Detailed information about the 100 most recent patent applications.
| Application Number | Title | Filing Date | Disposal Date | Disposition | Time (months) | Office Actions | Restrictions | Interview | Appeal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18880266 | BACK-CONTACT BATTERY AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF, AND PHOTOVOLTAIC MODULE | December 2024 | May 2025 | Allow | 5 | 0 | 1 | Yes | No |
| 18793358 | PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS WITH BYPASS DIODES | August 2024 | February 2025 | Allow | 6 | 0 | 1 | Yes | No |
| 18784393 | SOLAR BATTERY MODULE | July 2024 | June 2025 | Allow | 11 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18782943 | THERMOELECTRIC CONVERSION MATERIAL, COMPOSITION FOR THERMOELECTRIC CONVERSION MATERIAL, THERMOELECTRIC CONVERSION ELEMENT, THERMOELECTRIC CONVERSION MODULE, THERMOELECTRIC CONVERSION SYSTEM, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THERMOELECTRIC CONVERSION MATERIAL | July 2024 | June 2025 | Allow | 11 | 0 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18697852 | PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM | April 2024 | May 2025 | Allow | 14 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18591939 | SOLAR PANEL SYSTEM | February 2024 | June 2025 | Allow | 16 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18583680 | PROTECTION OF SPACE SOLAR CELLS IN AN ARRANGEMENT IN THE FORM OF A STRING | February 2024 | April 2025 | Allow | 14 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18433366 | Methods for Coupling Solar Cells | February 2024 | February 2025 | Allow | 12 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18429552 | PHOTOVOLTAIC LAMP USING UV ADHESIVE AND GLASS COVER FOR PACKAGING | February 2024 | December 2024 | Allow | 11 | 2 | 1 | No | No |
| 18534564 | SOLAR CELL AND PRODUCTION METHOD THEREOF, PHOTOVOLTAIC MODULE | December 2023 | November 2024 | Allow | 11 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18531648 | SOLAR CELL AND PHOTOVOLTAIC MODULE | December 2023 | June 2024 | Allow | 6 | 0 | 1 | No | No |
| 18378128 | Photovoltaic Devices and Method of Making | October 2023 | October 2024 | Allow | 12 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 18378023 | MULTIJUNCTION SOLAR CELLS | October 2023 | December 2024 | Allow | 15 | 2 | 1 | No | No |
| 18367235 | SOLAR CELL, MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF, AND PHOTOVOLTAIC MODULE | September 2023 | July 2024 | Allow | 10 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18237857 | SOLAR CELL SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF MAKING THE SAME | August 2023 | May 2025 | Allow | 20 | 1 | 1 | No | No |
| 18451261 | PHOTOELECTRIC CONVERSION ELEMENT AND SOLAR CELL | August 2023 | January 2025 | Allow | 17 | 0 | 1 | Yes | No |
| 18448194 | SOLAR CELL, MULTI-JUNCTION TYPE SOLAR CELL, SOLAR CELL MODULE, AND SOLAR CELL POWER GENERATION SYSTEM | August 2023 | March 2025 | Allow | 19 | 2 | 1 | Yes | No |
| 18546069 | ENERGY HARVESTING SYSTEM AND INDICATOR USING SAME | August 2023 | June 2025 | Allow | 22 | 0 | 1 | Yes | No |
| 18264418 | INVERTED ORGANIC PHOTOVOLTAIC CELL AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SAME | August 2023 | April 2025 | Allow | 20 | 2 | 1 | Yes | No |
| 18365170 | SOLAR CELL AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF, AND PHOTOVOLTAIC MODULE | August 2023 | September 2024 | Allow | 13 | 0 | 1 | Yes | No |
