Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: PIZIALI, ANDREW T

Tech Center 1700 • Art Units: 1786 1789 1794 1798

This examiner grants 29% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

28.6%
Allow Rate
-36.4% vs TC avg
823
Total Applications
+27.8%
Interview Lift
1641
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 751 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0%
§101 Eligibility
1.3%
§102 Novelty
96.2%
§103 Obviousness
2.2%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
17794494 LINED ARTICLE OF CLOTHING Final Rejection adidas AG
18331213 HEAT INSULATING, HEAT STORING, AND HEAT GENERATING MATERIAL AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING HEAT INSULATING, HEAT STORING, AND HEAT GENERATING MATERIAL Non-Final OA SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
18224644 METHOD TO LAMINATE ePTFE TO A NITINOL BRAID WITH A SMOOTH OUTER DIAMETER Non-Final OA ABIOMED, Inc.
18635455 WATER REPELLENT COMPOSITION Non-Final OA DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
18412854 FOAM CONSTRUCTION BOARDS WITH ENHANCED FIRE PERFORMANCE Final Rejection Amrize Technology Switzerland LLC
17797694 FIBER COMPOSITES HAVING STRENGTH AND FLEXIBILITY, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS THEREOF Non-Final OA University of Washington
18801567 OVER-THE-SINK DRYING ELEMENT Non-Final OA Dorai Home, Inc.
18528733 Absorptive Drying Element Non-Final OA Dorai Home, Inc.
17285163 POLYVINYL ALCOHOL FIBER Final Rejection KURARAY CO., LTD.
18709821 VEHICLE AIRBAG FABRIC Non-Final OA INV Performance Materials, LLC
18646938 Thermoplastic Elastomer-Based Multifilament Yarn Non-Final OA Celanese Polymers Holding, Inc.
18704696 COMPOSITE PACKAGING MATERIAL Non-Final OA UNIVERSITY OF LIMERICK
18361264 COLORABLE AND BIODEGRADABLE TRIMMER LINE AND METHOD THEREOF Non-Final OA Shakespeare Company LLC
18140250 Thermally Stable Flame Resistant Fabrics Produced from Thermally Stable Yarn in Only One Fabric Direction and Garments Made from Same Final Rejection Southern Mills, Inc.
18625197 MULTILAYER, EMI SHIELDING, SELF-WRAPPING TEXTILE SLEEVE AND METHOD OF CONSTRUCTION THEREOF Non-Final OA Systems Protection Group US LLC
18693446 WET-SPUN LAMIN-BASED FIBERS Non-Final OA SAMI SHAMOON COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
18689295 HIGH-ELASTICITY NYLON CORD AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME Non-Final OA HS HYOSUNG ADVANCED MATERIALS CORPORATION
18530568 NONWOVEN FABRIC WITH IMPROVED HAND-FEEL Non-Final OA AVINTIV Specialty Materials Inc.
18559372 Composite Material Layer and Manufacture of Sandwich Panels Non-Final OA Gurit (UK) Ltd.
18483631 MULTI-FUNCTIONAL, MULTI-LAYERED HYBRID COMPOSITE STRUCTURE Non-Final OA SEKISUI Aerospace, Inc.
17796111 CONSTRUCTION FOIL Non-Final OA EWALD DÖRKEN AG
18278228 INFILL GRANULE FOR USE IN AN ARTIFICIAL TURF SYSTEM Non-Final OA BIQ Materials AB
16755722 Multi-Component Fibre and Production Method Final Rejection FibreCoat GmbH
18030396 TEXTILE ARTICLE OF CLOTHING EQUIPPED FOR BALLISTIC PROTECTION Final Rejection Hexonia GmbH
17696898 Biological glass fiber for regenerative medical materials and applications thereof Final Rejection TAIWAN FIBER OPTICS, INC.
15770973 SYNTHETIC FIBER CONTAINING AEROGEL AND POLYMER MATERIAL, AND METHODS OF MAKING AND ARTICLES COMPRISING THE SAME Final Rejection PRIMALOFT, INC.
14668513 Nonwoven Having High Microbial Kill Rate And High Efficacy And Articles And Uses Therefrom Non-Final OA TRIOCIDE, INC.

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