Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: MIAN, SHAFIQ A

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3746 3748 3762

This examiner grants 79% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

78.6%
Allow Rate
+8.6% vs TC avg
831
Total Applications
+25.6%
Interview Lift
807
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 809 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.9%
§101 Eligibility
25.0%
§102 Novelty
43.8%
§103 Obviousness
27.1%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18948550 PRODUCING CARBON DIOXIDE WITH WASTE HEAT Non-Final OA X Development LLC
19203113 INERTIAL HYDRODYNAMIC PUMP AND WAVE ENGINE Non-Final OA Lone Gull Holdings, Ltd.
19107474 RESTRICTION COMPONENT Non-Final OA EAGLE INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
19239704 THERMAL ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM WITH STEAM GENERATION SYSTEM INCLUDING FLOW CONTROL AND ENERGY COGENERATION Non-Final OA Rondo Energy, Inc.
19185749 NUCLEAR REACTOR SYSTEM BASED INDIRECT HEAT CYCLE MANAGEMENT Non-Final OA NuScale Power, LLC
19174820 PUMPED HEAT ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM WITH CHARGE CYCLE THERMAL INTEGRATION Non-Final OA MALTA INC.
19018318 PUMPED HEAT ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM WITH GENERATION CYCLE THERMAL INTEGRATION Non-Final OA MALTA INC.
19118847 SCROLL COMPRESSOR Non-Final OA Ausserer GmbH
19093873 THERMAL STORAGE AND POWER GENERATION SYSTEMS AND METHODS Non-Final OA 247Solar Inc.
19075661 POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT PUMP WITH PRESSURE RELIEF Non-Final OA Joe Dick Rector
19104732 Scroll-Type Fluid Machine Non-Final OA Hitachi Industrial Equipment Systems Co., Ltd.
18730396 Oil-Free Air Compressor Non-Final OA Hitachi Industrial Equipment Systems Co., Ltd.
18859826 LOW EMISSION COMPRESSION STATION WITHOUT DEDICATED POWER GENERATION ISLAND Final Rejection Nuovo Pignone Tecnologie - S.r.l.
19099084 COMPRESSOR AND METHOD FOR ASSEMBLING COMPRESSOR Non-Final OA DANFOSS (TIANJIN) LTD.
18857431 SYSTEM FOR GENERATING ELECTRICITY OR HYDROGEN FROM NATURAL GAS Non-Final OA Energy Vault, Inc.
18873937 SEALING GASKET Non-Final OA Edwards Limited
18936964 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING A CONDENSER FAN MOTOR Non-Final OA International Controls and Measurements Corporation

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