Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: ROGERS, ADAM D

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 1735 2872 3611 3617 3656 3792

This examiner grants 82% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

82.1%
Allow Rate
+12.1% vs TC avg
1400
Total Applications
+22.6%
Interview Lift
798
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1360 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.2%
§101 Eligibility
24.4%
§102 Novelty
33.7%
§103 Obviousness
38.3%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19206554 PEDAL DEVICE Non-Final OA DENSO CORPORATION
19028753 PEDAL DEVICE Non-Final OA DENSO CORPORATION
19027686 REACTION FORCE IMPARTING DEVICE Non-Final OA DENSO CORPORATION
18912832 PEDAL DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING PEDAL DEVICE Non-Final OA DENSO CORPORATION
18415076 DRIVEN AERODYNAMIC WHEEL COVER FLAP SYSTEM WITH OFFSET PASSIVE ACTUATOR Non-Final OA Kia Corporation
18607776 LOW WEIGHT FLANGED INNER RING OF A WHEEL HUB UNIT Non-Final OA AKTIEBOLAGET SKF
17911934 Steering System of a Vehicle Non-Final OA Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft
18630235 DIMPLED TRACK LINK Non-Final OA Caterpillar Inc.
18620794 FULLY CAST IDLER WHEEL Non-Final OA Caterpillar Inc.
18374802 COUPLING UNIT FOR PEDAL ASSEMBLY, AND PEDAL Final Rejection Shimano Inc.
19095807 HANDLEBAR ASSEMBLY AND BICYCLE Non-Final OA DAHON TECH (SHENZHEN) CO., LTD.
19112228 ADJUSTABLE MECHANICAL MOTION RANGE LIMITATION APPARATUS Non-Final OA FORCE DIMENSION
19046151 ENDOSCOPIC CUTTING FORCEPS WITH JAW CLAMP LEVER LATCHING MECHANISM Non-Final OA GYRUS ACMI, INC., D.B.A. OLYMPUS SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIES AMERICA
18711402 LUBRICANT LEAKAGE CONTROL MECHANISM AND GEAR MECHANISM Final Rejection Nabtesco Corporation
18451994 ADJUSTABLE MODULAR SUPPORTING OF WHEELS OF TRACKED VEHICLE Non-Final OA Howe & Howe Inc.
18788199 CABLE CONNECTING DEVICE Final Rejection HI-LEX Corporation
18989882 FLEXDRIVE Non-Final OA Motus Labs, LLC
18534882 HOUSING AND METHOD OF PREPARING SAME USING A HYBRID CASTING-ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING PROCESS Non-Final OA LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION
18659627 YOKE TYPE STEERING HANDLE FOR VEHICLE Final Rejection GM Global Technology Operations LLC
17972040 BICYCLE HANDLEBAR FOR A CONTROL DEVICE Final Rejection SRAM, LLC
18882255 STEERING SYSTEM FOR VEHICLES Final Rejection Gussi Italia S.r.l.
18696332 HANDGRIP ASSEMBLY FOR A VEHICLE Non-Final OA Indian Motorcycle International, LLC
18691128 VEHICLE Non-Final OA Indian Motorcycle International, LLC
18608920 SURFACE MATERIAL, SHAFT MEMBER UNIT, AND METHOD FOR WRAPPING SURFACE MATERIAL Non-Final OA Sumitomo Riko Company Limited
18702495 MECHANICAL ARM, MASTER OPERATING PLATFORM, AND SURGICAL ROBOT Non-Final OA SHENZHEN EDGE MEDICAL CO., LTD.
18632618 COMPONENT FOR VEHICLE INTERIOR Final Rejection Shanghai Yanfeng Jinqiao Automotive Trim Systems Co. Ltd.
18622667 OMNIDIRECTIONAL ROLLER WHEEL WITH SOLID BUSHING AND SYMMETRICAL AXLE Non-Final OA Lab67 Co.
18692897 CRAWLER CHAIN Non-Final OA KNDS Deutschland Tracks GmbH
18291383 RIM FOR A WHEEL Non-Final OA Dymag Group Limited

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