Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: WARTALOWICZ, PAUL A

Tech Center 1700 • Art Units: 1712 1735 1793

This examiner grants 64% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

64.1%
Allow Rate
-0.9% vs TC avg
871
Total Applications
+18.5%
Interview Lift
1266
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 846 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

1.7%
§101 Eligibility
15.8%
§102 Novelty
50.9%
§103 Obviousness
24.9%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18121412 Strong spin-microwave coupling for quantum technologies Non-Final OA The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University
18138023 3-PHASE SUPERCONDUCTING CABLE SYSTEM WITH REDUNDANCY Non-Final OA NEXANS
17968556 WAFER SCALE PRODUCTION OF SUPERCONDUCTING MAGNESIUM DIBORIDE THIN FILMS WITH HIGH TRANSITION TEMPERATURE Final Rejection California Institute of Technology
17964872 SUPERCONDUCTING MAGNET DEVICE AND METHOD FOR INCREASING TEMPERATURE THEREOF Final Rejection SUMITOMO HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD.
17936843 ANTI-FUSE AND FUSE STRUCTURES USING ANISOTROPIC ETCHING OF THE SUBSTRATE USING A PATTERN OF ETCH RELEASE HOLES FOR IMPROVING THE FUNCTIONALITY OF QUBIT CIRCUITS Non-Final OA INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
18682896 RAW MATERIAL SOLUTION FOR MANUFACTURING OXIDE SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIAL AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING OXIDE SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIAL Non-Final OA SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.
18157146 Method for Controlling Turn-to-Turn Contact Resistance in REBCO Magnet Pancake Coils Final Rejection The Florida State University Research Foundation, Inc.

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