Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 17, 2026

Examiner: MAKI, STEVEN D

Tech Center 1700 • Art Units: 1747 1749 1791

This examiner grants 65% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

65.2%
Allow Rate
At TC average
1,095
Total Applications
+24.9%
Interview Lift
1339
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1059 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.4%
§101 Eligibility
16.0%
§102 Novelty
49.8%
§103 Obviousness
30.9%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19149262 TIRE FOR PASSENGER CAR Non-Final OA Bridgestone Corporation
18060010 TWO-PIECE TIRES WITH REPLACEABLE TREAD BELTS AND RELATED METHODS Non-Final OA The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
17355332 TIRE WITH COMPOSITE TREAD AND METHOD OF MAKING Non-Final OA The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company

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