Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: PATEL, VISHAL I

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 1746 1791 3652

This examiner grants 79% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

78.8%
Allow Rate
+26.8% vs TC avg
838
Total Applications
+10.3%
Interview Lift
949
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 816 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.3%
§101 Eligibility
17.1%
§102 Novelty
57.3%
§103 Obviousness
21.3%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18539834 APPARATUS FOR CHUCKING A WAFER Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18743172 Apparatus for coating a strip-shaped substrate with a Parylene layer Non-Final OA Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der angewandten Forschung e.V.
18882075 METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING HIGH PRESSURE TANK Final Rejection HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
18919664 METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING ELECTRONIC DEVICE Non-Final OA InnoLux Corporation
18944022 GLUE APPLICATION APPARATUS Final Rejection CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY (HONG KONG) LIMITED
18945863 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PRODUCING SMALL-SCALE MIXERS FOR DRUG MANUFACTURING Non-Final OA Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
18030159 Production of an Apparatus for Sensing Surroundings for a Motor Vehicle Non-Final OA Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft
18479948 METHOD OF PROCESSING WAFER Non-Final OA DISCO CORPORATION
18864550 ADHESIVE SET, ADHESIVE BODY, AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR Non-Final OA Resonac Corporation
18926561 MAGNETIC HEATING APPARATUS FOR INSULATION PANEL FABRICATION Non-Final OA Kalwall Corporation
18261441 METHOD FOR PREPARING SILICON NITRIDE CERAMIC MATERIAL Non-Final OA SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF CERAMICS, CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES

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