Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: CADEAU, WEDNEL

Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2611 2632 2682

This examiner grants 72% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

71.6%
Allow Rate
+9.6% vs TC avg
575
Total Applications
+19.7%
Interview Lift
1007
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 539 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.4%
§101 Eligibility
2.2%
§102 Novelty
94.0%
§103 Obviousness
3.2%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
17665537 ADAPTIVE TONE POWER CONTROL IN PLC NETWORKS Non-Final OA Texas Instruments Incorporated
18228110 Parallax-Based 3D Measurement System Using Overlapping FsOV Final Rejection ZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
18177525 SYSTEM AND A METHOD FOR CONTROLLING ACTUATORS BASED ON PEDAL POSITIONS IN A VEHICLE Final Rejection VOLVO TRUCK CORPORATION
18488189 IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, IMAGE PROCESSING SYSTEM, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM STORING PROGRAM Final Rejection SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
17693056 VIDEO STREAM REFINEMENT FOR DYNAMIC SCENES Non-Final OA Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
18582377 POSE OPTIMIZATION FOR OBJECT TRACKING Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18420643 Color Data Format Conversion On The Fly Final Rejection QUALCOMM Incorporated
18311950 OBJECT DETECTION WITH BOUNDING SURFACES FOR VEHICLE APPLICATIONS Final Rejection QUALCOMM Incorporated
18171269 TRACK RESTORATION METHOD, TRACK RESTORATION DEVICE AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA Baidu Online Network Technology (Beijing) Co., Ltd.
18509491 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR PROCESSING DIGITAL DOCUMENTS Non-Final OA Express Scripts Strategic Development, Inc.
18662403 IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP.
18434934 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MEDICAL IMAGING Final Rejection SHANGHAI UNITED IMAGING HEALTHCARE CO., LTD.
18468098 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR IMAGE SEGMENTATION Non-Final OA SHANGHAI UNITED IMAGING HEALTHCARE CO., LTD.
18332984 Method and System for Utilizing Virtual Cameras in Point Cloud Environments to Support Computer Vision Object Recognition Non-Final OA The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Navy
18429820 SUPPORT APPARATUS, SUPPORT METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM STORING SUPPORT PROGRAM Non-Final OA J. MORITA MFG. CORP.
18683359 Point Cloud Attribute Encoding Method and Apparatus, and Point Cloud Attribute Decoding Method and Apparatus Non-Final OA PENG CHENG LABORATORY
18219678 VARIATIONAL AUTOENCODER-BASED MAGNETIC RESONANCE WEIGHTED IMAGE SYNTHESIS METHOD AND DEVICE Non-Final OA ZHEJIANG LAB
18239382 SECURE AUDIO TRANSMISSION EQUALIZATION USING UNIQUE IDENTIFIERS Final Rejection LISNR, INC
18049220 SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO PROCESS ELECTRONIC IMAGES FOR DETERMINING TREATMENT Non-Final OA PAIGE.AI, Inc.
18347322 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DETECTING AND RECOGNIZING A RAILCAR IDENTIFIER Final Rejection Nice North America LLC
17951809 APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONVERSION BETWEEN ANALOG AND DIGITAL DOMAINS WITH A TIME STAMP Final Rejection Benjamin J. Sheahan
14611565 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MAPPING VIRTUAL RADIO INSTANCES INTO PHYSICAL VOLUMES OF COHERENCE IN DISTRIBUTED ANTENNA WIRELESS SYSTEMS Non-Final OA REARDEN, LLC

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