Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: SIDKY, YAHYA I

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3675

This examiner grants 77% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

76.8%
Allow Rate
+24.8% vs TC avg
238
Total Applications
+20.5%
Interview Lift
1137
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 198 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.2%
§101 Eligibility
31.9%
§102 Novelty
39.1%
§103 Obviousness
26.6%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19014273 ELECTRONIC LOCK WITH FIXED ZIPPER SLIDER Non-Final OA Dongguan City GeShengMei Industrial Co., Ltd
19015578 DETACHABLE LOCK DEVICE WITH COMBINATION LOCK Non-Final OA Dongguan City GeShengMei Industrial Co., Ltd
18812246 Remote opening animal crate apparatus and method Non-Final OA Guardian K9 Lock Solutions, LLC
19051791 FOOT OPERATED LAVATORY DOOR ACTUATION AND DE-ACTUATION Non-Final OA B/E Aerospace, Inc.
18292303 ELECTROMAGNETIC LATCH FOR VEHICLE STORAGE ASSEMBLY Non-Final OA Tesla, Inc.
18738543 CLOSURE LATCH ASSEMBLY WITH CINCH DISENGAGEMENT MECHANISM HAVING TOGGLE FEATURE Non-Final OA MAGNA CLOSURES INC.
19007734 CLUTCH RING STRUCTURE, TRANSMISSION AND CLUTCH MECHANISM, AND TRANSMISSION AND POSITIONING DEVICE Non-Final OA Wistron NeWeb Corporation
18743991 VEHICLE LATCH WITH OPEN ASSIST Non-Final OA INTEVA PRODUCTS, LLC
18994650 DRIVE UNIT FOR MOTOR VEHICLE APPLICATIONS Non-Final OA Kiekert Aktiengesellschaft
19041209 VEHICLE DOOR HANDLE ASSEMBLY Non-Final OA Minebea AccessSolutions France
18974896 VEHICLE DOOR HANDLE ASSEMBLY Non-Final OA Minebea AccessSolutions France
19014405 Tamper-Resistant Locking System and Method Non-Final OA Willo Products Company, LLC
18813954 RECREATIONAL VEHICLE WITH A SLIDING DOOR AND A HANDLE AND/OR LOCKING DEVICE Non-Final OA Thor Tech, Inc.
18876376 ARRANGEMENT FOR LOCK SYSTEM, AND LOCK SYSTEM Non-Final OA ASSA ABLOY AB
18774521 GALLEY COMPARTMENT RETENTION ASSEMBLY Final Rejection B/E Aerospace (UK) Limited
18832222 Locking Device for Connecting Two Assemblies Non-Final OA Fidlock GmbH
18801035 ANTI-OBSTRUCTION SYSTEM HAVING A RELEASE STOP WITH RELEASE LOCK Non-Final OA ASSA ABLOY Accessories and Door Controls Group, Inc.
18800536 DOOR HOLDER AND RELEASE SYSTEM Non-Final OA ASSA ABLOY Accessories and Door Controls Group, Inc.
18582944 ALIGNMENT COMPONENTS FOR SELECTIVELY INTERLOCKING OPPOSING DOORS Non-Final OA Taiwan Fu Hsing Ind. Co., Ltd.
18478574 RECREATIONAL VEHICLE DOOR LOCKING SYSTEMS Final Rejection RVLock & CO, LLC
18456710 LOCK DEVICE Non-Final OA PACIFIC LOCK COMPANY
18223608 Door Opener and Occupancy Indicator Non-Final OA Belwith Products, LLC
17299238 LOCK ASSEMBLY Final Rejection ASSA ABLOY NEW ZEALAND LIMITED

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