Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 17, 2026

Examiner: KAUFFMAN, RUBY LUCIA

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 1787 2837 2872

This examiner grants 76% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

76.5%
Allow Rate
+8.5% vs TC avg
57
Total Applications
+33.3%
Interview Lift
1134
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 34 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

1.3%
§101 Eligibility
20.5%
§102 Novelty
60.3%
§103 Obviousness
18.0%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18799111 OPTICAL SCANNING DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING DEVICE Non-Final OA SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18635747 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR ALIGNING AN EYE FOR MAKING A DETERMINATION ABOUT THE EYE USING REMOTE OR TELEHEALTH PROCEDURES Non-Final OA Ohio State Innovation Foundation
18683137 DEVICE FOR A VEHICLE, COMPRISING A CAMERA AND A MASKING ZONE OPPOSITE SAID CAMERA Non-Final OA VALEO VISION
18931901 CHIN REST DEVICE AND OPHTHALMOLOGIC APPARATUS Non-Final OA TOPCON CORPORATION
18026767 APPARATUS FOR GENERATING A VIRTUAL IMAGE, COMPRISING AN ADJUSTMENT MECHANISM FOR ANTIREFLECTIVE SLATS Final Rejection Continental Automotive Technologies GmbH
18642730 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR NANOSCALE AXIAL LOCALIZATION AND SUPER RESOLUTION AXIAL IMAGING WITH HEIGHT-CONTROLLED MIRROR Non-Final OA The George Washington University

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