Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: GAY, SONIA L

Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2614 2651 2657

This examiner grants 82% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

82.0%
Allow Rate
+20.0% vs TC avg
888
Total Applications
+11.4%
Interview Lift
1121
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 855 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

10.2%
§101 Eligibility
11.9%
§102 Novelty
50.6%
§103 Obviousness
13.9%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18733524 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DISTINGUISHING ORIGINAL VOICE FROM SYNTHETIC VOICE IN AN IOT ENVIRONMENT Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18068494 Speech Enhancement Based on Metadata Associated with Audio Content Final Rejection Sonos, Inc.
18066926 Synchronized Audio Mixing Final Rejection Sonos, Inc.
18839559 SIGNAL PROCESSING APPARATUS AND SIGNAL PROCESSING METHOD Non-Final OA SONY GROUP CORPORATION
18762455 NOISE REDUCTION IN AUDIO MIXING SYSTEMS INCLUDING A BEAMFORMER Non-Final OA Synaptics Incorporated
18766142 System and Method for Secure Data Augmentation for Speech Processing Systems Non-Final OA Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
18762552 ACCURATE RESPONSE FOR NOISY USER SPEECH BY CROSS-ATTENTION STITCHING ENCODED AUDIO FEATURES INTO LARGE LANGUAGE MODELS Non-Final OA GOOGLE LLC
18433014 LEVERAGING EXTERNAL SUMMARIES WITH LLMS Non-Final OA GOOGLE LLC
18773339 DATA DRIVEN AUDIO ENHANCEMENT Non-Final OA Cisco Technology, Inc.
18662960 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR TRAINING LANGUAGE MODELS TO PERFORM ACTION CHAINS Non-Final OA Zeta Global Corp.
18752964 EVALUATING CONTEXT-SPECIFIC CONTENT GENERATED BY A GENERATIVE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE MODEL Non-Final OA INTUIT INC.
18459352 TECHNOLOGIES FOR LEVERAGING IMPROVED CONVERSATIONAL BOTS IN A CONTACT CENTER SYSTEM Final Rejection Genesys Cloud Services, Inc.
18765588 PROCESSING SYSTEM PERFORMING DYNAMIC TRAINING RESPONSE OUTPUT GENERATION CONTROL Non-Final OA Allstate Insurance Company
18391339 GENERATING TRAINING EXAMPLES FOR TRANSLATION OF NATURAL LANGUAGE QUERIES TO EXECUTABLE DATABASE QUERIES Final Rejection SRI International
18839503 SIMULTANEOUS INTERPRETATION DEVICE, SIMULTANEOUS INTERPRETATION SYSTEM, SIMULTANEOUS INTERPRETATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA National Institute of Information and Communications Technology
18839418 HANDLING ASSISTANCE SYSTEM, HANDLING ASSISTANCE METHOD, AND PROGRAM Non-Final OA NTT TechnoCross Corporation
18116709 LANGUAGE MODELS AND MACHINE LEARNING FRAMEWORKS FOR FACILITATING INTERACTIONS BETWEEN END-USERS AND MULTIPLE SERVICE PROVIDER PLATFORMS Non-Final OA SURGETECH M LLC

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