Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: KNIGHT, CONNOR LEE

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3666

This examiner grants 73% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

73.3%
Allow Rate
+21.3% vs TC avg
161
Total Applications
+17.6%
Interview Lift
1121
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 135 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

20.4%
§101 Eligibility
12.5%
§102 Novelty
42.5%
§103 Obviousness
23.3%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18679859 INFORMATION OUTPUT METHOD AND INFORMATION OUTPUT DEVICE Non-Final OA Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
18958611 ROBOT CONTROL APPARATUS AND METHOD THEREOF Non-Final OA Kia Corporation
18458219 ASSISTANCE DEVICE Final Rejection TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18495225 CONTROL SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLING TRANSFER OF MATERIAL FROM A TRANSFER VEHICLE TO A HAULAGE VEHICLE Final Rejection Deere & Company
18749764 PROPULSION ASSEMBLY Non-Final OA Textron Innovations Inc.
18844326 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR TARGETED OPERATIONAL DISABLEMENT Non-Final OA Robotic Research OpCo, LLC
19012495 METHOD FOR DISPLAYING EXTENDED IMAGES, SYSTEM, COMPUTER PROGRAM, AND VEHICLE THEREFOR Non-Final OA FSVAP Europe
18094774 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR VEHICLE SPEED AND LATERAL POSITION CONTROL Non-Final OA MOBILEYE VISION TECHNOLOGIES LTD.
18660344 AIRSPEED DRIVEN TILT ANGLE FOR ELECTRIC TILTROTOR AIRCRAFT Non-Final OA Lockheed Martin Corporation
18481962 MOBILE ROBOT LOCALIZATION SYSTEMS Non-Final OA Omron Corporation
18452747 AUTONOMOUS MOBILE ROBOT FLEET AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF Final Rejection Wistron Corporation
18736881 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PREDICTING A DESTINATION FOR A VEHICLE Non-Final OA GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
18450382 TRANSPORT VEHICLE AND RECORDING MEDIUM Non-Final OA Mitsubishi Logisnext Co., Ltd.

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