Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: TATESURE, VINCENT

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 1743 1786 1791 3633

This examiner grants 45% of resolved cases

Analysis

Vincent Tatesure is an examiner in Tech Center 3600, specifically working within Art Unit 1743. Across 437 resolved cases, the examiner has an allowance rate of 44.9 percent. This figure indicates the environment for securing an allowance. However, the data highlights an interview lift of 31.5 percent, suggesting that direct communication with the examiner may improve the likelihood of a positive outcome. This lift is a factor for practitioners to consider when developing their strategy.

The prosecution timeline under this examiner is defined by a median days to allowance of 1428. This duration reflects the time required to navigate the examination process in Art Unit 1743. Applicants should prepare for the period of negotiation required when their cases are assigned to this docket. Given the 44.9 percent allowance rate, the 31.5 percent interview lift becomes a tool for addressing rejections. The 1428-day median pendency underscores the importance of effective engagement to move cases toward a final resolution. With 437 cases resolved, the examiner has a documented record of performance.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Performance Statistics

44.9%
Allow Rate
-7.1% vs TC avg
478
Total Applications
+31.5%
Interview Lift
1428
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 437 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.3%
§101 Eligibility
9.7%
§102 Novelty
66.6%
§103 Obviousness
21.1%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18662828 TEXTILES AND ARTICLES AND PROCESSES FOR MAKING THE SAME Non-Final OA NIKE, Inc.
18524669 WICKING MATERIALS Final Rejection Ohio State Innovation Foundation
17408676 CONTINUOUS LONG-FIBER NON-WOVEN FABRIC, LAYERED BODY, AND COMPOSITE MATERIAL AND PRODUCTION METHOD THEREFOR Final Rejection KURARAY CO., LTD.
18245073 Housing Assembly, Preparation Method thereof, and Terminal Non-Final OA Honor Device Co., Ltd.
18112627 VEHICULAR INTERIOR COMPONENT Final Rejection TOYOTA BOSHOKU KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18639315 METAL NANOPARTICLE ENHANCED SEMICONDUCTOR FILM FOR FUNCTIONALIZED TEXTILES Non-Final OA The Board of Regents of The University of Texas System
18855071 WELL-CONTROLLED ELECTROSPUN NANOSTRUCTURES AND METHODS THEREOF Non-Final OA UNM RAINFOREST INNOVATIONS
17775630 SIZING-AGENT-COATED CARBON FIBER BUNDLE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME Non-Final OA TORAY INDUSTRIES, INC.
17617078 FIBER REINFORCED PROFILED OBJECT Non-Final OA SABIC GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES B.V.
17274072 ARC FLASH PROTECTIVE MATERIALS Final Rejection W. L. Gore & Associates GmbH
17922211 BI- OR MULTICOMPONENT FIBRES FOR LARGE COMPOSITE PARTS Final Rejection ETH Zurich
18008106 HEAT-SEALING POLYETHYLENE LAMINATE Final Rejection TOSOH CORPORATION
15897189 Protective Vent and Method for Producing a Protective Vent Non-Final OA Sefar AG

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