Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: CORUM JR, WILLIAM A

Tech Center 2400 • Art Units: 2433

This examiner grants 75% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

75.3%
Allow Rate
+17.3% vs TC avg
479
Total Applications
+29.3%
Interview Lift
943
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 469 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.4%
§101 Eligibility
17.3%
§102 Novelty
78.5%
§103 Obviousness
3.0%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18840533 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND COMPUTER READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM Non-Final OA NEC Corporation
18653429 IN-EAR AUTHENTICATION Final Rejection Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
18798523 BIOMETRIC CACHING Non-Final OA Secure Identity, LLC
18408241 INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AEROSOL GENERATION SYSTEM, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM Non-Final OA JAPAN TOBACCO INC.
18407944 INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AEROSOL GENERATION SYSTEM, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM Final Rejection JAPAN TOBACCO INC.
18282740 AUTHENTICATION MANAGEMENT DEVICE, AUTHENTICATION MANAGEMENT METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM USING OTOACOUSTIC AUTHENTICATION Final Rejection NEC Platforms, Ltd.
18744243 DYNAMIC RESIDENTIAL THREAT DETECTION Non-Final OA CYBER ADAPT, INC.

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