Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: AGUILERA, TODD

Tech Center 2100 • Art Units: 2192 2193 2196 2198

This examiner grants 58% of resolved cases

Analysis

Examiner Todd Aguilera, working in Tech Center 2100 and Art Unit 2192, has 509 resolved cases. The examiner's allowance rate is 57.6 percent. For those cases that are allowed, the median days to allowance is 1352.

The interview lift is also 57.6 percent. This identical figure suggests that interviews have a very strong correlation with successful outcomes relative to the initial baseline. The 509 resolved cases offer a robust dataset for these observations.

Practitioners should prioritize interviews given the recorded lift. The 1352 days to allowance provides a benchmark for the expected duration of the prosecution process. Direct communication appears to be a pivotal factor in navigating the examination process with this specific official. The volume of resolutions indicates a well-established set of procedural habits that applicants can study to optimize their filings in this technology sector.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Performance Statistics

57.6%
Allow Rate
+2.6% vs TC avg
547
Total Applications
+57.6%
Interview Lift
1352
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 509 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

14.1%
§101 Eligibility
9.9%
§102 Novelty
47.3%
§103 Obviousness
27.5%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18278481 THREE-DIMENSIONAL PROGRAMMING ENVIRONMENT Non-Final OA Apple Inc.
18466792 AUTOMATED GENERATION OF TEST DATA Non-Final OA The Toronto-Dominion Bank
18462358 GENERATION OF AUTOMATION TEST SCRIPT USING GENERATIVE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE Final Rejection The Toronto-Dominion Bank
18572211 Apparatus, Device, Method and Computer Program for Generating Test Cases for Verification of Hardware Instructions of a Hardware Device in Hypervisor Final Rejection Intel Corporation
17014718 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ENVIRONMENT INSTANTIATION Final Rejection FIDELITY INFORMATION SERVICES, LLC
18146220 SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND DEVICES FOR A VENDOR-AGNOSTIC FRAMEWORK FOR AUTOMATED VALIDATION OF APPLICATIONS Non-Final OA The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.
18849528 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM Non-Final OA SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
18645141 APPLICATION OPTIMIZATION FRAMEWORK Final Rejection Oracle International Corporation
18206524 UNIVERSAL CODE EDITOR Non-Final OA Oracle International Corporation
18562800 TEST GENERATION APPARATUS, TEST GENERATION METHOD AND PROGRAM Final Rejection NTT, Inc.
18718227 UPDATE METHOD OF REDUNDANCY SYSTEM, REDUNDANCY SYSTEM, AND UPDATE CONTROL DEVICE Non-Final OA Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation
18760134 BINARY TRANSLATION AND TASK DISPATCHING FOR ASYMMETRIC MULTICORE PROCESSORS Non-Final OA MEDIATEK INC.
18544910 DEVICE AND METHOD FOR GENERATING DEEP LEARNING MODEL GRAPH AND ABSTRACT SYNTAX TREE FOR INTEGRATED COMPILER Non-Final OA Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
18343708 TUTORIAL OPTIMIZATION AND SYNCHRONIZATION Non-Final OA INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
18481146 TEST DATA MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FOR A VIRTUAL FLEET AND ASSET MODELING PLATFORM Non-Final OA Caterpillar Inc.
18732155 ESTIMATION BASED JUST-IN-TIME COMPILING Final Rejection SAP SE
18314674 CODE TESTING METHOD AND APPARATUS Non-Final OA Alipay (Hangzhou) Information Technology Co., Ltd.
18647543 METHODS AND APPARATUS TO IMPROVE ACTIVATION OF A FIRMWARE UPDATE Final Rejection Texas Instruments Incorporated
18127982 EXTENSIBILITY PLATFORM Final Rejection Cisco Technology, Inc.
18829997 TRIGGER-BASED WIRELESS BROADCASTING FOR AEROSOL DELIVERY DEVICES Non-Final OA RAI Strategic Holdings, Inc.
18520890 DEPLOYING FUNCTIONAL SAFETY TESTING ENVIRONMENTS FOR A TEST SUITE Non-Final OA Red Hat, Inc.
18889451 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR HANDLING STRONGLY-TYPED EVENTS Non-Final OA Dell Products L.P.
18662180 OPEN RADIO ACCESS NETWORK TEST CASES AUTOMATIC TRANSLATION Final Rejection Dell Products L.P.
18392541 AUTOMATED SCHEDULING OF SOFTWARE APPLICATION TEST CASE EXECUTION ON INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ASSETS Non-Final OA Dell Products L.P.
18055173 GENERATING AN ENRICHMENT LAYER AND POPULATING A SECURITY GRAPH BASED ON CONFIGURATION CODE OF A CLOUD COMPUTING ENVIRONMENT Non-Final OA Wiz, Inc.
18321942 System and Method for Restricting System and Application Software Available for Installation on a Managed Mobile Device Non-Final OA MALIKIE INNOVATIONS LIMITED
18634824 REMOTE EXECUTIONS OF HETEROGENEOUS INFRASTRUCTURE AS CODE RUNTIMES IN A CLOUD ENVIRONMENT Non-Final OA VMware LLC
18459642 MEASUREMENT APPLICATION DEVICE SCRIPT ANALYZER, MEASUREMENT APPLICATION DEVICE, AND COMPUTER-IMPLEMENTED METHOD Non-Final OA Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG
17545577 REDUCING TIME TO TEST CYCLE FIRST FAIL Non-Final OA Harness Inc.

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