Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: MALATEK, KATHERYN A

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 1619 3741 3746

This examiner grants 86% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

86.4%
Allow Rate
+16.4% vs TC avg
397
Total Applications
+42.8%
Interview Lift
914
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 367 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

2.0%
§101 Eligibility
7.1%
§102 Novelty
67.0%
§103 Obviousness
19.6%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19305856 GAS TURBINE ENGINE Non-Final OA General Electric Company
19305850 GAS TURBINE ENGINE Non-Final OA General Electric Company
19194584 GAS TURBINE ENGINE Non-Final OA General Electric Company
18671376 GAS TURBINE ENGINE AND FUEL NOZZLE ASSEMBLY THEREFOR Non-Final OA GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
18738784 FUEL SYSTEM Non-Final OA ROLLS-ROYCE PLC
19042096 ELECTRIC PROPULSOR Non-Final OA General Electric Deutschland Holding GmbH
18105722 SUBSTRATE TREATING APPARATUS AND SUBSTRATE TREATING METHOD Non-Final OA SEMES CO., LTD.
18159716 PROCESSING SYSTEM Final Rejection DISCO CORPORATION
18290751 Port to Catheter Connection System Non-Final OA Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc.
18123260 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR STARTING A GAS TURBINE ENGINE Non-Final OA Raytheon Technologies Corporation
18102370 Syringe Type Manual Pressure Brewing Device Non-Final OA Newking Limited

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