Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 06, 2026

Examiner: MELVIN, BRYAN NOLAN

Tech Center 2900 • Art Units: 2912 2913 2938

This examiner grants 96% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

95.9%
Allow Rate
+35.9% vs TC avg
267
Total Applications
-0.4%
Interview Lift
714
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 266 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0%
§101 Eligibility
4.4%
§102 Novelty
3.5%
§103 Obviousness
87.7%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
35528157 Optical fiber connector Non-Final OA Hakusan Inc.

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