Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: KOTOWSKI, LISA MICHELLE

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2859

This examiner grants 46% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

45.8%
Allow Rate
-22.2% vs TC avg
66
Total Applications
+65.0%
Interview Lift
1321
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 24 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

4.1%
§101 Eligibility
27.3%
§102 Novelty
52.7%
§103 Obviousness
15.0%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
17968144 CHARGING CIRCUITRY WITH THREE-LEVEL CONVERTER AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING BALANCING IN THE SAME Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
17856486 COMPACT HYBRID METAL CORE AND INDUCTOR PCB RECTIFIER FOR EV WIRELESS CHARGING Final Rejection Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc.
17837265 MANAGEMENT OF BATTERY CHARGE TO EXTEND BATTERY LIFE Non-Final OA TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.
17861266 BATTERY DEVICE AND BATTERY PROTECTION METHOD FOR SAME Final Rejection ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.
17777678 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR ASCERTAINING A STATE OF HEALTH OF A BATTERY FOR A MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION Final Rejection Robert Bosch GmbH
18190993 CONTROL DEVICE, COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM, AND CONTROL METHOD Final Rejection HONDA MOTOR CO.,LTD.
18124618 POWER SUPPLY SYSTEM Final Rejection Isuzu Motors Limited
18124647 BATTERY REPLACEMENT STATION AND BATTERY TEMPERATURE MANAGEMENT METHOD Final Rejection Isuzu Motors Limited
17913531 Charge Adapter for Charging a Vehicle Battery Non-Final OA Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft
17955747 MONITORING ISOLATION RESISTANCE TO VALIDATE VEHICLE CHARGER FUNCTIONALITY Non-Final OA Rivian IP Holdings, LLC
17896346 AUTOMATED BATTERY PRECONDITIONING SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR FLEETS Final Rejection Rivian IP Holdings, LLC
17884296 APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR BALANCING BATTERIES CONNECTED IN PARALLEL Non-Final OA Kia Corporation
17992539 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING DISPLAY POWER, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Final Rejection GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP., LTD.
17746557 Methods and Systems for Charging an Electric Vehicle Final Rejection Ford Global Technologies, LLC
17834266 Circuit Having Balanced Charging and Cell Connection Conversion Functions Non-Final OA TECHTRONIC CORDLESS GP
18124358 CONTACTLESS CHARGER Non-Final OA SUBARU CORPORATION
17889440 STATE OF HEALTH BASED OPERATION FOR VEHICLE POWER SOURCES` Non-Final OA GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC

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