Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: MARTINEZ, DAVID E

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 2181 3634

This examiner grants 87% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

86.7%
Allow Rate
+34.7% vs TC avg
662
Total Applications
+13.2%
Interview Lift
767
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 649 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

2.3%
§101 Eligibility
27.3%
§102 Novelty
48.6%
§103 Obviousness
15.2%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18369748 CONNECTING STRUCTURE OF HANDRAIL AND LADDER FRAME OF LAMBDOID FOLDABLE LADDER Non-Final OA New-Tec Integration (Xiamen) Co., Ltd.
18146857 CRANE FALL PROTECTION SYSTEM Final Rejection Marmon Crane Services, Inc.
17925359 STEP IRON IMPROVEMENTS Non-Final OA STEPLOCK PTY LTD
17637616 GUARDRAIL SAFETY SYSTEM AND METHOD Final Rejection Carocon Corporation

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