Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: FELTEN, DANIEL S

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3692 3693 3696

This examiner grants 46% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

46.0%
Allow Rate
-6.0% vs TC avg
627
Total Applications
+12.8%
Interview Lift
1646
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 591 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

21.2%
§101 Eligibility
7.3%
§102 Novelty
60.1%
§103 Obviousness
9.5%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18597507 AUTHENTICATION BASED ON MULTIPLE LOCATIONS Non-Final OA Capital One Services, LLC
18609577 ACCESSING NON-COLLOCATED DATA CORRESPONDING TO A DETECTED MOBILE APPARATUS Non-Final OA Truist Bank
18898382 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING VIRTUAL COACHING Final Rejection Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
18821098 RIGHTS MANAGEMENT DEVICE, SYSTEM, METHOD, AND PROGRAM Non-Final OA NEC Corporation
18987811 USER AUTHENTICATION AND TRANSACTION STAGING Non-Final OA MASTERCARD INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED
17353637 GROUPING PAYMENTS AND PAYMENT REQUESTS Non-Final OA Block, Inc.
18677675 APP PROFILE VERIFICATION ACROSS COMPUTING DEVICES Non-Final OA Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
18949511 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MANAGING SECURE CARD ACCOUNT ACTIVITY Non-Final OA The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.
18842675 INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD Non-Final OA KYOCERA Corporation
17078727 INTERPROGRAM COMMUNICATION USING MESSAGES RELATED TO GROUPS OF ORDERS Final Rejection CFPH, LLC
18696677 DATA PROCESSING METHOD AND SYSTEM, AND TERMINAL AND COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM Final Rejection ZTE CORPORATION
18494092 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR OPTIMIZING CHARGE VALUES AFFECTING THE PROCESSING OF DATABASE RECORDS Final Rejection Ensemble RCM, LLC
18599979 ACCOUNT AND PAYMENT PROCESSING PLATFORM Non-Final OA Entrust Corporation
18480456 LIQUIDATION MANAGEMENT OPERATIONS FOR IMPROVED LEDGER PERFORMANCE Non-Final OA Ripple Labs Inc.

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