Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 17, 2026

Examiner: MCMILLION, TRACEY M

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2853 2859

This examiner grants 88% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

87.8%
Allow Rate
+19.8% vs TC avg
669
Total Applications
+2.3%
Interview Lift
725
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 638 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.9%
§101 Eligibility
23.8%
§102 Novelty
59.0%
§103 Obviousness
13.6%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18628900 LIQUID DROPLET EJECTING HEAD Final Rejection BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18951735 RECORDING APPARATUS, METHOD FOR CONTROLLING RECORDING APPARATUS, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18892750 SHEET CONVEYANCE APPARATUS Non-Final OA CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18771524 LIQUID STORAGE CONTAINER AND LIQUID EJECTION APPARATUS Final Rejection CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18679991 DRYING DEVICE Non-Final OA CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18981292 INKJET RECORDING APPARATUS Non-Final OA KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc.
18733383 DRYING APPARATUS Non-Final OA KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc.
18617196 INK JET RECORDING METHOD AND METHOD OF PRODUCING LAMINATE Final Rejection FUJIFILM Corporation
18957006 PRINTHEAD FOR A PRINTING APPARATUS Non-Final OA Hand Held Products, Inc.
19046830 DRYING DEVICE AND RECORDING DEVICE Non-Final OA SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
19003102 METHOD OF DRIVING LIQUID EJECTING APPARATUS Non-Final OA SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
18917371 LIQUID EJECTION DEVICE Non-Final OA SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
18771639 RECORDING APPARATUS Final Rejection SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
18691494 Method Of Applying Coating Medium, Coated Object, Control System And Coating System Final Rejection ABB Schweiz AG

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