Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: ALKIRSH, AHMED

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3661 3668

This examiner grants 46% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

46.0%
Allow Rate
-6.0% vs TC avg
114
Total Applications
+34.2%
Interview Lift
1094
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 63 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

20.1%
§101 Eligibility
21.0%
§102 Novelty
56.8%
§103 Obviousness
2.2%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18208622 AR DISPLAY DEVICE FOR VEHICLE AND METHOD FOR OPERATING SAME Non-Final OA LG ELECTRONICS INC.
19305012 VEHICLE CONTROL SYSTEM Non-Final OA TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
19211744 DECELERATION ASSIST DEVICE, DECELERATION ASSIST METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18428657 VEHICLE DISPLAY DEVICE, VEHICLE DISPLAY METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18408757 TRANSMISSION SYSTEM FOR A VEHICLE AND AN ELECTRIC VEHICLE COMPRISING A TRANSMISSION SYSTEM Non-Final OA Volvo Car Corporation
18320647 AIR DRAG MODEL ESTIMATION USING VISUAL INFORMATION Non-Final OA VOLVO TRUCK CORPORATION
18392371 NEURAL NETWORK AUDIO PROCESSING TO DETERMINE WEATHER CHARACTERISTICS Non-Final OA Zoox, Inc.
18792651 WORKING VEHICLE AND ATTACHMENT USAGE SYSTEM Non-Final OA Kubota Corporation
18506550 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CAB NOISE LEVEL REDUCTION USING OBJECT INTELLIGENCE DETECTION Non-Final OA DEERE & COMPANY
19060289 METHODS, APPARATUSES, AND STORAGE MEDIA TO TRACK ENGINE COMPONENTS Non-Final OA General Electric Company
18893159 VEHICLE SEAT Final Rejection AISIN CORPORATION
17936275 ROUTE GENERATION DEVICE, METHOD, AND PROGRAM Final Rejection DENSO CORPORATION
17809491 ROAD NETWORK DATA PROCESSING METHOD, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA Beijing Baidu Netcom Science Technology Co., LTD.
18342597 REFUSE VEHICLE WITH A CAMERA FOR CONTAINER AREA IMAGE CAPTURE Non-Final OA Oshkosh Corporation
17737196 STORAGE DEVICE AND METHOD OF OPERATING THE SAME Non-Final OA SK hynix Inc.
18938704 AUTONOMOUS DRIVING VEHICLE AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF Final Rejection Kia Corporation
18206258 AUTONOMOUS DRIVING CONTROL APPARATUS AND METHOD THEREOF Non-Final OA Kia Corporation
18071138 FINAL TAKEOFF SPEED DETERMINATION FOR AN AIRCRAFT Final Rejection RTX Corporation
17737506 STABILITY SYSTEM FOR AN ARTICULATED MACHINE IN A COASTING MODE Final Rejection CATERPILLAR INC.
18158538 CONTROL SYSTEM FOR AGRICULTURAL BALER Final Rejection AGCO Corporation
17964909 OPERATION ASSISTANCE SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SMALL WATERCRAFT Final Rejection Kawasaki Motors, Ltd.
17682698 AUTOMATIC DRIVER ASSIST SYSTEM FOR A VEHICLE Final Rejection NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.

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