Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: SELLS, JAMES D

Tech Center 1700 • Art Units: 1700 1718 1726 1745 1746 1749 1754 1788 1791

This examiner grants 81% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

81.3%
Allow Rate
+16.3% vs TC avg
912
Total Applications
+12.0%
Interview Lift
918
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 899 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.7%
§101 Eligibility
26.8%
§102 Novelty
44.7%
§103 Obviousness
14.6%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18275516 Polymer and Organic Light-Emitting Device Using Same Non-Final OA LG Chem, Ltd.
18272041 ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE Non-Final OA LG CHEM, LTD.
18849032 METHOD FOR PRODUCING LAMINATE Non-Final OA NHK SPRING CO., LTD.
18866229 ADHESIVE COMPOSITION, ADHESIVE, ADHESIVE SHEET, DISPLAY BODY, AND REPEATED BENDING DEVICE Non-Final OA LINTEC CORPORATION
18852049 AN ADHESIVE COMPOSITION FOR A GLASS ARTICLE COMPRISING BLOWING MEANS AND A LAMINATED GLAZING FOR MOTOR VEHICLES COMPRISING SUCH A COMPOSITION Non-Final OA SAINT-GOBAIN GLASS FRANCE
18910040 COMPOSITION FOR HOT MELT ADHESIVE Non-Final OA KANEKA CORPORATION
19125557 THREADLIKE ADHESIVE STICKING APPARATUS AND METHOD OF STICKING THREADLIKE ADHESIVE Non-Final OA NITTO DENKO CORPORATION
18670982 PICKUP METHOD AND PICKUP APPARATUS Non-Final OA DISCO CORPORATION

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