Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: KALAPODAS, DRAMOS

Tech Center 2400 • Art Units: 2482 2487

This examiner grants 79% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

79.1%
Allow Rate
+21.1% vs TC avg
749
Total Applications
+27.5%
Interview Lift
852
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 724 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

1.0%
§101 Eligibility
6.3%
§102 Novelty
87.5%
§103 Obviousness
3.9%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19062577 ELECTRONIC DEVICE, METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM FOR PLAYING VIDEO CONTENT Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18887168 No Reference Image Quality Assessment Based Decoder Side Intra Prediction Non-Final OA Ofinno, LLC
18851477 Image Coding Method and Apparatus, Image Decoding Method and Apparatus, and Electronic Device and Storage Medium Non-Final OA Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology Co., Ltd.
18267977 POINT CLOUD DATA PREPROCESSING METHOD, POINT CLOUD GEOMETRY CODING METHOD AND APPARATUS, AND POINT CLOUD GEOMETRY DECODING METHOD AND APPARATUS Final Rejection Honor Device Co., Ltd.
18639115 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SELECTING TRANSFORM SELECTION IN AN ENCODER AND DECODER Non-Final OA Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
19092628 INTRA PREDICTION-BASED IMAGE CODING METHOD AND APPARATUS USING MPM LIST Non-Final OA LG ELECTRONICS INC.
19072641 IMAGE CODING METHOD BASED ON SECONDARY TRANSFORM, AND DEVICE THEREFOR Non-Final OA LG Electronics Inc.
19103428 POINT CLOUD DATA TRANSMISSION DEVICE, POINT CLOUD DATA TRANSMISSION METHOD, POINT CLOUD DATA RECEPTION DEVICE, AND POINT CLOUD DATA RECEPTION METHOD Non-Final OA LG Electronics Inc.
19028594 METHOD FOR CODING IMAGE ON BASIS OF SECONDARY TRANSFORM AND DEVICE THEREFOR Non-Final OA LG Electronics Inc.
19193527 Types of Reference Pictures in Reference Picture Lists Non-Final OA Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
18817898 Object-Specific Copresence Quality Tiers Final Rejection Apple Inc.
19045524 METHOD, APPARATUS, AND MEDIUM FOR VIDEO PROCESSING Non-Final OA Bytedance Inc.
19017069 LIGHTWEIGHT VIDEO CODEC FOR MACHINE TASKS Non-Final OA Tencent America LLC
18616793 EFFICIENT UPSAMPLE METHODS IN NEURAL NETWORK IMAGE COMPRESSION DECODER Non-Final OA TENCENT AMERICA LLC
19026871 BLOCK SHAPE ADAPTIVE INTRA PREDICTION DIRECTIONS FOR QUADTREE-BINARY TREE Non-Final OA INTERDIGITAL VC HOLDINGS, INC.
18654987 RATE CONTROL FOR POINT CLOUD CODING WITH A HYPERPRIOR MODEL Final Rejection InterDigital VC Holdings, Inc.
19061192 MESH DECODING DEVICE, MESH DECODING METHOD, AND PROGRAM Non-Final OA KDDI CORPORATION
18820755 METHOD FOR ALL ZERO BLOCK DETECTION IN VERSATILE VIDEO CODING Non-Final OA City University of Hong Kong

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