Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: DESAI, RACHNA SINGH

Tech Center 3900 • Art Units: 2176 3992

This examiner grants 46% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

45.6%
Allow Rate
-14.4% vs TC avg
136
Total Applications
+27.2%
Interview Lift
1590
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 114 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

14.7%
§101 Eligibility
6.4%
§102 Novelty
37.0%
§103 Obviousness
19.2%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19182013 AUDIO ENCODER DEVICE AND AN AUDIO DECODER DEVICE HAVING EFFICIENT GAIN CODING IN DYNAMIC RANGE CONTROL Non-Final OA Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Foerderung der angewandten Forschung e.V.
19182047 AUDIO ENCODER DEVICE AND AN AUDIO DECODER DEVICE HAVING EFFICIENT GAIN CODING IN DYNAMIC RANGE CONTROL Non-Final OA Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Foerderung der angewandten Forschung e.V.
19032017 AUDIO ENCODER, AUDIO DECODER, METHOD FOR ENCODING AN AUDIO INFORMATION, METHOD FOR DECODING AN AUDIO INFORMATION AND COMPUTER PROGRAM USING AN OPTIMIZED HASH TABLE Non-Final OA Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Foerderung der angewandten Forschung e.V.
19032052 AUDIO ENCODER, AUDIO DECODER, METHOD FOR ENCODING AN AUDIO INFORMATION, METHOD FOR DECODING AN AUDIO INFORMATION AND COMPUTER PROGRAM USING AN OPTIMIZED HASH TABLE Non-Final OA Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Foerderung der angewandten Forschung e.V.
19032023 AUDIO ENCODER, AUDIO DECODER, METHOD FOR ENCODING AN AUDIO INFORMATION, METHOD FOR DECODING AN AUDIO INFORMATION AND COMPUTER PROGRAM USING AN OPTIMIZED HASH TABLE Non-Final OA Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Foerderung der angewandten Forschung e.V.
19032040 AUDIO ENCODER, AUDIO DECODER, METHOD FOR ENCODING AN AUDIO INFORMATION, METHOD FOR DECODING AN AUDIO INFORMATION AND COMPUTER PROGRAM USING AN OPTIMIZED HASH TABLE Non-Final OA Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Foerderung der angewandten Forschung e.V.
19031172 AUDIO ENCODER, AUDIO DECODER, METHOD FOR ENCODING AND AUDIO INFORMATION, METHOD FOR DECODING AN AUDIO INFORMATION AND COMPUTER PROGRAM USING AN OPTIMIZED HASH TABLE Non-Final OA Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Foerderung der angewandten Forschung e.V.

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