Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: HURLEY, KEVIN

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3611 3615

This examiner grants 86% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

86.1%
Allow Rate
+34.1% vs TC avg
1145
Total Applications
+11.2%
Interview Lift
851
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1126 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

1.4%
§101 Eligibility
51.4%
§102 Novelty
16.5%
§103 Obviousness
28.4%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18256507 TRACTOR GROUPING WITH DRIVEN TRAILER Non-Final OA ZF Friedrichshafen AG
18365308 ICE SCRATCHER Non-Final OA Polaris Industries Inc.
17922657 DOLLY VEHICLE WITH ADJUSTABLE DRAWBAR MECHANISM Non-Final OA Volvo Truck Corporation
18383586 ELECTRIC DRIVE ASSEMBLY, FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE SYSTEM, AND VEHICLE Non-Final OA BYD COMPANY LIMITED
18560155 Drive Assembly Non-Final OA Robert Bosch GmbH
18190608 SELF PROPELLED TRAILER SYSTEMS Non-Final OA FCA US LLC
18388491 REMOTE ELECTRONIC SHOCK ADJUSTER Non-Final OA Fox Factory, Inc.
18211335 ELECTRICAL POWER ASSIST FOR WHEELED CHILD CARRIER Non-Final OA Evenflo Company, Inc.
18557223 ELECTRIC BIKE AND BATTERY HOLDER Non-Final OA Porsch eBike Performance GmbH
18031636 MEANS OF TRANSPORT THAT CAN BE SIMULTANEOUSLY DRIVEN ELECTROMOTIVELY AND BY HUMAN MUSCULAR POWER Non-Final OA KILLWATT GMBH
18504597 GROUND MILLING MACHINE, IN PARTICULAR ROAD MILLING MACHINE, STABILIZER OR RECYCLER, METHOD FOR MOVING A GROUND MILLING MACHINE IN A DIRECTION UP TO 90° TRANSVERSE TO A LONGITUDINAL MACHINE DIRECTION AND METHOD FOR POSITIONING A GROUND MILLING MACHINE FOR MAINTENANCE WORKS AND/OR FOR TRANSPORT Non-Final OA BOMAG GMBH
18497375 TRACKED FORWARDER Non-Final OA Prinoth Ltd.
18346173 SUSPENSION FORK ASSEMBLY Non-Final OA HAYES BICYCLE GROUP INC.

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