Examiner: HIGGINS, GERARD T

Tech Center 1700 • Art Units: 1717 1759 1785 1794 1796

This examiner grants 63% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

63.1%

Allow Rate

-1.9% vs TC avg

904

Total Applications

+39.2%

Interview Lift

1217

Avg Prosecution Days

Based on 858 resolved cases, 2023–2026

0.4%

§101 Eligibility

19.1%

§102 Novelty

37.1%

§103 Obviousness

33.5%

§112 Clarity

App #	Title	Status	Assignee
18718729	RECORDING MEDIUM AND LAMINATE	Non-Final OA	SONY GROUP CORPORATION
18797603	IMAGE FORMING METHOD	Non-Final OA	BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18797628	IMAGE FORMING METHOD	Non-Final OA	BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18306242	IMAGE RECORDING METHOD	Final Rejection	FUJIFILM CORPORATION
19403893	THERMAL PAPER, AND METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR FORMING THE SAME	Final Rejection	G13 Innovation in Production Ltd.

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