| 18364843 | THERMOELECTRIC POWER GENERATION DEVICE | August 2023 | July 2024 | Allow | 11 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18363977 | SOLAR MODULE MOUNTING ASSEMBLIES | August 2023 | October 2024 | Allow | 14 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18359535 | GRAPHIC APPEARANCE FOR SOLAR MODULES | July 2023 | February 2024 | Allow | 7 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18221462 | MULTIJUNCTION SOLAR CELLS | July 2023 | April 2024 | Allow | 10 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 18218585 | SOLAR POWER GENERATION SYSTEM | July 2023 | September 2024 | Allow | 15 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18347186 | IMAGING ELEMENT, STACKED-TYPE IMAGING ELEMENT, IMAGING APPARATUS AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS | July 2023 | August 2024 | Abandon | 13 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18215717 | THERMOELECTRIC CONVERSION MODULE AND STRUCTURE FOR THERMOELECTRIC CONVERSION ELEMENT | June 2023 | May 2024 | Allow | 11 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18343726 | PHOTOVOLTAIC CELL, METHOD FOR PREPARING SAME, AND PHOTOVOLTAIC MODULE | June 2023 | February 2024 | Allow | 8 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18211909 | ION THERMOELECTRIC ELASTOMER AND THERMOELECTRIC ELEMENT INCLUDING SAME | June 2023 | April 2025 | Allow | 22 | 2 | 1 | Yes | No |
| 18335976 | LASER-SINTERED PEROVSKITE SOLAR CELL AND MANUFACTURING METHOD | June 2023 | March 2025 | Allow | 21 | 1 | 1 | No | No |
| 18257812 | SIMPLIFIED STRUCTURE OF TWO-TERMINAL TANDEM SOLAR CELLS WITH TRANSPARENT CONDUCTING OXIDE JUNCTION MATERIAL | June 2023 | December 2024 | Allow | 18 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18257439 | INTERCONNECTOR FOR SOLAR CELL STRINGS INTENDED TO FORM A PHOTOVOLTAIC MODULE | June 2023 | February 2025 | Allow | 20 | 1 | 1 | Yes | No |
| 18209622 | PHOTOVOLTAIC MODULE | June 2023 | March 2025 | Allow | 21 | 1 | 1 | Yes | No |
| 18206430 | Photovoltaic Devices Including Nitrogen-Containing Metal Contact | June 2023 | April 2025 | Abandon | 22 | 2 | 1 | No | No |
| 18328697 | METHOD FOR PREPARING SOLAR CELL, AND SOLAR CELL | June 2023 | March 2025 | Allow | 21 | 1 | 1 | No | No |
| 18203276 | TRACKER SYSTEM AND METHOD | May 2023 | January 2024 | Allow | 7 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18039201 | Back-Side Metal Electrode of N-Type TOPCon Solar Cell, and Method for Preparing Back-Side Metal Electrode of N-Type TOPCon Solar Cell, and N-type TOPCon Solar Cell | May 2023 | October 2024 | Allow | 17 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18322586 | METHOD FOR FORMING HOLE TRANSPORT LAYER ON SURFACE OF SUBSTRATE, HOLE TRANSPORT LAYER, SOLAR CELL AND PREPARATION METHOD THEREFOR, AND PHOTOVOLTAIC MODULE | May 2023 | October 2024 | Allow | 17 | 1 | 1 | No | No |
| 18321597 | Cross Dichroic Prism Based Multi Band Solar Array | May 2023 | January 2025 | Allow | 20 | 2 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18252251 | RECEIVER FOR SOLAR CONCENTRATION SYSTEMS AND PROCESS FOR REALIZING SAID RECEIVER | May 2023 | August 2024 | Allow | 16 | 0 | 1 | Yes | No |
| 18144407 | VISIBLY TRANSPARENT, LUMINESCENT SOLAR CONCENTRATOR | May 2023 | June 2024 | Abandon | 13 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18312649 | Coating of Solar Panel Backside | May 2023 | March 2025 | Allow | 22 | 1 | 1 | Yes | No |
| 18034403 | SUPPORT FOR SOLAR TRACKER PHOTOVOLTAIC MODULES OF A SOLAR TRACKER | April 2023 | November 2024 | Allow | 19 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18309707 | PHOTOVOLTAIC MODULE AND PREPARATION METHOD THEREOF | April 2023 | January 2025 | Allow | 21 | 1 | 1 | No | No |
| 18141220 | PERPETUAL ENERGY HARVESTER AND METHOD OF FABRICATION THEREOF | April 2023 | November 2023 | Allow | 7 | 0 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18132796 | SOLAR CELL, MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF, AND PHOTOVOLTAIC MODULE | April 2023 | December 2023 | Allow | 8 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18128590 | ORGANIC SEMICONDUCTOR MIXTURE AND ORGANIC OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICE CONTAINING THE SAME | March 2023 | February 2024 | Allow | 11 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18027584 | Transparent Conducting Layers and Photovoltaic Devices Including the Same | March 2023 | November 2024 | Allow | 20 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18246075 | ANTI-VIBRATION SYSTEM FOR A PHOTOVOLTAIC MODULE | March 2023 | May 2024 | Allow | 14 | 0 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18043174 | DOUBLE-SIDED SOLAR CELL AND PREPARATION METHOD THEREFOR | February 2023 | December 2024 | Allow | 22 | 2 | 1 | Yes | No |
