Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: DEMETER, HILINA K

Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2617 2625 2671 2674

This examiner grants 72% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

71.7%
Allow Rate
+9.7% vs TC avg
690
Total Applications
+19.3%
Interview Lift
1150
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 667 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

1.6%
§101 Eligibility
6.9%
§102 Novelty
87.3%
§103 Obviousness
1.6%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18494265 ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DISPLAYING AND CONTROLLING HOME APPLIANCE Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18509134 TECHNIQUES FOR ANIMATING AN AVATAR BASED ON SENSOR DATA FROM AN ARTIFICIAL-REALITY HEADSET COLLECTED WHILE PREPARING A SPEECH-BASED COMMUNICATION, AND SYSTEMS AND METHODS USING THESE TECHNIQUES Final Rejection Meta Platforms Technologies, LLC
18339306 INTELLIGENT AND CULTURALLY AWARE VIRTUAL AVATARS Non-Final OA International Business Machines Corporation
18597750 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRAINING VIDEO GENERATION MODEL, STORAGE MEDIUM, AND COMPUTER DEVICE Non-Final OA Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company Limited
18534494 METAVERSE ENVIRONMENT READER AND NAVIGATION ASSISTANT Final Rejection SAP SE
18480329 SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND APPARATUS FOR LOCATING FAULTS OR CONDITIONS OF SYSTEMS Final Rejection The Boeing Company
18501667 APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR AUGMENTING VISION WITH REGION-OF-INTEREST BASED PROCESSING Non-Final OA SoftEye, Inc.
18668667 TRIANGLE PAIRING OPTIMIZER Non-Final OA Imagination Technologies Limited
18589188 USING SPATIAL RELATIONSHIPS FOR ANIMATION RETARGETING Non-Final OA NVIDIA Corporation
18433319 AVATAR CONTROL METHOD AND SYSTEM AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM Final Rejection HTC Corporation
18758780 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR THE GENERATION AND MANAGEMENT OF TACTILE COMMANDS FOR TACTILE SENSATION Non-Final OA Emerge Now Inc.
17966152 INTERACTIVE IMAGE GENERATION Non-Final OA Outward, Inc.
18510891 AUTOMATED HUMAN MESH AND SKELETON GENERATION AND ANIMATION APPARATUS, SYSTEM, AND METHOD Final Rejection Groove Jones, LLC

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