Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 17, 2026

Examiner: MATTHEWS, TERRELL HOWARD

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 2828 3611 3652 3653 3655 3658 3725

This examiner grants 84% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

83.9%
Allow Rate
+13.9% vs TC avg
1,081
Total Applications
+11.0%
Interview Lift
773
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1057 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

1.2%
§101 Eligibility
16.1%
§102 Novelty
67.9%
§103 Obviousness
10.6%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18771612 CYLINDER HEAD, TRANSFER AND BONDING SYSTEM INCLUDING THE SAME, AND METHOD FOR DRIVING THE SAME Non-Final OA Samsung Display Co., LTD.
18667190 APPARATUSES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS FOR MANIPULATING PANELS Non-Final OA The Boeing Company
18987386 COMPRESSION APPARATUSES, SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SCREENING MATERIALS Non-Final OA Derrick Corporation
18630325 MULTI-SUBSTRATE PROCESSING SYSTEM Non-Final OA Applied Materials, Inc.
18792948 SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS AND SUBSTRATE PROCESSING METHOD Non-Final OA Tokyo Electron Limited
18663611 SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS AND SUBSTRATE TRANSFER METHOD Non-Final OA Tokyo Electron Limited

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