Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: SCHARPF, SUSAN E

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3747

This examiner grants 80% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

80.4%
Allow Rate
+10.4% vs TC avg
380
Total Applications
+15.1%
Interview Lift
921
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 368 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

6.8%
§101 Eligibility
26.8%
§102 Novelty
35.3%
§103 Obviousness
27.8%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18751391 ENERGY PREDICTION APPARATUS Non-Final OA DENSO CORPORATION
18616895 APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR RECEIVING TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SIGNAL Final Rejection KIA CORPORATION
18716749 PROCESSOR, SENSOR DEVICE, CONTROL SYSTEM, AND PROCESSING METHOD Non-Final OA Robert Bosch GmbH
18485792 METHOD FOR OPERATING AN ELECTROMECHANICAL BRAKE BOOSTER AND CONTROL UNIT FOR AN ELECTROMECHANICAL BRAKE BOOSTER Non-Final OA Robert Bosch GmbH
18603216 BREATHER CHAMBER STRUCTURE FOR INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE Final Rejection HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
18702464 PRE-EMPTIVE SUSPENSION LOADS MANAGEMENT SYSTEM Final Rejection JAGUAR LAND ROVER LIMITED
18039237 TRANSIENT UNLOADING OF IMPEDED VEHICLE WHEELS Final Rejection JAGUAR LAND ROVER LIMITED
18652626 Passenger Operated Amusement Karts, Passenger Operated Amusement Kart Wheel Assemblies, Methods for Traversing Amusement Kart Tracks, and Methods for Engaging a Passenger Operated Amusement Kart to a Track Non-Final OA MAGCAR LLC

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