Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: SAMPLE, DAVID R

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 1741 1759 1783 1784 1794 1797 3722

This examiner grants 80% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

79.6%
Allow Rate
+9.6% vs TC avg
670
Total Applications
+9.7%
Interview Lift
1064
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 636 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.4%
§101 Eligibility
25.3%
§102 Novelty
39.9%
§103 Obviousness
19.5%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18466065 WINDOW AND DISPLAY DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME Non-Final OA Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
18215970 PHOTOCATALYTIC FILM AND DISPLAY DEVICE Final Rejection SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18524422 COATED CELLULAR GLASS INSULATION SYSTEM Final Rejection Owens Corning Intellectual Capital, LLC
18578113 INTERMEDIATE FILM FOR LAMINATED GLASS, AND LAMINATED GLASS Non-Final OA SEKISUI CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
18300087 GLASS ELEMENT WITH STRUCTURED WALL AND METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION THEREOF Non-Final OA SCHOTT AG
17931066 CHEMICALLY STRENGTHENED GLASS SHEET AND METHOD FOR ITS PRODUCTION Non-Final OA SCHOTT AG
18659387 CHEMICALLY STRENGTHENED GLASS AND PRODUCTION METHOD FOR CHEMICALLY STRENGTHENED GLASS Non-Final OA AGC Inc.
18683449 GREENHOUSE GLAZING Non-Final OA AGC GLASS EUROPE
18945027 SURFACE STRUCTURE OF AN ELECTROSTATIC CHUCK AND METHOD FOR FORMING THE SAME Non-Final OA Feedback Technology Corp.
18670937 Method of Manufacturing Gypsum Board with Improved Fire Resistance Non-Final OA Gold Bond Building Products, LLC
18599425 Gypsum Board and Gypsum Slurry Formed Using a Phosphorus Containing Compound Non-Final OA Gold Bond Building Products, LLC
18263620 NANOSTRUCTURED SURFACE COATING FOR GENERATING NOVEL VISUAL APPEARANCES Non-Final OA UNIVERSITE PARIS-SACLAY
18040280 BLACK COMPONENTS AND MANUFACTURING PROCESS THEREOF Non-Final OA The Swatch Group Research and Development Ltd
18285411 LAYERED BODY HAVING FUNCTION AS TRANSPARENT ELECTROCONDUCTIVE FILM AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME, AND OXIDE SPUTTERING TARGET FOR SAID LAYERED BODY PRODUCTION Non-Final OA JX METALS CORPORATION
18257209 MULTILAYER SINTERED CERAMIC BODY Non-Final OA Heraeus Covantics North America LLC
18035118 CERAMIC SWITCH TILE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD Non-Final OA UNIVERSITAT JUAME I
17769661 INORGANIC RADIATION-HARD NEUTRON SHIELDING PANELS Non-Final OA Jefferson Science Associates, LLC
17638932 LAMINATED GLAZING HAVING HOLOGRAPHIC FILM LAMINATED THEREIN Non-Final OA ARC II GLASS AMERICA INC.

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