Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: MCNICHOLS, ERET C

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 2877 3632 3635 3677

This examiner grants 75% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

75.0%
Allow Rate
+23.0% vs TC avg
868
Total Applications
-15.7%
Interview Lift
786
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 847 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.3%
§101 Eligibility
29.6%
§102 Novelty
40.1%
§103 Obviousness
27.9%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19197633 STAND AND DISPLAY APPARATUS Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18972150 ROBOT CLEANER STATION AND ROBOT CLEANER SYSTEM WITH THE SAME Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18947653 Wire Harness Fixing Device and Wire Harness Assembly Non-Final OA Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
19015284 CLIPS Non-Final OA DAIWA KASEI INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
18962899 Devices and Methods for Alignment Tools Non-Final OA IDEXX Laboratories, Inc.
18793194 A BRACKET FOR MOUNTING AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE TO A SHIPPING CONTAINER Non-Final OA BlackBerry Limited
18713257 WORKPIECE SUPPORT Non-Final OA ZELL Systemtechnik GmbH

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