Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 17, 2026

Examiner: COLE, BRANDON S

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2122 2126 2128 2816 2842

This examiner grants 79% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

79.3%
Allow Rate
+11.3% vs TC avg
1,255
Total Applications
+7.3%
Interview Lift
906
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1220 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

11.6%
§101 Eligibility
33.1%
§102 Novelty
45.1%
§103 Obviousness
5.9%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18460647 DATA ANALYSIS DEVICE, DATA ANALYSIS METHOD, AND PROGRAM Non-Final OA Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
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
18500173 DEVICE AND COMPUTER-IMPLEMENTED METHOD FOR DETERMINING A STATE OF A TECHNICAL SYSTEM Non-Final OA Robert Bosch GmbH
18011629 METHODS FOR GENERATING AND PROVIDING CAUSAL EXPLANATIONS OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE MODELS AND DEVICES THEREOF Final Rejection Georgia Tech Research Corporation
19422354 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING AI AGENT BASED ON LLM APPLYING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE MODEL INCLUDING PLURALITY OF MODELS Final Rejection LG MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE CO., LTD.
18340671 FUSION MODELS FOR BEAM PREDICTION Final Rejection QUALCOMM Incorporated
18575363 LEARNING SYSTEM AND LEARNING METHOD Non-Final OA NEC Corporation
17911715 RISK ASSESSMENT APPARATUS, RISK ASSESSMENT METHOD, AND PROGRAM Final Rejection NEC Corporation
18617372 ADAPTATION FRAMEWORK AND OPTIMIZATION FOR CUSTOMIZING FOUNDATION MODELS Non-Final OA Amazon Technologies, Inc.
18512438 AUTOMLX COUNTERFACTUAL EXPLAINER (ACE) Non-Final OA Oracle International Corporation
18386196 THRESHOLD TUNING FOR IMBALANCED MULTI-CLASS CLASSIFICATION MODELS Non-Final OA Oracle International Corporation
18515872 AUTOMATIC SLEEP STAGE CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR REDUCING PERFORMANCE VARIATION AMONG USERS USING CONTRAST LEARNING METHOD Non-Final OA Korea University Research and Business Foundation
18542517 EFFICIENT OPTIMIZATION OF MACHINE LEARNING PERFORMANCE Non-Final OA Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
18349005 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK BASED FEEDBACK Non-Final OA Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
17621146 COMPRESSION OF CONVOLUTIONAL NEURAL NETWORKS Final Rejection InterDigital CE Patent Holdings, SAS
18239764 METHOD FOR GENERATING DYNAMIC NEURAL NETWORK AND ASSOCIATED NON-TRANSITORY MACHINE-READABLE MEDIUM Final Rejection MEDIATEK INC.
18315145 EVENT CLASSIFICATION IN CLOUD-NATIVE SYSTEMS Final Rejection SAP SE
18632948 MACHINE LEARNING OPTIMIZATION OF MULTIPLE PROCESSES IN VIEW OF PREDICTED SUSTAINABILITY Non-Final OA Schneider Electric USA, Inc.
16237508 Neural Network Generator Final Rejection NVIDIA Corporation
18365484 OPTIMIZED DEPLOYMENT OF CLOUD NATIVE WORKSPACES AND JOBS ACROSS MULTIPLE INFRASTRUCTURES FOR HIGH SCALABILITY AND PERFORMANCE Final Rejection Dell Products L.P.
18449798 HYBRID RULE ENGINE FOR VEHICLE AUTOMATION Non-Final OA HARMAN INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRIES, INCORPORATED
18128510 REAL-TIME WORKFLOW INJECTION RECOMMENDATIONS Non-Final OA INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION

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