Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: RILEY, JONATHAN G

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3723 3724 3725 3783 3799

This examiner grants 52% of resolved cases

Analysis

Jonathan G. Riley works in Tech Center 3700 and Art Unit 3723. He has 653 resolved cases. His allowance rate is 52.2 percent. The interview lift is 30.3 percent. This 30.3 percent increase suggests that interviews are a key strategy for success with this examiner. The median time to allowance is 1127 days.

With 653 resolved cases, the data reflects a consistent examination style. The 52.2 percent allowance rate shows a balanced approach to prosecution. Practitioners should consider the 30.3 percent lift when evaluating whether to respond to a final rejection or request an interview. The 1127 median days provide a standard expectation for pendency. The 653 resolved cases provide a high degree of confidence in these performance metrics.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Performance Statistics

52.2%
Allow Rate
-17.8% vs TC avg
701
Total Applications
+30.3%
Interview Lift
1127
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 653 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.4%
§101 Eligibility
13.1%
§102 Novelty
46.1%
§103 Obviousness
35.3%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18624550 PUSH-BREAKING DEVICE, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING LAYERED ELECTRODE, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING LAMINATED BATTERY Non-Final OA TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18323148 POWER TOOL GUIDE AND POWER TOOL GUIDE ASSEMBLY Non-Final OA Black & Decker Inc.
19009587 PANEL SAW Non-Final OA Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation
18650629 RECIPROCATING SAW Final Rejection MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORPORATION
18551637 CUTTING BLADE Non-Final OA MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORPORATION
18811928 CUTTING DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD Final Rejection Nanjing Chervon Industry Co., Ltd.
18910878 TABLE SAW Non-Final OA Robert Bosch GmbH
18207851 Cut-Off Saw Non-Final OA Robert Bosch GmbH
19019798 RAZOR CARTRIDGE WITH NON-CUTTING ELEMENT Non-Final OA The Procter & Gamble Company
17162419 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MAINTAINING A POSITION OF A CUTTING SURFACE OF A CUTTING APPARATUS Non-Final OA The Procter & Gamble Company
18348474 WORKPIECE CUTTING DEVICE AND WORKPIECE CUTTING METHOD Non-Final OA IHI CORPORATION
18604877 PUNCHING TOOL Final Rejection Aptiv Technologies AG
18655456 POWER CUTTING MACHINE Non-Final OA YAMABIKO CORPORATION
18834055 Dispenser With Improved Dispensing Mechanism Non-Final OA Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc.
18676890 Dispenser for Rolled Sheet Materials With Motorized Spindle Non-Final OA Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc.
18470857 CUTTING APPARATUS AND CUTTING METHOD Non-Final OA DISCO CORPORATION
18676005 SLICING MACHINE, ESPECIALLY SLICER Non-Final OA MULTIVAC SEPP HAGGENMÜLLER SE & CO. KG
18892478 METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR ADAPTABLE FEEDING SYSTEMS WITH GRADUATED CONNECTORS ACCOMMODATING VARYING SIZES OF FOOD CONTAINERS Non-Final OA Papeltec Overseas, Inc.
18699824 CUTTING DEVICE FOR CUTTING FLAT METAL PRODUCTS AND CUTTING SHEAR FOR CUTTING SAID FLAT METAL PRODUCTS EQUIPPED WITH SAID DEVICE Final Rejection DANIELI & C. OFFICINE MECCANICHE S.P.A.

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