Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 17, 2026

Examiner: CAREY, FORREST L

Tech Center 2400 • Art Units: 2491

This examiner grants 57% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

56.6%
Allow Rate
-1.4% vs TC avg
293
Total Applications
+54.4%
Interview Lift
1334
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 267 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

9.7%
§101 Eligibility
15.2%
§102 Novelty
59.4%
§103 Obviousness
12.3%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18915761 Encryption of Encoded Data in a Storage Network Final Rejection Pure Storage, Inc.
19078694 QUANTUM KEY DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM, QUANTUM KEY DISTRIBUTION DEVICE, AND QUANTUM KEY DISTRIBUTION METHOD Non-Final OA TOSHIBA DIGITAL SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
15446256 Building Asset Management System Final Rejection Tyco Fire & Security GmbH
17253976 ANCHOR NON-RELOCATION HANDLING IN 5G Final Rejection QUALCOMM Incorporated
18028738 AUTHENTICATION SYSTEM AND METHOD Non-Final OA nChain Licensing AG
18800730 DYNAMIC ACCESS TOKEN GENERATION FOR VISITOR CONSUMERS WITHIN A 5G NETWORK Final Rejection Oracle International Corporation
18671659 APPARATUS, METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM Final Rejection Nokia Technologies Oy
18911165 ARTIFICAL INTELLIGENCE-ENABLED CYBERSECURITY THREAT ANALYSIS Final Rejection DISNEY ENTERPRISES, INC.
19204793 VERIFICATION OF OFF-CHIP COMPUTER-READABLE INSTRUCTIONS AND RELATED SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND APPARATUSES Non-Final OA Microchip Technology Incorporated

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