Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: BLAUFELD, JUSTIN R

Tech Center 2100 • Art Units: 2142 2151 2176 2198

This examiner grants 47% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

46.9%
Allow Rate
-8.1% vs TC avg
569
Total Applications
+32.6%
Interview Lift
1227
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 514 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

1.1%
§101 Eligibility
9.2%
§102 Novelty
81.6%
§103 Obviousness
3.0%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18139703 SERVER AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF Final Rejection SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18146592 METHOD AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR ANALYZING APPLICATION SCREEN Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18208151 SYSTEM ENABLING REMOTE CONTROL OF A USER OPERABLE DEVICE VIA A SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORM, AND METHOD AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM Final Rejection HYTTO PTE. LTD
18580933 Information Processing System And Control Method Employing Gesture Control Final Rejection Saturn Licensing LLC
18567491 Volume Adjustment Method, Electronic Device, and System Non-Final OA Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
18509258 BEHAVIORAL INTENTION-DRIVEN INFORMATION RECOMMENDATION METHOD AND RELATED DEVICE Non-Final OA HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
18616383 DEVICES, METHODS, AND GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES FOR DETECTING INPUTS Non-Final OA Apple Inc.
18444447 ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATION AND CONNECTING A CAMERA TO A DEVICE Non-Final OA Apple Inc.
18396189 COHORT ASSIGNMENT AND CHURN OUT PREDICTION FOR ASSISTANT INTERACTIONS Non-Final OA GOOGLE LLC
18395162 VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT MODIFICATIONS BASED ON USER BEHAVIOR OR CONTEXT Non-Final OA Intel Corporation
17858375 VEHICLE AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF FOR AVOIDING A COLLISON BASED ON A DANGER RANGE BETWEEN THE VEHICLE AND A SURROUNDING OBJECT Final Rejection KIA CORPORATION
18505103 LOCATION AWARE DIGITAL SIGN THAT DISPLAYS KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS OF A BUILDING THAT ARE TAILORED TO THE CURRENT LOCATION OF THE DIGITAL SIGN WITHIN THE BUILDING Non-Final OA Honeywell International Inc.
17884971 TRAINING DATA COLLECTION REQUEST DEVICE AND TRAINING DATA COLLECTION METHOD Non-Final OA OLYMPUS CORPORATION
17693791 GRAPHICAL ELEMENT DETECTION USING A COMBINATION OF USER INTERFACE DESCRIPTOR ATTRIBUTES FROM TWO OR MORE GRAPHICAL ELEMENT DETECTION TECHNIQUES Final Rejection UiPath, Inc.
18119046 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR APPLYING VEHICLE OPERATIONAL RULES ON DEMAND AND OVER THE AIR Non-Final OA WOVEN BY TOYOTA, INC.
16897148 PROVIDING A NOTIFICATION TO INVITE USER INTERACTION IN A MANNER SYNCHRONIZED TO A DETECTED CHANGE IN A USER CHARACTERISTIC Final Rejection Xylon LLC

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