Examiner: KATCOFF, MATTHEW GORDON

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3725 3783

This examiner grants 69% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

69.4%

Allow Rate

-0.6% vs TC avg

996

Total Applications

+15.8%

Interview Lift

1164

Avg Prosecution Days

Based on 977 resolved cases, 2023–2026

0.8%

§101 Eligibility

24.5%

§102 Novelty

40.0%

§103 Obviousness

27.8%

§112 Clarity

App #	Title	Status	Assignee
18563454	DEVICES AND METHODS FOR BENDING A MEDICAL OR SURGICAL INSTRUMENT	Non-Final OA	THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
18967885	NARROW SCORE DIE ASSEMBLIES	Non-Final OA	Stolle Machinery Company, LLC
18967796	RIVET BUTTON TOOLING ASSEMBLIES	Non-Final OA	Stolle Machinery Company, LLC
18967911	METHODS OF FORMING NARROW SCORES ON CAN ENDS	Non-Final OA	Stolle Machinery Company, LLC

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