Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: SCOVILLE, BLAKE E

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3671

This examiner grants 74% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

73.9%

Allow Rate

+21.9% vs TC avg

167

Total Applications

+28.4%

Interview Lift

1162

Avg Prosecution Days

Based on 142 resolved cases, 2023–2026

0.2%

§101 Eligibility

32.0%

§102 Novelty

41.9%

§103 Obviousness

25.0%

§112 Clarity

App #	Title	Status	Assignee
18535377	SNOW BLOWER AND NON-CLOGGING CHUTE	Non-Final OA	Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation
18933244	BUCKET LIP SHROUD AND BUCKET LIP ASSEMBLY FOR MACHINE	Non-Final OA	Caterpillar Inc.
18527671	TIP WITH THRU-HOLE AND PIN RETAINING GEOMETRY	Final Rejection	CATERPILLAR INC.
18798649	SEMI-MOUNTED AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENT WITH FORWARD LIFT-ASSIST AND RELATED AGRICULTURAL SYSTEM	Non-Final OA	CNH Industrial America LLC
18212991	WEAR ASSEMBLY FOR EARTH WORKING EQUIPMENT	Final Rejection	ESCO GROUP LLC

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