Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: TEFERA, HIWOT E

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3631 3637

This examiner grants 74% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

74.3%
Allow Rate
+22.3% vs TC avg
843
Total Applications
+25.0%
Interview Lift
786
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 818 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.2%
§101 Eligibility
28.9%
§102 Novelty
46.7%
§103 Obviousness
22.2%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18757831 REFRIGERATOR Non-Final OA LG ELECTRONICS INC.
18591390 REFRIGERATOR Final Rejection LG ELECTRONICS INC.
18735342 DOOR ASSEMBLY FOR REFRIGERATION APPLIANCE AND REFRIGERATION APPLIANCE Final Rejection BSH Hausgeräte GmbH
18704938 BOX DEVICE Non-Final OA MIDEA GROUP CO., LTD.
18887719 WIFI ACCESS POINT ENCLOSURE Non-Final OA Hubbell Incorporated
18456912 REFRIGERATOR DOOR HINGE Final Rejection Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc.

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