Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: GOKHALE, PRASAD V

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 2834 3611 3617 3618 3653 3656 3679

This examiner grants 86% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

85.9%
Allow Rate
+33.9% vs TC avg
1,017
Total Applications
+8.4%
Interview Lift
768
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 984 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.9%
§101 Eligibility
28.8%
§102 Novelty
37.9%
§103 Obviousness
30.4%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19084200 SHEET DISCHARGING DEVICE AND SHEET POST-PROCESSING APPARATUS THEREWITH, AND IMAGE FORMING SYSTEM Final Rejection KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc.
19175365 SHEET FEEDING APPARATUS AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS Final Rejection CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18649001 SHEET STACKING APPARATUS AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS Non-Final OA CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18477408 SHEET CONVEYANCE APPARATUS, IMAGE READING APPARATUS, AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS Final Rejection CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18150705 SHEET FEEDING APPARATUS AND IMAGE FORMING SYSTEM Non-Final OA CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18527407 MEDIUM SUPPLY SYSTEM AND IMAGE FORMING SYSTEM Non-Final OA FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp.
18455646 SHEET TRANSPORTING DEVICE, IMAGE READING DEVICE, AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS Final Rejection FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp.
18704454 CENTRIFUGAL FORCE PENDULUM COMPRISING RADIALLY INTERNAL STOP DAMPER Non-Final OA Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG
18766289 PAPER FEED DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS Final Rejection SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18752874 DRIVE UNIT OF A MOBILITY DEVICE, IN PARTICULAR OF A VEHICLE Non-Final OA VALEO EMBRAYAGES
18953747 SHEET FEEDING METHOD, SHEET FEEDING APPARATUS, SHEET FEEDING PROGRAM, AND LEARNING MODEL Final Rejection RISO KAGAKU CORPORATION

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