Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: DYER, ANDREW R

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 2176 3662

This examiner grants 60% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

59.9%
Allow Rate
+7.9% vs TC avg
760
Total Applications
+38.6%
Interview Lift
1298
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 710 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

11.2%
§101 Eligibility
20.2%
§102 Novelty
43.4%
§103 Obviousness
20.4%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18965401 CONTROL APPARATUS OF FOUR-WHEEL INDEPENDENT CONTROL VEHICLE AND METHOD THEREOF Non-Final OA HYUNDAI MOBIS CO., LTD.
18969820 COMPUTER-IMPLEMENTED METHOD FOR DETERMINING A CAUSE OF FAILURE OF A FAILURE OF A MANUFACTURED VEHICLE, SYSTEM, COMPUTER PROGRAM AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM Non-Final OA ZF Friedrichshafen AG
18920363 WORK VEHICLE Non-Final OA Yanmar Holdings Co., Ltd.
18482219 FUSION OF CLASSICAL COMPUTING, ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE OR QUANTUM COMPUTING FOR VEHICLE OPERATION Non-Final OA Volvo Car Corporation
18371360 CRIME PREVENTION DEVICE AND CRIME PREVENTION METHOD Final Rejection JVCKENWOOD CORPORATION
18553960 Adhesive Prediction System Non-Final OA 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY
18989742 VEHICLE SURROUNDING VIDEO DISPLAY DEVICE Non-Final OA TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18976764 VEHICLE CONTROL DEVICE Non-Final OA TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18944373 VEHICLE CONTROL DEVICE AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18937468 AUTOMOBILE AND CONTROL METHOD OF AUTOMOBILE Non-Final OA TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18376518 SERVER AND GUIDANCE METHOD Final Rejection TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18470651 VEHICLE CONTROL SYSTEM Final Rejection TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18878408 Method for operating a lane guidance assistant of a vehicle according to environmental conditions, lane guidance assistant and vehicle Non-Final OA Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft
18293121 Method and Apparatus for Optimizing Operation of Transformer Substation Non-Final OA Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
18761542 METHOD FOR GENERATING SENSOR DATA AND METHOD FOR VEHICLE SIMULATION Non-Final OA Robert Bosch GmbH
18342256 METHOD FOR DETERMINING AND USING A MODEL FOR AN ENERGY STORAGE OF A VEHICLE Final Rejection Robert Bosch GmbH
18255849 Selection of Driving Maneuvers for at Least Semi-Autonomously Driving Vehicles Final Rejection Robert Bosch GmbH
18354204 INERTIAL NAVIGATION AIDED WITH MULTI-INTERVAL POSE MEASUREMENTS Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18893770 DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DETECTING ABNORMALITY OF A STEERING MOTOR, AND COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM STORING PROGRAM FOR PERFORMING THE METHOD Non-Final OA HL MANDO CORPORATION
18552260 System for Controlling a Mining Truck and Method for Controlling a Mining Truck Final Rejection ABB Schweiz AG
18891907 CONTROL DEVICE AND VEHICLE Non-Final OA HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
18479984 AUTONOMOUS DRIVING USING PREDICTIONS OF TRUST Final Rejection Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
17726003 ROW UNIT DEPTH ADJUSTMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD Non-Final OA CNH Industrial America LLC
18459994 SYSTEM AND METHOD OF AUTOMATING THE ALTERATION OF DRILLING PARAMETERS OR AN AUTOMATION CONFIGURATION Final Rejection Nabors Drilling Technologies USA, Inc.
18983775 DISPLAY TECHNOLOGIES Non-Final OA The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc.
18934611 DETERMINING A LENS COVERAGE CONDITION OF A LIGHT-BASED SCANNING DEVICE ARRANGED IN A VEHICLE Non-Final OA Volvo Autonomous Solutions AB
18969750 Transport Robot and Method and System for Operating a Transport Robot in a Warehouse Non-Final OA STILL GmbH
17885300 BLINKING TRAFFIC LIGHT DETECTION Non-Final OA MOBILEYE VISION TECHNOLOGIES LTD.
18071405 TRAILER SIZE DETECTION FOR ROAD LOAD PEDAL ADJUSTMENT Final Rejection Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc.
18281379 ROOM UNIT FOR AN HVAC SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR EXCHANGING DATA BETWEEN A MOBILE DEVICE AND A ROOM UNIT OR AN HVAC SYSTEM Final Rejection BELIMO Holding AG

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