Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: RIVERA, WILLIAM ARAUZ

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3654

This examiner grants 75% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

74.7%
Allow Rate
+22.7% vs TC avg
1,313
Total Applications
+8.8%
Interview Lift
939
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1290 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.3%
§101 Eligibility
28.0%
§102 Novelty
42.6%
§103 Obviousness
19.9%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19189314 DURABLE TRANSFER ROLL CORE AND METHOD OF MAKING AND USING THE SAME Non-Final OA The Procter & Gamble Company
18158048 MAGNETIC TAPE CARTRIDGE, MAGNETIC TAPE DRIVE, MAGNETIC TAPE SYSTEM, AND METHOD OF OPERATING MAGNETIC TAPE DRIVE Non-Final OA FUJIFILM Corporation
18580978 Transfer Device Non-Final OA LG Energy Solution, Ltd.
18539501 Clamp for holding a flexible slender structure Non-Final OA NEXANS
19034121 SPOOL AND SPINNING REEL Non-Final OA Shimano Inc.
19169605 Paper Product Dispenser with Improved Dispensing Non-Final OA Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc.
18530087 COVER AND ROBOT HAND Non-Final OA SINTOKOGIO, LTD.
18924708 CLEANING AND DISINFECTING MOP ROLL REFILL Non-Final OA Carl Freudenberg KG
18782183 SPINCAST FRONT COVER ATTACHMENT Non-Final OA Pure Fishing, Inc.

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