Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: BENNETT, STUART D

Tech Center 2400 • Art Units: 2481

This examiner grants 69% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

69.0%
Allow Rate
+11.0% vs TC avg
386
Total Applications
-15.0%
Interview Lift
909
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 355 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

4.7%
§101 Eligibility
12.7%
§102 Novelty
48.4%
§103 Obviousness
22.1%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18851620 MESSAGING PARAMETERS FOR NEURAL-NETWORK POST FILTERING IN IMAGE AND VIDEO CODING Final Rejection DOLBY LABORATORIES LICENSING CORPORATION
18184667 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM FOR ACQUIRING A SUBJECT IMAGE OBSERVED FROM A VIEWPOINT POSITION Final Rejection FUJIFILM Corporation
18687610 METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING SIDELINK DATA AND DEVICE FOR SAME IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM Non-Final OA LG ELECTRONICS INC.
18957977 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD Non-Final OA CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
19010597 SCALABILITY USING TEMPORAL SUBLAYERS Non-Final OA Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
18972057 Encoder, a Decoder and Corresponding Methods Restricting Size of Sub-Partitions from Intra Sub-Partition Coding Mode Tool Non-Final OA Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
17847556 Cross-Component Adaptive Loop Filtering for Video Coding Final Rejection Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
17922306 Dynamic Method for Symbol Encoding Non-Final OA Google LLC
17616602 ADAPTIVE IN-LOOP FILTERING METHOD AND APPARATUS Non-Final OA Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
18096767 STEREOSCOPIC IMAGE GENERATION BOX, STEREOSCOPIC IMAGE DISPLAY METHOD AND STEREOSCOPIC IMAGE DISPLAY SYSTEM Final Rejection Acer Incorporated
18987083 Video Encoder, Video Decoder, Methods for Encoding and Decoding and Video Data Stream for Realizing Advanced Video Coding Concepts Non-Final OA Dolby Video Compression, LLC
18188754 LAYER ID SIGNALING USING EXTENSION MECHANISM Non-Final OA DOLBY VIDEO COMPRESSION, LLC
17745323 Parameter Update of Neural Network-Based Filtering Non-Final OA Lemon Inc.
17856631 CROSS COMPONENT ADAPTIVE LOOP FILTERING FOR VIDEO CODING Final Rejection Bytedance Inc.
18823489 METHODS OF SIMPLIFICATION OF TEMPORAL FILTERING Final Rejection TENCENT AMERICA LLC
18364089 COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM HAVING STORED THEREIN CONTROL PROGRAM, CONTROL METHOD, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS Non-Final OA Fujitsu Limited
19056088 VIDEO ENCODING AND DECODING USING DIFFERENTIAL MODULATION Non-Final OA EWHA UNIVERSITY - INDUSTRY COLLABORATION FOUNDATION
19056072 VIDEO ENCODING AND DECODING USING DIFFERENTIAL MODULATION Non-Final OA EWHA UNIVERSITY - INDUSTRY COLLABORATION FOUNDATION
18921488 PARAMETER SET SIGNALING IN DIGITAL VIDEO Non-Final OA ZTE Corporation
18654409 ENHANCEMENT VIDEO CODING FOR VIDEO MONITORING APPLICATIONS Non-Final OA Axis AB
17309510 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETECTING FLUORESCENCE SIGNALS IN A THREE-DIMENSIONAL REGION OF A SAMPLE Final Rejection CARL ZEISS MICROSCOPY GMBH
18364670 Mowing Device Non-Final OA Skybest Electric Appliance (Suzhou) Co., Ltd.
17239340 VIRTUAL REALITY REAL-TIME SHOOTING MONITORING SYSTEM AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF Non-Final OA Pu-Yuan Cheng

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