Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: BUNKER, WILLIAM B

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3691

This examiner grants 80% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

79.6%
Allow Rate
+27.6% vs TC avg
241
Total Applications
+94.7%
Interview Lift
1008
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 226 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

8.7%
§101 Eligibility
4.6%
§102 Novelty
86.3%
§103 Obviousness
0.4%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18918974 SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF FRAUD PREVENTION FOR CROSS-BORDER TRANSACTIONS Non-Final OA Capital One Services, LLC
18738691 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR VALIDATING ASSET DESTINATIONS IN BLOCKCHAIN NETWORKS Final Rejection Capital One Services, LLC
18655126 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR FRAUD CONTROLS FOR AUTOMATED TRANSACTION MACHINES Non-Final OA Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
19118717 SAMPLING FRAMEWORK FOR IMBALANCED TRANSACTIONS Non-Final OA VISA INTERNATIONAL SERVICE ASSOCIATION
18764805 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AUTOMATICALLY DETECTING DIGITAL ACCOUNT TAKEOVER TRANSACTION IN DIGITAL TRANSACTIONS Non-Final OA THE TORONTO-DOMINION BANK
18874703 METHODS FOR PAYMENT AND MERCHANT SYSTEMS WITH ADVANCED CANCELATION FUNCTIONALITY Non-Final OA SUPERTAB AG
18100979 PUSH NOTIFICATIONS AND ADDRESS RISKING Final Rejection Early Warning Services, LLC
18826360 ELECTRONICALLY COMMUNICATING CONTACT INFORMATION AFTER AUTHORIZED INTERACTION Final Rejection MASTERCARD TECHNOLOGIES CANADA ULC
18630468 FRAUD ANALYSIS USING MACHINE LEARNING AND GENERATIVE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE Final Rejection ACTIMIZE LTD
18629309 MONEY MULE DETECTION USING LINK PREDICTION Final Rejection ACTIMIZE LTD.
17044620 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD Final Rejection FeliCa Networks, Inc.

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