Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: VINEIS, FRANK J

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 1781 1786 1796 3612

This examiner grants 40% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

39.9%
Allow Rate
-12.1% vs TC avg
239
Total Applications
+44.8%
Interview Lift
1374
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 228 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0%
§101 Eligibility
6.2%
§102 Novelty
76.3%
§103 Obviousness
7.7%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18828345 DECORATIVE SHEET AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING DECORATIVE SHEET Final Rejection TOPPAN HOLDINGS INC.
18250465 PREFORM OF A PLASTIC CONTAINER Final Rejection S.I.P.A. SOCIETA' INDUSTRIALIZZAZIONE PROGETTAZIONE E AUTOMAZIONE S.P.A.
18577800 CONDUCTIVE NANO-THIN FILM AND DIELECTRIC ELASTOMER ACTUATOR USING SAME Non-Final OA Tokyo Institute of Technology
18258850 LAMINATE AND PACKAGING BAG Final Rejection TAMAPOLY CO., LTD.

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