Prosecution Insights

Browse Companies Examiners Firms Draft Your Response

Last updated: August 17, 2026

Examiner: SLIFKA, COLIN W

Tech Center 1700 • Art Units: 1732 1793

This examiner grants 67% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

66.8%

Allow Rate

+1.8% vs TC avg

899

Total Applications

+16.9%

Interview Lift

1210

Avg Prosecution Days

Based on 888 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.8%

§101 Eligibility

11.3%

§102 Novelty

54.3%

§103 Obviousness

25.1%

§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #	Title	Status	Assignee
18464616	MEMBRANE ELECTRODE ASSEMBLY	Non-Final OA	TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18578529	BATTERY MODULE FRAME	Non-Final OA	LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
18285383	BLOCKING DEVICE FOR THE RECIRCULATION LOOP IN A FUEL CELL STACK	Non-Final OA	Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG
18013824	ELECTROLYTE FOR RECHARGEABLE LITHIUM BATTERY AND RECHARGEABLE LITHIUM BATTERY INCLUDING SAME	Non-Final OA	SAMSUNG SDI CO., LTD.
18470423	LITHIUM SECONDARY BATTERY	Non-Final OA	SK ON CO., LTD.
18357168	ANODE FOR SECONDARY BATTERY AND SECONDARY BATTERY INCLUDING THE SAME	Non-Final OA	SK ON CO., LTD.
18551536	BATTERY INCLUDING FOLDED FOIL PORTION AND METHOD OF FABRICATING SAME	Non-Final OA	TECHTRONIC CORDLESS GP
18354480	ELECTRODE PLATE AND ELECTROCHEMICAL APPARATUS	Non-Final OA	ZHUHAI COSMX BATTERY CO., LTD.
18396777	ELECTRODE FOR METAL BATTERY INCLUDING METAL STORAGE HOST AND METAL BATTERY INCLUDING THE SAME	Non-Final OA	UIF (University Industry Foundation), Yonsei University

Facing This Examiner?

IP Author analyzes examiner patterns and generates tailored response strategies with the highest chance of allowance.

Build Your Strategy