Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: KNACKSTEDT, JACOB BENEDICT

Tech Center 2400 • Art Units: 2408

This examiner grants 88% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

87.5%
Allow Rate
+29.5% vs TC avg
65
Total Applications
+16.7%
Interview Lift
933
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 48 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0%
§101 Eligibility
0%
§102 Novelty
95.7%
§103 Obviousness
4.3%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18818834 OPERATOR AUTHENTICATION SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR VEHICLE, VESSEL, OR HEAVY EQUIPMENT Non-Final OA Saudi Arabian Oil Company
18840158 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND COMPUTER READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM Final Rejection NEC Corporation
18733447 ANALYSIS SUPPORT METHOD AND ANALYSIS SUPPORT DEVICE Non-Final OA Panasonic Automotive Systems Co., Ltd.
18627414 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SIGNAL PROCESSING FOR CYBER SECURITY Final Rejection ROYAL BANK OF CANADA
18960638 DETECTION AND PROTECTION MECHANISM FOR FAKE RELAY STATION IN TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORK Non-Final OA NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY
18227589 PROTECTION OF NEURAL NETWORKS AGAINST CLONING ATTACKS Non-Final OA Irdeto B.V.
18783523 Autonomous Cyber-Security Investigation and Response using Graphs Non-Final OA Palo Alto Networks (Israel Analytics) Ltd.
18661626 Automated Discovery of Behavioral Threat Protection Rules Non-Final OA Palo Alto Networks (Israel Analytics) Ltd.
18734590 APPLICATION PROGRAMMING INTERFACE (API) ATTACK SURFACE DISCOVERY USING CLOUD SECURITY POSTURE MANAGEMENT (CSPM) Non-Final OA Cequence Security, Inc.
18551600 A CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE SIMULATION AND EMULATION SYSTEM AND METHOD Non-Final OA THE ISRAEL ELECTRIC CORPORATION LTD.

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