Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: HOGE, GARY CHAPMAN

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 2855 3611 3631 3638

This examiner grants 64% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

63.6%

Allow Rate

+11.6% vs TC avg

1,245

Total Applications

+22.6%

Interview Lift

718

Avg Prosecution Days

Based on 1226 resolved cases, 2023–2026

0.9%

§101 Eligibility

9.9%

§102 Novelty

73.7%

§103 Obviousness

12.8%

§112 Clarity

App #	Title	Status	Assignee
18473698	System and Apparatus for Varying Hot Melt Adhesive Coat Weights on a Label	Non-Final OA	Iconex LLC
18866318	RFID LABEL FOR MEDICAL DEVICE	Non-Final OA	DAIO PAPER CORPORATION
18939225	PICTURE FRAME	Non-Final OA	John Morrish Limited
18914631	POP-UP GREETING CARD WITH TAB SUPPORT OF A LASER-CUT, SLICE-FORM POP-UP ELEMENT	Non-Final OA	Lovepop, Inc.
18776208	MEMORABILIA DIPSLAY DEVICE	Non-Final OA	Bracha Partners LLC
18629535	Utility Access Box Lid Labeling System and Methods	Non-Final OA	Jensen Enterprises, Inc.

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