Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: BARKER, MATTHEW M

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3646 3662

This examiner grants 72% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

72.4%
Allow Rate
+20.4% vs TC avg
804
Total Applications
+14.5%
Interview Lift
1161
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 774 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

7.5%
§101 Eligibility
6.0%
§102 Novelty
47.6%
§103 Obviousness
36.3%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19300094 ENHANCED POSITIONING METHOD SUITABLE FOR LOW FREQUENCIES Non-Final OA Nida Tech Sweden AB
18162309 RADAR SYSTEM, DEVICE COMPRISING A RADAR SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR OPERATING A RADAR SYSTEM Non-Final OA Infineon Technologies AG
17903789 Methods of Evaluating Radar Devices and Radar Devices Non-Final OA Infineon Technologies AG
17806598 TWO-WAY ULTRA-WIDEBAND SENSING Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18646161 WEATHER RADAR SYSTEM INCORPORATING GEOGRAPHIC TERRAIN/FOLIAGE CLASSIFICATION DATABASE/WATER INFORMATION TO ENHANCE CLUTTER WEATHER DISCRIMINATION Non-Final OA Honeywell International Inc.
19106847 FLUID STORAGE MONITORING Non-Final OA ICEYE OY
18695997 VEHICLE ASSEMBLY COMPRISING A RADAR SENSOR AND AN ARRANGEMENT OF LAYERS Non-Final OA VALEO VISION
18557135 INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE Final Rejection THE UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO
18697635 Reversing Assistance Device and Method for Assisting a Vehicle During Reversing Operation Non-Final OA Knorr-Bremse Systeme für Nutzfahrzeuge GMBH
17454338 RADAR-BASED LANE CHANGE SAFETY SYSTEM Non-Final OA NVIDIA Corporation
18656327 OBJECT RECOGNITION DEVICE AND PROGRAM Non-Final OA J-QuAD DYNAMICS INC.
17157160 COORDINATED MINI-RADAR TARGET SIMULATORS FOR IMPROVED ACCURACY AND IMPROVED GHOST CANCELLATION Non-Final OA Keysight Technologies, Inc.
18708377 RADAR-OPERATED FILL LEVEL MEASURING DEVICE Non-Final OA Endress+Hauser SE+Co. KG
18697243 Method for the transmission of radio signals by a radar installed in a vehicle, and corresponding device and computer program Non-Final OA ECOLE NATIONALE DE L'AVIATION CIVILE (ENAC)
18438630 RADAR SYSTEM FOR DETECTING PROFILES OF OBJECTS, PARTICULARLY IN A VICINITY OF A MACHINE WORK TOOL Non-Final OA RodRadar Ltd.
18218662 RADAR SYSTEM WITH ADHESIVE LAYER FOR ISOLATION OF VERTICAL FEED LINES Non-Final OA APTIV TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED
18077232 SURFACE-TO-AIR FLIGHT GUIDANCE APPARATUS Non-Final OA OWLYNK CO., LTD.
17423374 Dummy Apparatus with Movable Radar Reflecting Elements for Testing Driver Assistance Systems Non-Final OA 4ACTIVESYSTEMS GMBH

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