Listed by the USPTO as HOOVER, BRENT JOHNSTON
Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 2122 2125 2126 2127 2171 3629
This examiner grants 82% of resolved cases
HOOVER, BRENT JOHNSTON is assigned to Tech Center 3600 and Art Unit 2122. The profile records 378 resolved cases, an 82.3% allowance rate, and a median of 1263 days to allowance. The 21.5% interview lift indicates a higher allowance outcome for cases involving interviews in this dataset.
NEC Corporation, Fujitsu Limited, and International Business Machines Corporation are the listed companies. The listed firms are FOLEY & LARDNER LLP, Barron & Young PLLC, and CHIP LAW GROUP. The allowance rate supports a deliberate approach to claim drafting and amendments, while the interview measure supports using examiner discussions where they can clarify the path to allowance. The median timing indicates that applicants should plan for continued prosecution and maintain timely follow-up.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18573124 | SERVER AND AGENT FOR REPORTING OF COMPUTATIONAL RESULTS DURING AN ITERATIVE LEARNING PROCESS | Non-Final OA | Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) |
| 18614256 | SCALABLE NEURAL NETWORK PROCESSING ENGINE | Non-Final OA | Apple Inc. |
| 18821539 | AUTOMATED SELECTION OF EMBEDDING AND GENERATIVE MODELS WITH VECTOR STORE | Non-Final OA | Oracle International Corporation |
| 18184791 | METHOD FOR DETERMINING OPTIMIZED BASIS FUNCTIONS FOR DESCRIBING TRAJECTORIES | Non-Final OA | Robert Bosch GmbH |
| 18568876 | NEURAL NETWORK MODEL CONVERSION DEVICE AND METHOD | Non-Final OA | NEC Corporation |
| 18562537 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, AND STORAGE MEDIUM | Non-Final OA | NEC Corporation |
| 18536317 | REWARD CALCULATION DEVICE, REWARD CALCULATION METHOD, AND PROGRAM | Final Rejection | HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD. |
| 18399671 | EXAMINING GENERATIVE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE FOR BIAS | Non-Final OA | Fujitsu Limited |
| 18477574 | COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM HAVING STORED THEREIN MACHINE LEARNING PROGRAM, METHOD FOR MACHINE LEARNING, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS | Final Rejection | Fujitsu Limited |
| 18542537 | Quantizing Neural Networks Using Shifting and Scaling | Non-Final OA | Amazon Technologies, Inc. |
| 17935046 | MULTI-DIMENSIONAL GEOMETRIC WIRELESS CHANNEL RENDERING USING MACHINE LEARNING MODELS | Non-Final OA | QUALCOMM Incorporated |
| 18238176 | Device and Method for Controlling a System using a Digital Twin | Final Rejection | Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories, Inc. |
| 17115953 | UNSUPERVISED DOMAIN ADAPTATION USING JOINT LOSS AND MODEL PARAMETER SEARCH | Non-Final OA | International Business Machines Corporation |
| 17087568 | PROBABILISTIC NONLINEAR RELATIONSHIPS CROSS-MULTI TIME SERIES AND EXTERNAL FACTORS FOR IMPROVED MULTIVARIATE TIME SERIES MODELING AND FORECASTING | Non-Final OA | INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION |
| 18416828 | TECHNIQUES FOR GENERATING INITIALIZATIONS FOR PARALLEL OPTIMIZERS | Non-Final OA | NVIDIA CORPORATION |
| 18456030 | HUMAN-IN-THE-LOOP TASK AND MOTION PLANNING FOR IMITATION LEARNING | Final Rejection | NVIDIA Corporation |
| 18695786 | ADVERSARIAL ATTACKS ON PERCEPTION COMPONENTS | Non-Final OA | Five AI Limited |
IP Author analyzes examiner patterns and generates tailored response strategies with the highest chance of allowance.
Build Your Strategy82.3% of resolved applications examined by Brent Johnston Hoover were allowed (378 resolved cases), compared with 31.6% across Art Unit 2122 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +21.5 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Brent Johnston Hoover took 1,263 days on average from filing to allowance.
Brent Johnston Hoover examines applications in Art Unit 2122 in Tech Center 3600 (Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems).
