Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: KAERCHER, ASHLEY ANGELINE

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3671

This examiner grants 77% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

76.9%
Allow Rate
+24.9% vs TC avg
79
Total Applications
+26.3%
Interview Lift
1293
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 65 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0%
§101 Eligibility
32.7%
§102 Novelty
46.4%
§103 Obviousness
20.2%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
17822630 HARVESTING METHOD Non-Final OA Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
18119956 WORK MACHINE Non-Final OA HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
18397097 TRANSPORT HYDRAULIC PRESSURE USED TO BLOCK RETRACTION OF HEADER TILT CYLINDER Non-Final OA CNH Industrial America LLC
17501131 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR GENERATING TILLAGE PRESCRIPTION MAPS USING SOIL DATA Final Rejection CNH Industrial America LLC
17542608 COMBINE AND METHOD FOR OPERATING A COMBINE Non-Final OA CLAAS Selbstfahrende Erntemaschinen GmbH
17898579 Switchable Cutter Bar Drive for Agricultural Attachment Non-Final OA Carl Geringhoff GmbH Co. KG
17562267 IMPLEMENT HEIGHT SELECTION TOOL FOR A GROUNDS MAINTENANCE VEHICLE Non-Final OA EXMARK MANUFACTURING COMPANY INCORPORATED

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