Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: NGUYEN, UYEN T

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 1742 1781 3731 3732

This examiner grants 38% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

37.8%
Allow Rate
-32.2% vs TC avg
331
Total Applications
+39.1%
Interview Lift
1277
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 278 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

3.7%
§101 Eligibility
15.0%
§102 Novelty
44.7%
§103 Obviousness
32.4%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19025028 CLOTHES CARE APPARATUS Final Rejection SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18593474 ROBOTIC DEVICE FOR WASHING, DRYING, AND FOLDING CLOTHES Final Rejection SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
19029334 KNIT TEXTILE COMPONENTS WITH FUSED AREAS ON SHOES AND ARTICLES OF FOOTWEAR CONTAINING THE SAME Non-Final OA NIKE, Inc.
18544011 Face Shield with Debris/Dust Control Non-Final OA Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation
18860903 AN ADAPTIVE FABRIC FOLDING END-EFFECTOR SYSTEM Non-Final OA TOHOKU UNIVERSITY
18911211 LAUNDRY TREATMENT APPARATUS Final Rejection LG ELECTRONICS INC.
18908170 LAUNDRY TREATING APPARATUS Final Rejection LG ELECTRONICS INC.
19271955 Handheld Appliance For Pressing and Steaming Garments And Other Items Non-Final OA Hamilton Beach Brands, Inc.
19270598 GLOVE AS WELL AS WEARABLE SENSOR DEVICE COMPRISING A GLOVE AND AN ELECTRONIC MODULE Non-Final OA Workaround GmbH
18954385 Heat Press Non-Final OA Cricut, Inc.
19223907 RAW CUT EDGE SWIMSUIT, AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING THE SAME Non-Final OA ELEVEN18 LLC
19188148 KNITTING TOOL Non-Final OA Groz-Beckert KG
18698245 Ironing Appliance With Cordless Iron And Charging Base Non-Final OA SEB S.A.
18881115 Smoothing Appliance Non-Final OA SEB S.A.
18881015 Smoothing Appliance Non-Final OA SEB S.A
18999769 HYBRID STEAMER IRON ASSEMBLY Non-Final OA Spectrum Brands, Inc.
18985008 MULTIPURPOSE GARMENT CARE DEVICE Non-Final OA HCL Technologies Limited
18969960 TERRY STRUCTURE WITH SELECTIVELY COMPOSITE TWIST IN PILE AND PROCESS OF MANUFACTURING Non-Final OA Welspun India Limited
18729792 MULTI-KNITTED WEARABLE GARMENT Final Rejection OKAMOTO CORPORATION
18916967 STEAM IRONING HEAD PROVIDED WITH DETACHABLE AIR SUCTION DEVICE, HANDHELD GARMENT STEAMER AND UPRIGHT GARMENT STEAMER Non-Final OA NINGBO KAIBO GROUP CO., LTD.
18902299 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CUSTOMIZED GARMENT FABRICATION USING BODY SCAN AND KNITTING MACHINE Non-Final OA PRJCT B CO.
18819951 HELMET AND ADJUSTABLE CHIN STRAP ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTABLE CHIN STRAP RETENTION SYSTEM Final Rejection RESOLUTION STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENT, INC.
18237269 HELMET AND ADJUSTABLE CHIN STRAP ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTABLE CHIN STRAP RETENTION SYSTEM Non-Final OA RESOLUTION STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENT, INC.
18642928 FUSE ASSEMBLY HAVING INLINE TRIGGER FOR CONTROLLED FAILURE AND ROPE SYSTEMS CONTAINING THE SAME Final Rejection Samson Rope Technologies, Inc.
18604535 SKIN MEMBER Final Rejection NIHON PLAST CO., LTD.
18564517 APPARATUS AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING MULTI-PIECE CLOSED-BACK ISOLATION GARMENTS Non-Final OA Curt G. Joa, Inc.
18417758 FRICTION DISC, RACE, USE OF A RACE, FALSE TWISTING DEVICE, USE OF A FRICTION DISC AND METHOD FOR CHANGING A RACE OF A FRICTION DISC Final Rejection RIETER COMPONENTS GERMANY GMBH
18579352 HELMET WITH PROTECTIVE FEATURES Non-Final OA HEXR LTD
18577806 CUSHION PADS AND RELATED SYSTEMS Final Rejection Kollide
18531113 SUTURE PROCESSING MACHINE AND METHOD USING ULTRASONIC WAVES Non-Final OA HYUNDAE MEDITECH Co., Ltd.

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