Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: HEWITT, JAMES M

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3679 3763

This examiner grants 69% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

69.4%

Allow Rate

-0.6% vs TC avg

905

Total Applications

+45.3%

Interview Lift

1185

Avg Prosecution Days

Based on 873 resolved cases, 2023–2026

0.2%

§101 Eligibility

29.6%

§102 Novelty

39.8%

§103 Obviousness

24.7%

§112 Clarity

App #	Title	Status	Assignee
19397301	PIPE, PIPE CONNECTION AND PIPELINE SYSTEM	Non-Final OA	CORE LINEPIPE INC.
18612777	TUBE CONNECTOR, THERMAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, BATTERY BOX, AND BATTERY	Non-Final OA	CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED
19124486	REUSABLE CLAMP	Non-Final OA	Nordson Corporation
19105975	END PIECE OF DRILL PIPE, DRILL PIPE ASSEMBLY AND METHOD	Final Rejection	SANDVIK MINING AND CONSTRUCTION TOOLS AB
18566304	MEDICAL DEVICE PORT CONNECTORS	Non-Final OA	Saban Ventures Pty Limited

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