Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: PERKINS, THEODORE L

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2834

This examiner grants 73% of resolved cases

Analysis

Theodore L Perkins works in Art Unit 2834 within Tech Center 2800. The examiner has 92 resolved cases. The allowance rate for these cases is 72.8 percent. This suggests a high probability of success for applications in this unit. The examiner's record provides an initial look at prosecution history in this unit.

The interview lift is 15.6 percent, showing a positive impact from interviews on the likelihood of allowance compared to the overall rate of 72.8 percent. Practitioners may find direct engagement helpful for resolving issues. The median time to allowance for successful applications is 962 days. This pendency helps applicants estimate the time required to reach a final decision.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Performance Statistics

72.8%
Allow Rate
+4.8% vs TC avg
117
Total Applications
+15.6%
Interview Lift
962
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 92 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.6%
§101 Eligibility
20.4%
§102 Novelty
65.1%
§103 Obviousness
14.0%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18366855 COOLING MECHANISM OF VEHICLE POWER TRANSMISSION DEVICE Final Rejection TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18177162 PERMANENT MAGNET AND ROTARY ELECTRIC MACHINE Final Rejection KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
18550628 MEMS RESONATOR AND MEMS RESONATOR PROCESSING METHOD Non-Final OA HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
18393757 ROTOR, MOTOR, POWERTRAIN, AND VEHICLE Non-Final OA Huawei Digital Power Technologies Co., Ltd.
18033790 WORK MACHINE Final Rejection Koki Holdings Co., Ltd.
18981662 P2 HYBRID MODULE WITH K0 CLUTCH Non-Final OA Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG
18867287 Stator for an Electric Axial Flux Machine, Method for Producing Such a Stator, and Electric Axial Flux Machine Having Such a Stator Non-Final OA Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft
18721883 ELECTRIC MOTOR Final Rejection FUJITSU GENERAL LIMITED
18846462 Stator in Rotary Electric Machine Non-Final OA Hitachi Astemo, Ltd.
18980865 ROTOR AND MOTOR Non-Final OA BYD COMPANY LIMITED
18643673 LINEAR MOTOR AND MEDICAL CARE APPARATUS INCLUDING THE SAME Final Rejection J. MORITA MFG. CORP.
18786578 POWER CONVERSION APPARATUS Final Rejection FUJI ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
18305613 PERMANENT FIELD MAGNET AND LINEAR MOTOR Final Rejection FUJI ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
19004961 FAN MOTOR Non-Final OA MINEBEA MITSUMI Inc.
19046586 ELECTRIC MOTOR WITH CONFORMAL COOLING CHANNEL Non-Final OA GM Global Technology Operations LLC

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