Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: TA, THO DAC

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2831 2832 2833 2834 2839

This examiner grants 86% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

86.5%
Allow Rate
+18.5% vs TC avg
1,567
Total Applications
+15.1%
Interview Lift
615
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1557 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.8%
§101 Eligibility
40.5%
§102 Novelty
35.0%
§103 Obviousness
18.5%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18690100 Connector Assembly Non-Final OA APPLE INC.
18777041 CHARGING CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY WITH A REPLACEABLE ELECTRICAL TERMINAL Non-Final OA Aptiv Technologies AG
18654392 CONNECTOR AND CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY WITH A ROTATING CONNECTOR POSITION ASSURANCE DEVICE Non-Final OA Aptiv Technologies AG
18725489 WIRING STRUCTURE OF ELECTRICAL APPLIANCE Non-Final OA Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
18730803 CONNECTOR Non-Final OA SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.
18730799 CONNECTOR Non-Final OA SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS, LTD.
18430473 BOARD COAXIAL CONNECTOR WITH AN IMPROVED CONTACT Non-Final OA FOXCONN INTERCONNECT TECHNOLOGY LIMITED
18502951 MAGNETIC CONNECTOR Non-Final OA MASIMO CORPORATION
18784108 SHIELD UNIT Non-Final OA Yazaki Corporation
18755034 Connector Non-Final OA Yazaki Corporation
18758346 Connector Housing Assembly, Connector and Connector Assembly Non-Final OA Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
18618347 Electrical Connector Housing and Electrical Connector Non-Final OA Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
18742877 ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR HAVING A MATED VERFICIATION SWITCH Non-Final OA TE Connectivity Solutions GmbH
18659169 CARD EDGE CONNECTOR Non-Final OA TE Connectivity Solutions GmbH
18645443 Electrically Insulating Test Cap for a High-Voltage Contact, a Housing with an Electrically Insulating Test Cap and a High-Voltage Box Non-Final OA TE Connectivity Solutions GmbH
18438984 CONTACT PIN FOR A PLUG CONNECTOR, PLUG CONNECTOR AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A CONTACT PIN AND A CORRESPONDING PLUG CONNECTOR Non-Final OA TE Connectivity Solutions GmbH
18620625 RELIABLE HIGH SPEED ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR Non-Final OA Amphenol Commercial Products (Chengdu) Co., Ltd.

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