Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: HUBER, MELANIE GRACE

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3668

This examiner grants 73% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

73.1%
Allow Rate
+21.1% vs TC avg
76
Total Applications
+19.6%
Interview Lift
1064
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 52 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.6%
§101 Eligibility
0%
§102 Novelty
98.8%
§103 Obviousness
0.6%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18099785 ELECTRIC MILEAGE ESTIMATION APPARATUS, ELECTRIC MILEAGE ESTIMATION METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM Non-Final OA Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
18899377 ABNORMALITY DIAGNOSTIC DEVICE FOR INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE Final Rejection TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18761999 AUTOMATED DRIVING SYSTEM Final Rejection TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18853506 CONTROLLER AND CONTROL METHOD Non-Final OA Robert Bosch GmbH
18855306 Method for Operating a Sleep Assistant During a Charging Process of a Vehicle, Computer-Readable Medium, System, and Vehicle Non-Final OA Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft
18985274 TIME DISPLAY SYSTEM, DRIVING SYSTEM, ELECTRICALLY ASSISTED VEHICLE, BATTERY PACK, TIME DISPLAY METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM Non-Final OA YAMAHA HATSUDOKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18852499 LANE CHANGE ASSISTANCE DEVICE Non-Final OA HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD
18716453 Aircraft piloting assistance method, and associated electronic piloting assistance device and assistance system Final Rejection THALES
18000050 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING LOCATION OF VEHICLE Non-Final OA BEIJING JINGDONG QIANSHI TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
18817838 COOPERATIVE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENT ASSISTED DRIVING Non-Final OA TOYOTA MOTOR ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING NORTH AMERICA, INC.

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