Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: HANNAN, B M M

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 2644 3657 3664

This examiner grants 81% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

81.3%
Allow Rate
+29.3% vs TC avg
500
Total Applications
+17.9%
Interview Lift
972
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 477 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

10.2%
§101 Eligibility
7.5%
§102 Novelty
50.0%
§103 Obviousness
27.7%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18849543 UNMANNED MOVING OBJECT, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM Non-Final OA Sony Group Corporation
18246106 AUTONOMOUS MOBILE DEVICE, CONTROL METHOD, AND PROGRAM Final Rejection SONY GROUP CORPORATION
18491180 BRAKE ASSIST DURING VEHICLE ONE PEDAL DRIVE Final Rejection FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
18961863 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR REGISTERING TO A TABLE Non-Final OA INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS, INC.
18953855 CONDITION BASED VEHICLE PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT Non-Final OA Oshkosh Corporation
18409255 SYSTEM AND METHOD USES V2X COMMUNICATION TO IDENTIFY AN ERRATIC DRIVER AND COMMUNICATES INFORMATION ABOUT A VEHICLE DRIVEN ERRATICALLY TO OTHER VEHICLES Non-Final OA Volvo Car Corporation
18037828 COLLABORATIVE CONTROL OF VEHICLE SYSTEMS Non-Final OA ClearMotion, Inc.
18849624 DOOR OPENING AND CLOSING APPARATUS AND DOOR OPENING AND CLOSING METHOD Non-Final OA MINEBEA MITSUMI Inc.
18848952 Method and Device for Controlling the Coasting Mode of a Motor Vehicle Non-Final OA Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft
18931409 DEVICE AND METHOD FOR TRAINING A CONTROL POLICY FOR MANIPULATING AN OBJECT Non-Final OA Robert Bosch GmbH
18787513 ROBOTIC PATH PLANNING Non-Final OA Worcester Polytechnic Institute
18931522 ROBOT AND METHOD FOR ADJUSTING SEWN THREADS Non-Final OA ABB SCHWEIZ AG
18842805 MEASUREMENT DEVICE, ROBOT SYSTEM, MANAGEMENT METHOD, TARGET MEMBER, AND MEASUREMENT METHOD Non-Final OA NIKON CORPORATION
17536917 Identification And Localization Of A Base Station Of An Autonomous Mobile Robot Non-Final OA Papst Licensing GmbH & Co. KG
18893084 CONTROL MODULE FOR ADJUSTING FLAPS OF A VEHICLE Non-Final OA MCI (Mirror Controls International) Netherlands B.V.
18848648 Bicycle with Lock Non-Final OA MA Micro Limited
18751950 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DYNAMICALLY ALTERING A DEVICE FOR MOVING ANIMALS Non-Final OA Bird's Eye Robotics, Inc.

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