| 18043284 | SOLAR CELL AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF | February 2023 | March 2025 | Abandon | 24 | 1 | 1 | No | No |
| 18167039 | PHOTOVOLTAIC CELL, METHOD FOR PREPARING SAME, AND PHOTOVOLTAIC MODULE | February 2023 | June 2023 | Allow | 4 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18163528 | KEY MATERIALS FOR ORGANIC PHOTOVOLTAICS RELIABILITY | February 2023 | November 2023 | Allow | 10 | 1 | 1 | No | No |
| 18150270 | TANDEM SOLAR CELL | January 2023 | September 2023 | Allow | 8 | 2 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18003040 | SOLAR CELL MANUFACTURE | December 2022 | April 2025 | Allow | 28 | 2 | 1 | Yes | No |
| 18003044 | SOLAR CELL MANUFACTURE | December 2022 | May 2025 | Allow | 29 | 2 | 1 | No | No |
| 18069217 | PHOTOVOLTAIC MODULE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME | December 2022 | May 2024 | Allow | 17 | 1 | 1 | No | No |
| 18065699 | PHOTOVOLTAIC CELL WITH PASSIVATED CONTACTS AND WITH NON-REFLECTIVE COATING | December 2022 | August 2023 | Allow | 8 | 0 | 1 | No | No |
| 18065608 | PHOTOVOLTAIC MODULE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING PHOTOVOLTAIC MODULE | December 2022 | December 2023 | Allow | 12 | 0 | 1 | No | No |
| 18079465 | PHOTOVOLTAIC MODULE WITH INTEGRATED PRINTED BYPASS DIODE | December 2022 | March 2024 | Allow | 16 | 1 | 1 | Yes | No |
| 18076302 | SELF-SIMILAR HIGH EFFICIENCY SOLAR CELLS AND CONCENTRATORS | December 2022 | March 2024 | Allow | 15 | 0 | 1 | Yes | No |
| 18071789 | THERMOTACTILE STIMULATION PROSTHESIS | November 2022 | May 2025 | Allow | 29 | 0 | 1 | Yes | No |
| 18071430 | SOLAR CELL, MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF, AND PHOTOVOLTAIC MODULE | November 2022 | July 2023 | Allow | 8 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17928435 | HJT CELL HAVING HIGH PHOTOELECTRIC CONVERSION EFFICIENCY AND PREPARATION METHOD THEREFOR | November 2022 | January 2024 | Allow | 13 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 17998917 | N-TYPE MATERIAL FOR THERMOELECTRIC CONVERSION, METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME, DOPANT AND THERMOELECTRIC CONVERSION ELEMENT | November 2022 | July 2024 | Allow | 20 | 1 | 1 | Yes | No |
| 17986663 | MULTIJUNCTION SOLAR CELLS | November 2022 | August 2023 | Allow | 9 | 2 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 17986402 | LAP JOINT PLATE WITH SOLAR PANEL | November 2022 | April 2024 | Allow | 17 | 1 | 1 | Yes | No |
| 17981650 | PHOTOVOLTAIC PANEL HAVING AN ADHERED SUPPORT FRAME | November 2022 | June 2025 | Abandon | 31 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 17980716 | RECONFIGURABLE PHOTOVOLTAIC LAMINATE(S) AND PHOTOVOLTAIC PANEL(S) | November 2022 | May 2025 | Allow | 30 | 0 | 1 | Yes | No |
| 17964190 | SOLAR CELL, MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF, AND PHOTOVOLTAIC MODULE | October 2022 | March 2023 | Allow | 5 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 17963061 | Photovoltaic Devices and Method of Making | October 2022 | May 2023 | Allow | 7 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17959169 | SOLAR CELL SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF MAKING THE SAME | October 2022 | May 2023 | Allow | 8 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 17913159 | ROTATION APPARATUS OF POLE SYSTEM FOR PHOTOVOLTAIC POWER GENERATION | September 2022 | December 2024 | Allow | 27 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17913234 | THERMOELECTRIC CONVERSION MATERIAL, THERMOELECTRIC CONVERSION ELEMENT, AND THERMOELECTRIC CONVERSION MODULE | September 2022 | May 2024 | Abandon | 20 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17913088 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR THE PRODUCTION OF A STARTING MATERIAL FOR A SILICON SOLAR CELL WITH PASSIVATED CONTACTS | September 2022 | April 2025 | Abandon | 31 | 1 | 1 | No | No |
