Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: THOMAS, KYLE ROBERT

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3741

This examiner grants 72% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

72.2%
Allow Rate
+2.2% vs TC avg
366
Total Applications
+30.7%
Interview Lift
934
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 349 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.6%
§101 Eligibility
21.6%
§102 Novelty
49.7%
§103 Obviousness
24.7%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18751501 OIL SYSTEM BREATHER CONFIGURATION TO CAPTURE OIL EMISSIONS Non-Final OA RTX CORPORATION
19101504 METHOD FOR MANAGING THE EXITING OF A SPECIFIC-CONSUMPTION MODE OF AN AIRCRAFT TURBINE ENGINE Non-Final OA SAFRAN HELICOPTER ENGINES
19018219 ION THRUSTER Final Rejection The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc.
18291645 Apparatus for large volume medication administration Non-Final OA SHL Medical AG
19005274 STEAM TURBINE POWER GENERATION FACILITY USING OXYGEN-HYDROGEN COMBUSTION Final Rejection TOSHIBA ENERGY SYSTEMS & SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
18896049 THRUST VECTOR CONTROL FOR HYBRID PROPELLANTS ROCKET ENGINE WITH EMBEDDED FLUID INJECTION PORTS Final Rejection LABORATOIRE REACTION DYNAMICS INC.
18606851 PRECISION METERING AND DELIVERY APPARATUS AND METHOD Non-Final OA PowerPollen, Inc.
18428926 SYSTEMS, METHODS AND DEVICES FOR CONTROLLING IGNITION AND LAUNCHES Non-Final OA Gary C. ROSENFIELD
18285828 SYSTEM FOR SELECTIVELY SUPPLYING AT LEAST ONE AND PREFERABLY TWO SUBSTANCES TO A PERSON AND USE THEREOF Non-Final OA INREDA DIABETIC B.V.

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