Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: ALHIJA, SAIF A

Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2128 2147 2186 2188 2615

This examiner grants 72% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

72.3%
Allow Rate
+10.3% vs TC avg
632
Total Applications
+18.2%
Interview Lift
1497
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 588 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

24.3%
§101 Eligibility
23.6%
§102 Novelty
27.3%
§103 Obviousness
14.3%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
17517195 REAL TIME MAXIMUM HORIZONTAL STRESS CALIBRATION BASED ON PREDICTED CALIPER LOG WHILE DRILLING Non-Final OA Saudi Arabian Oil Company
17807875 AUTOMATED WELLBORE PLANNING BASED ON WELLBORE CONDITION Non-Final OA Schlumberger Technology Corporation
17939505 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MANAGING A DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN (CAD) SYSTEM Non-Final OA Ford Global Technologies, LLC
17998719 FEATURE-PRESERVING PROXY MESH GENERATION Non-Final OA Google LLC
17816738 DIGITAL TWIN SIMULATION OF VEHICLE OBJECT LOADING Final Rejection INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
17685645 OPTIMAL MATERIALS AND DEVICES DESIGN USING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE Non-Final OA International Business Machines Corporation
17770655 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR GENERATING A DESIGN OF A PRODUCT Final Rejection Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
17694294 Training Dataset, Training and Artificial Neural Network for the State Estimation of a Power Network Non-Final OA Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
17690592 Method and Apparatus for the State Estimation of an Electrical Grid Final Rejection Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
17984692 METHOD FOR MODELING THE DAMAGE ZONE OF FAULTS IN FRACTURED RESERVOIRS Non-Final OA Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras
17883195 SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND MEDIA FOR MORE EFFICIENT PERIDYNAMIC MODELING OF BOUNDED DOMAINS Final Rejection BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA
17913478 EXECUTION PROCEDURE SEARCH DEVICE, METHOD AND PROGRAM Final Rejection NTT, Inc.
17802700 WEAR STATE PREDICTION METHOD, WEAR STATE PREDICTION DEVICE, AND WEAR STATE PREDICTION PROGRAM Final Rejection BRIDGESTONE CORPORATION
17726606 METHOD FOR DIVIDING A LATTICE STRUCTURE IN A CELL-CONFORMING MANNER Final Rejection OECHSLER AG
17822702 INPUT/OUTPUT EXPANSION EMULATION WITH A PROGRAMMABLE DEVICE Final Rejection HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT LP
17815998 METHODS AND SYSTEMS OF GENERATING GEOMETRIC DESIGNS BASED ON SYSTEM-LEVEL DESIGNS Non-Final OA Palo Alto Research Center Incorporated
17796070 WELL SITE EDGE ANALYTICS Final Rejection Schneider Electric Systems USA, Inc.
18089883 DESIGN SUPPORT APPARATUS, DESIGN SUPPORT PROGRAM, AND DESIGN SUPPORT METHOD Non-Final OA FLOSFIA INC.
17950634 Virtual Tasting Systems and Methods Final Rejection Aka Foods LTD
17826839 Mixture Modeling Systems and Methods Final Rejection Aka Foods LTD
17691662 Food Processing Systems and Methods Final Rejection Aka Foods LTD
17812794 GENERATING DRILLING PATHS USING A DRILL MODEL Final Rejection DrillScan France SAS
17861457 UNIVERSAL SIMULATION TESTING FOR GENERALIZED SYSTEM UNDER TEST (SuT) Final Rejection WOVEN ALPHA, INC.
17743015 System and Method for Fast Computer Simulation of Injection Molding Final Rejection Dassault Systemes Simulia Corp.

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