Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: SANDERS, JAMES M

Tech Center 1700 • Art Units: 1743 1744 1781 1791

This examiner grants 55% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

55.4%
Allow Rate
-9.6% vs TC avg
567
Total Applications
+27.1%
Interview Lift
1200
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 549 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.2%
§101 Eligibility
4.3%
§102 Novelty
90.4%
§103 Obviousness
3.6%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18139603 METHODS AND APPARATUSES FOR APPLYING ANTI-REFLECTIVE STRUCTURES TO AN AUGMENTED REALITY DISPLAY Final Rejection GOOGLE LLC
18424455 SEALING ARTICLES FOR PLASMA RESISTANCE APPLICATIONS Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, LTD.
18856288 METHOD FOR PREPARING DECORATIVE MATERIAL AND APPLICATION THEREOF Non-Final OA Peitong CHAO
18799139 LASER SCORING OF POLYMERIC SUBSTRATES FOR USE IN PACKAGING Non-Final OA C.P. Converters, Inc.
18752642 TECHNIQUES FOR FABRICATING COMPOSITE REBARS AND BEAMS Non-Final OA Xaba Inc.
18701133 MULTIAXIS 3D PRINTING OF POROUS MOLDS FOR MOLDED FIBER PART MANUFACTURING Final Rejection Congruens Group, LLC
18384536 Cupcake Cork Non-Final OA Mowan, LLC
18037059 A SLIP FORM SYSTEM AND A METHOD OF CONTINUOUSLY FORMING A BUILDING STRUCTURE Non-Final OA Fastform Corporation Pty Ltd

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