| 17945790 | LOWER PYROLYSIS TEMPERATURE BINDER FOR SILICON-DOMINANT ANODES | September 2022 | October 2023 | Allow | 13 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 17932577 | High Efficiency, Color Neutral, Semi-transparent Organic Photovoltaics for Energy Harvesting Windows | September 2022 | March 2024 | Allow | 18 | 2 | 1 | Yes | No |
| 17944043 | SYSTEMS FOR AND METHODS OF POSITIONING SOLAR PANELS IN AN ARRAY OF SOLAR PANELS TO EFFICIENTLY CAPTURE SUNLIGHT | September 2022 | May 2024 | Allow | 20 | 2 | 1 | No | No |
| 17930022 | MULTIJUNCTION SOLAR CELLS | September 2022 | March 2023 | Allow | 6 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17821818 | SOLAR CELL | August 2022 | January 2024 | Allow | 17 | 2 | 1 | No | No |
| 17881179 | THERMOELECTRIC MODULE | August 2022 | January 2024 | Allow | 17 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 17873115 | PHOTOVOLTAIC CELL, METHOD FOR FORMING SAME, AND PHOTOVOLTAIC MODULE | July 2022 | October 2024 | Allow | 27 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 17872035 | SEMICONDUCTOR SUBSTRATE, SOLAR CELL, AND PHOTOVOLTAIC MODULE | July 2022 | August 2024 | Allow | 24 | 1 | 1 | Yes | No |
| 17873110 | SOLAR CELL AND PRODUCTION METHOD THEREOF, PHOTOVOLTAIC MODULE | July 2022 | October 2023 | Allow | 15 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 17781390 | LIGHT ABSORPTION LAYER, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME, DISPERSION LIQUID, PHOTOELECTRIC CONVERSION ELEMENT, AND SOLAR CELL | June 2022 | August 2024 | Abandon | 27 | 1 | 1 | No | No |
| 17780990 | PHOTOVOLTAIC MODULE STRUCTURE | May 2022 | May 2024 | Abandon | 24 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17664428 | SOLAR CELL | May 2022 | March 2023 | Allow | 10 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 17778357 | SOLAR MODULE | May 2022 | June 2023 | Allow | 13 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 17776109 | POLYMERIC PHOTOVOLTAIC CELL WITH INVERTED STRUCTURE COMPRISING A CONJUGATED POLYMER COMPRISING AN ANTHRADITHIOPHENE DERIVATIVE | May 2022 | March 2024 | Allow | 22 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17775900 | DIARYLOXYBENZOHETERODIAZOLE COMPOUNDS DI-SUBSTITUTED WITH THIENOTHIOPHENIC GROUPS | May 2022 | October 2023 | Allow | 17 | 0 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 17718214 | PRINTABLE SOLAR SIGN | April 2022 | November 2024 | Abandon | 31 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17712840 | LOWER PYROLYSIS TEMPERATURE BINDER FOR SILICON-DOMINANT ANODES | April 2022 | February 2023 | Allow | 10 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 17696702 | DISCHARGE CONTROL VIA QUANTUM DOTS | March 2022 | September 2024 | Abandon | 31 | 0 | 1 | Yes | No |
| 17686288 | INTERCONNECTION CONFIGURATION FOR SOLAR MODULE ASSEMBLY | March 2022 | January 2025 | Allow | 35 | 4 | 1 | Yes | No |
| 17639754 | THERMOELECTRIC CONVERSION ELEMENT AND THERMOELECTRIC CONVERSION DEVICE HAVING THE SAME | March 2022 | January 2024 | Allow | 22 | 1 | 1 | No | No |
| 17753369 | A SOLAR POWER GENERATOR | March 2022 | October 2023 | Allow | 20 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 17638625 | Multilayer Structure and Method for Producing Multilayer Structure | February 2022 | November 2024 | Abandon | 33 | 1 | 1 | No | No |
| 17636271 | FLEXIBILITY-ASSISTED HEAT REMOVAL IN THIN CRYSTALLINE SILICON SOLAR CELLS | February 2022 | April 2025 | Allow | 38 | 4 | 1 | Yes | No |
| 17635379 | THERMOELECTRIC CONVERSION ELEMENT | February 2022 | April 2023 | Allow | 14 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 17667194 | MULTIJUNCTION SOLAR CELLS | February 2022 | March 2023 | Allow | 13 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
This analysis examines appeal outcomes and the strategic value of filing appeals for examiner MOWLA, GOLAM.
