Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: PHAM, VU PHI

Tech Center 1700 • Art Units: 1755 1798

This examiner grants 35% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

35.3%
Allow Rate
-29.7% vs TC avg
63
Total Applications
+16.7%
Interview Lift
1224
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 17 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.6%
§101 Eligibility
2.5%
§102 Novelty
93.9%
§103 Obviousness
0.6%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18257427 CASE FOR AN AEROSOL DELIVERY DEVICE Non-Final OA Nicoventures Trading Limited
18040059 AEROSOL PROVISION DEVICE Final Rejection Nicoventures Trading Limited
18006637 AEROSOL PROVISION SYSTEM Non-Final OA Nicoventures Trading Limited
17997677 AEROSOL PROVISION SYSTEM Non-Final OA Nicoventures Trading Limited
17997313 AEROSOL GENERATING MATERIAL Final Rejection Nicoventures Trading Limited
17907448 DELIVERY SYSTEM Non-Final OA Nicoventures Trading Limited
18019667 Aerosol Generation Assembly Comprising an Aerosol Generation Device and a Cartridge with NFC Non-Final OA JT International SA
18006196 Aerosol Generating Device Non-Final OA JT International SA
17926897 Aerosol Generation Device Non-Final OA JT International SA
17917076 Insulation Sleeve for Aerosol Generation Device Non-Final OA JT International SA
18250303 AEROSOL-GENERATING DEVICE WITH HEATER WITH COLD ZONE Final Rejection Philip Morris Products S.A.
18245617 AEROSOL-GENERATING SYSTEM WITH SHAPED SUSCEPTOR Final Rejection Philip Morris Products S.A.
17956652 VAPORIZER DEVICE Non-Final OA JUUL Labs, Inc.
17741987 Vaping Article Comprising a Functionalized Cooling Zone Final Rejection Schweitzer-Mauduit International, Inc.
18028520 VAPOR GENERATION DEVICE Final Rejection SHENZHEN FIRST UNION TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
17758883 AEROSOL GENERATING DEVICE AND HEATER Non-Final OA SHENZHEN FIRST UNION TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
17758882 LOW-TEMPERATURE SMOKING SET Non-Final OA SHENZHEN FIRST UNION TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD.
18087055 ELECTRONIC VAPORIZATION DEVICE AND VAPORIZER Non-Final OA SHENZHEN SMOORE TECHNOLOGY LIMITED
18035937 HEATING ATOMIZATION ASSEMBLY, HEATING ATOMIZATION DEVICE, AND ELECTRONIC ATOMIZER COMPRISING HEATING ATOMIZATION DEVICE Non-Final OA SHENZHEN HUACHENGDA PRECISION INDUSTRY CO. LTD.
18014345 HIGH-STRENGTH ATOMIZING UNIT, ASSEMBLY AND DEVICE Non-Final OA Shenzhen Huachengda Precision Industry Co. Ltd.
17918789 INHALER Non-Final OA KÖRBER TECHNOLOGIES GMBH
17748895 Process For Incorporating Additives Into Aerosol-Producing Substrates and Products Made Therefrom Final Rejection Mativ Holdings, Inc.
17843486 Apparatus and Process for Flavoring a Smokable Article Final Rejection Taste Brands Limited Liability Company

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