Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: SCHMID, BROOK VICTORIA

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3642

This examiner grants 30% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

30.0%
Allow Rate
-22.0% vs TC avg
102
Total Applications
+63.0%
Interview Lift
931
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 70 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0%
§101 Eligibility
3.0%
§102 Novelty
85.5%
§103 Obviousness
11.5%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
17429436 LIGHT DIFFUSING REFLECTIVE CURTAIN FOR AGRICULTURAL ENVIRONMENT Non-Final OA W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.
18845974 System for Handling a Working Head in a Vertical Farming Facility Non-Final OA Suiteg GmbH
18594372 MANUALLY DRIVEN LITTER DEVICE Non-Final OA Automated Pet Care Products, LLC, d/b/a Whisker
19226869 REMOTE CONTROLLED DOG CRATE Non-Final OA Guardian K9 Lock Solutions, LLC.
19094775 PESTICIDAL DEVICE AND DELIVERY METHOD THEREOF Non-Final OA Ross Lifescience USA Inc.
18724666 LIQUID SUPPLY SYSTEM FOR A LIVESTOCK FARM Non-Final OA SIGNIFY HOLDING B.V.
19101473 SUBSTRATE STRUCTURE FOR A TANK FOR CRUSTACEANS Non-Final OA LAGOSTA SA
18265625 APPLICATOR AND DEVICE FOR APPLYING ELECTRICAL CURRENT INTO A PLANT Final Rejection Zasso Brasil Indústria e Comércio de Máquinas Ltda.
18852713 METHOD TO PRODUCE SEEDS RAPIDLY THROUGH ASEXUAL PROPAGATION OF CUTTINGS IN LEGUMES Non-Final OA BENSON HILL COMPANY
18820336 MULTIFUNCTIONAL PET TRACTION ROPE Non-Final OA FUJIAN WINHYE PET PRODUCTS MANUFACTURE AND TRADE CO., LTD
18836770 COMBINED NET HOUSE AND VERTICAL FARMING SYSTEM Final Rejection PURE IMPACT FZCO
18794501 ANTI-INSECT CULTURE MEDIUM AND ANTI-INSECT METHOD USING THE SAME Non-Final OA ROYAL BASE CORPORATION
18624052 ANIMAL BEHAVIOR CORRECTION DEVICE, METHOD, AND SYSTEM Non-Final OA INVENTEC APPLIANCES CORPORATION
18762039 DISPENSER, FEEDER AND SYSTEM FOR DISPENSING FEED Final Rejection TECNIPLAST S.P.A.
18760234 ORCHID PROPAGATION MEDIUM Final Rejection PROFILE PRODUCTS LLC
18693243 ANIMAL ENCLOSURE WITH REMOVABLY COUPLED BREEDER OR LITTER BOX ASSEMBLY Non-Final OA Mid-West Metal Products Company, Inc.
18684508 RIDING AID APPARATUS AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE THEREOF Final Rejection EQUISEAT AID LTD
18142029 INCUBATION TRAY FOR BEES Non-Final OA RIVERVIEW RANCH LTD.
17971478 PROLONGED INGESTION APPARATUS AND METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR USE Final Rejection COOLHOUSE SOURCING LLC

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