Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: SILVA, FRANK ALEXIS

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 1729 2646 2851 2859

This examiner grants 32% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

32.5%
Allow Rate
-35.5% vs TC avg
87
Total Applications
+58.7%
Interview Lift
1289
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 40 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

9.1%
§101 Eligibility
19.6%
§102 Novelty
62.6%
§103 Obviousness
6.6%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18081302 BATTERY PACK AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING CHARGING OF THE SAME Final Rejection SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18468799 INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND INFORMATION MANAGEMENT METHOD Non-Final OA TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18366110 CHARGE-DISCHARGE CONTROL DEVICE Non-Final OA TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18086080 BATTERY CHARGER Non-Final OA MAKITA CORPORATION
18247955 HOLDING DEVICE Final Rejection HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
18008258 Charging Management Method, Electronic Device, and System Non-Final OA Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
18010259 APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING POWER OF PARALLEL MULTI PACK MODULE Final Rejection LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
17637285 METHOD FOR PREDICTING SOH OF BATTERY AND BATTERY PACK EMPLOYING SAME Non-Final OA LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
17665930 BATTERY CHARGING AND DISCHARGING APPARATUS AND METHOD Non-Final OA LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
18305570 CHARGING METHOD, CHARGING APPARATUS, AND CHARGING SYSTEM FOR TRACTION BATTERY Final Rejection CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED
18396915 BATTERY SYSTEM OF VEHICLE USING SWAPPABLE AUXILIARY BATTERY, AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF Non-Final OA Kia Corporation
17869548 A FUEL CELL VEHICLE CAPABLE OF CHARGING ANOTHER ELECTRIC VEHICLE Final Rejection Kia Corporation
18530826 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR TRANSFERRING ENERGY FROM ELECTRIFIED VEHICLES Non-Final OA Ford Global Technologies, LLC
17589636 SHORT-TERM STORAGE BASED ON STATE-OF-CHARGE FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLES Non-Final OA FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
18156919 ADAPTIVE BATTERY BACKUP UNIT CHARGING SYSTEM AND METHOD Non-Final OA DELL PRODUCTS L.P.
18373184 CHARGING METHOD AND APPARATUS, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD.
18153417 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CHARGER ADAPTIVE VOLTAGE REGULATION Final Rejection Renesas Electronics America Inc.
18096890 HOUSEHOLD ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM IN AN OFF-GRID STATE AND BLACK START METHOD THEREFOR Final Rejection FRANKLINWH ENERGY TECHNOLOGY INC.

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