Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 17, 2026

Examiner: LA VILLA, MICHAEL EUGENE

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 1713 1715 1783 1784 1794 1795 3722

This examiner grants 76% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

75.5%
Allow Rate
+5.5% vs TC avg
969
Total Applications
+18.2%
Interview Lift
983
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 933 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.7%
§101 Eligibility
14.9%
§102 Novelty
36.8%
§103 Obviousness
38.5%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18813730 COATING SYSTEMS FOR SILICON-CONTAINING SUBSTRATES Non-Final OA Rolls-Royce Corporation
18710776 Zinc Coated Mn-containing advanced high strength steel and method of manufacturing the same Final Rejection ArcelorMittal
18292722 Cooling system of Battery Pack and its manufacturing method Non-Final OA ArcelorMittal
18749134 REINFORCEMENT PLATE FLANGE JUNCTIONS OF COMPOSITE COMPONENTS Non-Final OA RTX Corporation
18628472 MULTI-CONSTITUENT ENVIRONMENTAL BARRIER COATING Non-Final OA RTX Corporation
19031820 A LOW-LOSS THIN AMORPHOUS ALLOY STRIP AND THE MANUFACTURING DEVICE AND METHOD THEREOF Final Rejection Qingdao Yunlu Advanced Materials Technology Co., Ltd.
18351185 SINTERED BUSHINGS AND METHODS FOR MAKING THE SAME Final Rejection Garrett Transportation I Inc.

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