Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: BAIRD, EDWARD J

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3692 3693 3695

This examiner grants 49% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

48.7%
Allow Rate
-3.3% vs TC avg
449
Total Applications
+67.8%
Interview Lift
1497
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 423 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

10.3%
§101 Eligibility
3.1%
§102 Novelty
80.7%
§103 Obviousness
5.1%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18942150 COMPUTER IMPLEMENTED METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PROCESSING A BULK CHECKOUT Final Rejection MASTERCARD INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED
18636415 DYNAMIC PAYMENT QUICK RESPONSE ("QR") CODES Final Rejection Bank of America Corporation
18658592 COMPUTER SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MONITORING CUSTOMER FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS FOR POTENTIAL FINANCIAL CRIMES Non-Final OA The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.
17654450 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR GENERATING SYNTHETIC DATA USING FEDERATED, COLLABORATIVE, PRIVACY PRESERVING MODELS Final Rejection JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.
18506073 ASSISTING DEVICE, TRANSACTION MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, AND METHOD Final Rejection Toshiba Tec Kabushiki Kaisha
18726022 TRANSACTION RECORDING SYSTEM, TRANSACTION RECORDING METHOD, RELAY DEVICE, AND UPDATING PROGRAM Final Rejection Yokogawa Electric Corporation
18131584 Deductible Determination System Non-Final OA Allstate Insurance Company
18857178 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD Non-Final OA BRIDGESTONE CORPORATION
18666917 INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, SYSTEM, AND COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM STORING INFORMATION PROCESSING PROGRAM Non-Final OA Fujitsu Limited
18972205 System and Method for a Risk Check Non-Final OA TRADING TECHNOLOGIES INTERNATIONAL INC.
18117822 SYSTEMS AND METHODS WITH INTEGRATED GAMING ENGINES AND SMART CONTRACTS Final Rejection STRONG FORCE TX PORTFOLIO 2018, LLC
18754297 SYSTEM FOR FACILITATING CRYPTOGRAPHIC TOKEN TRANSACTIONS Final Rejection IGT
18898021 TIME-LOCKED KEY HIERARCHY FOR SELF-EXECUTING CRYPTOCURRENCY CONTRACT Non-Final OA AnchorWatch, Inc.
14951154 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MULTI-FACETED PERSONAL SECURITY Final Rejection Seed My Future Association, Inc.

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