Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 17, 2026

Examiner: MCCARTY, PATRICK M

Tech Center 1700 • Art Units: 1771 1774

This examiner grants 62% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

62.4%
Allow Rate
-2.6% vs TC avg
186
Total Applications
+22.3%
Interview Lift
1266
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 149 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.1%
§101 Eligibility
14.5%
§102 Novelty
50.9%
§103 Obviousness
31.2%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18630346 BATTERY MODULE Non-Final OA TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18488708 POWER STORAGE CELL Non-Final OA TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18533970 Energy Storage Unit for an Electrical Consumer and Method for Manufacturing the Energy Storage Unit Non-Final OA Robert Bosch GmbH
18279343 An Electrode for an Electrochemical Device and an Electrochemical Device Comprising the Same Non-Final OA LG Chem, Ltd.
18289807 Electrolyte Additive, Electrolyte for Lithium Secondary Battery Comprising Same, and Lithium Secondary Battery Non-Final OA LG Energy Solution, Ltd.
18287157 BATTERY CONTROL SYSTEM FOR PREVENTING CELL IMBALANCE AND OPERATING METHOD THEREOF Final Rejection LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
18243210 STIRRING DEVICE AND STIRRING METHOD Final Rejection CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.
18469033 METHODS, MIXED RESIN RETENTION ASSEMBLIES, VALVE ASSEMBLIES, AND SYSTEMS FOR INLINE RESIN MIXING Non-Final OA The Boeing Company
17284038 PROPELLER FOR A DIGESTION TANK MIXER Non-Final OA Xylem Europe GmbH
19175924 Device For Making Drinks Final Rejection SharkNinja Operating LLC
18611043 PLUNGER RETENTION ASSEMBLY FOR A MICRO-PUREE MACHINE Final Rejection SharkNinja Operating LLC
17764595 POWDER MIXING SYSTEM, AND POWDER MIXING METHOD Final Rejection Hitachi, Ltd.
18465061 WIRELESS THERMAL CONTROL FOR A BATTERY CELL Final Rejection Caterpillar Inc.
18170339 SYSTEMS FOR LOCATING A MOTOR IN STAND MIXERS Non-Final OA HAIER US APPLIANCE SOLUTIONS, INC.

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