Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: JOHNSON, SONJI N

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2876 2887

This examiner grants 75% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

74.6%
Allow Rate
+6.6% vs TC avg
814
Total Applications
+21.2%
Interview Lift
879
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 790 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

3.3%
§101 Eligibility
29.2%
§102 Novelty
48.6%
§103 Obviousness
5.1%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19219067 APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR AGE-GATING AEROSOL DELIVERY DEVICES WITH BLOCKCHAIN DATABASE Non-Final OA SkyX IP Holdings I LLC
18965146 APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR UNIQUE IDENTIFICATION OF AN OBJECT USING NEAR-FIELD COMMUNICATION (NFC) Final Rejection SkyX IP Holdings I LLC
18394105 CONTROL DEVICE Non-Final OA TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18545995 Devices, Systems, and Methods for Processing Indicia on Different Types of Media Non-Final OA ZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
18385875 Balancing Decoding Performance and Speed Using One or More Parameters for Decoding Damaged Data Matrix Barcodes Final Rejection ZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
18950907 CHECKOUT SYSTEM AND CONTROL METHOD FOR CHECKOUT SYSTEM Final Rejection Toshiba Tec Kabushiki Kaisha
19002486 TAMPER DETECTION USING ELECTRONIC DEVICE MONITORING SYSTEMS Final Rejection Block, Inc.
19239057 CONTEXTUAL TAPPING ENGINE Final Rejection Capital One Services, LLC
19379771 HYBRID IDENTIFICATION DEVICE AND USE METHOD THEREOF Non-Final OA Gingy Technology Inc.
19130491 WIRELESS DATA COLLECTION SYSTEM Non-Final OA SAFRAN ELECTRONICS & DEFENSE
19156591 MODULAR RFID READER FOR FUEL DISPENSING NOZZLE Non-Final OA ASSA ABLOY AB
18479355 TECHNIQUES FOR INTEGRATING AND MANAGING FUEL CELL SYSTEMS IN FUEL CELL BATTERY ELECTRIC VEHICLES Non-Final OA FCA US LLC

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