Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: AZAD, ABUL K

Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2626 2656 2657

This examiner grants 85% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

85.1%
Allow Rate
+23.1% vs TC avg
802
Total Applications
+14.3%
Interview Lift
926
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 781 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

16.6%
§101 Eligibility
28.4%
§102 Novelty
36.6%
§103 Obviousness
5.1%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18742495 ELECTRONIC APPARATUS AND CONTROLLING METHOD THEREOF Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18236831 METHOD FOR ANALYZING USER UTTERANCE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE SUPPORTING THE SAME Final Rejection SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18818367 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ENCODING AND DECODING AN HOA REPRESENTATION Non-Final OA Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation
18725708 SPEECH RECOGNITION METHOD AND APPARATUS, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA BEIJING ZITIAO NETWORK TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
18677323 INTENT PROCESSING METHOD, APPARATUS, AND DEVICE Non-Final OA HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
18661796 SPLITTING REGULAR EXPRESSIONS BETWEEN NON-DETERMINISTIC FINITE AUTOMATON AND DETERMINISTIC FINITE AUTOMATON Non-Final OA Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
18652078 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AVOIDING INADVERTENTLY TRIGGERING A VOICE ASSISTANT Non-Final OA Adeia Guides Inc.
18833395 VOICE RECOGNITION DEVICE AND COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM Non-Final OA FANUC CORPORATION
18807130 SPATIALLY AWARE AUDIO-AUGMENTED CONVERSATIONAL AGENTS Non-Final OA NVIDIA Corporation
18662775 EXTRACTING FINE-GRAINED TOPICS FROM TEXT CONTENT Non-Final OA YAHOO AD TECH LLC
18785073 TEXTUAL INFORMATION REFINING Non-Final OA Sentence Data Refinery Inc.
18737200 HABILITATION AND/OR REHABILITATION METHODS AND SYSTEMS Non-Final OA Cochlear Limited
18677261 AUTOMATIC SUGGESTION OF DOMAIN-SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE Non-Final OA Grammarly, Inc.
18639910 SYSTEM AND METHOD OF FACILITATING HUMAN INTERACTIONS WITH PRODUCTS AND SERVICES OVER A NETWORK Non-Final OA Rabbit Inc.
18639906 SYSTEM AND METHOD OF FACILITATING HUMAN INTERACTIONS WITH PRODUCTS AND SERVICES OVER A NETWORK Non-Final OA Rabbit Inc.
18599837 CLINICAL SPEECH ANALYSIS SYSTEM FOR CHILDHOOD SPEECH DISORDERS Non-Final OA SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY

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