Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: BROWN, MICHAEL J

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 2115 2116 3628 3631

This examiner grants 88% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

88.0%
Allow Rate
+36.0% vs TC avg
1,060
Total Applications
+9.0%
Interview Lift
960
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1051 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

10.3%
§101 Eligibility
26.1%
§102 Novelty
46.5%
§103 Obviousness
2.0%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18807548 Clock Generation for Timing Communications with Ranks of Memory Devices Non-Final OA Rambus Inc.
18017177 PROCESSING SYSTEM Non-Final OA NIKON CORPORATION
18511560 ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE MODEL FOR OPERATING A PLANT Non-Final OA Schneider Electric Systems USA, Inc.
18854902 NUMERICAL CONTROL DEVICE AND PROGRAM Non-Final OA FANUC CORPORATION
18517741 System and Method of Managing Complexity in Factory Planning Non-Final OA Blue Yonder Group, Inc.
18710162 OPTIMIZING THE SIZING OF A HYBRID POWER PLANT Non-Final OA TOTALENERGIES ONETECH
18666146 CONTROL DEVICE, CONTROL METHOD, AND CONTROL SYSTEM Non-Final OA Yokogawa Electric Corporation
18385755 MATERIAL DATA PROCESSING DEVICE AND MATERIAL DATA PROCESSING METHOD Non-Final OA Proterial, Ltd.

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