Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: SKURDAL, COREY NELSON

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3734 3782

This examiner grants 61% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

61.3%
Allow Rate
-8.7% vs TC avg
1220
Total Applications
+11.4%
Interview Lift
880
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1189 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.2%
§101 Eligibility
35.9%
§102 Novelty
38.7%
§103 Obviousness
17.8%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18818927 Holster Tensioner Device Non-Final OA Safariland, LLC
18640377 MODULAR BED RAIL SYSTEM Non-Final OA Ford Global Technologies, LLC
18036309 Band-Connector Non-Final OA Google LLC
18845210 BIKE CARRIER SYSTEM Non-Final OA Thule Sweden AB
18916615 Single-Bag Pack for Everyday Carry and for Travel Non-Final OA ParsonsKellogg, LLC
18905064 Magnetic Assemblies for Grips for Portable Handheld Devices Non-Final OA ohSnap, Inc.
18829098 BACKPACK Non-Final OA Gossamer Gear, Inc.
18827478 SHIELD HARNESS WITH SHIELD HOOK Non-Final OA BLUE RIDGE ARMOR LLC
18774624 COOLER WITH RETENTION STRAP Non-Final OA Viking Cooler Products, L.L.C.
18630794 APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR CARRYING HANDGUNS AND ACCESSORIES Non-Final OA ECOMMERCE INNOVATIONS L.L.C.
18507389 MOUNT FOR MODULAR HOLSTER Non-Final OA Avid Company LLC
18463496 STANDARDIZED OUTER HOLSTER SYSTEM AND CORRESPONDING FIREARM SPECIFIC INNER HOLSTER INSERTS Non-Final OA Blade-Tech Industries, Inc.
18463398 FIREARM RETENTION MECHANISM FOR A HOLSTER Non-Final OA Blade-Tech Industries, Inc.
18234796 A RADIATION SHIELDING GARMENT, A WEIGHT TRANSFER SUPPORT SYSTEM, AND METHOD OF MAKING AND USING THE SAME Non-Final OA Salus Scientific Corp
18143294 Headrest Storage Pocket Non-Final OA Irvin Automotive Products, LLC
17988039 THUMB-ACTUATED LOCKING HOLSTER Non-Final OA Vista Outdoor Operations LLC
17982090 LIGHT WEIGHT MODULAR POUCH ATTACHMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD Final Rejection FirstSpear Technology Group, LLC

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