Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: PRICE JR, RICHARD THOMAS

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3643

This examiner grants 87% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

87.4%

Allow Rate

+35.4% vs TC avg

1,085

Total Applications

+5.7%

Interview Lift

714

Avg Prosecution Days

Based on 1075 resolved cases, 2023–2026

1.4%

§101 Eligibility

35.2%

§102 Novelty

29.0%

§103 Obviousness

22.6%

§112 Clarity

App #	Title	Status	Assignee
19438955	FEATHER CAP	Non-Final OA	LTA Distributing, LLC
19413573	CORRECTIVE COLLAR UTILIZING GEOLOCATION TECHNOLOGY	Non-Final OA	PROTECT ANIMALS WITH SATELLITES, LLC
19404293	PET CARRIER	Non-Final OA	Jiangsu Wellspring PET Articles Co., Ltd.
18874165	APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR STUNNING FISH	Non-Final OA	Nordischer Maschinenbau Rud. Baader GmbH + Co. KG
18936972	METHOD FOR DETERMINATION OF WHOLE WASTEWATE TOXICITY	Non-Final OA	Nanjing University

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