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Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: BERHAN, AHMED A

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2622 2637 2639 2663 2696 2698 2871

This examiner grants 88% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

87.5%

Allow Rate

+19.5% vs TC avg

1,117

Total Applications

+11.4%

Interview Lift

841

Avg Prosecution Days

Based on 1099 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

7.6%

§101 Eligibility

24.4%

§102 Novelty

51.1%

§103 Obviousness

10.2%

§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #	Title	Status	Assignee
19175466	ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CAPTURING IMAGE OF CELESTIAL OBJECT	Non-Final OA	Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18651695	METHOD OF CONTROLLING TRANSMISSION RATE OF GLASS IN VEHICLE, SYSTEM FOR IMPLEMENTING THE SAME, AND VEHICLE	Final Rejection	TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
19190602	MANUALLY OPERATED RING DRIVE	Non-Final OA	Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
18813073	LIGHT DETECTION DEVICE, LIGHT DETECTION SYSTEM, AND FILTER ARRAY	Final Rejection	Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
18969865	RECEPTION DEVICE AND RECEPTION METHOD	Non-Final OA	Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of America
18958129	Method and Computing Device for Focus Region-Based Data Capture	Final Rejection	Zebra Technologies Corporation
19193673	FOCUS CONTROL APPARATUS, IMAGING APPARATUS, AND FOCUS CONTROL METHOD	Non-Final OA	CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18828459	APPARATUSES AND SYSTEMS FOR PANCHARATNAM-BERRY PHASE AUGMENTED GRADIENT-INDEX LIQUID CRYSTAL LENSES	Non-Final OA	Meta Platforms Technologies, LLC
19208893	ELECTRONIC APPARATUS, REPRODUCTION DEVICE, REPRODUCTION METHOD, RECORDING MEDIUM, AND RECORDING METHOD	Non-Final OA	NIKON CORPORATION
19049811	CAMERA LENS BARREL, CAMERA MODULE, AND OPTICAL DEVICE	Non-Final OA	LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.
19096744	RAMP GENERATOR AND IMAGING DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME	Non-Final OA	SK hynix Inc.
18896060	CAMERA MODULE	Non-Final OA	SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
18835954	ANTI-SNOOPING PROMPT METHOD AND APPARATUS, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND STORAGE MEDIUM	Non-Final OA	Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd.

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