Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: CELANI, NICHOLAS P

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 2447 2449 3715

This examiner grants 46% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

45.6%
Allow Rate
-24.4% vs TC avg
495
Total Applications
+42.2%
Interview Lift
1172
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 454 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

14.7%
§101 Eligibility
2.7%
§102 Novelty
49.5%
§103 Obviousness
24.3%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18924592 ELECTRONIC APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18226332 VIDEO QR CODE AUTHENTICATION Non-Final OA Bank of America Corporation
18733318 CHIP MODULE, COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, AND PORT ALLOCATION METHOD Non-Final OA HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
17591585 ENABLING OFF-CHANNEL TRANSMISSIONS FOR WIRELESS NETWORKS Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18150268 CLOUD BASED APPLICATION ACCESS PRIVILEGE GOVERNANCE Final Rejection Oracle International Corporation
18586084 SECURITY SERVICE DISTRIBUTION Final Rejection Cisco Technology, Inc.
18349681 AUTHENTICATION HARDENING WITH PROOF OF PROXIMITY OVER LOCAL CONNECTION Non-Final OA Cisco Technology, Inc.
18063151 Systems and Methods to Ensure Proximity of a Multi-Factor Authentication Device Non-Final OA Cisco Technology, Inc.
18627567 Method and System for Managing Access to Data of Digital Twin in Industrial System Final Rejection ABB Schweiz AG
18620597 MULTI-APPLICATION HOST COMPUTING INSTANCE GROUP FOR APPLICATION STREAMING Non-Final OA Amazon Technologies, Inc.
18227601 INTRUSION PREVENTION BASED ON INFECTION CHAINS Non-Final OA Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
18909399 NETWORK MESSAGE PROCESSING METHOD AND DEVICE Non-Final OA Beijing Volcano Engine Technology Co., Ltd.
17563706 Authentication Method, Device, and System Non-Final OA Shenzhen Yinwang Intelligent Technologies Co., Ltd.
18415241 METHOD FOR CONTROLLING AND SWITCHING FIRMWARE Non-Final OA SAGEMCOM ENERGY & TELECOM SAS
18472600 OUTPUT MODIFICATION SYSTEMS AND METHODS IN ELECTRONIC GAMING Non-Final OA Aristocrat Technologies, Inc.
18488501 AUTOMATED VULNERABILITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM Non-Final OA Omnissa, LLC
18602332 MULTI-SERVICES APPLICATION GATEWAY AND SYSTEM EMPLOYING THE SAME Non-Final OA KIP PROD P1 LP
18593736 AUTHENTICATING PRESENTED CREDENTIALS OF INDIVIDUALS Non-Final OA Lumen Vector LLC
18428800 System and Method for Analyzing Internet Traffic to Detect Distributed Denial of Service (DDOS) Attack Final Rejection INNOTESSEL HI-TECH INC.
18423367 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR GLOBALLY DISTRIBUTED FIREWALL PROTECTION Non-Final OA Apurv BORDIA
18484192 TOKEN MISALIGNMENT DETECTION AND REMEDIATION DEVICE Non-Final OA LogicMark, Inc.
18375155 TOKEN MISALIGNMENT DETECTION AND REMEDIATION DEVICE Final Rejection LogicMark, Inc.

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