Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 17, 2026

Examiner: PATEL, RONAK C

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 1611 1718 1731 1787 1788 1794 3781

This examiner grants 51% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

51.2%
Allow Rate
-18.8% vs TC avg
720
Total Applications
+56.2%
Interview Lift
1294
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 668 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.2%
§101 Eligibility
5.9%
§102 Novelty
71.9%
§103 Obviousness
19.3%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
17905460 SHOE SOLE AND SHOE Non-Final OA ASICS CORPORATION
18848404 MAGNETIC POWDER AND COMPOSITE MAGNETIC MATERIAL Non-Final OA Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
18486018 DIELECTRIC, CAPACITOR, ELECTRIC CIRCUIT, CIRCUIT BOARD, AND APPARATUS Non-Final OA Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
18273426 STRUCTURE, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING STRUCTURE, AND HEAT INSULATING MATERIAL Final Rejection Sony Group Corporation
18206699 WATER-REPELLENT ORGANIC FINE PARTICLES HAVING SLIP PREVENTION EFFECT Final Rejection Daikin Industries, Ltd.
18784842 WET FRICTION MATERIAL INCLUDING ARC SHAPED SEGMENTS OF DIFFERENT MATERIALS Non-Final OA Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG
17917489 ABRASIVE MATERIAL, A METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING AN ABRASIVE MATERIAL AND A SUBSTRATE COATED WITH AN ABRASIVE MATERIAL Final Rejection Rolls-Royce plc
18697974 SYSTEMS, COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR METAL OXYNITRIDE DEPOSITION USING HIGH-BASE PRESSURE REACTIVE SPUTTERING Final Rejection Massachusetts Institute of Technology
18487327 NANO-CRYSTALLINE REFRACTORY METAL CARBIDES, BORIDES OR NITRIDES WITH HOMOGENEOUSLY DISPERSED INCLUSIONS Non-Final OA The Government of the United States of America, as represented by the Secretary of the Navy

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