Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 17, 2026

Examiner: AUGUSTINE, NICHOLAS

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 2141 2178 2179 3695

This examiner grants 73% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

72.9%
Allow Rate
+20.9% vs TC avg
871
Total Applications
+27.7%
Interview Lift
1339
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 826 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

10.6%
§101 Eligibility
48.9%
§102 Novelty
37.3%
§103 Obviousness
1.9%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18603925 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR VIRTUAL ASSISTANT WITH EXPANSIVE MEMORY OVER MULTIPLE INTERACTIONS Non-Final OA WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A.
18826501 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING CONTENT Final Rejection SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18444301 Devices, Methods, and Graphical User Interfaces for Interacting with Three-Dimensional Environments Non-Final OA Apple Inc.
18839910 SOUND PRODUCTION APPARATUS, SOUND PRODUCTION METHOD, AND A SOUND PRODUCTION PROGRAM PRODUCT Non-Final OA Sony Group Corporation
18773498 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROCESSING INFORMATION, ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA Beijing Zitiao Network Technology Co., Ltd.
18699222 METHOD, APPARATUS, ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND STORAGE MEDIUM FOR DISPLAYING INFORMATION Non-Final OA Beijing Zitiao Network Technology Co., Ltd.
18509022 INFORMATION DISPLAY METHOD AND APPARATUS, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA Beijing Zitiao Network Technology Co., Ltd.
18567359 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING PROGRAM Non-Final OA FUJIFILM CORPORATION
18451129 INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM STORING INFORMATION PROCESSING PROGRAM, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD Non-Final OA FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp.
18843527 VISUALIZATION METHOD FOR APPLICATION ICON AND DEVICE Non-Final OA HONOR DEVICE CO., LTD.
18606535 ENABLING VOLUME CONTROL SWIPE FEATURES BASED ON SPEAKERS AND MICROPHONE USAGE OF DEVICES WITH TOUCHSCREENS Non-Final OA Lenovo Enterprise Solutions (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
18593076 METHOD FOR PLAYING BACK MULTIMEDIA RESOURCE AND TERMINAL Non-Final OA BEIJING DAJIA INTERNET INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
18410010 ROBOTIC PROCESS AUTOMATION FOR DOCUMENT UNDERSTANDING THAT INTEGRATES GENERATIVE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE MODELS Final Rejection UiPath, Inc.
18740220 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AI ASSISTANT INTEGRATION ON MOBILE Non-Final OA Salesforce, Inc.
18926128 ADAPTIVE USER INTERFACE GENERATION AND PROCESS MODIFICATION Non-Final OA INTUIT INC.
18529143 GENERATIVE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE PRESENTATION ENGINE IN AN ITEM LISTING SYSTEM Final Rejection eBay Inc.
18627343 TYPE-DEPENDENT MODIFICATION OF BLOCK ITEM HIERARCHY Non-Final OA Notion Labs, Inc.
18389207 SYSTEM FOR PROCESS DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE Non-Final OA Tokyo Electron Limited
18486444 SEQUENTIAL DECISION OPTIMIZATION FOR DYNAMIC PROCESSES Non-Final OA International Business Machines Corporation
18488319 PREVENTING HARASSMENT ON METAVERSE ENVIRONMENTS Non-Final OA Kyndryl, Inc.

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