Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: PATEL, TAJASH D

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3732 3765

This examiner grants 81% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

80.8%
Allow Rate
+10.8% vs TC avg
1602
Total Applications
+6.9%
Interview Lift
926
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1567 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

1.3%
§101 Eligibility
11.7%
§102 Novelty
45.6%
§103 Obviousness
25.0%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19230339 SEWING MACHINE Non-Final OA BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18915506 TUFTING MACHINE AND METHOD OF TUFTING Non-Final OA Card-Monroe, Corp.
19275266 HELMET Non-Final OA Riddell, Inc.
19027427 POSITION SPECIFIC PROTECTIVE SPORTS HELMET Non-Final OA Riddell, Inc.
19027367 POSITION SPECIFIC PROTECTIVE SPORTS HELMET Non-Final OA Riddell, Inc.
19026156 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DESIGNING AND MANUFACTURING A PROTECTIVE HELMET TAILORED TO A SELECTED GROUP OF HELMET WEARERS Non-Final OA Riddell, Inc.
19026180 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DESIGNING AND MANUFACTURING A PROTECTIVE HELMET TAILORED TO A SELECTED GROUP OF HELMET WEARERS Non-Final OA Riddell, Inc.
19026147 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DESIGNING AND MANUFACTURING A PROTECTIVE HELMET TAILORED TO A SELECTED GROUP OF HELMET WEARERS Non-Final OA Riddell, Inc.
19026192 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DESIGNING AND MANUFACTURING A PROTECTIVE HELMET TAILORED TO A SELECTED GROUP OF HELMET WEARERS Non-Final OA Riddell, Inc.
19026173 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DESIGNING AND MANUFACTURING A PROTECTIVE HELMET TAILORED TO A SELECTED GROUP OF HELMET WEARERS Non-Final OA Riddell, Inc.
18973743 SYSTEM FOR MONITORING A PHYSIOLOGICAL PARAMETER OF A PERSON WEARING PROTECTIVE SPORTS EQUIPMENT WHILE ENGAGED IN PHYSICAL ACTIVITY Non-Final OA Riddell, Inc.
19264277 Braided Medical Device And Manufacturing Method Thereof Non-Final OA Occlutech GmbH
19260952 IMPACT PROTECTION SYSTEMS Non-Final OA 100% Speedlab, LLC
19220669 Embroidery Machine And Thread Clamping Device Non-Final OA ZHEJIANG HEHE ELECTRIC MACHINERY CO.,LTD
19208860 Rail For Mounting Accessories to a Helmet Non-Final OA Gentex Corporation
19191510 AUGMENTED GEAR FOR EXERCISE, THERAPY AND DAILY USE Non-Final OA Gravity UPgear LLC
18422618 POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE POROUS FIBER AND MANUFACTURING AND MODIFYING PROCESS THEREOF Non-Final OA SHANDONG UNIVERSITY
19020979 FIELDER'S MASK WITH FLEXIBLE RETENTION SYSTEM Non-Final OA RAWLINGS SPORTING GOODS COMPANY, INC.
19053262 ATTACHMENT FEATURES FOR BATTING HELMETS Non-Final OA EASTON DIAMOND SPORTS, LLC
18366494 GLOVE HAVING DISCREET GRIPPING ZONES IN ONE OF THE PALM REGION AND WRIST REGION Final Rejection Summit Glove Inc.
18363578 GLOVE WITH LONGITUDINAL STAYS Non-Final OA Summit Glove Inc.
18958843 BALANCING YARN USE IN TUFTED PATTERN DESIGNS FOR TEXTILES Non-Final OA Interface, Inc.
18801965 BELT ADJUSTMENT SYSTEM Non-Final OA TEAM NexBelt Operating, Inc.
18745950 MULTI-LAYER HEADGEAR SYSTEM Non-Final OA OpenBCI, Inc.
18744646 BABY HELMET Final Rejection Zhejiang Mambobaby Baby Products Co., Ltd.
18742814 Identification Of Baseball Gloves Final Rejection F3 Tech, LLC
18734615 PROTECTIVE WATER HEADWEAR Non-Final OA Oakley, Inc.
18516163 PERSONAL COOLING APPARATUS FOR A FALL PREVENTION SAFETY HARNESS Non-Final OA ON TOP SAFETY EQUIPMENT, LLC.
18039358 MODULAR VISION SYSTEM, PARTICULARLY FOR HELMETS AND THE LIKE Non-Final OA IFALCON S.R.L.

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