Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: DOTTIN, DARRYL V

Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2673 2676 2677 2681 2683

This examiner grants 79% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

79.0%
Allow Rate
+17.0% vs TC avg
546
Total Applications
+12.3%
Interview Lift
763
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 534 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

1.6%
§101 Eligibility
22.9%
§102 Novelty
67.4%
§103 Obviousness
6.7%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18629647 IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS WHICH TRANSMITS IMAGE DATA TO AN EXTERNAL APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD FOR IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18599042 IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS Non-Final OA KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc.
18604976 System and Method for Controlled Reprinting Within an Authenticated Session Non-Final OA Toshiba TEC Kabushiki Kaisha
18163080 READING DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS Final Rejection FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp.
18429089 Fall Detection and Prevention System for Alzheimer's, Dementia, and Diabetes Non-Final OA Arizona Board of Regents on Behalf of the University of Arizona
18511326 MOTION COMPENSATION DURING CARDIAC RADIOABLATION Final Rejection Varian Medical Systems, Inc.
18695798 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR SYNCRONIZING A PROCESS FOR PRINTING ON CARDBOARD Non-Final OA Kento Digital Printing S.L.U.
18084427 METHODS AND SYSTEMS THAT NORMALIZE IMAGES, GENERATE QUANTITATIVE ENHANCEMENT MAPS, AND GENERATE SYNTHETICALLY ENHANCED IMAGES Non-Final OA Al Analysis, Inc.

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