Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: KLICOS, NICHOLAS GEORGE

Tech Center 2100 • Art Units: 2118 2142 2144 2145

This examiner grants 57% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

56.8%
Allow Rate
+1.8% vs TC avg
385
Total Applications
+30.2%
Interview Lift
1304
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 361 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

11.9%
§101 Eligibility
14.0%
§102 Novelty
49.0%
§103 Obviousness
19.5%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18929405 VIDEO PROCESSING METHOD, APPARATUS, DEVICE AND STORAGE MEDIUM FOR PLAYING VIDEO IN AUDIO COVER DISPLAY REGION Final Rejection Beijing Zitiao Network Technology Co., Ltd.
18413951 INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM RECORDED WITH INFORMATION PROCESSING PROGRAM Non-Final OA TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18576765 GRAPH-DRIVEN PRODUCTION PROCESS MONITORING Non-Final OA Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
18570775 Method for the Additive Manufacturing of a Component Non-Final OA Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
17763252 Auto-Generated Modular Connectors For Automation Ecosystem Integration Final Rejection Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
17823510 INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR COLLATING DATA USED FOR MONITORING CONTROL Final Rejection KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
18743282 ANOMALY CLASSIFICATION WITH ATTENDANT WORD ENRICHMENT Non-Final OA Cisco Technology, Inc.
18097087 INTERACTIVE AIR VENT CONTROL INTERFACE Final Rejection Tesla, Inc.
18394328 Predicting Process Variables by Simulation Based on an Only Partially Measurable Initial State Non-Final OA ABB Schweiz AG
18555575 Use Of A Curve Section In A Process Control System Non-Final OA ABB Schweiz AG
18041907 TARGET PATH CHANGING SYSTEM FOR ATTACHMENT Final Rejection KOBELCO CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY CO., LTD.
18227983 DISPLAY CONTROL DEVICE AND VEHICLE EMPLOYING DEVICE Final Rejection HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
18554398 Control Device for Computer Device Non-Final OA Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation
18475380 ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEM CONTROL WITH PACKET STREAM REDUNDANCY AND CORRECTION Non-Final OA Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
18553612 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CUSTOMIZING LATTICE STRUCTURES FOR DIGITAL MANUFACTURING Non-Final OA TWIKIT NV
18260762 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR FLAME MONITORING AND CONTROL Final Rejection ANDRITZ OY
18355852 SYSTEMS INCLUDING FUEL STATION AND POWER STATION Non-Final OA Propane Fueling Solutions LLC
18023290 PET HOUSE CONTROL METHOD AND SYSTEM, AND PET HOUSE Non-Final OA Clean Canine Inc
18168364 SOFTWARE FOR KEYBOARD-LESS TYPING BASED UPON GESTURES Final Rejection TYPYN, INC

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