Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: HOQUE, SHAHEDA SHABNAM

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3658 3664

This examiner grants 43% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

43.1%
Allow Rate
-8.9% vs TC avg
96
Total Applications
+37.9%
Interview Lift
1145
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 58 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

10.5%
§101 Eligibility
16.9%
§102 Novelty
61.8%
§103 Obviousness
10.2%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18108905 ROBOT AND CONTROL METHOD FOR ROBOT Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18437946 METHOD AND COMPUTING SYSTEM FOR GENERATING A SAFETY VOLUME LIST FOR OBJECT DETECTION Non-Final OA MUJIN, INC.
18847755 ROBOT SYSTEM, PROCESSING METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM Non-Final OA NEC Corporation
18689822 ROBOT HAVING MULTIPLE LIGHT EMITTING REGIONS THAT EACH HAVE MULTIPLE LIGHT EMITTERS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING SAME Final Rejection LG ELECTRONICS INC.
18943108 CONTINUUM ROBOT CONTROL DEVICE, CONTINUUM ROBOT CONTROL METHOD, AND PROGRAM Non-Final OA CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18359550 ROBOTIC REASONING THROUGH PLANNING WITH LANGUAGE MODELS Non-Final OA GOOGLE LLC
18958734 CONTROLLER FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLE Non-Final OA TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18500521 Reduction of Inverse Kinematic Calculation Time Non-Final OA The Boeing Company
18397441 HUMAN-COLLABORATIVE ROBOT ERGONOMIC INTERACTION SYSTEM Final Rejection Intel Corporation
18009491 AUTOMATIC SELECTION OF COLLABORATIVE ROBOT CONTROL PARAMETERS BASED ON TOOL AND USER INTERACTION FORCE Final Rejection KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
18204509 AUTONOMOUS ROBOTIC ASSEMBLY OF ARBITRARY PART SHAPES Non-Final OA Worcester Polytechnic Institute
18999989 METHOD OF CONTROLLING OPERATION OF A VEHICLE, COMPUTER PROGRAM, COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM, CONTROL ARRANGEMENT, AND VEHICLE Non-Final OA Scania CV AB
18715735 ROBOT DEVICE PROVIDED WITH THREE-DIMENSIONAL SENSOR AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING ROBOT DEVICE Non-Final OA FANUC CORPORATION
18672114 DETECTION OF DISENGAGEMENT IN CABLE DRIVEN TOOL Non-Final OA Verb Surgical Inc.
18448664 OBJECT PICKING OPTIMIZATION Non-Final OA AMP Robotics Corporation
18419474 MULTI-OBJECT PICKING Final Rejection UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA
17793356 ROBOT AND CONTROL METHOD THEREFOR Final Rejection ECOVACS ROBOTICS CO., LTD.
18547447 CONTROL DEVICE, CONTROL SYSTEM, CONTROL METHOD, AND PROGRAM Final Rejection OMRON Corporation
18384258 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AUTOMATED PACKAGING AND PROCESSING WITH OBJECT PLACEMENT POSE CONTROL Final Rejection Berkshire Grey Operating Company, Inc.
16923866 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PLANNING CONSUMPTION OF POWER BY DEVICES ABOARD A MARINE VESSEL Non-Final OA Brunswick Corporation
18660248 COLLABORATIVE ROBOT SYSTEM Final Rejection NACHI-FUJIKOSHI CORP.
17251990 ESTIMATION OF PAYLOAD ATTACHED TO A ROBOT ARM Non-Final OA Universal Robots A/S
18626804 ROBOTIC LAUNDRY SEPARATING AND REPOSITIONING DEVICES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS OF USE Non-Final OA Monotony.ai, Inc.
17955480 ONLINE PLANNING SATISFYING CONSTRAINTS Final Rejection Intrinsic Innovation LLC
17699360 HAPTIC FEEDBACK SYSTEMS USING ONE OR MORE ROBOTIC ARMS Non-Final OA Flexiv Ltd.
18229693 AUTONOMOUS SOLAR INSTALLATION USING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE Non-Final OA The AES Corporation
17682339 METHOD OF GENERATING A LEARNING MODEL FOR TRANSFERRING FLUID FROM ONE CONTAINER TO ANOTHER BY CONTROLLING ROBOT ARM BASED ON A MACHINE-LEARNED LEARNING MODEL, AND A METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR WEIGHING THE FLUID Non-Final OA INTEGRAL AI INC.
16931232 CONTROL OF MODULAR END-OF-ARM TOOLING FOR ROBOTIC MANIPULATORS Final Rejection Kindred Systems Inc.

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