Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: KRUPICKA, ADAM C

Tech Center 1700 • Art Units: 1712 1735 1784 1794

This examiner grants 62% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

61.9%
Allow Rate
-3.1% vs TC avg
813
Total Applications
+27.2%
Interview Lift
1198
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 777 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.6%
§101 Eligibility
17.1%
§102 Novelty
54.3%
§103 Obviousness
21.9%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18891031 METHOD FOR PRODUCING RARE EARTH MAGNET AND RARE EARTH MAGNET Final Rejection NICHIA CORPORATION
18681813 HOT STAMPED BODY Final Rejection NIPPON STEEL CORPORATION
18908497 ALUMINUM ALLOY FOR IMPACT EXTRUDED CONTAINERS AND METHOD OF MAKING THE SAME Non-Final OA BALL CORPORATION
18841855 COPPER POWDER AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING COPPER POWDER Non-Final OA SUMITOMO METAL MINING CO., LTD.
18466361 Injection Mold Insert and Method of Manufacturing the Same Non-Final OA Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
18787009 STRUCTURE COMPRISING MONOCRYSTALLINE LAYERS OF ALN MATERIAL ON A SUBSTRATE AND SUBSTRATE FOR THE EPITAXIAL GROWTH OF MONOCRYSTALLINE LAYERS OF ALN MATERIAL Non-Final OA Soitec

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