Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: AYNALEM, NATHNAEL B

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 2485 2488 3661

This examiner grants 76% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

76.3%
Allow Rate
+24.3% vs TC avg
694
Total Applications
+13.9%
Interview Lift
947
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 662 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

5.6%
§101 Eligibility
22.3%
§102 Novelty
39.5%
§103 Obviousness
21.6%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18647052 DISPLAY DEVICE, AND TRANSPORTATION DEVICE Non-Final OA CARUX TECHNOLOGY PTE. LTD.
18725216 FALLING-DOWN DETECTION APPARATUS, SYSTEM AND METHOD, AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM Non-Final OA NEC Corporation
18161722 METHOD FOR CODING AND AN APPARATUS Non-Final OA NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OY
17473709 METHOD FOR VIDEO CODING AND AN APPARATUS Final Rejection Nokia Technologies Oy
18267463 ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD Non-Final OA Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation
19076402 ENCODER, DECODER, ENCODING METHOD, AND DECODING METHOD Non-Final OA Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of America
17963426 THREE-DIMENSIONAL DATA ENCODING METHOD, THREE-DIMENSIONAL DATA DECODING METHOD, THREE-DIMENSIONAL DATA ENCODING DEVICE, AND THREE-DIMENSIONAL DATA DECODING DEVICE Final Rejection Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of America
18923797 Providing a Surroundings Display on Board a Motor Vehicle Non-Final OA Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft
18319859 Motion Sensor Camera Illumination Non-Final OA Comcast Cable Communications, LLC
18618836 METHOD, DEVICE, AND MEDIUM FOR VIDEO PROCESSING Non-Final OA Bytedance Inc.
18747587 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR VIDEO CODING OF FEATURES USING SUBPICTURES Non-Final OA OP Solutions LLC
18616456 DRIVING ASSISTANCE DEVICE Final Rejection HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
19025207 FLEXIBLE SCALING FACTORS FOR JOINT MVD CODING Non-Final OA TENCENT AMERICA LLC
19011195 CROSS-COMPONENT PREDICTION MODE Non-Final OA Tencent America LLC
18513590 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR FOVEATING VIDEO STREAM Final Rejection Varjo Technologies Oy
19059867 Close-in Sensing Camera System Non-Final OA WAYMO LLC
19021085 VIDEO SIGNAL PROCESSING METHOD AND DEVICE Non-Final OA KT CORPORATION
18970402 LOW COMPLEX DEBLOCKING FILTER DECISIONS Non-Final OA Sun Patent Trust
19004929 USE OF EMBEDDED SIGNALLING TO CORRECT SIGNAL IMPAIRMENTS Non-Final OA V-NOVA INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
18791952 DRIVER AND OCCUPANT MONITORING USING VISION LANGUAGE MODELS Final Rejection NVIDIA CORPORATION
18131002 AUTOMATIC GENERATION OF H.264 PARAMETER SETS TO RECOVER VIDEO FILE FRAGMENTS Non-Final OA Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development
18901516 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DETECTION OF A VEHICLE THAT BLOCKS AN EMERGENCY VEHICLE Non-Final OA ELM
18606449 CENTER DEVICE, ON-VEHICLE DEVICE, AND SAFETY CONFIRMATION SYSTEM Final Rejection DENSO TEN Limited
18674067 IMAGE PROVIDING APPARATUS Final Rejection Nomura Research Institute, Ltd.
18443802 BRACKET ASSEMBLY FOR VEHICLE CAMERA MONITOR SYSTEMS Final Rejection Stoneridge Electronics AB
18424265 DIGITAL WINDOW Final Rejection Winnebago Industries, Inc.
18519469 PORTABLE SURGICAL METHODS, SYSTEMS, AND APPARATUS Final Rejection X-Biomedical, Inc.
17442417 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING PERSONNEL HARNESSING AND POSITION PROTOCOL ADHERENCE Non-Final OA ATSR LIMITED

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