Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: BELLO, AGUSTIN

Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2613 2635 2637

This examiner grants 75% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

75.4%
Allow Rate
+13.4% vs TC avg
925
Total Applications
+12.1%
Interview Lift
987
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 901 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

2.7%
§101 Eligibility
45.5%
§102 Novelty
39.9%
§103 Obviousness
8.9%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18390143 FREE-SPACE OPTICAL COMMUNICATION APPARATUS, FREE-SPACE OPTICAL COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING FREE-SPACE OPTICAL COMMUNICATION APPARATUS Final Rejection NEC Corporation
18539574 OPTICAL TRANSMISSION DEVICE, OPTICAL TRANSMISSION SYSTEM, AND OPTICAL TRANSMISSION METHOD Non-Final OA NEC Corporation
17865169 Optical Fiber Illumination by a Set of Light Emitters Final Rejection Apple Inc.
18409185 HIGH SPEED NETWORK SWITCH WITH ORTHOGONAL PLUGGABLE OPTICS MODULES Non-Final OA Arista Networks, Inc.
18406984 COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS HAVING PLUGGABLE MODULES Final Rejection Ciena Corporation
18393524 Spectrum assignment in optical networks utilizing a minimum representative set and a topology agnostic approach Final Rejection Ciena Corporation
17788537 OPTICAL COMMUNICATION APPARATUS, OPTICAL COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND OPTICAL COMMUNICATION METHOD Non-Final OA NTT, Inc.
17790671 FIBER STRUCTURE, OPTICAL COMBINER, LASER LIGHT SOURCE, AND LASER DEVICE Non-Final OA Fujikura Ltd.
18388497 COMMUNICATION ASSEMBLY AND HEAT DISSIPATION SHIELDING MODULE THEREOF Final Rejection GEMTEK TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
18481245 OPTICAL MODULE, WAVELENGTH ADAPTIVE COHERENT OPTICAL COMMUNICATION METHOD, AND COMPUTER STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA InnoLight Technology (Suzhou) Ltd.
18408580 OPTICAL CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY Non-Final OA Kyocera SLD Laser, Inc.
18564456 ACTIVE OPTICAL CABLE ASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLING METHOD THEREOF Non-Final OA Accelink Technologies Co., Ltd.
18291134 A DUAL XGS-PON 10 GIGABIT SMALL FORM FACTOR PLUGGABLE PLUS OPTICAL MODULE Non-Final OA ALTICE LABS, S.A.
18413305 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING GEOLOCATION SERVICES IN A MOBILE-BASED CROWDSOURCING PLATFORM Non-Final OA CrowdComfort, Inc.
18558529 OPTICAL MODULE Final Rejection INNOLIGHT TECHNOLOGY (TONGLING) LTD.
18383631 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER EQUIPPED WITH FILTERING CAPACITORS HAVING NOISE ABSORBER Final Rejection Prime World International Holdings Ltd.
18553779 OPTICAL FIBER CONNECTOR Non-Final OA FOX BIOSYSTEMS NV
17841108 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MULTIPLEXING AND DEMULTIPLEXING RF SIGNALS USING A PLURALITY OF RF-TO-OPTICAL ANTENNAS Final Rejection NuCrypt, LLC

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