Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 17, 2026

Examiner: PILKINGTON, JAMES

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3617 3656 3682

This examiner grants 70% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

70.2%
Allow Rate
+18.2% vs TC avg
1,633
Total Applications
+35.8%
Interview Lift
914
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1606 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.7%
§101 Eligibility
19.1%
§102 Novelty
39.3%
§103 Obviousness
38.7%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18937945 BEARING ARRANGEMENT FOR A ROTATING COMPONENT OF A WIND TURBINE Final Rejection Nordex Energy SE & Co. KG
19192808 OIL BEARING Non-Final OA GE Avio S.r.l.
18433561 OIL LUBRICATION FAN PERSUADER Final Rejection RTX Corporation

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