Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: KLOECKER, KATHERINE ANNE

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 1656 3642 3752

This examiner grants 44% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

44.5%
Allow Rate
-25.5% vs TC avg
193
Total Applications
+37.7%
Interview Lift
944
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 146 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

1.0%
§101 Eligibility
14.9%
§102 Novelty
54.3%
§103 Obviousness
27.6%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19203452 APPARATUS FOR CULTIVATING PLANTS Non-Final OA LG ELECTRONICS INC.
18031984 SEED PACKAGE FOR PLANT CULTIVATION APPARATUS AND PLANT CULTIVATION APPARATUS COMPRISING SAME Non-Final OA LG ELECTRONICS INC.
19440533 APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR PLANT POLLINATION Non-Final OA MJNN LLC
19440551 APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR PLANT POLLINATION Non-Final OA MJNN LLC
19142005 TOWER INDEXING VIA TOWER INTERLEAVING Non-Final OA MJNN LLC
19412985 Bird Feeder Non-Final OA NETVUE TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
18375699 CORRECTIVE COLLAR UTILIZING GEOLOCATION TECHNOLOGY Non-Final OA Protect Animals with Satellites, LLC
19286248 CULTIVATION METHOD FOR FRUIT VEGETABLE PLANT Final Rejection FUJIFILM CORPORATION
19263552 CONTROL METHOD, DEVICE AND SYSTEM FOR FECES CLEANING SYSTEM Final Rejection Shenzhen Petsuper Smart Technology Co., Ltd.
19098982 BORDER FOR A RAISED BED HAVING VARIABLE CAPACITY Final Rejection Lorenz Kunststofftechnik GmbH
17767251 MARINE TILES, PODS, TANKS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF Non-Final OA King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

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