Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: RUNCO, MADELINE IVY

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3671

This examiner grants 77% of resolved cases

Analysis

Madeline Ivy Runco operates in Art Unit 3671 within Tech Center 3600. Across 271 resolved cases, she has an allowance rate of 77.1%. The interview lift is 8.9%, and the median days to allowance is 1084. The data shows a strong likelihood of allowance for applications reaching a resolution.

The 77.1% allowance rate suggests that the majority of applications are successful with this examiner. While the 8.9% interview lift is lower than some other examiners, it still provides a positive impact on the chances of a grant. Practitioners should expect a median pendency of 1084 days for their cases. The 271 resolved cases provide a reliable dataset for planning prosecution strategy in Art Unit 3671, where the odds of issuance are generally high.

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

Performance Statistics

77.2%
Allow Rate
+25.2% vs TC avg
290
Total Applications
+8.7%
Interview Lift
1084
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 272 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0%
§101 Eligibility
32.0%
§102 Novelty
45.1%
§103 Obviousness
22.1%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19005581 MOWER Non-Final OA Nanjing Chervon Industry Co., Ltd.
18604997 MOWER Final Rejection HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
18940359 CROP PICK-UP MEANS AND WORKING IMPLEMENT Non-Final OA DEERE & COMPANY
18668420 RESIDUE PROFILING SYSTEM Non-Final OA Deere & Company
18595998 MOWER WITH MOTOR BRACKETS Non-Final OA Textron Inc.
18825071 SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF LEVELING A MOWER DECK Final Rejection Techtronic Cordless GP
18731780 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE OPERATION OF A HARVESTING IMPLEMENT OF AN AGRICULTURAL HARVESTER Non-Final OA RAVEN INDUSTRIES, INC.
18343521 Forage Harvester Non-Final OA AGCO International GmbH
19032532 FLEXIBLE HEADER FOR AN AGRICULTURAL HARVESTER Non-Final OA CNH Industrial America LLC
18775696 CLEANING FAN FOR COMBINE HARVESTER Non-Final OA CNH Industrial America LLC
18549936 APPARATUS AND METHODS OF SEAWEED FARMING AND HARVESTING Non-Final OA DUPONT NUTRITION BIOSCIENCES APS

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