Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: ALMEIDA, DEVIN E

Tech Center 2400 • Art Units: 2132 2432 2492

This examiner grants 71% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

71.1%
Allow Rate
+13.1% vs TC avg
627
Total Applications
+11.4%
Interview Lift
1384
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 592 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

7.7%
§101 Eligibility
24.6%
§102 Novelty
53.4%
§103 Obviousness
8.1%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18282430 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PERFORMING A NETWORK SLICE SPECIFIC AUTHENTICATION AUTHORIZATION PROCEDURE FOR A NETWORK SLICE Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18894794 SECURITY IMPLEMENTATION METHOD AND APPARATUS, DEVICE, AND NETWORK ELEMENT Non-Final OA GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP., LTD.
18922898 DEEP LEARNING-BASED ANALYSIS OF SIGNALS FOR THREAT DETECTION Non-Final OA Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC
18560368 CUSTOMERS KEY PROTECTION FOR CLOUD NATIVE DEPLOYMENTS Final Rejection Intel Corporation
18793240 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ENCRYPTING A TUNNEL-ENCAPSULATED MESSAGE WITH AN INTERIM HEADER FOR A FAST DECRYPTION Final Rejection Cisco Technology, Inc.
18638388 MACHINE LEARNING-BASED CONTENT DISARM AND RECONSTRUCTION WITH WEB BROWSER PREFETCHING Final Rejection Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
18468962 MACHINE LEARNING-BASED FILTERING OF FALSE POSITIVE PATTERN MATCHES FOR PERSONALLY IDENTIFIABLE INFORMATION Non-Final OA Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
18734179 Methods, Systems and Computer Program Products for Retrospective Data Mining Non-Final OA Translational Imaging Innovations, Inc.
18330786 Communication interface for identification of service providers Final Rejection Yohana LLC
18336364 DETECTION OF MALICIOUS SOFTWARE PACKAGES USING MACHINE LEARNING ON CODE AND COMMUNITY DATA Non-Final OA MICRO FOCUS LLC
18401600 UNIVERSAL, ENDURING, UNIQUE IDENTITY SYSTEM AND METHOD Non-Final OA Self.me, LLC
18563000 A SYSTEM AND A METHOD FOR PERFORMING OPERATIONS Non-Final OA NCIPHER SECURITY LIMITED
17326796 PRIVACY PRESERVING APPROACH TO PEAK LOAD MANAGEMENT Final Rejection Cleveland State University
17159909 AUTOMATED MALWARE CLASSIFICATION WITH HUMAN-READABLE EXPLANATIONS Non-Final OA Avast Software s.r.o.
18279042 Precomputation-Based Message Authentication Final Rejection Illinois at Singapore Pte. Ltd.
17940205 Method and System for Authentication of a Subject by a Trusted Contact Non-Final OA Lever Dynamics LLC
17893172 SECURE SYNCHRONIZATION OF DATA Non-Final OA UAB 360IT
15032898 METHOD FOR SETTING UP, VIA AN INTERMEDIATE ENTITY, A SECURE SESSION BETWEEN A FIRST AND A SECOND ENTITY, AND CORRESPONDING ENTITIES AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCTS Final Rejection UBIQU B.V.

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