Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: PATEL, VISHAL I

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 1746 1791 3652

This examiner grants 79% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

78.9%
Allow Rate
+26.9% vs TC avg
827
Total Applications
+10.2%
Interview Lift
949
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 809 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.1%
§101 Eligibility
5.6%
§102 Novelty
83.8%
§103 Obviousness
8.5%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18206780 METHOD OF PRODUCING A GLUELESS DUSTLESS COMPOSITE FLOORING MATERIAL SYSTEM Non-Final OA i4F Licensing NV
18605563 Fixation of Fasteners to Wire Harness with Glue Final Rejection Illinois Tool Works Inc.
18830073 ABSORBENT CORES AND METHODS FOR FORMING ABSORBENT CORES Non-Final OA Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc.
18030159 Production of an Apparatus for Sensing Surroundings for a Motor Vehicle Non-Final OA Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft
18910407 RANDOM CASE SEALER Non-Final OA Signode Industrial Group LLC
18882075 METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING HIGH PRESSURE TANK Non-Final OA HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
18346287 LIQUID PROCESSING APPARATUS Non-Final OA Tokyo Electron Limited
18731444 APPARATUS FOR MANUFACTURING A REINFORCED COMPOSITE PIPE USING COMPRESSION TECHNIQUES Non-Final OA Composite Fluid Transfer LLC
18289313 DECORATIVE SURFACE LAMINATE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A DECORATIVE SURFACE LAMINATE Non-Final OA ECKENROD, ALVIN

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