Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: MARTIN, VERONICA

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3652 3723 3724 3731

This examiner grants 83% of resolved cases

Analysis

Veronica Martin has resolved 392 cases in Art Unit 3652 of Tech Center 3700. Her allowance rate is 82.7 percent. This 82.7 percent rate is a key metric for practitioners to evaluate when filing in this art unit. The data also shows an interview lift of 13.4 percent. This lift indicates the change in the probability of allowance associated with an examiner interview.

The median days to allowance is 874. This 874-day figure represents the duration of the prosecution process for cases that reach a grant. Practitioners should consider the 392 resolved cases as a historical record of the examiner's work. The 82.7 percent allowance rate and 13.4 percent interview lift are central to the examination profile. The median pendency is a factor for managing client expectations.

Direct communication is a documented tactic, as shown by the lift. Applicants should review the allowance rate as they prepare their prosecution strategy. The cases provide a data set for understanding the examiner's approach in Tech Center 3700. The timeline is a measure of the time required to navigate Art Unit 3652 to a successful conclusion.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Performance Statistics

82.7%
Allow Rate
+12.7% vs TC avg
426
Total Applications
+13.4%
Interview Lift
874
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 392 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.9%
§101 Eligibility
25.0%
§102 Novelty
46.2%
§103 Obviousness
26.6%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18591018 DRIVING TOOL Final Rejection MAKITA CORPORATION
19430568 POWERED FASTENER DRIVER Non-Final OA MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORPORATION
19412460 NAIL GUN AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF Non-Final OA Nanjing Chervon Industry Co., Ltd.
19095261 FASTENER DRIVER Non-Final OA Nanjing Chervon Industry Co., Ltd.
18766779 Suction-Extraction Attachment Final Rejection Robert Bosch GmbH
18859671 INTERFACE FOR CONNECTING PARTIAL SHAFTS IN A FUNCTIONAL UNIT, FUNCTIONAL UNIT AND MACHINE TOOL Non-Final OA Hilti Aktiengesellschaft
19391234 SURGICAL STAPLER HANDLE ASSEMBLY HAVING ACTUATION MECHANISM WITH LONGITUDINALLY ROTATABLE SHAFT Non-Final OA Applied Medical Resources Corporation
19247369 PARYLENE CAPPING LAYER FOR EMBEDDED LIQUID PACKAGING Final Rejection UNM Rainforest Innovations
18776621 ELASTOMER SELECTING MECHANISM FOR SAFETY SLIDING BAR OF NAIL GUN Final Rejection DE POAN PNEUMATIC CORP.

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