Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: LYNCH, VICTORIA HOM

Tech Center 1700 • Art Units: 1721 1724 1726

This examiner grants 86% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

86.4%
Allow Rate
+21.4% vs TC avg
851
Total Applications
+9.4%
Interview Lift
976
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 819 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.6%
§101 Eligibility
8.1%
§102 Novelty
76.2%
§103 Obviousness
10.6%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18035453 Apparatus for Manufacturing Electrode Cell and Method for Controlling the Same Non-Final OA LG Energy Solution, Ltd.
18017547 Lithium Secondary Battery Non-Final OA LG Energy Solution, Ltd.
18017062 BATTERY CELL, BATTERY MODULE, AND BATTERY PACK INCLUDING THE SAME Non-Final OA LG Energy Solution, Ltd.
18341322 MID-PACK SERVICEABLE BUSBAR Non-Final OA Rivian IP Holdings, LLC
18341187 HEADER APPARATUS Final Rejection Rivian IP Holdings, LLC
18003803 ELECTRONIC APPARATUS AND LAMINATED BATTERY Final Rejection SONY GROUP CORPORATION
18623277 SODIUM ION SECONDARY BATTERY Non-Final OA TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18326483 POSITIVE ELECTRODE ACTIVE MATERIAL PARTICLE, LITHIUM ION SECONDARY BATTERY AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING POSITIVE ELECTRODE ACTIVE MATERIAL PARTICLE Non-Final OA TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
17987571 ANODE CURRENT COLLECTOR INCLUDING DOUBLE COATING LAYER AND ALL-SOLID-STATE BATTERY INCLUDING SAME Non-Final OA Kia Corporation
18250984 FUEL BATTERY MODULE UNIT AND FUEL BATTERY DEVICE Non-Final OA KYOCERA CORPORATION
18225180 BATTERY PACK, METHOD FOR ASSEMBLING BATTERY PACK, AND VEHICLE Non-Final OA HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
17870785 N-PROPANOL/H2O MIXED SOLVENT COMPOSITIONS FOR MEMBRANE ELECTRODE ASSEMBLIES Final Rejection The Trustees of Indiana University
18331452 Bipolar Storage Battery Non-Final OA The Furukawa Battery Co., Ltd.
18254778 CARBON BLACK, SLURRY, AND LITHIUM-ION SECONDARY BATTERY Non-Final OA Denka Company Limited
18355647 BATTERY HOUSING AND BATTERY MODULE INCLUDING THE BATTERY HOUSING Non-Final OA Clarios Advanced Solutions GmbH
18258422 NON-AQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE AND BATTERY Non-Final OA SHENZHEN CAPCHEM TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
17129127 MULTI-FUNCTIONAL ELASTIC POLYMER LAYER FOR A LITHIUM SECONDARY BATTERY AND MANUFACTURING METHOD Final Rejection Global Graphene Group, Inc.
18069833 ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM USING SECOND LIFE BATTERIES Final Rejection ECO STOR AS
16411645 CONDUCTING POLYMER NETWORK-BASED CATHODE-PROTECTING LAYER FOR LITHIUM METAL SECONDARY BATTERY Final Rejection Nanotek Instruments, Inc.

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