Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: ZIMMERMAN, BRIAN A

Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2683 2686 2688

This examiner grants 16% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

16.1%
Allow Rate
-45.9% vs TC avg
35
Total Applications
+17.3%
Interview Lift
929
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 31 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

1.3%
§101 Eligibility
5.0%
§102 Novelty
81.3%
§103 Obviousness
2.5%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18633058 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR COMMUNICATING WITH A VEHICLE Non-Final OA DENSO CORPORATION
18289106 HAZARD MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND HAZARD SENSOR UNIT Final Rejection Hilti Aktiengesellschaft
18638906 UNIVERSAL INTERFACE Non-Final OA Georg Fischer Rohrleitungssysteme AG

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