Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: ALSOMAIRY, IBRAHIM ABDOALATIF

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3661 3667

This examiner grants 42% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

41.9%
Allow Rate
-10.1% vs TC avg
128
Total Applications
+10.5%
Interview Lift
1170
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 86 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.3%
§101 Eligibility
1.4%
§102 Novelty
97.7%
§103 Obviousness
0.6%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18384216 ROBOT AND CONTROLLING METHOD THEREOF Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
17800900 IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, DISPLAY SYSTEM, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM Non-Final OA Sony Group Corporation
18863103 CONTROL APPARATUS FOR AN ACTUATOR ARRANGEMENT OF THE VEHICLE, CONTROL ARRANGEMENT WITH THE CONTROL APPARATUS AND PROCESS Non-Final OA ZF FRIEDRICHSHAFEN AG
18789923 CONTROL SYSTEM, CONTROL METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18885379 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE MOTION PLANNER OPTIMISATION Non-Final OA HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
17552599 WORKING VEHICLE Final Rejection KUBOTA CORPORATION
18919776 INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, AND PROGRAM Final Rejection TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18102896 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PLATOONING USING UWB-BASED SECURITY AUTHENTICATION Final Rejection Kia Corporation
18098892 HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE AND METHOD OF SUPPORTING SOUND INPUT AND OUTPUT FOR THE SAME Non-Final OA Kia Corporation
19077510 VEHICLE Non-Final OA SUBARU CORPORATION
17065703 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR VEHICLE NAVIGATION Non-Final OA Mobileye Vision Technologies Ltd.
17947441 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR EVALUATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF AUTOMATED DRIVING SYSTEM FEATURES Final Rejection ZENSEACT AB
18432307 EDGE-ASSISTED PERSONALIZED HIGH-DEFINITION MAP DELIVERY BASED ON DRIVERS’ INTERESTS Final Rejection Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc.
18248404 ROUTE SETTING SYSTEM Non-Final OA KOBELCO CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY CO., LTD.
17931313 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR COMMUNICATING A DRIVING MODE OF AN AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE Final Rejection TuSimple, Inc.
18118825 MAPPING NEGATIVE SPACE FOR AUTONOMOUS MOBILE ROBOT Non-Final OA iRobot Corporation
17444861 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR GENERATING MAPS FROM GEOSPATIAL OBSERVATIONS Non-Final OA HERE GLOBAL B.V.
18403234 GENERATIVE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TO GENERATE MULTIPLE AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE FUTURE TRAJECTORIES Non-Final OA GM CRUISE HOLDINGS LLC
18276332 PATH CONSTRUCTION METHOD AND APPARATUS, TERMINAL, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Final Rejection NINGBO GEELY AUTOMOBILE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CO., LTD
17236000 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SIMULATION SUPPORTED MAP QUALITY ASSURANCE IN AN AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE CONTEXT Final Rejection Argo AI, LLC

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