Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: SEGED, NEBYATE SAMUEL

Tech Center 1700 • Art Units: 1758

This examiner grants 31% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

30.8%
Allow Rate
-34.2% vs TC avg
66
Total Applications
+46.7%
Interview Lift
1316
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 26 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0%
§101 Eligibility
7.2%
§102 Novelty
84.7%
§103 Obviousness
1.8%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18269650 HIGH PRESSURE-PROCESSED ARCHITECTURAL COATING COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR HIGH PRESSURE-PROCESSING OF ARCHITECTURAL COATING COMPOSITIONS Non-Final OA Columbia Insurance Company
18074888 SCENT DIFFUSION CARTRIDGE CONVERSION SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR VEHICLE Final Rejection Hanon Systems
18028072 SELF-CLEANING VACUUM CLEANER Non-Final OA Dyson Technology Limited
18268770 A Method And A System For Adjusting A Cycle Time Of A Treatment Process For An Object Non-Final OA ASP Global Manufacturing GMBH
17913528 PHOTO REACTOR DEVICES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF Final Rejection Colorado State University Research Foundation
18255621 ENVIRONMENTAL DECONTAMINATION Non-Final OA Saban Ventures Pty Limited
18561576 Device for Treating and Sanitizing Air in an Inhabited Environment Non-Final OA Naxos Finance SA
18257070 A COMBINED AIRBORNE STERILIZER USING PLASMA AND VHP AND ITS OPERATION METHOD THEREFOR Non-Final OA Safeair Disinfect, Inc.
18330220 MEDICAL PROBE STERILIZER Non-Final OA IBMsol Co., Ltd.
18039406 COATING FOR VEHICLE LAVATORY WITH LUMINESCING VISUAL INDICATION OF SANITIZATION Final Rejection Safran Cabin Inc.
18316681 STERILIZATION METHOD Non-Final OA Noxilizer, Inc.
18155648 SYSTEM FOR PROTECTION AGAINST AIRBORNE PATHOGENS IN A SURGICAL ENVIRONMENT Non-Final OA Eberhard Karls Universität Tuebingen Medizinische Fakultät
17996316 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SANITIZING AT LEAST ONE SURFACE Non-Final OA SAFE ANTIVIRUS TECHNOLOGIES INC.
17959411 METHODS OF SENSOR EXPOSURE VALIDATION Final Rejection Blue Ocean Robotics ApS
17800657 Portable Systems and Methods for Treating Materials with an Antimicrobial Agent Final Rejection Applied Silver, Inc.
17799104 AIR PURIFIER Final Rejection Blueair AB
17799089 AIR PURIFIER Non-Final OA Blueair AB
17816931 Multi-Chambered Ultraviolet Air Sterilizer and Purifier Non-Final OA CalyxPure, Inc.
17746590 STERILIZING PACKAGING UNITS Final Rejection Stevanato Group S.p.A.

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