Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: PRUITT, JUSTIN A

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3745

This examiner grants 63% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

62.6%
Allow Rate
-7.4% vs TC avg
305
Total Applications
+14.4%
Interview Lift
1129
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 265 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.8%
§101 Eligibility
21.7%
§102 Novelty
53.0%
§103 Obviousness
23.2%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18737493 COOLING ATTACHMENT SYSTEM FOR COMPRESSOR MOTOR ASSEMBLY Final Rejection Powerex-Iwata Air Technology Inc.
18242079 ROTOR BLADES WITH PASSAGEWAYS Final Rejection General Electric Company
18718406 TURBOMACHINE MODULE EQUIPPED WITH VARIABLE PITCH VANES AND OIL TRANSFER DEVICE Non-Final OA SAFRAN AIRCRAFT ENGINES
19346918 BLOWER DEVICE Final Rejection DENSO CORPORATION
19334190 CLEARANCE FLOW CONTROL FOR MIXED-FLOW FAN Non-Final OA Carrier Corporation
18639083 GEOMETRICALLY SEGMENTED COATING FOR THERMAL INSULATION AND ABRADABILITY PROTECTION Non-Final OA RTX Corporation
18851710 GAS TURBINE ENGINE WITH TURBINE VANE CARRIER COOLING FLOW PATH Final Rejection Siemens Energy Global GmbH & Co. KG
18401306 APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING SUBSTRATE POLISH EDGE UNIFORMITY Final Rejection Applied Materials, Inc.
18635872 LOW DRAG AIRFOIL Final Rejection Lockheed Martin Corporation

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