Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: HAYES, JONATHAN EDWARD

Tech Center 2100 • Art Units: 1629 1671 1685 2188

This examiner grants 38% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

37.5%
Allow Rate
-17.5% vs TC avg
105
Total Applications
+23.5%
Interview Lift
1712
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 72 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

41.3%
§101 Eligibility
6.1%
§102 Novelty
24.7%
§103 Obviousness
23.8%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18344471 SENSOR CALIBRATION USING SIMULATED SENSOR MEASUREMENTS Final Rejection MEDTRONIC MINIMED, INC.
17252205 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR CALLING PLOIDY STATES USING A NEURAL NETWORK Non-Final OA Natera, Inc.
19435504 PLATFORMS, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS FOR PERFORMANCE PREDICTION USING MACHINE LEARNING MODELS Final Rejection X Development LLC
18179621 TRAINED MACHINE-LEARNING MODEL FOR FORECASTING MOLECULAR CONFORMATIONS Non-Final OA Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
18126887 METHOD FOR MOLECULAR REPRESENTING Non-Final OA BEIJING BAIDU NETCOM SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
16817489 Systems and Methods for Determining Molecular Structures with Molecular-Orbital-Based Features Final Rejection California Institute of Technology
18098492 Graphical User Interface for Group-Wise Flow Cytometry Data Analysis and Methods for Using Same Non-Final OA Becton, Dickinson and Company
17616740 DETERMINING CAUSES OF DISEASES SUCH AS CANCER, USING MACHINE LEARNING ANALYSIS OF GENETIC DATA Final Rejection The Johns Hopkins University
17590597 METHOD FOR CONSTRUCTING FUNCTIONAL CLASSIFIERS FOR MICROBIOME ANALYSIS Non-Final OA International Business Machines Corporation
16538475 DESIGN OF MOLECULES Final Rejection Recursion Pharmaceuticals Inc.

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