Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: HOPKINS, BRANDI N

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 2855 2856 3752

This examiner grants 86% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

85.5%
Allow Rate
+15.5% vs TC avg
719
Total Applications
+11.9%
Interview Lift
884
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 705 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.6%
§101 Eligibility
20.2%
§102 Novelty
67.7%
§103 Obviousness
9.0%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18601597 System and Method for Dimensioning Objects Non-Final OA ZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
18410908 FLUID TRANSPORT DIAGNOSTICS Non-Final OA Rolls-Royce North American Technologies, Inc.
18322702 LOAD DETECTOR Non-Final OA MINEBEA MITSUMI Inc.
18692879 ULTRASOUND METHOD FOR INSPECTING A PART AND ASSOCIATED APPARATUS Non-Final OA RENISHAW PLC
18688161 IPx9-COMPATIBLE AUTOMATION FIELD DEVICE Non-Final OA Endress+Hauser SE+Co. KG
18696545 INSOLE AND FOOT PRESSURE MEASURING ARRANGEMENT Non-Final OA Benecke-Kaliko AG
18444553 NON-INTRUSIVE MOUNTING OF AIRCRAFT FUEL PRESSURE SENSORS Non-Final OA Simmonds Precision Products, Inc.
18600501 Apparatus for pushing and pulling probe used for ultrasonic IRIS and eddy current testing Non-Final OA Guoxing Gu
18684535 Sample Property Determination Non-Final OA The University of Nottingham

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