Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: FIGUEROA, JAIME

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3656 3664 3771

This examiner grants 86% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

85.6%
Allow Rate
+15.6% vs TC avg
865
Total Applications
+12.9%
Interview Lift
899
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 852 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

9.2%
§101 Eligibility
25.4%
§102 Novelty
41.8%
§103 Obviousness
16.7%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19248713 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DEVICE VERIFICATION AND SENSOR CALIBRATION Non-Final OA Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
19200507 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR BREAKAWAY CLUTCHING IN AN ARTICULATED ARM Non-Final OA INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS, INC.
18864193 METHOD FOR CONTROLLING A TURBOMACHINE COMPRISING A GAS GENERATOR AND AN ELECTRIC MOTOR Non-Final OA SAFRAN AIRCRAFT ENGINES
18682977 Method and Apparatus for Transforming an Industrial Standard Specification Into at Least One Instantiated Rule Non-Final OA Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
18934817 LLM-BASED HYBRID PLANNER FOR AUTONOMOUS DRIVING Non-Final OA NEC Laboratories America, Inc.
19022805 POLICY LAYERS FOR MACHINE CONTROL Non-Final OA NVIDIA Corporation
19208611 ROBOT CONTROL DEVICE AND ROBOT SYSTEM Non-Final OA FANUC CORPORATION
19078321 HUMANOID ROBOT CONTROL METHOD, ROBOT, AND COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA UBTECH ROBOTICS CORP LTD

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