Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: BAKER, EZRA JAMES

Tech Center 2100 • Art Units: 2126

This examiner grants 50% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

50.0%
Allow Rate
-5.0% vs TC avg
47
Total Applications
+77.8%
Interview Lift
1579
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 14 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

31.8%
§101 Eligibility
7.9%
§102 Novelty
35.9%
§103 Obviousness
21.8%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18114777 BARCODE-AWARE OBJECT VERIFICATION Non-Final OA ZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
17370462 FEDERATED TEACHER-STUDENT MACHINE LEARNING Non-Final OA Nokia Technologies Oy
17722584 DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DATA COMPRESSION/EXPANSION USING HIGH-SPEED EXPANSION AI Final Rejection Hitachi, Ltd.
17708474 NEURAL NETWORK PROCESSING Final Rejection Arm Limited
18075216 SEMICONDUCTOR FILM THICKNESS PREDICTION USING MACHINE-LEARNING Final Rejection Applied Materials, Inc.
18011636 Modeling of Long-Range Interactions with Reduced Feature Materialization via Lambda Functions Non-Final OA Google LLC
17764015 CLUSTERING DATA USING NEURAL NETWORKS BASED ON NORMALIZED CUTS Final Rejection Google LLC
18330452 TERNARY QUANTUM STATE READOUT USING BINARY-OUTCOME MID-CIRCUIT MEASUREMENTS Non-Final OA International Business Machines Corporation
17650086 BUILDING KNOWLEDGE GRAPHS BASED ON PARTIAL TOPOLOGIES FORMULATED BY USERS Final Rejection International Business Machines Corporation
17938650 TRANSFER LEARNING SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DEEP NEURAL NETWORK Final Rejection ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
17888605 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR EXPERT GUIDED SEMI-SUPERVISION WITH LABEL PROPAGATION FOR MACHINE LEARNING MODELS Final Rejection Robert Bosch GmbH
17429105 ENERGY-EFFICIENT NEURAL NETWORK WITH MULTIPLE PATHS FOR EARLY STOPPING, MAY BE RUN IN PARALLEL Final Rejection Robert Bosch GmbH
17720658 AUGMENTING ELECTRONIC DOCUMENTS TO GENERATE SYNTHETIC TRAINING DATA SETS Final Rejection SAP SE
17976084 HARDWARE ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK (ANN) ANALOG CIRCUIT, AND METHOD OF USING THEREOF Final Rejection TECHNION RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION LIMITED
17398436 HARD EXAMPLE MINING FOR TRAINING A NEURAL NETWORK Final Rejection Waymo LLC
18051364 GENERATIVE GRAPH MODELING FRAMEWORK Final Rejection ADOBE INC.
18248805 GENERAL MEDIA NEURAL NETWORK PREDICTOR AND A GENERATIVE MODEL INCLUDING SUCH A PREDICTOR Non-Final OA DOLBY INTERNATIONAL AB
18175800 DYNAMIC QUANTUM INSTRUCTION FILE CUSTOMIZATION Non-Final OA Red Hat, Inc.
17987824 VEHICLE FAULT REASONING METHOD BASED ON KNOWLEDGE GRAPH Final Rejection SHANGHAI UNIVERSITY of ENGINEERING SCIENCE
17612746 RECURSIVE COUPLING OF ARTIFICIAL LEARNING UNITS Non-Final OA UNIVERSITÄT DES SAARLANDES
17368404 MACHINE LEARNING TECHNIQUES FOR SIMULTANEOUS LIKELIHOOD PREDICTION AND CONDITIONAL CAUSE PREDICTION Final Rejection Optum Technology, Inc.
17372305 USER SCORE PREDICTION METHOD, DEVICE, AND SYSTEM FOR PREDICTING USER SCORE THROUGH MULTI-DIMENSIONAL PAIRWISE COMPARISON Final Rejection Socra Al Inc.
17622706 METHOD FOR SPLITTING NEURAL NETWORK MODEL BY USING MULTI-CORE PROCESSOR, AND RELATED PRODUCT Final Rejection Anhui Cambricon Information Technology Co., Ltd.

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