Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: ALKIRSH, AHMED

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3661 3668

This examiner grants 54% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

54.2%
Allow Rate
+2.2% vs TC avg
111
Total Applications
+45.6%
Interview Lift
1081
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 48 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.8%
§101 Eligibility
13.6%
§102 Novelty
85.6%
§103 Obviousness
0%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
17663423 UNSUPERVISED LEARNING FOR REAL-TIME DETECTION OF EVENTS OF FAR EDGE MOBILE DEVICE TRAJECTORIES Final Rejection Dell Products L.P.
18015243 DRIVE ASSIST APPARATUS AND DRIVE ASSIST METHOD Non-Final OA Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
18408757 TRANSMISSION SYSTEM FOR A VEHICLE AND AN ELECTRIC VEHICLE COMPRISING A TRANSMISSION SYSTEM Non-Final OA Volvo Car Corporation
17737154 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CONTROLLING A MACHINE IMPLEMENT Final Rejection Caterpillar Inc.
18952913 VEHICLE TORQUE CONTROL METHOD AND APPARATUS, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA BYD COMPANY LIMITED
17773676 MULTI-LANE ROAD CHARACTERIZATION AND TRACKING ALGORITHMS Non-Final OA ClearMotion, Inc.
17809404 AUTOMATIC ENTRY-EXIT SYSTEM, AUTOMATIC ENTRY-EXIT METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Final Rejection TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
17490132 SERVICE MANAGEMENT DEVICE Non-Final OA TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18499344 Operating Unit for Arrangement on a Steering Wheel in a Motor Vehicle Non-Final OA Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft
18938704 AUTONOMOUS DRIVING VEHICLE AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF Non-Final OA Kia Corporation
18206258 AUTONOMOUS DRIVING CONTROL APPARATUS AND METHOD THEREOF Non-Final OA Kia Corporation
18506550 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CAB NOISE LEVEL REDUCTION USING OBJECT INTELLIGENCE DETECTION Non-Final OA DEERE & COMPANY
18817819 METHOD FOR DETERMINING AND EVALUATING A TRAJECTORY OF A ROAD USER Non-Final OA Aptiv Technologies AG
17809491 ROAD NETWORK DATA PROCESSING METHOD, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA Beijing Baidu Netcom Science Technology Co., LTD.
18664698 METHOD FOR ICE PREVENTION VIA TELEMETRY AND OTHER DATA ELEMENTS Non-Final OA GM Global Technology Operations LLC
18163141 ARCHTECTURE AND EXECUTION OF TORQUE COORDINATION FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLE TRANSMISSION SHIFT CONTROLS Non-Final OA GM Global Technology Operations LLC
18153622 VEHICLE SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROLONGING VEHICLE OPERATION Non-Final OA GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
18704805 DISPLAYING INDICATIONS CORRESPONDING TO SETTINGS OF HARDWARE VEHICLE CONTROLS Final Rejection Atieva, Inc.
18472957 Systems And Methods For A Vehicle Interactive Display Final Rejection Fisker Inc.
17682698 AUTOMATIC DRIVER ASSIST SYSTEM FOR A VEHICLE Non-Final OA NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
18261735 OBSTACLE DETECTION DEVICE FOR CLEANING ROBOT AND CLEANING ROBOT Non-Final OA Beijing Roborock Technology Co., Ltd.
18468509 PREDICTION OF MOVABILITY OF AN UNCLASSIFIED OBJECT Non-Final OA GM Cruise Holdings LLC
17457568 SPIKE BARRIER DETECTION VEHICULAR SYSTEM AND METHOD Non-Final OA Continental Automotive GmbH

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