Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: HODGE, ROBERT W

Tech Center 4100 • Art Units: 1729 1795 3600 3645 3646 3649 3654 3655 4121

This examiner grants 36% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

36.1%
Allow Rate
-23.9% vs TC avg
237
Total Applications
+24.5%
Interview Lift
1485
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 227 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

1.3%
§101 Eligibility
10.1%
§102 Novelty
72.5%
§103 Obviousness
2.2%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18156549 LIGHT-WATER NUCLEAR REACTOR (LWR), IN PARTICULAR A PRESSURISED WATER REACTOR (PWR) OR BOILING WATER REACTOR (BWR), INCORPORATING AN INTEGRAL, AUTONOMOUS, PASSIVE DECAY HEAT REMOVAL SYSTEM Non-Final OA COMMISSARIAT A L'ENERGIE ATOMIQUE ET AUX ENERGIES ALTERNATIVES
18177856 BATTERY PACK ENCLOSURE WITH INTEGRATED THERMAL RUNAWAY CELL VENTING FOR ISOLATION OF SENSITIVE COMPONENTS Non-Final OA GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
17278309 MOSQUITO CLASSIFICATION, SORTING, AND STERILIZATION Non-Final OA Senecio Ltd.

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