Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: HEBERT, THEODORE E

Tech Center 2100 • Art Units: 2198 2199

This examiner grants 74% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

73.6%
Allow Rate
+18.6% vs TC avg
468
Total Applications
+14.9%
Interview Lift
1150
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 440 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

24.3%
§101 Eligibility
5.7%
§102 Novelty
44.2%
§103 Obviousness
13.5%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18034208 APPLICATION MANAGEMENT METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR TERMINAL Final Rejection BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd.
18160627 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DECLARATIVE COMPOSITION OF INFRASTRUCTURE COMPONENTS OF A SOFTWARE PRODUCT DEFINITION FOR AUTOMATED END TO END DEPLOYMENT Non-Final OA JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.
18633961 Application Upgrade Method and Apparatus, Computing Device, and Chip System Non-Final OA Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
18427048 STAGED ACTIVATION OF FIRMWARE IN A COMPUTING SYSTEM Non-Final OA Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
19061605 CONTAINER ORCHESTRATION FRAMEWORK Final Rejection PayPal, Inc.
17957953 HARDWARE ACCELERATION FOR INTERFACE TYPE CONVERSIONS Non-Final OA Intel Corporation
17643422 Apparatuses, Devices, Methods and Computer Programs for a Computer System Non-Final OA Intel Corporation
18507646 SEMI-AUTONOMOUS, AI-POWERED HIGH-ORDER OBJECTIVE DISSECTOR AND TRANSPARENT PROGRESSION SYSTEM Final Rejection Dropbox, Inc.
18621952 NOTIFYING VIRTULIZATION GUESTS OF UPCOMING HOST SOFTWARE UPDATES Non-Final OA Amazon Technologies, Inc.
19087225 CONTAINER BASED APPLICATION REIFICATION Final Rejection Rubrik, Inc.
18694585 APPLICATION INSTALLATION METHOD AND RELATED DEVICE Non-Final OA Petal Cloud Technology Co., Ltd.
18345546 COORDINATING SOFTWARE MODIFICATIONS FOR REMOTE NODE MANAGEMENT Non-Final OA Red Hat, Inc.
17997554 SYSTEM, METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIA FOR PERFORMING END-TO-END APPLICATION ONBOARDING Non-Final OA Rakuten Mobile, Inc.
18297797 TECHNIQUES INCLUDING INTERFACE CALL FLOW DETECTION AND CONTEXTUAL ENRICHMENT Non-Final OA Noname Gate Ltd.
18593244 COMPUTER-IMPLEMENTED METHOD FOR TESTING THE EXECUTION OF AT LEAST ONE CONTROL UNIT FUNCTION ON A SIMULATOR, AND CORRESPONDING SIMULATOR Non-Final OA dSPACE GmbH

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