Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 17, 2026

Examiner: DUNPHY, DAVID F

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2624 2665 2668 2673 2817

This examiner grants 85% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

85.3%
Allow Rate
+17.3% vs TC avg
787
Total Applications
+10.1%
Interview Lift
796
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 780 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

9.7%
§101 Eligibility
22.6%
§102 Novelty
46.0%
§103 Obviousness
12.8%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18876471 FOOD MANAGEMENT METHOD, RECORDING MEDIUM, FOOD MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, AND FOOD MANAGEMENT TAG Non-Final OA Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
18844065 INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM Non-Final OA Sony Group Corporation
18853978 POSE-BASED THREE-DIMENSIONAL STRUCTURE RECONSTRUCTION SYSTEMS AND METHODS Non-Final OA INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS, INC.
18925095 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE CAPTURING APPARATUS, METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18776674 GENERATING SYNTHETIC IMAGES AS TRAINING DATASET FOR A MACHINE LEARNING NETWORK Non-Final OA Capital One Services, LLC
18923667 COMBINE DUAL-DEGREE BASED CONNECTIVITY CODING AND TRIANGLE BASED GEOMETRY CODING FOR POLYGON MESH COMPRESSION Non-Final OA Tencent America LLC
19001315 TRACKED ENTITY DETECTION VALIDATION AND TRACK GENERATION WITH GEO-RECTIFICATION Non-Final OA Palantir Technologies Inc.
18903937 METHOD FOR INDEX DETERMINATION AND DECODER Non-Final OA GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP., LTD.
19002897 DIGITAL WATERMARKING FOR AUTHENTICITY AND SECURITY IN LIFECYCLE MANAGEMENT OF DIGITAL CONTENT Non-Final OA SAP SE
18885949 COMPUTER-IMPLEMENTED METHOD, DATA PROCESSING APPARATUS, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM FOR IMAGE ANALYSIS Non-Final OA Fujitsu Limited
18967907 METHODS, SYSTEMS, ARTICLES OF MANUFACTURE AND APPARATUS TO DECODE RECEIPTS BASED ON NEURAL GRAPH ARCHITECTURE Non-Final OA Nielsen Consumer LLC

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