Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 17, 2026

Examiner: BENNETT, STUART D

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 2481 3795

This examiner grants 69% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

69.3%
Allow Rate
-0.7% vs TC avg
402
Total Applications
-14.7%
Interview Lift
1032
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 374 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

5.6%
§101 Eligibility
10.6%
§102 Novelty
50.5%
§103 Obviousness
23.3%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18252066 INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, SYSTEM, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING PROGRAM Final Rejection Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
17922306 Dynamic Method for Symbol Encoding Final Rejection Google LLC
18972057 Encoder, a Decoder and Corresponding Methods Restricting Size of Sub-Partitions from Intra Sub-Partition Coding Mode Tool Final Rejection Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
17847556 Cross-Component Adaptive Loop Filtering for Video Coding Non-Final OA Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
18957977 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD Final Rejection CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18359556 IMAGE CAPTURE APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD FOR SAME Non-Final OA CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18823489 METHODS OF SIMPLIFICATION OF TEMPORAL FILTERING Non-Final OA TENCENT AMERICA LLC
18096767 STEREOSCOPIC IMAGE GENERATION BOX, STEREOSCOPIC IMAGE DISPLAY METHOD AND STEREOSCOPIC IMAGE DISPLAY SYSTEM Non-Final OA Acer Incorporated
19246235 LOW LATENCY COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND METHOD OF OPERATION Non-Final OA V-NOVA INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
18693871 LOW COMPLEXITY ENHANCEMENT VIDEO CODING WITH TEMPORAL SCALABILITY Non-Final OA V-NOVA INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
19281007 IN-LOOP FILTERS FOR VIDEO CODING Non-Final OA BEIJING DAJIA INTERNET INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
19026963 CONSTRAINING TILE PROCESSING OVERHEAD IN VIDEO CODING Non-Final OA Texas Instruments Incorporated
18364089 COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM HAVING STORED THEREIN CONTROL PROGRAM, CONTROL METHOD, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS Non-Final OA Fujitsu Limited
18921488 PARAMETER SET SIGNALING IN DIGITAL VIDEO Final Rejection ZTE Corporation
18295872 APPARATUSES AND METHODS FOR FACILITATING SPATIAL-TEMPORAL SIGNAL ADAPTATIONS IN COMMUNICATIONS BASED ON MODELING Final Rejection AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.
17587497 LOW-LATENCY CONSUMPTION OF AN ENCODED VIDEO BITSTREAM Non-Final OA ATI Technologies ULC

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