Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: HELVEY, PETER N.

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3734 3782

This examiner grants 54% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

54.4%
Allow Rate
-15.6% vs TC avg
1447
Total Applications
+18.6%
Interview Lift
1043
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1386 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.1%
§101 Eligibility
27.7%
§102 Novelty
54.3%
§103 Obviousness
12.0%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18637115 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING POWER TO A CUP HOLDER Non-Final OA Rivian IP Holdings, LLC
18235441 BASE PLATE ATTACHMENT STRUCTURE WITH SWIVEL LOCK Non-Final OA Ford Global Technologies, LLC
18287211 Tilting Vehicle With a Luggage Fastening Device Final Rejection Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft
18797301 SELF-SUPPORTING PACKAGING BAG Non-Final OA TOPPAN HOLDINGS INC.
18750311 POUCH Final Rejection TOPPAN HOLDINGS INC.
18004239 GAS-BARRIER LAYERED BODY AND PACKAGING BODY Final Rejection TOPPAN Holdings Inc.
18852254 FITTING CONNECTOR AND BAG BODY WITH FITTING CONNECTOR Non-Final OA C.I. TAKIRON Corporation
18823277 DETACHABLE SCHOOLBAG Non-Final OA Quanzhou Desen Import and Export Co., Ltd.
18835806 HYDRATION BACKPACK RESERVOIR Non-Final OA Osprey Packs, Inc.
18833961 Improved Bag for Carrying Textiles and Loading and Unloading a Washing and Drying Machine Non-Final OA ET POURQUOI PAS NOUS
18776632 JACK-MOUNTED STORAGE CARRIER Non-Final OA NB4 BRAND L.L.C. D/B/A THE KINGSTAR COMPANY
18741666 BIKE CARRIER ASSEMBLY Non-Final OA KING RACK INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
18673124 ACCESSORY MOUNT ASSEMBLY Non-Final OA NRTV COLLAB INC.
18711353 ZIPPER TAPE CONTAINER Non-Final OA IDEMITSU UNITECH CO.,LTD.
18659053 ADJUSTABLE CHILD CARRIER Non-Final OA The ERGO Baby Carrier, Inc.
17901292 METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR SUPPORTING COMPARTMENT INSERTS WITH INTERFACE ARRANGEMENTS IN AUTONOMOUS DELIVERY VEHICLES Final Rejection Nuro, Inc.
18589810 BRACELET FOR A PORTABLE OBJECT, SUCH AS A TIMEPIECE, WITH A MAGNIFYING DEVICE Non-Final OA The Swatch Group Research and Development Ltd
18437297 HITCH MOUNTED TREE CARRIER FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE Final Rejection Jonathan Miller Chamlin
18384797 HEAT INSULATION OF A WRIST WATCH IN A SAUNA Final Rejection Klafs GmbH
18521788 MULTI-CHAMBER CONTAINER FOR BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS AND COMPOUNDED PHARMACEUTICALS Final Rejection Instant Systems, Inc.
18454979 VEHICLE MOUNTED SERVICE UNIT Non-Final OA AUSTWORLD COMMODITIES PTY LTD
18356627 STORAGE SPACE ASSEMBLY Final Rejection HBPO GmbH
18218363 AIRBAG POUCH INCORPORATED IN A BACKPACK OR A GARMENT Non-Final OA In&Motion
18337850 SHIPPING MAILER Non-Final OA Packaging Corporation of America
17904435 PACKAGE COMPRISING A BAG AND A STACK OF ABSORBENT ARTICLES AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF Non-Final OA Drylock Technologies NV
18051978 PERSONALIZED BAG Non-Final OA BECCO IP, LLC
17971003 ADJUSTABLE VEHICLE RACK Non-Final OA Extang Corporation
16900969 SEALABLE, RESEALABLE OR CLOSEABLE PAPER BAG Final Rejection BROADWAY HOLDINGS X, LLC

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