Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: HARRINGTON, CHERI L.

Tech Center 2100 • Art Units: 2118 2176 2187

This examiner grants 68% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

68.4%
Allow Rate
+13.4% vs TC avg
333
Total Applications
+27.2%
Interview Lift
1070
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 307 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

3.8%
§101 Eligibility
18.6%
§102 Novelty
47.1%
§103 Obviousness
25.0%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18821872 PROCESSING METHOD AND FIRST ELECTRONIC DEVICE Non-Final OA Lenovo (Beijing) Limited
18371012 Dynamic Power-Aware Workload Scheduler Final Rejection Google LLC
18589933 IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM Non-Final OA Konica Minolta, Inc.
18601586 UNIFIED SEQUENCER CONCURRENCY CONTROLLER FOR A MEMORY SUB-SYSTEM Final Rejection Micron Technology, Inc.
18469630 PERFORMING DYNAMIC MICROARCHITECTURAL THROTTLING OF PROCESSOR CORES BASED ON QUALITY-OF-SERVICE (QoS) LEVELS IN PROCESSOR DEVICES Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
17895035 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM STORING PROGRAM, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD FOR OUTPUTING A VALUE OF A TRANSITION TIME DURING WHICH THE APPARATUS TRANSIITIONS FROM A NON-POWER SAVING MODE TO A POWER SAVING MODE Final Rejection FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp.
17885513 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM STORING PROGRAM, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD Non-Final OA FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp.
18602324 SECURE COMMUNICATIONS IN A FIRMWARE FRAMEWORK Non-Final OA Dell Products L.P.
18292524 UPDATE AGENT AND DATA PRE-SEEDING IN UPDATE AGENT Final Rejection GIESECKE+DEVRIENT MOBILE SECURITY GERMANY GMBH
18388573 REGION-AWARE POWER & ENERGY REGULATION Final Rejection HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT LP
18519079 ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND OPERATING METHOD THEREOF Final Rejection NANYA TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION

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