Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 17, 2026

Examiner: WOODWARD, VALERIE LYNN

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3619 3771 3785

This examiner grants 72% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

71.6%
Allow Rate
+1.6% vs TC avg
930
Total Applications
+26.7%
Interview Lift
1242
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 905 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

4.8%
§101 Eligibility
20.7%
§102 Novelty
41.9%
§103 Obviousness
25.6%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18223350 ELECTRONIC MASK AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE SAME Final Rejection SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18416188 COMFORT PAD FOR USE ON A CONTINUOUS POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE FRAME Final Rejection DCSTAR INC

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