Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: GIRMA, FEKADESELASS

Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2612 2681 2689

This examiner grants 77% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

76.6%
Allow Rate
+14.6% vs TC avg
1011
Total Applications
+18.5%
Interview Lift
888
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 978 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

4.6%
§101 Eligibility
17.8%
§102 Novelty
53.6%
§103 Obviousness
9.3%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18954905 IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA NEC Corporation
18916061 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PRESENTING VISUAL FEEDBACK Non-Final OA KIA CORPORATION
18749696 CARRIER STRUCTURE Final Rejection Infineon Technologies AG
18896815 USER INTERFACES FOR MANAGING CAR KEY CREDENTIALS Non-Final OA Apple Inc.
18895177 Devices, Methods, and Graphical User Interfaces for Providing Feedback Relating to Real-World Objects Non-Final OA Apple Inc.
18660105 COMPUTING DEVICE CASE Non-Final OA Apple Inc.
18947466 CONTEXT-BASED PROGRAMMABLE SAFETY RULES FOR PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT Non-Final OA 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY
18908792 ALARM SYSTEM Non-Final OA TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18694070 USER TERMINAL Final Rejection NTT DOCOMO, INC.
18614089 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR DRIVER IDENTIFICATION Non-Final OA BlackBerry Limited
18787063 DYNAMIC AUTOMATION OF SECURITY SYSTEM USING MACHINE LEARNING Non-Final OA Roku, Inc.
18529786 COUNTERACT ROTATION OF DRIVE WHEELS OF A VEHICLE BASED ON AN INDICATION OF UNAUTHORIZED USE Final Rejection MICROCHIP TOUCH SOLUTIONS LIMITED
18925234 User-Configurable Weather Warning Apparatus Non-Final OA La Crosse Technology Ltd.
18921507 PATIENT MONITORING SYSTEM Non-Final OA Palarum LLC
18692406 PRESENCE DETECTING DEVICE Final Rejection Elliptic Laboratories ASA
18281081 READING DEVICE, ANTENA, READING STAND, STORAGE SHELF, AND READING GATE Final Rejection ASTERISK, INC.
18606130 DOLLY IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM AND METHOD Final Rejection Logistics and Supply Chain MultiTech R&D Centre Limited
18429218 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR FOREIGN MATERIAL EXCLUSION ACCOUNTABILITY Final Rejection Access Solutions, LLC

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