Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: COLE, BRANDON S

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2122 2128 2816 2842

This examiner grants 79% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

79.4%
Allow Rate
+11.4% vs TC avg
1,249
Total Applications
+7.3%
Interview Lift
902
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1209 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

7.3%
§101 Eligibility
22.0%
§102 Novelty
67.7%
§103 Obviousness
0.6%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18454028 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR TRANSFER LEARNING OF NEURAL NETWORKS Non-Final OA Capital One Services, LLC
17911715 RISK ASSESSMENT APPARATUS, RISK ASSESSMENT METHOD, AND PROGRAM Final Rejection NEC Corporation
18011629 METHODS FOR GENERATING AND PROVIDING CAUSAL EXPLANATIONS OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE MODELS AND DEVICES THEREOF Non-Final OA Georgia Tech Research Corporation
17269858 SOLID-STATE IMAGE CAPTURING DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM Non-Final OA Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation
17808949 HIERARCHICAL SUPERVISED TRAINING FOR NEURAL NETWORKS Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18179661 Method and Apparatus for Training AI Model, Computing Device, and Storage Medium Final Rejection Huawei Cloud Computing Technologies Co., Ltd.
19181117 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR INTER-MODULE TRANSPORT IN TRAPPED ION QUANTUM COMPUTERS Final Rejection Universal Quantum LTD
19169958 ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE ENABLED DISEASE PROFILING Final Rejection Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Inc.
17621146 COMPRESSION OF CONVOLUTIONAL NEURAL NETWORKS Non-Final OA InterDigital CE Patent Holdings, SAS
18307884 COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM STORING SETTING PROGRAM, METHOD OF SETTING, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS Non-Final OA Fujitsu Limited
18493331 NEURAL POINT PROCESS-BASED EVENT PREDICTION FOR MEDICAL DECISION MAKING Non-Final OA NEC Laboratories America, Inc.
17972933 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR GENERATING SYNTHETIC DATA Non-Final OA INDUSTRY-ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION, YONSEI UNIVERSITY
16237508 Neural Network Generator Non-Final OA NVIDIA Corporation
17827400 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AUGMENTING EXISTING EXPERTS FOR ENHANCED PREDICTIONS Non-Final OA YAHOO ASSETS LLC
18300217 METHOD OF GENERATING MULTIMODAL SET OF SAMPLES FOR INTELLIGENT INSPECTION, AND TRAINING METHOD Non-Final OA Beijing Baidu Netcom Science Technology Co., Ltd.
18197149 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR GENERATING A SUPPLEMENT INSTRUCTION SET USING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE Non-Final OA KPN INNOVATIONS, LLC.
17638472 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE GEOMETRY METHOD AND SYSTEM Final Rejection ASML NETHERLANDS B.V.
17589623 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR FEW-SHOT PROTEIN FITNESS PREDICTION WITH GENERATIVE MODELS Non-Final OA salesforce.com, inc.
18188456 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PREDICTING HARDWARE FOR AN UNDEVELOPED DEVICE APPLICATION Non-Final OA Engineer.ai Corp.
17834990 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR EXPLAINING THE RULES OF AN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE Non-Final OA ADVANCED SYMBOLICS (2015) INC.

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