Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 01, 2026

Examiner: CODRINGTON, SHANE WRENSFORD

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 2667 2668 3791

This examiner grants 83% of resolved cases

Analysis

Shane Wrensford Codrington, in Art Unit 2667 and Tech Center 3700, has resolved 6 cases. The allowance rate is 83.3%. The interview lift pct is 20.8%, showing that interviews contribute to the likelihood of issuance. The median days to allowance is 849. Practitioners should note that while the sample size of 6 cases is small, these figures provide the current outlook for prosecution.

The 83.3% allowance rate is a primary metric for this examiner. The 20.8% interview lift pct is an additional factor for applicants to consider. The 849 days median to allowance is the timeframe for successful resolutions. In Art Unit 2667, the 83.3% allowance rate suggests a favorable environment. The 20.8% lift indicates that interviews are a productive part of the process. These 6 resolved cases define the examiner's profile.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Performance Statistics

83.3%
Allow Rate
+13.3% vs TC avg
28
Total Applications
+20.8%
Interview Lift
849
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 6 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

4.7%
§101 Eligibility
20.8%
§102 Novelty
62.4%
§103 Obviousness
12.1%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18691427 OBJECT LOCALIZATION AND INFORMATION ENCODING SYSTEM Final Rejection Apple Inc.
18932996 INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE FOR ACQUIRING DEPTH INFORMATION OF IMAGE, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD Non-Final OA CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18873050 NON-CONTACT SUBJECT MONITORING Non-Final OA KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
17913282 Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Breast Micro-Calcifications Final Rejection KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
19051503 ENDOSCOPY SUPPORT DEVICE, ENDOSCOPY SUPPORT METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM Non-Final OA NEC Corporation
18875779 INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY RECORDING MEDIUM Non-Final OA NEC Corporation
18725852 DEVIATION AMOUNT DETECTING DEVICE, DEVIATION AMOUNT DETECTING METHOD, AND DRIVER MONITORING SYSTEM Non-Final OA Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
18723525 Method for Determining a Situation of an Object Relative to a Capture Device, Computer Program and Data Carrier Final Rejection Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft
18692801 VIDEO QUALITY EVALUATION METHOD AND APPARATUS, ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND STORAGE MEDIUM Final Rejection ZTE CORPORATION
18876223 Inspection Device and Method Non-Final OA Hitachi Industrial Equipment Systems Co., Ltd.
18926709 LOCALIZATION-AWARE CONFIDENCE CALIBRATION FOR MEDICAL DECISION MAKING Non-Final OA NEC Laboratories America, Inc.
18847941 INTRA ORAL SCANNER AND COMPUTER IMPLEMENTED METHOD FOR UPDATING A DIGITAL 3D SCAN Non-Final OA 3SHAPE A/S
18878234 METHOD FOR DETERMINING PARAMETERS RELATIVE TO THE COLORATION OF A BODY ZONE OF AN INDIVIDUAL Non-Final OA L'OREAL
18543504 DEVICES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS FOR MITIGATION OF RISK DUE TO EXPOSURE TO PARTICULATE MATTER Final Rejection L'Oreal
18857065 SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND SOFTWARE FOR MULTILAYER METROLOGY Non-Final OA ASML NETHERLANDS B.V.
18703486 GENERATING AUGMENTED DATA TO TRAIN MACHINE LEARNING MODELS TO PRESERVE PHYSICAL TRENDS Non-Final OA ASML NETHERLANDS B.V.

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