Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: HOUSTON, ADAM D

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2816 2842

This examiner grants 89% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

88.9%
Allow Rate
+20.9% vs TC avg
642
Total Applications
-2.2%
Interview Lift
675
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 629 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

2.2%
§101 Eligibility
45.2%
§102 Novelty
40.5%
§103 Obviousness
7.7%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18686537 DLL CIRCUIT AND LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE Non-Final OA SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
18814061 System for Automatic Illumination of a Wearable Device Non-Final OA Apple Inc.
18767216 Delay Lock Loop Circuits and Methods for Operating Same Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
18941877 FILTERS USING TRANSVERSLY-EXCITED FILM BULK ACOUSTIC RESONATORS WITH FREQUENCY-SETTING DIELECTRIC LAYERS Non-Final OA Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
18796962 ADAPTIVE ROTARY WING AIR VEHICLE NAVIGATION LIGHT SYSTEM Non-Final OA HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.
18936877 UNIFORMITY CONTROL CIRCUIT FOR IMPEDANCE MATCH Non-Final OA Lam Research Corporation
18907707 METHOD FOR SUPPLYING A LASER OR PLASMA WITH POWER, AND PLASMA OR LASER SYSTEM Non-Final OA TRUMPF Hüttinger GmbH + Co. KG
18817255 HIGH POWER GENERATOR AND METHOD OF SUPPLYING HIGH POWER PULSES Final Rejection TRUMPF Huettinger Sp. z o. o.
18815903 HIGH POWER GENERATOR AND METHOD OF SUPPLYING HIGH POWER PULSES Non-Final OA TRUMPF Huettinger Sp. Z O. O.
18814667 HIGH POWER GENERATOR AND METHOD OF SUPPLYING HIGH POWER PULSES Final Rejection TRUMPF Huettinger Sp. Z O. O.
18256760 PLASMA INJECTION AND CONFINEMENT SYSTEMS AND METHODS Non-Final OA FUSE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES CORP.

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