Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: HALL, FORREST G

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 2853 3732 3765 3786

This examiner grants 60% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

59.6%
Allow Rate
-10.4% vs TC avg
603
Total Applications
+31.9%
Interview Lift
1061
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 557 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

2.4%
§101 Eligibility
24.8%
§102 Novelty
40.2%
§103 Obviousness
26.6%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19030304 Shoe Non-Final OA adidas AG
18626582 POWERED GARMENT FOR WARMING EXTREMITIES Final Rejection MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORPORATION
19279196 PROTECTIVE PAD ASSEMBLY WITH SELF-RETAINING DEVICE Non-Final OA Picone products L.L.C.
19252292 Heat Press Apparatuses, Systems, and Methods Non-Final OA Cricut, Inc.
19213452 ARTICLE OF FOOTWEAR HAVING A CLOSURE SYSTEM Non-Final OA PUMA SE
19212422 CUSTOMIZABLE FOOTWEAR SYSTEM Non-Final OA Evelyn Ford, Inc.
19208044 GARMENT HANGER WITH A ROTATABLE HOOK Non-Final OA Mainetti (UK) Limited
19169607 METHOD FOR PRODUCING A TEXTILE MATERIAL Non-Final OA ON CLOUDS GMBH
18922883 Protective Surgical Garment Including A Transparent Face Shield Non-Final OA Stryker Corporation
18972378 AMBIDEXTROUS GLOVE HAVING WIDENED GLOVE BODY AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME Final Rejection Summit Glove Inc.
18950465 BOOT WITH INTEGRATED STORAGE POUCH Final Rejection Less is Forever More, Inc.
18862333 FOOTWEAR ITEM Final Rejection OKAMOTO CORPORATION
18860691 BUFFERING SHEET FOR GOGGLES Final Rejection INOAC CORPORATION
18927610 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MONITORING AND TRACKING EXERCISE ACTIVITY Non-Final OA FLIPPER INC.
18727817 CYCLING PANTS Final Rejection ASSOS OF SWITZERLAND GmbH
18726231 COUPLING ARRANGEMENT FOR GOGGLES Final Rejection IMPERTECH INDUSTRIES Ltd.
18705646 AN OVERALL Final Rejection UNIVERSITEIT ANTWERPEN
18440650 METAL-DETECTABLE LENS ASSEMBLIES AND PROTECTIVE EYEWEAR INCLUDING SAME Final Rejection Gateway Safety, Inc.
18303883 Prosthetic Liner Assist Device Non-Final OA The Administration of the Tulane Educational Fund
17423387 SUPPORT FOR A TEMPLE FRONT PORTION Non-Final OA PFANNER SCHUTZBEKLEIDUNG GMBH

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