Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: PATWARDHAN, ABHISHEK A

Tech Center 1700 • Art Units: 1746

This examiner grants 74% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

74.2%
Allow Rate
+9.2% vs TC avg
275
Total Applications
+10.8%
Interview Lift
951
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 244 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.5%
§101 Eligibility
13.1%
§102 Novelty
59.7%
§103 Obviousness
20.7%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19266748 ADHESIVE FORMULATIONS Final Rejection BINDETHICS LTD.
18786165 SOLVATED ADHESIVE COMPOSITION AND METHOD Non-Final OA Eaton Intelligent Power Limited
18418961 SHEET SEPARATION DEVICE AND LAMINATING SYSTEM Non-Final OA RICOH COMPANY, LTD.
18477177 HOT MELT COOLING APPARATUS AND METHOD OF USE Non-Final OA Oceaneering International, Inc.
18402080 Device and Method for Manufacturing an Electrode Final Rejection Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft
18488546 FREE-FORM DISPENSING AND LAMINATION Final Rejection Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
18294882 DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PROCESSING BASE PAPER ROLL AND DEVICE FOR MANUFACTURING CORRUGATED CARDBOARD SHEET Non-Final OA MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES MACHINERY SYSTEMS, LTD.
18574959 NOVEL CROSSLINKABLE COMPOSITION WITH A SILYL TERMINATED POLYMER, AND CORRESPONDING SELF-ADHESIVE ARTICLE Final Rejection Bostik SA
18849816 METHOD OF FORMING A COMPOSITE SUBSTRATE Non-Final OA Zoltan CZIGLER
18849088 METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING LAMINATED BODY Non-Final OA LPS TECH CO.,LTD
18830311 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ADHESIVE-BASED PART RETENTION FEATURES IN ADDITIVELY MANUFACTURED STRUCTURES Non-Final OA Divergent Technologies, Inc.
18429574 ADHESIVE AND ADHERING METHOD Final Rejection DISCO CORPORATION
18563075 BIODEGRADABLE PRODUCTS AND METHODS OF MAKING THE SAME Non-Final OA ALADDIN MANUFACTURING CORPORATION
17524967 VACUUM INSULATED GLASS UNIT WITH GETTER, AND METHOD OF ACTIVATING A GETTER IN VACUUM INSULATED GLASS UNIT Final Rejection VKR HOLDING A/S
18635744 FLAME RETARDANT HOT MELT ADHESIVE Final Rejection COLQUÍMICA-INDÚSTRIA NACIONAL DE COLAS, S.A
18687387 PREPARATION METHOD FOR VENEER MANUFACTURED BOARD Non-Final OA WANHUA CHEMICAL GROUP CO., LTD
18270067 COMPOUND, BONDING AGENT, BONDED BODY, PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING BONDED BODY Non-Final OA Sulfur Chemical Laboratory Inc.
18244737 PLASTER BOARDS AND METHODS FOR MAKING THEM Non-Final OA CertainTeed Gypsum, Inc.
18241351 ADDITIVE COMPOSITION FOR FLAME RETARDANCY OF ADHESIVE, FLAME-RETARDANT ACRYLIC ADHESIVE, FLAME-RETARDANT TAPE USING THE SAME, AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF Final Rejection AXEED Inc.

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