Prosecution Insights
Last updated: July 17, 2026

Examiner: MAINES, PATRICK DAVID

Tech Center 6200 • Art Units: 3723 3731 3746 3748 3761 6208 6218

This examiner grants 81% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

81.3%
Allow Rate
+21.3% vs TC avg
525
Total Applications
+18.5%
Interview Lift
1010
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 520 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

2.5%
§101 Eligibility
12.7%
§102 Novelty
66.3%
§103 Obviousness
17.0%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
17937316 COLLISION DETECTION APPARATUS AND CLEANING DEVICE Non-Final OA Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd.

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