Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: HALL, DEVE V.

Tech Center 1700 • Art Units: 1763 1765 1796

This examiner grants 75% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

75.0%
Allow Rate
+10.0% vs TC avg
951
Total Applications
+16.9%
Interview Lift
1029
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 927 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

1.3%
§101 Eligibility
18.6%
§102 Novelty
52.2%
§103 Obviousness
23.4%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
17911854 Modified Conjugated Diene-Based Polymer and Rubber Composition Comprising the Same Final Rejection LG Chem, Ltd.
17959500 EDIBLE AQUEOUS INKJET INK AND TABLET Final Rejection TOPPAN INC.
18259679 USE OF THIOL-FUNCTIONALIZED EPDM IN RUBBER COMPOSITIONS Non-Final OA Bridgestone Corporation
17997881 RUBBER MIXTURES WITH IMPROVED PROPERTIES Final Rejection Evonik Operations GmbH
18261831 OPTICALLY ACTIVE DEVICES Non-Final OA MERCK PATENT GMBH
18364934 PREPREG AND PRODUCTION METHOD THEREFOR, AND MOLDED PRODUCT Non-Final OA Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation
18270081 Composite article made of composition(s) based on PAEK(s) Final Rejection ARKEMA FRANCE

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