Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: SHAO, PHILLIP Y

Tech Center 1700 • Art Units: 1712 1772 1776

This examiner grants 75% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

75.1%

Allow Rate

+10.1% vs TC avg

604

Total Applications

+24.0%

Interview Lift

969

Avg Prosecution Days

Based on 587 resolved cases, 2023–2026

1.5%

§101 Eligibility

23.5%

§102 Novelty

52.5%

§103 Obviousness

19.9%

§112 Clarity

App #	Title	Status	Assignee
18888734	Air-Filter Media Including a Relofted Spunbonded Web, and Methods of Making and Using	Non-Final OA	3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY
18700808	ACIDIC GAS ADSORBENT, STRUCTURE PROVIDED WITH ACIDIC GAS ADSORBENT, ACIDIC GAS ADSORPTION DEVICE, ACIDIC GAS RECOVERY DEVICE, METHOD FOR PRODUCING ACIDIC GAS ADSORBENT, AND SHEET-LIKE STRUCTURE	Non-Final OA	NITTO DENKO CORPORATION
17737953	SCRUBBER DEVICE	Non-Final OA	FUJI ELECTRIC CO., LTD.

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