Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: CROCKETT, JOSHUA BRIGHAM

Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2661

This examiner grants 72% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

72.2%
Allow Rate
+10.2% vs TC avg
44
Total Applications
+27.5%
Interview Lift
1113
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 18 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

6.0%
§101 Eligibility
10.1%
§102 Novelty
47.5%
§103 Obviousness
35.1%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
17978458 METHOD AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR EFFICIENTLY REDUCING DIMENSIONS OF IMAGE FRAME Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO, LTD.
18519362 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ESTIMATING PARKING SPACE GRADIENT Non-Final OA Kia Corporation
18501976 TECHNIQUES FOR PREPROCESSING IMAGES TO IMPROVE GAIN MAP COMPRESSION OUTCOMES Non-Final OA Apple Inc.
18179501 Spectral Image Relationship Extraction Non-Final OA The Boeing Company
17938202 DETECTING A CLOSED RING IN A 3D POINT CLOUD VIA CYCLE BASIS Non-Final OA International Business Machines Corporation
18468637 GUIDED DOMAIN ADAPTATION Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18160364 MEDICAL IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS TO PERFORM RIGID REGISTRATION OF DIFFERENT TYPES OF MEDICAL IMAGES Non-Final OA CANON MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORPORATION
18475406 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ONE-SHOT ANATOMY LOCALIZATION WITH UNSUPERVISED VISION TRANSFORMERS FOR THREE-DIMENSIONAL (3D) MEDICAL IMAGES Final Rejection GE Precision Healthcare LLC
18033237 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR RECONSTRUCTING FACE IMAGE BY USING VIDEO IDENTITY CLARIFICATION NETWORK Final Rejection Seoul National University R&DB Foundation
18125371 METHOD OF PREDICTING A POSITION OF AN OBJECT AT A FUTURE TIME POINT FOR A VEHICLE Final Rejection Ewha University - Industry Collaboration Foundation
18497045 SYSTEM FOR TRAINING AND VALIDATING VEHICULAR OCCUPANT MONITORING SYSTEM Final Rejection Magna Electronics Inc.
18241515 UNMANNED VEHICLE AND DYNAMIC OBSTACLE TRACKING METHOD Non-Final OA HANWHA AEROSPACE CO., LTD.
18705365 AREA DETECTION DEVICE, AREA DETECTION METHOD, AND PROGRAM Non-Final OA NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION
18149046 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR IMAGE PROCESSING Non-Final OA SHANGHAI UNITED IMAGING HEALTHCARE CO., LTD.
18146991 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR BLOOD VESSEL IMAGE ENHANCEMENT ANALYSIS Non-Final OA SHANGHAI UNITED IMAGING HEALTHCARE CO., LTD.
18173589 IMAGE STITCHING WITH DYNAMIC SEAM PLACEMENT BASED ON OBJECT SALIENCY FOR SURROUND VIEW VISUALIZATION Non-Final OA NVIDIA Corporation
17486981 Imaging Photoplethysmography (IPPG) System and Method for Remote Measurements of Vital Signs Final Rejection Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories, Inc.
17806743 SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF ACCELERATED DYNAMIC IMAGING IN PET Non-Final OA Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
18529495 WAFER INSPECTION USING A DYNAMIC SCAN PLAN Non-Final OA Applied Materials Israel Ltd
18035433 ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE FUNCTIONALITY DEPLOYMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD AND SYSTEM AND METHOD USING SAME Final Rejection PLEORA TECHNOLOGIES INC.

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