Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: MELIKA, ERMIA EMAD

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3643 3654

This examiner grants 70% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

69.7%
Allow Rate
+17.7% vs TC avg
76
Total Applications
+37.0%
Interview Lift
849
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 33 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0%
§101 Eligibility
3.8%
§102 Novelty
81.2%
§103 Obviousness
12.0%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18713889 Automatic Separator Supply Apparatus Non-Final OA LG Energy Solution, Ltd.
18463345 LOAD-LIMITING SEATBELT RETRACTOR Non-Final OA Ford Global Technologies, LLC
18565812 COMPONENT FOR VEHICLE INTERIOR Non-Final OA Yanfeng International Automotive Technology Co., Ltd.
18729074 BELT RETRACTOR FOR A SEATBELT DEVICE OF A MOTOR VEHICLE Non-Final OA Autoliv Development AB
18566035 APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DISPENSING A CUSHIONING WRAP MATERIAL Non-Final OA Ranpak Corp.
18903588 WIRE DISPENSING STORAGE CONTAINER Non-Final OA Klein Tools, Inc.
18715511 CABLE ACCOMMODATING BODY Final Rejection Fujikura Ltd.
18843779 CABLE REEL ASSEMBLY Non-Final OA ALBRIGHT PRODUCT DESIGN LIMITED
18843927 A FABRIC SPREADING MACHINE Non-Final OA PATHFINDER AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
18495813 SEATBELT RETRACTOR Final Rejection ZF Passive Safety Systems US Inc.
18771975 ROLLED PRODUCT WINDING SYSTEM AND METHOD Non-Final OA SMS GROUP S.P.A.
18680702 SNAP-TOGETHER REEL WITH REINFORCING COLLAR Non-Final OA Vandor Corporation
18642970 MEDIA REEL WITH LOCKING ARRANGEMENT Non-Final OA Vandor Corporation
18116905 MOTORIZED CABLE RETRACTOR Non-Final OA Crestron Electronics, Inc.
18620965 DOUBLE TUBE COMPOSITE WINDING SHAFT Final Rejection Goldenrod Corporation
18287007 UNWINDER AND OPERATING METHOD FOR UNWINDING WEB MATERIALS FROM PARENT REELS Non-Final OA FUTURA S.P.A.
18372959 ERGONOMIC ADJUSTABLE INNER DIAMETER TURNTABLE FOR SIMPLIFYING CABLE PAYOFF Final Rejection Sumitomo Electric Lightwave Corp.
18357885 CONVERTING MACHINE WITH AUTOMATIC REWINDING COIL CHANGE Non-Final OA IMS TECHNOLOGIES S.P.A.
18202752 Winding Method Using Air Expansion Structure Final Rejection ZHUHAI ENERGY NEW MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.

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