Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: WU, LORI SOUTHARD

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 2846 3655 3659

This examiner grants 88% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

88.1%
Allow Rate
+36.1% vs TC avg
419
Total Applications
+6.4%
Interview Lift
722
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 405 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.2%
§101 Eligibility
19.1%
§102 Novelty
44.1%
§103 Obviousness
34.2%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19282429 P2 HYBRID MODULE FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLE Non-Final OA BorgWarner Inc.
18423571 STARTUP CONDITION MONITORING SYSTEM FOR A MACHINE Non-Final OA CATERPILLAR INC.
18637884 DRIVE SYSTEM AND VEHICLE WITH A DRIVE SYSTEM Non-Final OA IMS GEAR SE & CO. KGAA
18609847 ELECTRIC VEHICLE STRUCTURE Non-Final OA Kia Corporation
18550053 DRIVE UNIT FOR AN ELECTRIC BICYCLE HAVING A GEARING SUPPORT FOR MOUNTING GEARS OF TWO GEARING STAGES Final Rejection BROSE ANTRIEBSTECHNIK GMBH & CO. KOMMANDITGESELLSCHAFT, BERLIN
18572814 TOP HANGING TYPE BATTERY PACK AND ELECTRIC VEHICLE Non-Final OA SHANGHAI DIANBA NEW ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.

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