Examiner: NICHOLS, PHYLLIS M

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3753 3799

This examiner grants 79% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

79.4%

Allow Rate

+9.4% vs TC avg

844

Total Applications

+19.4%

Interview Lift

1839

Avg Prosecution Days

Based on 830 resolved cases, 2023–2026

0.5%

§101 Eligibility

31.5%

§102 Novelty

42.1%

§103 Obviousness

22.1%

§112 Clarity

App #	Title	Status	Assignee
19207062	Valve Device and Pressure Balancing Assembly	Non-Final OA	Illinois Tool Works Inc.
19078770	RELIEF VALVE	Non-Final OA	HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
19096066	MULTI-ADJUSTABLE VALVE FOR A LUBRICATION SYSTEM	Non-Final OA	Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp.
19107033	HYDRAULIC CONTROL OF PLATE-FORM DESIGN	Non-Final OA	Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG
19288626	STEPPED CHECK VALVES	Non-Final OA	CareFusion 303, Inc.

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