Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: NGUYEN, VY T

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 1717 3742 3761

This examiner grants 72% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

71.8%
Allow Rate
+1.8% vs TC avg
401
Total Applications
+38.0%
Interview Lift
1271
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 372 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.1%
§101 Eligibility
8.0%
§102 Novelty
81.7%
§103 Obviousness
6.1%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18405833 MICROWAVE, DISPLAY DEVICE AND COOKING SYSTEM INCLUDING THE SAME Final Rejection Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
17917760 INDUCTION HEATING TYPE COOKTOP Non-Final OA LG ELECTRONICS INC.
18257300 CLEANING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING A CLEANING DEVICE Non-Final OA Carl Freudenberg KG
18325078 ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE Non-Final OA AAC ACOUSTIC TECHNOLOGIES (SHENZHEN) CO., LTD.
18180495 GLASS PROCESSING METHOD Non-Final OA Gigaphoton Inc.
18256644 METHOD FOR OPERATING A COOKING APPLIANCE, AND COOKING APPLIANCE Non-Final OA Miele & Cie. KG
18080701 JUICER ASSEMBLY FOR LARGE DIAMETER FEED TUBE Non-Final OA I-TECH USA, INC.
18190422 FOAMED PRODUCT DISPENSING SYSTEM, PRODUCT CONTAINER, AND PRODUCT DISPENSING MACHINE Non-Final OA FrieslandCampina Nederland B.V.
18453727 BREW CHAMBER FOR FRENCH PRESS COFFEE MACHINE Non-Final OA J DEAN LLC
18269404 METHOD FOR PROCESSING GALLIUM OXIDE SUBSTRATE Non-Final OA MITSUBISHI DIAMOND INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
18269185 REPAIR WELDING METHOD BY LASER DEPOSITION USING A FILLER WIRE Non-Final OA HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN IN RIGHT OF CANADA AS REPRESENTED BY THE MINISTER OF NATURAL RESOURCES
18201495 Pizza Sauce Applicator Non-Final OA Edge Exponential LLC
18036233 APPARATUS FOR DIRECT METAL DEPOSITION ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING Non-Final OA AmPro Innovations Pty Ltd
18151894 HAND-OPERATED JUICER, DRIVE SCREW AND JUICING ASSEMBLY Non-Final OA NINGBO JINSHUN HOUSEWARE CO.,LTD
18069870 SINGLE-USE FOOD PREPARATION CONTAINER ASSEMBLY, SYSTEM AND METHOD Non-Final OA BLIX LTD.
17905412 Heating Units for Heating Enclosures and Methods of Heating Enclosures Non-Final OA Universal Analyzers, Inc.

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