Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: NGUYEN, KEVIN NMN

Tech Center 4100 • Art Units: 1723 1752 4100

This examiner grants 82% of resolved cases

Analysis

NGUYEN, KEVIN NMN operates within Tech Center 4100 and Art Unit 1723, where they have managed 57 resolved cases. This volume of cases indicates the examiner's level of experience in handling patent applications within this technology sector. The examiner maintains an allowance rate of 82.5 percent, which provides a baseline for the probability of securing a patent grant. This percentage suggests the likelihood that an application reaching a final disposition will be allowed. Practitioners can use this figure to gauge the general receptivity of the examiner to patentable subject matter.

The data shows an interview lift of 8.7 percent, indicating how direct communication correlates with the probability of success. The interview lift of 8.7 percent is lower than the 82.5 percent allowance rate, which helps determine the relative impact of verbal engagement. The median days to allowance stands at 1203, providing a timeline expectation for the prosecution process from filing to grant. This duration reflects the typical pendency for successful applications. Understanding these metrics allows for a more informed strategy when navigating the examination process with this examiner.

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

Performance Statistics

82.5%
Allow Rate
+22.5% vs TC avg
104
Total Applications
+8.7%
Interview Lift
1203
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 57 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0%
§101 Eligibility
20.9%
§102 Novelty
66.3%
§103 Obviousness
10.1%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18024114 ELECTRICITY STORAGE DEVICE Final Rejection KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOYOTA JIDOSHOKKI
18985569 GAS VENTING DEVICE AND BATTERY PACK COMPRISING SAME Non-Final OA LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
18726480 Battery Pack, Battery Module, and Vehicle Including the Same Non-Final OA LG Energy Solution, Ltd.
18269710 Secondary Battery, Method for Manufacturing the Same and Battery Pack Non-Final OA LG Energy Solution, Ltd.
18021724 BATTERY PACK, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, VEHICLE AND BMS MODULE Non-Final OA LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
17769876 Electrode Assembly and Method for Manufacturing Same Final Rejection LG Energy Solution, Ltd.
17768683 METHOD FOR PRODUCING NEGATIVE ELECTRODE ACTIVE MATERIAL, NEGATIVE ELECTRODE ACTIVE MATERIAL, NEGATIVE ELECTRODE INCLUDING THE SAME, AND SECONDARY BATTERY INCLUDING THE NEGATIVE ELECTRODE Final Rejection LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
18218200 FUEL CELL SYSTEM AND PURGING CONTROL METHOD THEREOF Non-Final OA KIA CORPORATION
18709893 Cathode with a Fluorine-Containing Polymer, and Solid-State Battery Comprising the Cathode Non-Final OA Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft
18282579 Cooling Device for an Electrical Energy Store Having Gravity-Assisted Heat Pipes, Electrical Energy Store, and Motor Vehicle Final Rejection Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft
17595910 SECONDARY BATTERY Final Rejection Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
17579950 SECONDARY BATTERY, BATTERY PACK, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, ELECTRIC TOOL, ELECTRIC AIRCRAFT, AND ELECTRIC VEHICLE Non-Final OA MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
18121241 ARCHITECTURE FOR BATTERY PACKS Non-Final OA BAE Systems Controls Inc.
17978593 ANODE FOR LITHIUM SECONDARY BATTERY COMPRISING AN INTERFACIAL LAYER AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF Final Rejection THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY
18177767 ANODE ACTIVE MATERIAL FOR LITHIUM SECONDARY BATTERY AND LITHIUM SECONDARY BATTERY INCLUDING THE SAME Final Rejection SK ON CO., LTD.
18692980 CONDUCTIVE PIGMENT PASTE, MIXTURE PASTE, AND ELECTRODE FOR LITHIUM ION BATTERY Non-Final OA KANSAI PAINT CO., LTD.
17700695 ACTIVE COOLING APPARATUS FOR BATTERY BACKUP UNITS Final Rejection Baidu USA LLC
17943453 TRACTION BATTERY PACK ASSEMBLY HAVING A BARRIER BETWEEN CELL STACKS Non-Final OA Ford Global Technologies, LLC
17434190 SULFIDE SOLID ELECTROLYTE Final Rejection Mitsui Mining & Smelting Co., Ltd.
18536776 CATHODE MATERIAL INCLUDING BISMUTH-DOPED MANGANITE-BASED PEROVSKITE AND SOLID OXIDE FUEL CELL INCLUDING SAME Non-Final OA KOREA ADVANCED INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
17946025 COMPOSITE BODY, LITHIUM ION CONDUCTOR, ALL-SOLID STATE LITHIUM ION SECONDARY BATTERY, ELECTRODE SHEET FOR ALL-SOLID STATE LITHIUM ION SECONDARY BATTERY, AND LITHIUM TETRABORATE Non-Final OA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE TOKYO
18476421 COATED CARBON MATERIAL, NEGATIVE ELECTRODE AND SECONDARY BATTERY Final Rejection MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL CORPORATION
18490435 BATTERY MODULE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SAME Non-Final OA Prime Planet Energy & Solutions, Inc.
18370368 LITHIUM-ION RECHARGEABLE BATTERY Final Rejection PRIME PLANET ENERGY & SOLUTIONS, INC.

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