Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: WALRAED-SULLIVAN, KYLE

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3633 3634 3635 3754

This examiner grants 73% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

73.4%
Allow Rate
+3.4% vs TC avg
995
Total Applications
+30.4%
Interview Lift
780
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 944 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.3%
§101 Eligibility
17.0%
§102 Novelty
42.1%
§103 Obviousness
35.0%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
17862011 JOINT EDGE PROTECTION APPARATUS - FULLY BRIDGED WAVE PLATES Final Rejection Illinois Tool Works Inc.
18957976 JOINT-SEALING ELEMENT FOR MOVEMENT JOINTS AND SEALING ARRANGEMENT WITH SUCH A JOINT-SEALING ELEMENT Non-Final OA Hilti Aktiengesellschaft
18113949 FASTENER SYSTEMS FOR ROOF STRUCTURES Non-Final OA BMIC LLC
18696428 STRUCTURAL MEMBER Final Rejection NIPPON STEEL CORPORATION
18712782 DECORATIVE PANEL Non-Final OA UNILIN, BV
18875304 BALLISTIC SHELTER AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING A BALLISTIC SHELTER Non-Final OA KENNO TECH OY
18979582 Adjustable Post Cap Non-Final OA Simpson Strong-Tie Company Inc.
18663012 METHOD AND ARRANGEMENT FOR COUPLING VERTICAL PRECAST STRUCTURES Final Rejection ONX, INC.

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