Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: NICONOVICH, ALEXANDER R

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3641 3711

This examiner grants 73% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

72.8%
Allow Rate
+2.8% vs TC avg
1,363
Total Applications
+21.1%
Interview Lift
693
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1332 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.5%
§101 Eligibility
10.7%
§102 Novelty
58.2%
§103 Obviousness
3.4%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18614850 SHOOTING TARGET THROWER Non-Final OA AOB Products Company
18091630 HANDHELD SHOOTING TARGET THROWER Non-Final OA AOB Products Company
18761286 Spinning Toy That Contains Dissimilar Fluids Non-Final OA Goliath IP Stichting
18703645 A TOY BUILDING ELEMENT AND A METHOD AND A MOLD FOR PRODUCING SUCH A TOY BUILDING ELEMENT FOR A TOY BUILDING SET Non-Final OA LEGO A/S
18746739 LIGHT DISPLAY TOY Non-Final OA TOMY COMPANY, LTD.
18735374 MULTI-STYLE WATER FILLING TOY BALLOON Non-Final OA Dongguan YongnKids Toys Technology Co. Ltd.
18606034 Eccentrics for Archery Bows and Related Apparatuses Final Rejection Hoyt Archery, Inc.
18701714 DRIVING DEVICE AND SPINNING TOP ACCELERATOR Non-Final OA GUANGZHOU LINGDONG CREATIVE CULTURE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
18629216 MODULAR WEARABLE MOBILE AND TOY ACCESSORY SYSTEM Non-Final OA WESTRAY TOYS, LTD.
18627840 ARCHERY RELEASE DEVICES, AND RELATED SYSTEMS AND METHODS Non-Final OA Varangian Investments, LLC
18381278 INTERLOCKING FORMS FOR MAKING SAND STRUCTURES, KITS WITH INTERLOCKING FORMS AND METHOD OF USE Non-Final OA SMTC UG
18479351 TOY WHEEL ASSEMBLY Non-Final OA Kiding Ltd.
18242493 ILLUMINATED DEVICE FOR PRE-CHARGED PNEUMATIC GUN PROJECTILES Non-Final OA CenterCross Archery LLC
17141382 ARCHERY PROJECTILE LOCATION FACILITY Final Rejection Archery Intelligence, LLC

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