Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: BROWN JR, HOWARD D

Tech Center 2400 • Art Units: 2422 2488

This examiner grants 88% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

88.0%
Allow Rate
+30.0% vs TC avg
668
Total Applications
+7.8%
Interview Lift
833
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 649 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

4.6%
§101 Eligibility
22.7%
§102 Novelty
45.5%
§103 Obviousness
6.3%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18539761 IMAGE PICKUP APPARATUS, STEREOSCOPIC LENS APPARATUS, AND CONTROL METHOD Non-Final OA CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18599491 PROJECTOR, CONTROL METHOD FOR PROJECTOR, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM STORING PROGRAM Non-Final OA SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
19014411 DISPLAY TERMINAL, DISPLAYING METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM Non-Final OA Ricoh Company, Ltd.
18770509 INTRAORAL SCANNING SYSTEM COMPONENT PAIRING Non-Final OA Align Technology, Inc.
18933273 CAMERA INITIALIZATION FOR LANE DETECTION AND DISTANCE ESTIMATION USING SINGLE-VIEW GEOMETRY Non-Final OA MOTIVE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
19067734 INTRAORAL SCANNER Non-Final OA Dentlytec G.P.L. LTD.
19030862 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MEDICAL IMAGING USING A ROLLING SHUTTER IMAGER Non-Final OA Stryker Corporation
19051610 System comprising construction machine, transport vehicle with loading space and image-recording device, and method for displaying an image stream during the loading or unloading of a transport vehicle Non-Final OA Wirtgen GmbH
18990826 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROCESSING VIDEO SIGNAL Non-Final OA KT CORPORATION
19010554 MOVING PICTURE CODING METHOD, MOVING PICTURE DECODING METHOD, MOVING PICTURE CODING APPARATUS, MOVING PICTURE DECODING APPARATUS, AND MOVING PICTURE CODING AND DECODING APPARATUS Non-Final OA Sun Patent Trust
19036730 AUTO EXPOSURE FOR SPHERICAL IMAGES Non-Final OA GoPro, Inc.
19032401 INGESTIBLE DEVICE WITH PROPULSION AND IMAGING CAPABILITIES Non-Final OA Endiatx, Inc.
18642806 PROJECTION APPARATUS AND PROJECTING METHOD Non-Final OA Qisda Corporation
18424290 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR REMOTE DENTAL MONITORING Non-Final OA GET-GRIN INC.
18577776 ORAL SCANNER SYSTEM Final Rejection OSSTEMIMPLANT CO., LTD.

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