Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: KIM, DONG U

Tech Center 2100 • Art Units: 2100 2196 2197

This examiner grants 87% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

86.7%
Allow Rate
+31.7% vs TC avg
740
Total Applications
+13.2%
Interview Lift
982
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 709 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

1.8%
§101 Eligibility
7.1%
§102 Novelty
81.3%
§103 Obviousness
6.0%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18284704 PROCESS COMMUNICATION METHODS AND APPARATUSES Non-Final OA BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd.
18340191 MAINTAINING LIVE STATE OF VIRTUAL FUNCTION DURING VIRTUAL MACHINE SAVE AND RESTORE OPERATIONS Final Rejection Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
18067050 Apparatuses, Devices, Methods, Computer Systems and Computer Programs for Handling Remote Procedure Calls Non-Final OA Intel Corporation
18072544 VIRTUAL DEVICE ASSIGNMENT FRAMEWORK Final Rejection Intel Corporation
17868408 OPTIMIZATIONS FOR VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT EXECUTION IN A NETWORK Final Rejection Intel Corporation
18351810 CLOUD BASED NETWORK FUNCTION Final Rejection Oracle International Corporation
18228836 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SOLUTION PROPOSAL WORKFLOW Non-Final OA Palantir Technologies Inc.
18279607 SCHEDULING DEVICE, SCHEDULING METHOD, AND SCHEDULING PROGRAM Non-Final OA Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation
18242102 THERMAL THROTTLING TO REGULATE VIRTUAL PROCESSING DEVICE USAGE Non-Final OA Red Hat, Inc.
18059569 SCHEDULING APPARATUS, TRAINING APPARATUS, SCHEDULER AND GENERATION METHOD Final Rejection Preferred Networks, Inc.
17517119 COMPUTING DEVICE WITH ETHERNET CONNECTIVITY FOR VIRTUAL MACHINES ON SEVERAL SYSTEMS ON A CHIP THAT ARE CONNECTED WITH POINT-TO-POINT DATA LINKS Non-Final OA Elektrobit Automotive GmbH
18022653 NETWORK SERVICE MANAGEMENT APPARATUS AND NETWORK SERVICE MANAGEMENT METHOD Non-Final OA Rakuten Symphony, Inc.
18334592 DECLARATIVE VM MANAGEMENT FOR A CONTAINER ORCHESTRATOR IN A VIRTUALIZED COMPUTING SYSTEM Non-Final OA VMware, Inc.
18298968 HYPERVISOR HOST DEPLOYMENT IN A CLOUD Final Rejection VMware, Inc.
17948119 APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MANAGING A DISTRIBUTED SYSTEM WITH CONTAINER IMAGE MANIFEST CONTENT Non-Final OA Spectro Cloud, Inc.

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