Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: JACOB, WILLIAM J

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3696

This examiner grants 48% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

48.5%
Allow Rate
-3.5% vs TC avg
386
Total Applications
+34.0%
Interview Lift
1379
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 338 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

39.9%
§101 Eligibility
12.0%
§102 Novelty
32.0%
§103 Obviousness
10.0%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18522982 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROCESSING DATA Final Rejection Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
17304861 USER ACCOUNT CONTROLS FOR ONLINE TRANSACTIONS Final Rejection Capital One Services, LLC
18178291 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROXIMITY-BASED MOBILE DEVICE PERSON-TO-PERSON PAYMENTS Final Rejection JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.
18762046 METHOD FOR AUTOMATIC FUNDING -SOURCE REGISTRATION IN PAYMENT APPLICATIONS Final Rejection TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18904445 VEHICULAR TELEMATICS SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AUTOMATICALLY GENERATING RIDESHARE-BASED RISK PROFILES OF RIDESHARE DRIVERS Non-Final OA STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY
18139131 Implementing Machine Learning For Life And Health Insurance Claims Handling Final Rejection STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY
18888221 System, Method, and Computer Program Product for Real-Time Automated Teller Machine Fraud Detection and Prevention Non-Final OA Visa International Service Association
18430249 PRODUCT REGISTRATION APPARATUS, PRODUCT REGISTRATION METHOD, AND PROGRAM RECORDING MEDIUM Non-Final OA Toshiba Tec Kabushiki Kaisha
18399005 ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE SYSTEM WITH ITERATIVE TWO-PHASE ACTIVE LEARNING Non-Final OA Amazon Technologies, Inc.
18441547 COMPRESSION OF PRICE CHANGE DATA Non-Final OA Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc.
18561260 BLOCKCHAIN-BASED DATA PROCESSING Final Rejection Alipay (Hangzhou) Information Technology Co., Ltd.
18679129 MULTI-TASK CONVOLUTIONAL NEURAL NETWORK FOR BEHAVIOR SEQUENCE EMBEDDING MODELING Final Rejection eBay Inc.
18242164 SYNCHRONIZED PROCESSING OF DATA BY NETWORKED COMPUTING RESOURCES Non-Final OA ROYAL BANK OF CANADA
18253599 BATTERY CHARGER FOR MOTOR VEHICLE, ASSOCIATED VEHICLE AND IMPLEMENTATION METHOD Non-Final OA RENAULT S.A.S
18847261 Return of Items Separated from Owners Non-Final OA Flippit Corp.
18807513 METHOD, SYSTEM, DEVICES AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCTS FOR HANDLING DIGITAL PAYMENTS BETWEEN PAYERS AND PAYEES BEING IN PHYSICAL PROXIMITY TO EACH OTHER Non-Final OA CRUNCHFISH DIGITAL CASH AB
18252826 IMPLANTABLE BATTERY DISCONNECTION Non-Final OA Cochlear Limited
18642820 Accounting Platform Advanced Functionalities Final Rejection Ford Squared Technologies LLC
18630108 SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND DEVICES FOR PROCESSING TAX INFORMATION AND PAYMENT Final Rejection TaxPay Inc.
18434330 SECURE TRANSACTION CARD Final Rejection Multi Packaging Solutions, Inc.
18473048 System and Method for Providing Customizable Checkout Experiences Non-Final OA Bold Innovation Group Ltd.
18249960 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR MANAGING POWER OF ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING STATION USING ESS Non-Final OA AEONUS CO., LTD
18301773 CFILTER CACHEING FOR CRYPTO CURRENCY WALLET Final Rejection MatterFi

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