With a 0.0% reversal rate, the PTAB affirms the examiner's rejections in the vast majority of cases. This reversal rate is in the bottom 25% across the USPTO, indicating that appeals face significant challenges here.
Filing a Notice of Appeal can sometimes lead to allowance even before the appeal is fully briefed or decided by the PTAB. This occurs when the examiner or their supervisor reconsiders the rejection during the mandatory appeal conference (MPEP § 1207.01) after the appeal is filed.
In this dataset, 30.0% of applications that filed an appeal were subsequently allowed. This appeal filing benefit rate is below the USPTO average, suggesting that filing an appeal has limited effectiveness in prompting favorable reconsideration.
⚠ Appeals to PTAB face challenges. Ensure your case has strong merit before committing to full Board review.
⚠ Filing a Notice of Appeal shows limited benefit. Consider other strategies like interviews or amendments before appealing.
Examiner MOWLA, GOLAM works in Art Unit 1721 and has examined 482 patent applications in our dataset. With an allowance rate of 77.2%, this examiner has a below-average tendency to allow applications. Applications typically reach final disposition in approximately 23 months.
Examiner MOWLA, GOLAM's allowance rate of 77.2% places them in the 36% percentile among all USPTO examiners. This examiner has a below-average tendency to allow applications.
On average, applications examined by MOWLA, GOLAM receive 1.73 office actions before reaching final disposition. This places the examiner in the 50% percentile for office actions issued. This examiner issues a slightly above-average number of office actions.
The median time to disposition (half-life) for applications examined by MOWLA, GOLAM is 23 months. This places the examiner in the 74% percentile for prosecution speed. Prosecution timelines are slightly faster than average with this examiner.
Conducting an examiner interview provides a +22.4% benefit to allowance rate for applications examined by MOWLA, GOLAM. This interview benefit is in the 71% percentile among all examiners. Recommendation: Interviews provide an above-average benefit with this examiner and are worth considering.
When applicants file an RCE with this examiner, 24.1% of applications are subsequently allowed. This success rate is in the 25% percentile among all examiners. Strategic Insight: RCEs show below-average effectiveness with this examiner. Carefully evaluate whether an RCE or continuation is the better strategy.
This examiner enters after-final amendments leading to allowance in 34.9% of cases where such amendments are filed. This entry rate is in the 44% percentile among all examiners. Strategic Recommendation: This examiner shows below-average receptiveness to after-final amendments. You may need to file an RCE or appeal rather than relying on after-final amendment entry.
When applicants request a pre-appeal conference (PAC) with this examiner, 90.9% result in withdrawal of the rejection or reopening of prosecution. This success rate is in the 66% percentile among all examiners. Strategic Recommendation: Pre-appeal conferences show above-average effectiveness with this examiner. If you have strong arguments, a PAC request may result in favorable reconsideration.
This examiner withdraws rejections or reopens prosecution in 93.3% of appeals filed. This is in the 83% percentile among all examiners. Of these withdrawals, 71.4% occur early in the appeal process (after Notice of Appeal but before Appeal Brief). Strategic Insight: This examiner frequently reconsiders rejections during the appeal process compared to other examiners. Per MPEP § 1207.01, all appeals must go through a mandatory appeal conference. Filing a Notice of Appeal may prompt favorable reconsideration even before you file an Appeal Brief.
When applicants file petitions regarding this examiner's actions, 47.2% are granted (fully or in part). This grant rate is in the 54% percentile among all examiners. Strategic Note: Petitions show above-average success regarding this examiner's actions. Petitionable matters include restriction requirements (MPEP § 1002.02(c)(2)) and various procedural issues.
Examiner's Amendments: This examiner makes examiner's amendments in 0.0% of allowed cases (in the 3% percentile). This examiner rarely makes examiner's amendments compared to other examiners. You should expect to make all necessary claim amendments yourself through formal amendment practice.
Quayle Actions: This examiner issues Ex Parte Quayle actions in 0.0% of allowed cases (in the 4% percentile). This examiner rarely issues Quayle actions compared to other examiners. Allowances typically come directly without a separate action for formal matters.
Based on the statistical analysis of this examiner's prosecution patterns, here are tailored strategic recommendations:
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