Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: MORGAN, EMILY M

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 2833 2872 3677

This examiner grants 36% of resolved cases

Analysis

Emily M. Morgan is an examiner in Tech Center 3600 and Art Unit 2833, with 1024 resolved cases. Her allowance rate is 35.5%, and the median days to allowance is 1040. The interview lift is 33.0%, which is a very significant figure.

The 35.5% allowance rate indicates a difficult prosecution environment. However, the 33.0% interview lift suggests that interviews are a powerful tool for overcoming rejections. For the 1024 resolved cases, the interview has been a critical factor in achieving success. Practitioners should prioritize an interview to improve the 35.5% odds, as the examiner seems very responsive to direct communication. This strategy is essential for navigating the 1040-day median pendency and reaching a favorable outcome.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Performance Statistics

35.5%
Allow Rate
-16.5% vs TC avg
1,071
Total Applications
+33.0%
Interview Lift
1040
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1024 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.5%
§101 Eligibility
18.4%
§102 Novelty
45.0%
§103 Obviousness
32.3%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18583064 REFRIGERATOR Non-Final OA LG ELECTRONICS INC.
18668022 WATCH BAND WITH ADJUSTABLE FIT Non-Final OA Apple Inc.
17785785 ANTI-SHIMMY DEVICE ADAPTED FOR A WHEEL OF A CHILD CARRIER Non-Final OA WONDERLAND SWITZERLAND AG
18254993 HINGE DEVICES AND FLEXIBLE DISPLAY DEVICES Final Rejection WUHAN CHINA STAR OPTOELECTRONICS SEMICONDUCTOR DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
18373935 HINGE COMPONENT AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE Non-Final OA VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.
18249283 ROTATING SHAFT AND TERMINAL DEVICE Final Rejection HONOR DEVICE CO., LTD.
18004000 Rotation Mechanism and Foldable Terminal Final Rejection Honor Device Co., Ltd.
18454014 SPHERICALLY-SHAPED MECHANICAL INTERFACE USED IN A HEAD-WEARABLE DEVICE TO ACCOMODATE A VARIETY OF WEARERS, AND HEAD-WEARABLE DEVICES USING THE SPHERICALLY-SHAPED MECHANICAL INTERFACE Final Rejection Meta Platforms Technologies, LLC
18222120 FURNITURE DRIVE Non-Final OA Julius Blum GmbH
18578039 REFRIGERATING APPLIANCE WITH A DOOR HINGE Final Rejection ELECTROLUX APPLIANCES AKTIEBOLAG
18408912 DOOR CHECK SYSTEM INCLUDING LOAD BALANCED CAM SLIDER ASSEMBLY Non-Final OA GM Global Technology Operations LLC
18627215 SUPPORT FOR A TIMEPIECE OR ITEM OF JEWELLERY COMPRISING THE SUPPORT AND A DECORATIVE INSERT Final Rejection Rolex SA

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