Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: LATHERS, KEVIN ANTHONY

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3675 3735 3747 3783

This examiner grants 80% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

80.0%
Allow Rate
+10.0% vs TC avg
852
Total Applications
+15.9%
Interview Lift
814
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 834 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

1.7%
§101 Eligibility
23.6%
§102 Novelty
43.1%
§103 Obviousness
24.8%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18992746 PRECHAMBER-TYPE ENGINE Non-Final OA MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES ENGINE & TURBOCHARGER, LTD.
19081726 ENGINE DEVICE Non-Final OA Yanmar Holdings Co., Ltd.
19008320 POSITIVE CRANKCASE VENTILATION (PCV) SYSTEM WITH A PCV VALVE Final Rejection Ford Global Technologies, LLC

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