Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 17, 2026

Examiner: CROCKETT, RYAN M

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2871 2896

This examiner grants 79% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

79.0%
Allow Rate
+11.0% vs TC avg
815
Total Applications
+5.7%
Interview Lift
753
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 789 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.1%
§101 Eligibility
11.4%
§102 Novelty
71.5%
§103 Obviousness
13.8%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18776979 HEAD-UP DISPLAY Final Rejection Panasonic Automotive Systems Co., Ltd.
18911125 Electronic Devices With Folding Displays Having Textured Flexible Areas Non-Final OA Apple Inc.
18688049 DISPLAY SUBSTRATE, DISPLAY PANEL, AND DISPLAY APPARATUS Non-Final OA BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd.
18959312 DIMMABLE FILTER ON LIGHT GUIDE COVER GLASS Non-Final OA Snap Inc.
18864363 WAVEGUIDE WITH EXIT PUPIL EXPANDER AND OUTCOUPLER ON SEPARATE SUBSTRATES Non-Final OA GOOGLE LLC
18706542 CURVED THIN SEE-THROUGH LIGHTGUIDE WITH LARGE EYEBOX Non-Final OA GOOGLE LLC
18904666 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING A METASURFACE Non-Final OA HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
18818070 DISPLAY DEVICE Non-Final OA Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
18415542 HEAD-MOUNTED DISPLAY APPARATUS AND OPTICAL UNIT Non-Final OA SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
18603217 SHAPABLE DISPLAY DEVICE Final Rejection E Ink Holdings Inc.
18603220 ELECTROPHORETIC DISPLAY DEVICE Final Rejection E Ink Holdings Inc.
18837050 METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A COMPONENT FOR A BACKLIGHTING DEVICE, AND ASSOCIATED COMPONENT FOR A BACKLIGHTING DEVICE, BACKLIGHTING DEVICE, IMAGE GENERATION DEVICE, AND HEAD-UP DISPLAY Non-Final OA VALEO COMFORT AND DRIVING ASSISTANCE
18433711 OPTICAL IMAGING SYSTEM Final Rejection SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
18637379 DIOPTER ADJUSTMENT DEVICE AND VIRTUAL REALITY APPARATUS Non-Final OA AAC ACOUSTIC TECHNOLOGIES (SHENZHEN) CO., LTD.
18792539 LIGHT FIELD DISPLAY MODULE Non-Final OA Industrial Technology Research Institute
18749759 NEAR-EYE DISPLAY DEVICE Non-Final OA Asphetek Solution Inc.
18932670 ACTUATING DEVICE Non-Final OA Coretronic MEMS Corporation

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