Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: GILLS, KURTIS

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 2197 3623 3624 3683 3747

This examiner grants 57% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

57.3%
Allow Rate
-12.7% vs TC avg
580
Total Applications
+29.4%
Interview Lift
1244
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 536 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

37.5%
§101 Eligibility
6.5%
§102 Novelty
42.7%
§103 Obviousness
6.7%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
17655973 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR VERIFYING PERFORMANCE-BASED ASSESSMENTS DURING VIRTUAL REALITY SESSIONS Non-Final OA SAUDI ARABIAN OIL COMPANY
19042363 INFORMATION DISPLAY DEVICE AND ACTIVITY PLAN DISPLAY SYSTEM Non-Final OA MAXELL, Ltd.
17955053 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR GENERATING A FORECAST OF A TIMESERIES Non-Final OA Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
18462970 METHOD FOR USE IN PLANNING OF TASKS TO BE PERFORMED BY A VEHICLE Final Rejection VOLVO TRUCK CORPORATION
18354274 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR OPTIMIZING AIRPORT OPERATIONS Non-Final OA The Boeing Company
18950980 Systems and Methods of Hybrid Interfaces Utilizing Conversational Virtual Assistants Non-Final OA Blue Yonder Group, Inc.
18805261 MACHINE LEARNING LABELING PLATFORM FOR ENABLING AUTOMATIC AUTHORIZATION OF HUMAN WORK ASSISTANCE Final Rejection State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
18399021 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MANAGING WORK MACHINES ON TROLLEYS Final Rejection Caterpillar Inc.
18525580 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MODELING A DEPLOYMENT OF HETEROGENEOUS MEMORY ON A SERVER NETWORK Non-Final OA Lemon Inc.
18243387 AUTOMATION WITH COMPOSABLE ASYNCHRONOUS TASKS Non-Final OA Salesforce, Inc.
18486228 DYNAMIC GENERATION OF MESH SERVICE Non-Final OA SAP SE
18536886 WORK TIME PREDICTION DEVICE, SERVER DEVICE, TERMINAL DEVICE, WORK TIME PREDICTION METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
18782254 MEDICAL PROCEDURE PREPARATION SYSTEM, AND MEDICAL PROCEDURE PREPARATION METHOD Non-Final OA OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP.
18911803 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ADVANCED SCHEDULING AND OPTIMIZATION OF RAMP OPERATIONS OF A HUB BASED ON AN INTELLIGENT GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE Non-Final OA BNSF Railway Company
18911983 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DYNAMIC AND LOGICAL INTERMODAL PARKING LOT CLASSIFICATION Non-Final OA BNSF Railway Company
18914455 Computer System and Method for Tracking the Impact of a Change Event Non-Final OA Procore Technologies, Inc.
18890240 Systems and Methods for Creating and Managing a Lookahead Schedule Non-Final OA Procore Technologies, Inc.
18949964 ORCHESTRATED INTELLIGENT SUPPLY CHAIN OPTIMIZER Non-Final OA Oii, Inc.
18607995 DISCOVERING NEIGHBORHOOD CLUSTERS AND USES THEREFOR Non-Final OA CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY
18370262 Artificial Intelligence System for Forward Looking Scheduling Final Rejection MCKINSEY & COMPANY, INC.
18005158 SCALING METHOD BASED ON A POINTWISE SUPERPOSITION PROCEDURE AND SYSTEM THEREOF Non-Final OA NUOVO PIGNONE TECNOLOGIE - SRL
18351468 RECOMMENDATION SYSTEM AND OPERATION METHOD THEREOF Non-Final OA DATA SYSTEMS CONSULTING CO., LTD.
18533906 ADAPTIVE METHODS FOR GENERATING MULTIDIMENSIONAL VECTOR REPRESENTATIONS OF CORE PURPOSE, INCLUDING CLUSTERED DATA FROM MULTIPLE NETWORKED DATABASE SYSTEMS Non-Final OA Indiggo LLC
18458857 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR OPTIMIZING ALLOCATION OF CLOUD DESKTOPS BASED ON USAGE PATTERNS Final Rejection Workspot, Inc.
18232129 MATERIALS AND PROCESS INTEGRATION FOR BUILD PROJECTS WITH MOAB ASSEMBLIES Non-Final OA eVolve MEP, LLC.
18130829 AUDIT ENGAGEMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR IMPROVING ENGAGEMENT’S AUDIT QUALITY, EFFICIENCY, EFFECTIVENESS, AND PROFITABILITY Final Rejection Capital Accounting Advisory, LLC
17821147 COLUMN GENERATION METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR ROUTING AND SCHEDULING IN ROBOTIC AND VEHICULAR APPLICATIONS Final Rejection Next Generation Robotics, Inc.
17656868 ROUTING AND SCHEDULING IN ROBOTIC AND VEHICULAR SYSTEMS BASED ON FAMILY COLUMN GENERATION Final Rejection Next Generation Robotics, Inc.
17198052 LEARNING APPARATUS, LEARNING METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM Final Rejection Yahoo Japan Corporation

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