Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: HILAIRE, CLIFFORD

Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2482 2488 2618

This examiner grants 71% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

71.4%
Allow Rate
+9.4% vs TC avg
472
Total Applications
+15.9%
Interview Lift
949
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 440 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.9%
§101 Eligibility
5.0%
§102 Novelty
83.1%
§103 Obviousness
10.8%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18979752 SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM, SURVEILLANCE METHOD, AND PROGRAM Non-Final OA NEC Corporation
18614824 EYE TRACKER WITH MULTIPLE CAMERAS Final Rejection ALCON INC.
19235861 METHODS AND DEVICES FOR INTRA BLOCK COPY Non-Final OA BEIJING DAJIA INTERNET INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
19002909 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ENCODING/DECODING IMAGE, AND RECORDING MEDIUM IN WHICH BIT STREAM IS STORED Non-Final OA Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
18415380 Accelerating Machine Vision with Peripheral and Focal Processing using Artificial Neural Networks Non-Final OA Micron Technology, Inc.
18622761 METHOD, APPARATUS, AND MEDIUM FOR VIDEO PROCESSING Non-Final OA Bytedance Inc.
18260368 Method, Computer Program, and Device for Operating an AI Module Non-Final OA Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft
18602833 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DIVIDING PARTIAL SYMMETRY MESH Non-Final OA TENCENT AMERICA LLC
17174067 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROCESSING VIDEO SIGNAL Non-Final OA KT CORPORATION
18852708 SIGNAL PROCESSING WITH OVERLAY REGIONS Final Rejection V-NOVA INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
18906972 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR TRAFFIC LIGHT DETECTION Non-Final OA Motional AD LLC
18889907 ESTIMATION DEVICE AND ESTIMATION METHOD Final Rejection MIRISE Technologies Corporation
18934847 AUTONOMOUS INVENTORY MANAGEMENT USING BATTERY SWAPPING DRONES Non-Final OA Brookhurst Garage, Inc.
18137902 INTEGRATING SCHEDULED FUTURE EVENTS INTO TRAINING OF TIME SERIES FORECASTING MODEL Non-Final OA Sage Global Services Limited
18671522 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PROVIDING ANIMAL ENTITY STATUS INFORMATION BASED ON IMAGE Non-Final OA INTFLOW INC.
18387806 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR TRACKING CAMERA POSES Final Rejection HEXAGON GEOSYSTEMS SERVICES AG

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