Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: STRIMBU, GREGORY J

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3634

This examiner grants 56% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

55.8%
Allow Rate
+3.8% vs TC avg
952
Total Applications
+80.2%
Interview Lift
1236
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 911 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.1%
§101 Eligibility
18.8%
§102 Novelty
36.9%
§103 Obviousness
39.4%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19051888 REMOVABLE POP OUT WINDOWS AND CORRESPONDING LATCHES, ACTUATORS, LIVING HINGES, AND MODULAR DESIGNS Non-Final OA Rivian IP Holdings, LLC
18667466 GLASS RUN CHANNELS INCLUDING MOLDED SUNSHADE HOOKS AND VEHICLES INCLUDING THE SAME Non-Final OA TOYODA GOSEI CO., LTD
18965323 VEHICLE DOOR WITH A SEALING STRUCTURE Non-Final OA KIA CORPORATION
18475748 DOOR CLOSING APPARATUS Non-Final OA FUJI ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
19234108 SUPPORTING ROD COMPONENT, VEHICLE DOOR ASSEMBLY, AND VEHICLE Non-Final OA BYD COMPANY LIMITED
18574950 INTEGRATED ANTI SHUFFLE BUMPER Final Rejection Magna Exteriors Inc.
19097429 SEALING STRAND AND SEALING ARRANGEMENT FOR A VEHICLE Non-Final OA Cooper Standard GmbH
18914649 VEHICLE SEAL STRUCTURE Final Rejection HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
18974184 VEHICLE SASH DOOR STRUCTURE Final Rejection SUBARU CORPORATION
19110107 DOOR OPENING AND CLOSING DEVICE AND ELECTRICAL APPARATUS Non-Final OA MIDEA GROUP CO., LTD.
19071121 TWO-ROLLER SWIVEL ARM Non-Final OA Bode - Die Tür GmbH
18685530 SPINDLE DRIVE Final Rejection Brose Fahrzeugteile SE & Co. Kommanditgesellschaft, Bamberg
18142769 APPRATUS AND METHOD FOR WINDOW REGULATOR RAIL ADJUSTMENT Non-Final OA INTEVA PRODUCTS, LLC
19033492 SMART PET DOOR Non-Final OA SHENZHEN ZHONGDUNLIANTOU TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
19021261 HINGE ASSEMBLY OF SCISSOR DOOR AND VEHICLE HAVING SAME Non-Final OA GEELY AUTOMOBILE RESEARCH INSTITUTE (NINGBO) CO., LTD.
18662158 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ADAPTING POWER ASSISTANCE PROVIDED BY DOOR OPERATOR Non-Final OA Schlage Lock Company LLC
18810086 ANTI COLLISION BARRIER GATE Non-Final OA WEINAN WINS FUTURE TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD
18520732 DOOR CLOSER AND ASSIST SYSTEM AND METHOD OF USE Non-Final OA ASSA ABLOY Accessories and Door Controls Group, Inc.
18755232 SAFETY GATE Final Rejection PS Industries Incorporated
17815422 DISPLAY CASE DOOR WITH TOUCHLESS OPENING Non-Final OA Anthony, Inc.
18479166 GLASS RUN Non-Final OA KINUGAWA RUBBER IND. CO., LTD.

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