Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: ILLING, CAITLIN NORINE

Tech Center 1700 • Art Units: 1767

This examiner grants 52% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

51.5%
Allow Rate
-13.5% vs TC avg
79
Total Applications
+50.0%
Interview Lift
1287
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 33 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.4%
§101 Eligibility
19.7%
§102 Novelty
54.2%
§103 Obviousness
21.4%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18012896 RESIN COMPOSITION, MOLDED BODY, AND METHOD OF IMPROVING PROPERTY OF RESIN COMPOSITION Non-Final OA IDEMITSU KOSAN CO.,LTD.
18271882 SEALANT COMPOSITION AND TIRE USING THE SAME Non-Final OA THE YOKOHAMA RUBBER CO., LTD.
18357106 COMPOSITE RESIN MOLDED ARTICLE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME Non-Final OA Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
17660645 COMPOSITE RESIN MOLDED BODY HAVING SUSTAINED RELEASE PROPERTY OF MEDICINAL AGENT, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME Non-Final OA Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
17562462 AQUEOUS DISPERSION OF FLUOROOLEFINS, AQUEOUS DISPERSION OF COPOLYMER OF FLUOROOLEFINS, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME Non-Final OA ASAHI KASEI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18276398 THERMAL BONDING FILM, METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME, AND WATER TANK ADHESION STRUCTURE USING SAME FOR AIR-TO-WATER SOURCE HEAT PUMP Non-Final OA LG ELECTRONICS INC.
18052039 PRECIPITATED SILICA PRETREATED WITH A COUPLING AGENT AND POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL FOR A RUBBER COMPOSITION Non-Final OA The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
17815246 RUBBER COMPOSITION AND A TIRE COMPRISING SAID COMPOSITION Final Rejection The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
18270563 HEAT RESISTANT AROMATIC POLYCARBONATE - POLYESTER COMPOSITION Non-Final OA SABIC Global Technologies B.V.
17925440 POLYMER COMPOSITIONS HAVING REDUCED ODOR EMISSIONS Non-Final OA SABIC Global Technologies B.V.
17512803 BIO-ELECTRODE COMPOSITION, BIO-ELECTRODE, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING BIO-ELECTRODE, AND REACTION COMPOSITE Non-Final OA SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
17633232 LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYESTER RESIN PELLETS AND LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYESTER RESIN MOLDED ARTICLE Non-Final OA SUMITOMO CHEMICAL COMPANY, LIMITED
18015923 ADDITIVE COMPOSITION, RESIN COMPOSITION CONTAINING SAME, AND MOLDED ARTICLE OF SAID RESIN COMPOSITION Final Rejection ADEKA CORPORATION
17806741 PHOTOCROSSLINKED HYDROGELS BLENDED COMPOSITION, PREPARATION AND USE THEREOF Non-Final OA National Taiwan University
18012525 POLYIMIDE AND METHOD OF PREPARING THE SAME Final Rejection INHA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH AND BUSINESS FOUNDATION
17906698 Preparation of Cerium (III) Carbonate Dispersion Final Rejection Rohm and Haas Company
18017235 FILM MOLDED BODY Non-Final OA ZEON CORPORATION
18359626 POLYMER PARTICLE PRODUCTION METHOD Non-Final OA Agency for Science, Technology and Research
17910829 DISPERSION LIQUID, COMPOSITION, SEALING MEMBER, LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE, ILLUMINATION TOOL, DISPLAY DEVICE, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING DISPERSION LIQUID Final Rejection SUMITOMO OSAKA CEMENT CO., LTD.
17928034 REINFORCED ELASTOMER COMPOSITION Final Rejection OMYA INTERNATIONAL AG
17846609 LOW-DENSITY POLYETHYLENE/ELEMENTAL SULFUR HYBRID COMPOSITE ELECTRODE MATERIAL FOR SUPERCAPACITORS Non-Final OA Khalifa University of Science and Technology
18022299 AQUEOUS RESIN CROSSLINKING AGENT, AQUEOUS RESIN CROSSLINKING AGENT-CONTAINING LIQUID, AQUEOUS RESIN COMPOSITION, CURED FILM AND ARTICLE Final Rejection NISSHINBO CHEMICAL INC.
18040127 PLASTIC RESIN MODIFIER COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR PREPARING THERMOPLASTIC MATERIALS AND ARTICLES USING THE SAME Non-Final OA VICTAMAX LIMITED
18145879 MOISTURE RESISTANT POLYMER FORMULATIONS CONTAINING PHOSPHORUS-BASED FLAME RETARDANTS Final Rejection J.M. Huber Corporation
17949321 LOW-SHRINKAGE SEALANT COMPOSITIONS Non-Final OA DAP Products Inc.
17798291 AQUEOUS BINDER FOR INORGANIC FIBER HEAT-INSULATING AND SOUND-ABSORBING MATERIAL AND INORGANIC FIBER HEAT-INSULATING AND SOUND-ABSORBING MATERIAL Final Rejection ASAHI FIBER GLASS CO., LTD.

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