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Last updated: August 17, 2026

Examiner: LACHICA, ERICSON M

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 1791 1792 3735

This examiner grants 30% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

30.5%
Allow Rate
-39.5% vs TC avg
596
Total Applications
+34.9%
Interview Lift
1210
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 518 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.9%
§101 Eligibility
5.5%
§102 Novelty
50.5%
§103 Obviousness
37.5%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18557673 FOOD PRODUCT Non-Final OA Mars, Incorporated
17999791 PROCESS FOR PREPARING PET FOOD AND PET FOOD OBTAINABLE THEREBY Non-Final OA Mars, Incorporated
18552444 LIQUOR PACKAGE, RAW LIQUOR PACKAGE ASSEMBLY, AND LIQUOR MIXING METHOD Final Rejection Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Co., Ltd
17774296 MICROWAVABLE PACKAGED FROZEN RICE HAVING SCORCHED TEXTURE Final Rejection CJ CHEILJEDANG CORPORATION
17638331 RAW-MATERIAL CONCENTRATE WITH ENHANCED FLAVOR AND PREPARATION METHOD THEREFOR Final Rejection CJ CHEILJEDANG CORPORATION

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