Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: VERDIER, CHRISTOPHER M

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3745

This examiner grants 73% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

73.3%
Allow Rate
+3.3% vs TC avg
1124
Total Applications
+16.2%
Interview Lift
1255
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1091 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.8%
§101 Eligibility
26.3%
§102 Novelty
36.1%
§103 Obviousness
30.9%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18669260 BEARING ARRANGEMENT FOR A WIND TURBINE AND WIND TURBINE Final Rejection Nordex Energy SE & Co. KG
18695151 MOVABLE RING ASSEMBLY FOR A TURBOMACHINE ROTOR Final Rejection SAFRAN AIRCRAFT ENGINES
18417907 Electric Generator Behind Fan in Turbine Engine Non-Final OA Rolls-Royce North American Technologies, Inc.
19103553 HEAT-EXCHANGING PARTITION WALL Non-Final OA MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES AERO ENGINES, LTD.
18869975 METHOD FOR ASSEMBLING METAL PIECES OF DIFFERENT MASSIVENESS AND CENTRIFUGAL DIFFUSER PRODUCED BY THIS METHOD Final Rejection SAFRAN HELICOPTER ENGINES
18898090 Systems, Methods and Tools for Active Wake Control of Wind Turbines Non-Final OA National Technology & Engineering Solutions of Sandia, LLC
18510711 ADJUSTABLE DISC SANDER Non-Final OA THE KINGCRAFT MACHINERY COMPANY LIMITED
18508397 COLLECTIVE-PITCH ADJUSTMENT MECHANISM FOR VARIABLE-PITCH PROPELLER OR ROTOR UTILIZED IN A FLIGHT VEHICLE OR DRONE AND METHOD FOR SHAPING NOISE PROFILE Non-Final OA Toofon, Inc.

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