Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: GOFF II, JOHN L

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 1746 1759 1791 3619

This examiner grants 59% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

59.0%
Allow Rate
+7.0% vs TC avg
1072
Total Applications
+30.5%
Interview Lift
1146
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1027 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.1%
§101 Eligibility
18.1%
§102 Novelty
46.3%
§103 Obviousness
26.7%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18821947 COMPOSITE SKINS HAVING VARIABLE HOLE SIZES AND SHAPES FORMED USING PHOTOMACHINING Non-Final OA RTX Corporation
18737210 AUTOMATED METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PRODUCING AN INFLATABLE PRODUCT Final Rejection Intex Marketing Ltd.
18643480 COEXTRUDED, MULTILAYER AND MULTICOMPONENT 3D PRINTING INPUTS Final Rejection Guill Tool & Engineering Co., Inc.
18768134 METHODS AND APPARATUSES FOR MAKING ELASTOMERIC LAMINATES Non-Final OA The Procter & Gamble Company
18766959 METHODS AND APPARATUSES FOR MAKING ELASTOMERIC LAMINATES WITH ELASTIC STRANDS PROVIDED WITH A SPIN FINISH Non-Final OA The Procter & Gamble Company
18303674 Fluoropolymer Compositions and Methods Suitable for Copper Substrates and Electronic Telecommunications Articles Non-Final OA 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY
18140454 TWO-DIMENSIONAL MATERIAL PRINTER AND TRANSFER SYSTEM Non-Final OA The George Washington University
18485370 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR THE OPTICAL CONTACT BONDING OF COMPONENTS Non-Final OA Carl Zeiss SMT GmbH
19074974 FIRE-RESISTANT ROOF SYSTEM AND MEMBRANE COMPOSITE Non-Final OA Amrize Technology Switzerland LLC
18683323 A METHOD FOR LAMINATION AND A LAMINATION STATION Final Rejection TETRA LAVAL HOLDINGS & FINANCE S.A.
18683416 A METHOD FOR LAMINATION AND A LAMINATION STATION Final Rejection TETRA LAVAL HOLDINGS & FINANCE S.A.
18431509 LAUNDRY TREATING APPLIANCE DOOR ASSEMBLY Final Rejection WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION
18629808 BONDING PANEL CORE TO FIBER-REINFORCED THERMOPLASTIC SKIN(S) Final Rejection Rohr, Inc.
18721229 METHOD OF FABRICATING A NANOSTRUCTURE LAYER STACK Non-Final OA RAMOT AT TEL-AVIV UNIVERSITY LTD.
17926057 METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION OF A PRINTED LAMINATED GLAZING Final Rejection SAINT-GOBAIN GLASS FRANCE
18852308 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR LABELLING ROD BUNDLES OR THE LIKE Non-Final OA GREEN PROJECT S.R.L.
18286874 PANEL PRODUCTION DEVICE AND PANEL PRODUCTION METHOD Final Rejection Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Machinery Systems, Ltd.
18740500 FILM-STICKING BOX FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICE Non-Final OA Dongguan Pinjia Technology co., Ltd.
18828124 METHOD FOR MAKING A COMPOSITE PANEL AND COMPOSITE PANEL OBTAINED BY SAID METHOD Non-Final OA CATH'AIR
18663063 PROCESS FOR MANUFACTURING A BOARD ELEMENT COMPRISING CAVITIES Non-Final OA Ceraloc Innovation AB
18762928 METHOD FOR APPLYING ELASTOMER AND A CABLE TO A FABRIC LAYER Non-Final OA NTT NEW TEXTILE TECHNOLOGIES GMBH
18720979 AN IMPLANT FOR ELECTRIC RESISTANCE WELDING OF THERMOPLASTIC COMPOSITES AND A METHOD OF WELDING BY MEANS OF THE IMPLANT Non-Final OA POLSKIE ZAKLADY LOTNICZE SPOLKA Z OGRANICZONA ODPOWIEDZIALNOSCIA
18639980 COMPOSITE SHEET, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME, AND COMPOSITE STRUCTURE Non-Final OA Chaei Hsin Enterprise Co., Ltd.
18438649 AUTOMATIC WELD/RESET MOTION OF CLAMPS AFTER CLAMP CLOSING/OPENING AND TUBE REMOVAL Non-Final OA Terumo BCT, Inc.
18696516 TOOL AND PROCESSES FOR PICK-AND-PLACE ASSEMBLY Non-Final OA Silicon Metamaterials, Inc.
18682591 MANUFACTURING METHOD OF LABELED ARTICLE, LABEL BULK ROLL, AND LABEL Final Rejection FUJI SEAL INTERNATIONAL, INC.
18684039 METHOD FOR THE WASTE-FREE PRODUCTION OF MINERAL WOOL INSULATION PRODUCTS Non-Final OA IBE Anlagentechnik GmbH
18408341 Automatic welding machine and method for thermal joining of material sheets Final Rejection Leister Technologies AG
18390842 LAMINATING APPARATUS WITH LOWER AND UPPER HEATING SYSTEM WITH FLAT HEATERS Final Rejection ECOPROGETTI S.R.L.

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