Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: NEJAD, MAHDI H

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3611 3653 3723 3727

This examiner grants 73% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

73.4%
Allow Rate
+3.4% vs TC avg
648
Total Applications
+29.9%
Interview Lift
1092
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 602 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.4%
§101 Eligibility
31.5%
§102 Novelty
40.8%
§103 Obviousness
25.4%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19310067 MOBILE LIFT TABLE Non-Final OA Vehicle Service Group, LLC
18541270 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR LIMITING OPERATION OF A LIFT DEVICE Non-Final OA Oshkosh Corporation
18409564 COMPACT FACEPLATE LOADING PLATFORM Non-Final OA Applied Materials, Inc.
18407033 Substrate Lift Pins and Substrate Supports and Process Chambers Incorporating Same Non-Final OA Applied Materials, Inc.
18104437 SUBSTRATE CARRIER TO CONTROL TEMPERATURE OF SUBSTRATE Final Rejection Applied Materials, Inc.
18046007 MODULAR WORKSTATION Final Rejection Purem GmbH
18215400 Multipurpose Drip Irrigation Tool Non-Final OA Husqvarna AB
18203154 CERAMIC TILE LEVELING BRACKET, PUSHING AND CLAMPING PLIERS, AND CERAMIC TILE LEVELING AND LAYING SYSTEM Non-Final OA HANGZHOU GREAT STAR INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD
18400555 DEVICES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS FOR CONTROLLING ACTIVE DRIVE SYSTEMS Non-Final OA Auris Health, Inc.
18393850 SUBSTRATE SUPPORT APPARATUS Non-Final OA SEMES CO., LTD.
18297030 APPARATUS FOR DELIVERING TORQUE STRUTS TO AND REMOVING TORQUE STRUTS FROM AN AIRCRAFT LANDING GEAR Non-Final OA Government of the United States, as represented by the Secretary of the Air Force
18595886 SHOCK ABSORBER ATTACHMENT JIG Non-Final OA Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc.
18415751 WAFER RETAINING DEVICE Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited
18190619 REMOVABLE COVER KIT FOR AN ELONGATE ARTICLE Non-Final OA Tetro Ltd.
18669900 ELECTROMAGNETIC BED Non-Final OA Taicang Manaflex Technology Co., Ltd.
18522941 ELECTROMAGNETIC BED Non-Final OA Taicang Manaflex Technology Co., Ltd.
18432108 EDGE SHARPENING TOOL FOR ACRYLIC WAX SCRAPER Non-Final OA Xiamen Chixue Sports Goods Co., Ltd.
18291591 A BRAKE CONTROL DEVICE FOR HIGH-RISE FIRE RESCUE SYSTEM Non-Final OA ZHUHAI SUOQI ELECTRONIC TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
18408418 KNIFE WITH ARTICULATED BLADE EQUIPPED WITH A CAP LIFTER Non-Final OA OPINEL SAS
18062868 Food Handling Device Non-Final OA Williams-Sonoma, Inc.
18531905 PNEUMATIC DISMANTLING DEVICE Non-Final OA SOARTEC INDUSTRIAL CORP.
18218991 HAND TOOL WITH ROTARY HANDLE Non-Final OA YIH CHENG FACTORY CO., LTD.
18453486 APPARATUSES AND LOCKING ELEMENTS INCLUDING ASSIST DEVICES Non-Final OA Truck Shields, LLC
18130689 CARGO HOOK IMPLEMENTING AN AUTOMATIC LOCKING KEEPER CONFIGURED TO INCREASE SAFETY, REDUCE A LIKELIHOOD OF DYNAMIC ROLLOUT, AND/OR THE LIKE Non-Final OA BREEZE-EASTERN LLC
18028978 PLATE WITH AT LEAST ONE SLOT IN ITS SURFACE, METHOD FOR PRODUCING A SLOT IN THE SURFACE OF A PLATE, AND SLIDING BLOCK Non-Final OA Bernd Siegmund GmbH
18092071 DEVICES AND METHODS TO FACILITATE THE HANDLING OF PIPE SECTIONS Non-Final OA Pipe Handling Device Enterprises, LLC
18078804 Automatic Gripping Module Non-Final OA Asutec GmbH
17925388 CONVEYING APPARATUS AND TONING APPARATUS Non-Final OA ZHENGZHOU SANHUA TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY CO LTD
17909396 END EFFECTOR ASSEMBLY FOR A PICKING ROBOT, TOOL UNIT, AND PICKING ROBOT Non-Final OA Scape Technologies A/S

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