Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: MANGOT, GREGORY LAWRENCE

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2831 2833 2834

This examiner grants 62% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

62.2%
Allow Rate
-5.8% vs TC avg
72
Total Applications
+19.5%
Interview Lift
1059
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 45 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0%
§101 Eligibility
30.7%
§102 Novelty
48.6%
§103 Obviousness
20.5%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
17897996 FLEXIBLE SUBSTRATE TERMINAL Non-Final OA Illinois Tool Works Inc.
18122600 ELECTRICAL WIRING DEVICES WITH SCREWLESS WIRE TERMINALS Non-Final OA Hubbell Incorporated
18458691 ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR FOR A CONTROLLER Non-Final OA Honeywell International Inc.
18405145 CONNECTOR Non-Final OA SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS, LTD.
18283195 TERMINAL MODULE AND CONNECTOR Non-Final OA SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS, LTD.
18082192 CONNECTOR AND CONNECTOR DEVICE Final Rejection SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS, LTD.
18396959 ADAPTER TO COUPLE A WIRE TO A SOLDER JOINT Non-Final OA II-VI Delaware, Inc.
18577232 PLUG FOR A VEHICLE-ELECTRICAL-SYSTEM-VOLTAGE RECEPTACLE Non-Final OA Aircom Automotive Sp. z o.o. Sp. k.
18498859 Electronic Component With Latching System for Securement to a DIN Rail Non-Final OA APPLETON GRP LLC
18142349 Electrical Connection Arrangement, Connection System and Method for Producing an Electrical Connection Between two Electrical Conductors Non-Final OA Rosenberger Hochfrequenztechnik GmbH & Co. KG
18266011 High-current plug connector for a battery management system Final Rejection HARTING Electric Stiftung & Co. KG
18543427 Fixing Bolt and Method for Fixing a Stranded Conductor Wire Non-Final OA Tyco Electronics - Simel
18334439 SENSOR CONTACTING ELEMENT, CELL CONNECTOR TERMINAL AND CELL CONNECTOR PLATE Final Rejection TE Connectivity Germany GmbH
18223567 Waterproof Device for Connecting Branch Wire with Main Wire Non-Final OA Yuyao Joywee Electrics Co.,Ltd.
18130780 CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY HAVING A SECONDARY LOCK SYSTEM (SLS) THAT PROVIDES AN ENGAGING AND WARNING SYSTEM, AND A METHOD FOR OPERATING THEREOF Final Rejection J.S.T. CORPORATION

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