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Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: BARNES, TED W

Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2625 2675 2682

This examiner grants 82% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

81.5%
Allow Rate
+19.5% vs TC avg
488
Total Applications
+12.0%
Interview Lift
761
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 475 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

8.1%
§101 Eligibility
14.3%
§102 Novelty
65.9%
§103 Obviousness
5.8%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18801981 METHOD FOR CONTROLLING INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, AND COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM STORING PROGRAM Non-Final OA CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18737990 IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD THEREFOR, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM STORING COMPUTER PROGRAM Non-Final OA CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18627810 SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND APPARATUSES FOR FOUNDATION MODELS LEARNED FROM ANATOMY IN MEDICAL IMAGING VIA SELF-SUPERVISION Non-Final OA Arizona Board of Regents on behalf of Arizona State University

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