Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: POLLEY, CHRISTOPHER M

Tech Center 1700 • Art Units: 1785

This examiner grants 73% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

72.8%
Allow Rate
+7.8% vs TC avg
643
Total Applications
+26.8%
Interview Lift
1058
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 613 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.2%
§101 Eligibility
24.4%
§102 Novelty
44.9%
§103 Obviousness
21.7%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19225424 RESILIENT FLOORING PRODUCT AND METHODS OF MAKING SAME Non-Final OA COLUMBIA INSURANCE COMPANY
19117891 RESIN COMPOSITION AND PREPREG, FILM WITH RESIN, METAL FOIL WITH RESIN, METAL-CLAD LAMINATED PLATE, AND WIRING BOARD USING SAME Non-Final OA PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.
18930135 Housing Assembly, Housing Assembly Preparation Method, and Electronic Device Non-Final OA Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
19233555 COMPOSITE ARTICLE Non-Final OA Advanced Minerals Limited
18621932 INKJET INK AND TABLET PRINTED MATTER Non-Final OA Toppan Holdings Inc.
18293452 ARTICLES INCLUDING A MICROSTRUCTURED CURVED SURFACE AND METHODS OF MAKING SAME Non-Final OA Solventum Intellectual Properties Company
19027631 FLOOR BOARD AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SUCH FLOOR BOARDS Non-Final OA UNILIN, BV
17520235 GLASS OR GLASS CERAMIC ELEMENT COMPRISING GLASS OR GLASS CERAMIC SUBSTRATE AND COATING, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME AND USE THEREOF Final Rejection SCHOTT AG
18911740 CURABLE POLYMER, CURABLE COMPOSITION, PREPREG, MULTILAYER BODY, METAL CLAD LAMINATE AND WIRING BOARD Non-Final OA AGC Inc.
18774511 AUTHENTICATABLE ENCLOSURE FOR AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE Non-Final OA Sandisk Technologies, Inc.
18944166 CONDUCTIVE BUSBAR FOR ELECTRICAL CONNECTION ON VEHICLE WINDOW Non-Final OA ACR II GLASS AMERICA INC.
18940642 STRAND SIDING WITH PEBBLED STUCCO TEXTURE Non-Final OA LOUISIANA-PACIFIC CORPORATION
18919545 TEXTURED STONE SLABS, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS Non-Final OA Cambria Company LLC
18662477 COMPOSITE TILE STRUCTURE Non-Final OA JUU YUAN WOODEN MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
17955346 HIGH-PRECISION PRINTED STRUCTURES AND METHODS OF MAKING Final Rejection X-Celeprint Limited
18502557 COVERING ELEMENT Non-Final OA Parador GmbH
18282085 METHOD FOR PRODUCING A COLOR COATING Non-Final OA FERRO GMBH
18205967 DECORATIVE PANEL HAVING A DIGITALLY PRINTED PATTERN AND PRINTING METHOD THEREFOR Final Rejection MAAX Bath Inc.
18250367 SCREENING MASK, PATTERN MOLD, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING ARTIFICIAL MARBLE, AND ARTIFICIAL MARBLE Non-Final OA LX HAUSYS, LTD.

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