Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: ZIMMERMAN, JOSHUA D

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 1741 1783 2853 2854

This examiner grants 41% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

40.7%
Allow Rate
-27.3% vs TC avg
810
Total Applications
+15.5%
Interview Lift
1206
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 772 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.8%
§101 Eligibility
20.7%
§102 Novelty
55.7%
§103 Obviousness
15.9%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18582657 STACK Non-Final OA FUJIFILM CORPORATION
18716575 TERRYLENE DIIMIDE AND QUATERRYLENE DIIMIDE COLORANTS Final Rejection BASF SE
18579565 IMPRINTING APPARATUS Final Rejection KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N. V.
18729575 3D SCREEN PRINTING PRINTER AND 3D SCREEN PRINTING METHOD Non-Final OA Siemens Energy Global GmbH & Co. KG
18951806 Transferable Nanostructure Fabrication by Gapless Stencil Lithography Non-Final OA Massachusetts Institute of Technology
18437213 PREDICTING DEVICE, DEVELOPING DEVICE, PREDICTING METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM Non-Final OA ASAHI KASEI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18320683 PITCH AND ORIENTATION UNIFORMITY FOR NANOIMPRINT STAMP FORMATION Non-Final OA Applied Materials, Inc.
18899132 SYSTEM TO PROVIDE A PREDETERMINED SPACE BETWEEN CYLINDRICAL INK-TRANSFERRING COMPONENTS OF A DECORATOR Non-Final OA Ball Corporation
17129703 INK COMPOSITION AND METHOD OF PRINTING Non-Final OA Genesee Valley Innovations, LLC

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