Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 17, 2026

Examiner: HODGE, ROBERT W

Tech Center 4100 • Art Units: 1729 1795 3600 3645 3649 3654 3655 4121

This examiner grants 36% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

36.1%
Allow Rate
-23.9% vs TC avg
236
Total Applications
+24.5%
Interview Lift
1485
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 227 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

3.7%
§101 Eligibility
27.8%
§102 Novelty
42.0%
§103 Obviousness
19.5%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
17993714 COMPOSITE CATHODE ACTIVE MATERIAL, CATHODE AND LITHIUM SECONDARY BATTERY INCLUDING THE SAME, AND METHOD OF PREPARING THE SAME Non-Final OA Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
18177856 BATTERY PACK ENCLOSURE WITH INTEGRATED THERMAL RUNAWAY CELL VENTING FOR ISOLATION OF SENSITIVE COMPONENTS Non-Final OA GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC

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