Prosecution Insights
Last updated: July 15, 2026

Examiner: HORIKOSHI, STEVEN Y

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2875 2879

This examiner grants 59% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

59.4%
Allow Rate
-8.6% vs TC avg
674
Total Applications
+14.9%
Interview Lift
985
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 660 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.1%
§101 Eligibility
3.3%
§102 Novelty
93.4%
§103 Obviousness
1.5%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18838339 NOBLE METAL PIN FOR SPARK PLUG ELECTRODE, SPARK PLUG ELECTRODES, SPARK PLUG AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SPARK PLUG ELECTRODES Final Rejection Robert Bosch GmbH
18899497 DISPLAY PANEL AND MANUFACTURING METHOD FOR THE SAME Non-Final OA Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
18478745 DISPLAY DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF Final Rejection Samsung Display Co., LTD.
18474303 DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME Final Rejection Samsung Display Co., LTD.
18255541 LIGHT-EMITTING APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING LIGHT-EMITTING APPARATUS Final Rejection SONY GROUP CORPORATION

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