Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: HAWN, PATRICK D

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 2686 3631 3637 3725

This examiner grants 66% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

65.9%
Allow Rate
-4.1% vs TC avg
932
Total Applications
+38.7%
Interview Lift
808
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 919 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.4%
§101 Eligibility
22.0%
§102 Novelty
42.7%
§103 Obviousness
25.8%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18721029 SHOE CARE APPARATUS Non-Final OA LG ELECTRONICS INC.
19448833 Coupling Systems and Platforms Final Rejection Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation
18891326 FLEXIBLE ENDOSCOPE STORAGE HOOK, CABINET AND SYSTEM Non-Final OA OLYMPUS Winter & Ibe GmbH
19222312 EXHIBITING A DISHWASHER RACK TO THE USER Non-Final OA Midea Group Co., Ltd.
18677394 WEDGE STOP FOR AN AUTOMATED STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL SYSTEM Final Rejection Intelligrated Headquarters, LLC
18196843 SUPPORT FRAMES FOR SOLAR TRACKERS Non-Final OA Nextpower LLC
18963538 HOOK ASSEMBLY AND OBJECT HANGING DEVICE INCLUDING THE HOOK ASSEMBLY Non-Final OA TRANSIN BIOMEDICAL CO., LTD.

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