Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: ALLEN, NICHOLAS E

Tech Center 2100 • Art Units: 2154 2167

This examiner grants 76% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

76.5%
Allow Rate
+21.5% vs TC avg
828
Total Applications
+15.6%
Interview Lift
1097
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 766 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

2.6%
§101 Eligibility
11.6%
§102 Novelty
83.9%
§103 Obviousness
0.2%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
17868361 METHOD AND APPARATUS WITH DATA LOADING Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18171030 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR EXECUTING OPERATIONS ACROSS DATA EXCHANGES THAT COMPRISE NON-STANDARDIZED DATA DESCRIPTIONS USING DYNAMICALLY GENERATED VALIDATION RULES Final Rejection Capital One Services, LLC
18871398 INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE AND METHOD Final Rejection SONY GROUP CORPORATION
18699628 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Final Rejection NEC Corporation
18498216 ENHANCED ROLL-BACK FROM A RETENTION LOCKED NAMESPACE Non-Final OA Dell Products L.P.
18340921 SEARCH DRIVEN INSTANT ACCESS ACROSS MULTIPLE BACKUP COPIES Final Rejection Dell Products L.P.
18165404 LARGE DATA OBJECT TRANSFER AND STORAGE FOR MICROSERVICES Final Rejection Dell Products L.P.
17877529 MAPPING OF APPLICATION DATA Non-Final OA Cisco Technology, Inc.
18633715 METHOD OF CREATING INDEX OF BLOCKCHAIN DATA AND DEVICE AND METHOD FOR SEARCHING FOR BLOCKCHAIN DATA Final Rejection ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
18780266 SCALABLE RANGE LOCKS Non-Final OA Oracle International Corporation
17499678 MACHINE-LEARNED MODELS FOR PREDICTING DATABASE SIZE Non-Final OA SAP SE
18060427 CONTEXT-BASED SEARCH OF DOCUMENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM Final Rejection Honeywell International Inc.
18158702 NON-FUNGIBLE PREFERENCE TOKEN Non-Final OA Salesforce, Inc.
18152185 JUST-IN-TIME MATERIALIZATION OF CLONED USERS IN COMPUTING ENVIRONMENTS WITHIN A DATABASE SYSTEM Final Rejection Salesforce, Inc.
18520221 DATA SEARCH METHOD AND APPARATUS, AND DEVICE Non-Final OA Fudan University
18692055 QUEUE CALCULATION SYSTEM, QUEUE CALCULATION APPARATUS, QUEUE CALCULATION METHOD, AND PROGRAM Non-Final OA NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION
18945920 METHOD AND COMPUTER SYSTEM FOR ELECTRONIC DOCUMENT MANAGEMENT Final Rejection ATOS FRANCE
18753023 UNIFORM RESOURCE IDENTIFIER ENCODING Final Rejection CoStar Realty Information, Inc.
18147937 OPTIMAL REORGANIZATION OF A DATABASE Final Rejection BMC Software, Inc.
18619453 ADVANCED DATA COLLECTION BLOCK IDENTIFICATION Final Rejection OXYLABS, UAB
18092859 Semantics Content Searching Final Rejection HULU, LLC.
17923971 Identity Graph Data Structure System and Method with Entity-Level Opt-Outs Non-Final OA LiveRamp, Inc.
18437658 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING REAL-TIME ASSISTANCE TO USERS USING GENERATIVE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) MODELS Non-Final OA INFOSYS LIMITED
18047047 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR RANKING TRADEMARK SEARCH RESULTS Non-Final OA Camelot UK Bidco Limited

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