Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: SHAMS, NAZMUN NAHAR

Tech Center 1700 • Art Units: 1738 1751

This examiner grants 79% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

79.2%
Allow Rate
+14.2% vs TC avg
187
Total Applications
+18.1%
Interview Lift
1083
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 154 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.5%
§101 Eligibility
14.7%
§102 Novelty
51.0%
§103 Obviousness
27.4%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
17950012 GROUNDING DEVICES FOR SUBSTRATE PROCESSING CHAMBERS Final Rejection Applied Materials, Inc.
18478965 METHOD OF PREPARING ANISOTROPIC MAGNETIC POWDER COMPRESSION MOLDED PRODUCT AND BONDED MAGNET Non-Final OA NICHIA CORPORATION
18185101 SOFT MAGNETIC METAL PARTICLE, SOFT MAGNETIC METAL POWDER, MAGNETIC ELEMENT BODY, AND COIL-TYPE ELECTRONIC COMPONENT Final Rejection TDK CORPORATION
18268572 PLATED STEEL SHEET FOR EXTERIOR PANEL, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME Non-Final OA POSCO Co., Ltd
18270617 MOLTEN IRON REFINING METHOD Non-Final OA JFE STEEL CORPORATION
18000322 USE OF PRODUCTS MADE FROM ALUMINIUM COPPER MAGNESIUM ALLOY THAT PERFORM WELL AT HIGH TEMPERATURE Non-Final OA CONSTELLIUM ISSOIRE
18285840 METHOD FOR RECOVERING PRECURSOR METAL FOR SECONDARY CELL CATHODE MATERIAL USING SYNERGISTIC SOLVENT EXTRACTION APPLIED WITH EXTRACTANT DEGRADATION PREVENTING TECHNOLOGY Non-Final OA CIS CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
18553250 Method for dissolving a positive electrode material Non-Final OA ORANO
18248173 METHOD FOR OPENING AN ELECTROCHEMICAL GENERATOR Non-Final OA ORANO
18550446 COPPER-BASED ALLOY AND METAL MATRIX COMPOSITE FORMED USING SAME Non-Final OA Oerlikon Metco (US) Inc.
17784996 R-T-B-BASED SINTERED MAGNET AND PREPARATION METHOD THEREFOR Non-Final OA FUJIAN GOLDEN DRAGON RARE-EARTH Co., Ltd.
18174170 PROCESS Non-Final OA Cemvita Factory, Inc.
18022055 METHOD FOR PROCESSING A STEEL SHEET Non-Final OA NanoNeal Technologies GmbH
17975412 APPARATUS FOR RECOVERY OF BASE METALS FROM GRID METALLICS Final Rejection VERDEEN CHEMICALS INC.
17636964 Spring Wire, Tension Clamp Formed Therefrom and Method for Manufacturing Such a Spring Wire Non-Final OA Vossloh Fastening Systems GmbH

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