Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: PATEL, SHARDUL D

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3645 3661 3662 3664 3665

This examiner grants 87% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

87.4%
Allow Rate
+35.4% vs TC avg
802
Total Applications
+12.4%
Interview Lift
859
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 783 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

14.4%
§101 Eligibility
22.5%
§102 Novelty
43.7%
§103 Obviousness
9.5%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19352834 VEHICLE Non-Final OA TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
19005179 CONTROL DEVICE, CONTROL SYSTEM, AND CONTROL METHOD Non-Final OA TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
19251375 METHOD FOR CONTROLLING A POWERTRAIN OF AN ELECTRIC VEHICLE AND ASSOCIATED ELECTRIC VEHICLE Non-Final OA Volvo Truck Corporation
19225505 BALANCING OF ELECTRICAL ENERGY STORAGE STATES USING REINFORCEMENT LEARNING Non-Final OA VOLVO TRUCK CORPORATION
19332554 Working Machine Non-Final OA YAMABIKO CORPORATION
19192477 Control System for a Motor Vehicle Non-Final OA Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft
19284684 FLIGHT SUPPORT SYSTEM, FLIGHT SUPPORT METHOD, AND FLIGHT SUPPORT PROGRAM Non-Final OA KAWASAKI JUKOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
19236796 BRAKE TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM USING REDUNDANCY BRAKING SYSTEM Non-Final OA Kia Corporation
19284612 ELECTRIC SHORT-DISTANCE MOBILITY VEHICLES AND SCOOTERS Non-Final OA 3KM PTE. LTD.
18934679 ENERGY SOURCE IDENTIFICATION EMBEDDING Non-Final OA INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION

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