Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 17, 2026

Examiner: ALVAREZ, RAQUEL

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3621 3622 3681 3682 3688

This examiner grants 50% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

49.8%
Allow Rate
-2.2% vs TC avg
645
Total Applications
+7.2%
Interview Lift
1640
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 613 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

29.9%
§101 Eligibility
15.1%
§102 Novelty
38.0%
§103 Obviousness
6.1%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19020545 ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR REDUCING POWER CONSUMPTION THEREOF Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18736837 WEARABLE DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM STORING INFORMATION PROCESSING PROGRAM, AND INFORMATION PROVIDING SYSTEM Non-Final OA Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of America
17373047 Functional Positioning for Knee Planning Non-Final OA Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
18660480 BUNDLED ADVERTISING SERVICE PROVIDING SYSTEM, METHOD FOR PROVIDING BUNDLED ADVERTISING SERVICE, AND NON-TRANSITORY RECORDING MEDIUM STORING COMPUTER-READABLE PROGRAM Final Rejection KONICA MINOLTA, INC.
18932147 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR TARGETING ADVERTISEMENTS BASED ON CONVERSATIONS Non-Final OA Adeia Guides Inc.
18597441 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SELECTING MULTIMEDIA CONTENT BASED ON CONTRAST Non-Final OA Adeia Guides Inc.
18158340 METHODS AND APPARATUS TO ASSOCIATE TRANSACTIONS WITH MEDIA IMPRESSIONS Non-Final OA The Nielsen Company (US), LLC
19046645 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ADJUSTING A DIGITAL ASSISTANT PERSONA Non-Final OA AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.

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