Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: GROSS, CARSON

Tech Center 1700 • Art Units: 1746 1783 1791

This examiner grants 73% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

73.1%
Allow Rate
+8.1% vs TC avg
766
Total Applications
+21.2%
Interview Lift
950
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 741 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.5%
§101 Eligibility
16.3%
§102 Novelty
47.5%
§103 Obviousness
24.9%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18509104 APPARATUS FOR MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
19282821 MICRO INJECTION FLOORING REPAIR ASSEMBLY AND METHOD Final Rejection Red Devil, Incorporated
19124643 METHOD FOR FORMING A SOUND ATTENUATION STRUCTURE PROVIDED WITH S-SHAPED CELLS Non-Final OA SAFRAN NACELLES
18512394 EXTENDED PROCESS ROLL NIP Non-Final OA The Procter & Gamble Company
18704977 PLANARIZED INORGANIC THIN FILM TRANSFER ARTICLE Final Rejection 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY
18484709 Fastener for Use with Ultraviolet Light Sensitive Adhesive Final Rejection The Boeing Company
18828309 ROTATABLE DRUM AND METHOD AND SYSTEM USING THE SAME FOR THE AUTOMATED PRODUCTION OF E-VAPOR DEVICES Non-Final OA Altria Client Services LLC
18625211 METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING WIRE HARNESS Non-Final OA YAZAKI CORPORATION
18622803 WIRE HARNESS AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME Non-Final OA YAZAKI CORPORATION
17843544 FINES INTERFACE LAYER FOR IMPROVED ENGINEERED WOOD PRODUCTS Non-Final OA LOUISIANA-PACIFIC CORPORATION
18885457 FILM-STICKING DEVICE Non-Final OA Dongguan Pinjia Technology Co., Ltd.
18278035 LABELING MACHINE Final Rejection P.E. LABELLERS S.P.A.
18762777 ROOF AND WALL COVER SYSTEM Non-Final OA System Stormseal Pty Ltd
18747031 Taping Device And Method Using Heated Gas Non-Final OA WAL Fuel Systems USA Inc.
18570738 MANUFACTURE OF PIPELINES Non-Final OA SUBSEA 7 LIMITED
18590206 FILM ADHESION APPARATUS FOR A HOUSING OF AN ELECTRONIC APPARATUS Non-Final OA JM TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
18293835 METHOD FOR PRODUCING A COMPOSITE RESISTANT MATERIAL AND RESISTANT MATERIAL THUS OBTAINED Non-Final OA B-MAX S.R.L

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