Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: TRIGGS, ANDREW J

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3633 3635 3638

This examiner grants 67% of resolved cases

Analysis

Andrew J. Triggs is an examiner in Art Unit 3633 within Tech Center 3600. He has 1101 resolved cases with an allowance rate of 66.7%. This rate indicates a good probability of success for applicants. The median days to allowance is 862, which is an efficient timeline for this tech center and provides a clear benchmark for pendency.

The interview lift pct of 27.8% suggests that interviews are a productive part of the prosecution process. For the 1101 resolved cases, the data shows that verbal communication often leads to a positive outcome and can resolve outstanding issues. This 27.8% lift is a valuable tool for practitioners to use when navigating the requirements of Art Unit 3633.

Overall, the 66.7% allowance rate and 862 days median pendency characterize a predictable and efficient prosecution path. Counsel should utilize the 27.8% interview lift pct to resolve any outstanding rejections and move cases toward grant. With 1101 resolved cases, the examiner's metrics provide a reliable foundation for strategic planning in Tech Center 3600.

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

Performance Statistics

66.7%
Allow Rate
+14.7% vs TC avg
1,134
Total Applications
+27.8%
Interview Lift
862
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1101 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.5%
§101 Eligibility
28.2%
§102 Novelty
44.6%
§103 Obviousness
25.2%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18632765 ARRANGEMENT AND METHOD FOR INSTALLING GUIDE RAILS OF AN ELEVATOR Final Rejection Kone Corporation
18972650 SKIP RAIL SYSTEM Final Rejection Pegasus Solar Inc
18515134 SKIP RAIL SYSTEM Non-Final OA PEGASUS SOLAR INC
18608535 CONCRETE DOWEL PLACEMENT METHOD AND APPARATUS Final Rejection Shaw & Sons, Inc.
17672976 REINFORCED BUILDING WALL Final Rejection CETRES HOLDINGS, LLC
18766795 Pedestal Paver Lock Down Systems and Methods Non-Final OA Piedmont Innovative Products, LLC
18619121 WALL PANEL MOUNT SYSTEM CONFIGURED TO COUPLE TO EITHER FASTENER-EXPOSED OR FASTENER-HIDDEN WALL PANELS Non-Final OA MORLOCK HOLDINGS LTD.
18416241 RAIN DEFLECTOR APPARATUS AND SYSTEM Final Rejection STORM SHIELD OF MIAMI, INC.

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