Examiner: SMITH, KATELYN WHATLEY

Tech Center 1700 • Art Units: 1714 1747 1749 1798

This examiner grants 45% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

44.7%

Allow Rate

-20.3% vs TC avg

374

Total Applications

+42.5%

Interview Lift

1355

Avg Prosecution Days

Based on 371 resolved cases, 2023–2026

0.1%

§101 Eligibility

3.3%

§102 Novelty

92.6%

§103 Obviousness

2.8%

§112 Clarity

App #	Title	Status	Assignee
18764957	COMMERCIAL DISHWASHER WITH A DRYING MODULE, METHOD FOR OPERATING SUCH A DISHWASHER, AND DRYING MODULE FOR A DISHWASHER	Non-Final OA	ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC.
17603228	VAPOR PROVISION SYSTEM AND CORRESPONDING METHOD	Non-Final OA	Nicoventures Trading Limited

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