Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: AFRIN, NAZIA

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3666

This examiner grants 50% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

50.0%
Allow Rate
-2.0% vs TC avg
85
Total Applications
+18.3%
Interview Lift
1107
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 22 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

12.5%
§101 Eligibility
22.6%
§102 Novelty
59.8%
§103 Obviousness
5.1%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19321733 BATTERY ELECTRIC VEHICLE AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
19276594 BATTERY ELECTRIC VEHICLE Non-Final OA TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18781490 TRANSPORT METHOD SWITCHING DEVICE, TRANSPORT SWITCHING METHOD, AND MOVING OBJECT Final Rejection TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18718884 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING PROGRAM, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD Final Rejection SONY GROUP CORPORATION
19253287 Control Method and Handle Assembly Non-Final OA Illinois Tool Works Inc.
18582686 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, SYSTEM, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
18238632 REMOTE OPERATION DEVICE, CONTROL METHOD OF REMOTE OPERATION DEVICE, AND NON-TRANSITORY STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
18394066 CONTROL SYSTEM FOR AGRICULTURAL MACHINE AND AGRICULTURE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM Final Rejection KUBOTA CORPORATION
18479757 METHOD AND CONTROL DEVICE FOR ACTIVATING A DISPLAY DEVICE OF A NAVIGATION SYSTEM OF A VEHICLE, DISPLAY DEVICE, AND VEHICLE Final Rejection Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft
19195816 NAVIGATION METHOD AND CORRESPONDING APPARATUS Non-Final OA HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
19218758 METHOD FOR GENERATING ACOUSTIC DRIVING STATUS NOTIFICATION FOR AGRICULTURAL TRACTOR Non-Final OA Deere & Company
18795901 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR GOLF COURSE TURN BY TURN INSTRUCTIONS Final Rejection Textron Inc.
18689184 INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE Final Rejection NTT DOCOMO, INC.
19179089 HITCH ANGLE ESTIMATION DEVICE, HITCH ANGLE ESTIMATION METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY RECORDING MEDIUM Final Rejection DENSO CORPORATION
18296814 KINGPIN SENSOR Non-Final OA Carrier Corporation
18266130 Navigation Method, Navigation Apparatus, Color Indicating Apparatus and Transportation Guiding Apparatus Final Rejection Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
19161267 WORK MACHINE AND CONTROL METHOD FOR WORK MACHINE Non-Final OA KOMATSU LTD.
18802981 SYSTEM AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING DRIVING OF A MOBILITY VEHICLE Final Rejection KIA CORPORATION
18369406 LOCATION SHARING SERVER, LOCATION SHARING SYSTEM AND LOCATION SHARING METHOD OF VEHICLE Non-Final OA KIA CORPORATION
18219780 DC-DC CONVERTER, A VEHICLE INCLUDING THE CONVERTER, AND A CONTROLLING METHOD THEREOF Final Rejection KIA CORPORATION
18015832 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR COLLECTING AND MANAGING VEHICLE-GENERATED DATA Final Rejection Kia Corporation
18902424 SPOOFING DETECTION USING TERRAIN AVOIDANCE AND WARNING SYSTEM Final Rejection Honeywell International Inc.
18737003 SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO FACILITATE VEHICLE INSPECTION Final Rejection Ford Global Technologies, LLC
18627188 AUTOMATIC GENERATION OF PROFILES BASED ON OCCUPANT IDENTIFICATION Non-Final OA Micron Technology, Inc.
19195781 NAVIGATION SYSTEM Non-Final OA Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
19250305 TIRE WEAR STATE ESTIMATION SYSTEM Non-Final OA The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
18582810 HYDRAULIC CONTROL SYSTEM IN WORKING MACHINES Final Rejection Caterpillar SARL
18367750 HYBRID VEHICLE CONTROL SYSTEM Non-Final OA SUBARU CORPORATION
18162256 PATH SELECTION FOR REMOTE VEHICLE ASSISTANCE Final Rejection Motional AD LLC
18643937 ROUTE PLANNING FOR AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES Non-Final OA BOOST SUBSCRIBERCO L.L.C.

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