Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 17, 2026

Examiner: ANDERSON, MICHAEL W.

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3600 3667 3691 3692 3693 3694 3695 3698

This examiner grants 45% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

44.7%
Allow Rate
-7.3% vs TC avg
237
Total Applications
+52.7%
Interview Lift
1456
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 217 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

37.3%
§101 Eligibility
6.0%
§102 Novelty
34.1%
§103 Obviousness
14.7%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18518282 USER INTERFACES FOR CUSTOMIZED NAVIGATION ROUTES Final Rejection Apple Inc.
19129011 Interface Device, Autonomous or Manual Work Device, and System Non-Final OA Robert Bosch GmbH
18749816 VEHICLE CATEGORIZATION AND USAGE FOR MODEL PREDICTIONS Final Rejection Capital One Services, LLC
18119594 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SECURE AUTHENTICATION THROUGH NEAR FIELD COMMUNICATION Final Rejection Capital One Services, LLC
18676220 PROXIMITY-BASED CHECK-IN Final Rejection PayPal, Inc.
18866589 HEAVY OBJECT PRECISION ASSEMBLY DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD Non-Final OA Kia Corporation

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