Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: BREENE, PAUL J

Tech Center 2100 • Art Units: 2129

This examiner grants 56% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

55.8%
Allow Rate
+0.8% vs TC avg
81
Total Applications
+34.6%
Interview Lift
1650
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 52 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

31.2%
§101 Eligibility
8.1%
§102 Novelty
44.9%
§103 Obviousness
14.4%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18198140 METHOD, SYSTEM, AND APPARATUS FOR EFFICIENT NEURAL DATA COMPRESSION FOR MACHINE TYPE COMMUNICATIONS VIA KNOWLEDGE DISTILLATION Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18448662 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DECISION TREE CONSTRUCTION AND UPDATE USING QUANTUM ALGORITHMS Non-Final OA JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.
18214188 GLOBAL OPTIMIZATION FOR NEURAL NETWORK TRAINING Non-Final OA International Business Machines Corporation
16937425 Cross-Environment Event Correlation Using Domain-Space Exploration and Machine Learning Techniques Final Rejection INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
16708751 EDGE INFERENCE FOR ARTIFICAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) MODELS Final Rejection International Business Machines Corporation
18295692 COMPUTER IMPLEMENTED METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR UNSUPERVISED REPRESENTATION LEARNING Non-Final OA Robert Bosch GmbH
17142930 DEVICE AND COMPUTER-IMPLEMENTED METHOD FOR DATA-EFFICIENT ACTIVE MACHINE LEARNING Final Rejection Robert Bosch GmbH
17357419 MULTI-MODEL SCORING IN A MULTI-TENANT SYSTEM Final Rejection Salesforce, Inc.
16846427 NEURAL CIRCUIT Final Rejection Industrial Technology Research Institute
18201799 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PRESENTING AI-GENERATED INFORMATION TO VEHICLE USER Non-Final OA Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche Aktiengesellschaft

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