Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: BALAKRISHNAN, VIJAY MURALI

Tech Center 2100 • Art Units: 2143

This examiner grants 43% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

42.9%
Allow Rate
-12.1% vs TC avg
40
Total Applications
+85.7%
Interview Lift
1459
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 14 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

26.4%
§101 Eligibility
13.2%
§102 Novelty
31.5%
§103 Obviousness
24.3%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
17582873 ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR PERFORMING FEDERATED LEARNING USING HARDWARE SECURE ARCHITECTURE AND FEDERATED LEARNING METHOD USING THE SAME Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
17469853 DIFFERENTIABLE ARCHITECTURE SEARCHING Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
17162970 METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR RETRIEVING RELEVANT INFORMATION FROM AN UNSTRUCTURED KNOWLEDGE BASE Non-Final OA Walmart Apollo, LLC
18170632 METHOD AND A SYSTEM FOR GENERATING SECONDARY TASKS FOR NEURAL NETWORKS Non-Final OA HITACHI, LTD.
17973781 NEURAL NETWORK ADJUSTMENT METHOD AND APPARATUS Final Rejection HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
17949710 NEURAL GRAPHICAL MODELS FOR GENERIC DATA TYPES Final Rejection Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
17949721 NEURAL GRAPHICAL MODELS Final Rejection Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
17942992 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS FOR GENERATING MACHINE LEARNING MODEL BY COUPLING ONE FEATURE EXTRACTOR TO A PLURALITY OF PREDICTORS, TRAINING MODEL, AND EXTRACTING FEATURE EXTRACTOR WITHOUT PREDICTORS AS TRAINED MODEL OPERABLE FOR INFERENCE, AND METHOD AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM HAVING PROGRAM STORED THEREON FOR SAME Final Rejection KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
17996533 ERROR-SECURED INFERENCE CALCULATION FOR NEURAL NETWORKS Non-Final OA ROBERT BOSCH GMBH
17731550 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MOLECULAR PROPERTY PREDICTION USING HIERARCHICAL LAYER-WISE PROPAGATION OF GRAPH POOLING LAYER Final Rejection Tata Consultancy Services Limited
17876088 MANAGING DISPLAY DEVICES USING MACHINE LEARNING Final Rejection Hughes Network Systems, LLC
17734667 Sequential Transfer Learning for Integrated Datasets Final Rejection Hitachi High-Tech Corporation
17649970 System and Method for Evaluating Defensive Performance using Graph Convolutional Network Non-Final OA STATS LLC
18052092 System and Method for Training of neural Network Model for Control of High Dimensional Physical Systems Final Rejection Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories, Inc.
18083802 Neural Network-Based Method for Detecting Validity of Human Movement Non-Final OA FindSatoshi Lab Limited
17948639 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR A GLOBAL DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL Non-Final OA Climate Central

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