Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 17, 2026

Examiner: HOWELL, GWYNNETH LINNEA

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3785

This examiner grants 42% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

42.0%
Allow Rate
-28.0% vs TC avg
99
Total Applications
+80.7%
Interview Lift
1396
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 69 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

4.2%
§101 Eligibility
21.2%
§102 Novelty
42.4%
§103 Obviousness
30.1%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18516870 ELECTRONIC MASK AND CONTROLLING METHOD THEREOF Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18110460 DRIVING ASSEMBLY AND MOTION ASSISTANCE DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18060860 APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR OPTIMIZING AIR FLOW IN RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE DEVICES Final Rejection HONEYWELL SAFETY PRODUCTS USA, INC.
17421803 COMBINATION DRUG THERAPIES OF PDE-5 INHIBITORS AND INHALED NITRIC OXIDE Final Rejection Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals Ireland Limited

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