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Last updated: August 17, 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
721
Total Applications
+12.0%
Interview Lift
885
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 710 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

1.8%
§101 Eligibility
26.1%
§102 Novelty
45.4%
§103 Obviousness
22.0%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18912822 MEASURING THE VOLUME OF LIQUID IN A CONTAINER Non-Final OA Airbus Operations Limited
18744185 SIX DEGREE OF FREEDOM LOAD CELL BODY Non-Final OA ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC.
18521145 SPECIMEN INSERTION AND ALIGNMENT DEVICES, AND MATERIAL TESTING SYSTEMS INCLUDING SPECIMEN INSERTION AND ALIGNMENT DEVICES Final Rejection Illinois Tool Works Inc.
18728836 DEVICE FOR FABRICATING SPECIMEN FOR TESTING ADHESIVE FORCE OF ELECTRODE ACTIVE MATERIAL LAYER AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING SPECIMEN FOR TESTING ADHESIVE FORCE OF ELECTRODE ACTIVE MATERIAL LAYER BY USING SAME Non-Final OA LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
18744701 PRESSING APPARATUS OF BATTERY CELL Non-Final OA SK On Co., Ltd.

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