Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: HOPPMANN, JOHN MARTIN

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3733

This examiner grants 52% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

52.2%
Allow Rate
-17.8% vs TC avg
108
Total Applications
+38.0%
Interview Lift
942
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 90 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0%
§101 Eligibility
16.6%
§102 Novelty
53.6%
§103 Obviousness
22.8%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
17320932 CONTAINER WITH PUSH-AND-SLIDE LOCKING MECHANISM Final Rejection Altria Client Services LLC
17618757 EXPLOSION-PROOF HOUSING WITH A REINFORCING FRAME Non-Final OA R. STAHL SCHALTGERÄTE GMBH
18560097 INSULATED CONTAINERS AND METHODS FOR FORMING THE SAME Non-Final OA Belvac Production Machinery, Inc.
17781834 TAMPER-PROOF CONTAINER Final Rejection HALEON CH SARL
18563202 STORAGE CONTAINER Non-Final OA ICEE HOLDINGS PTY LTD
18278841 SLEEVE-SHAPED OUTER PART, COMBINATION PACKAGING CONTAINER EQUIPPEDTHEREWITH, AND METHOD FOR SEPARATING THE COMBINATION PACKAGINGCONTAINER Non-Final OA Greiner Packaging AG
18278840 SLEEVE-SHAPED OUTER PART, COMBINATION PACKAGING CONTAINER EQUIPPEDTHEREWITH, AND METHOD FOR SEPARATING THE COMBINATION PACKAGING CONTAINER Non-Final OA Greiner Packaging AG

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