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Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: GORDEN, RAEANN

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3711

This examiner grants 83% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

82.9%

Allow Rate

+12.9% vs TC avg

1,523

Total Applications

-5.0%

Interview Lift

790

Avg Prosecution Days

Based on 1493 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

1.6%

§101 Eligibility

12.2%

§102 Novelty

45.9%

§103 Obviousness

21.8%

§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #	Title	Status	Assignee
19007019	DIMPLE PATTERNS FOR GOLF BALLS	Non-Final OA	Acushnet Company
18982174	DIMPLE PATTERNS FOR GOLF BALLS	Non-Final OA	Acushnet Company
18977442	DIMPLE PATTERNS FOR GOLF BALLS	Non-Final OA	Acushnet Company
18826270	NON-CONFORMING GOLF BALLS MADE FROM PLASTICIZED THERMOPLASTIC MATERIALS	Non-Final OA	Acushnet Company
18796812	TITANIUM ALLOYS AND GOLF CLUB HEADS COMPRISING THE SAME	Non-Final OA	Acushnet Company
18789760	GOLF BALL HAVING AT LEAST ONE RADAR DETECTABLE MARK	Non-Final OA	Acushnet Company
18679007	GOLF CLUB HEAD WITH BALL SPEED CONTROL	Non-Final OA	Acushnet Company
18667774	GOLF CLUB HEAD WITH VARIABLE FACE THICKNESS	Non-Final OA	Acushnet Company
18660661	IRON GOLF CLUB HEAD	Final Rejection	Mizuno Corporation
18911862	GOLF BALL	Non-Final OA	Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd.
18771457	GOLF CLUB HEAD	Non-Final OA	SUMITOMO RUBBER INDUSTRIES, LTD.
18752027	GOLF BALL	Final Rejection	Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd.
18750120	GOLF BALL	Final Rejection	Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd.
18679218	GOLF BALL	Final Rejection	Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd.
18672971	GOLF BALL	Final Rejection	Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd.
18476266	GOLF CLUB HEAD WITH LOW HOSEL BORE	Non-Final OA	KARSTEN MANUFACTURING CORPORATION

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