Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: KO, TONY

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2872 2878

This examiner grants 88% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

87.9%
Allow Rate
+19.9% vs TC avg
895
Total Applications
+2.3%
Interview Lift
938
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 879 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

1.3%
§101 Eligibility
48.7%
§102 Novelty
26.8%
§103 Obviousness
19.1%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18248060 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM Non-Final OA Sony Group Corporation
18816209 BEAM-TILTING LIGHT SOURCE ENCLOSURES Non-Final OA Apple Inc.
18798303 MULTIDIRECTIONAL ILLUMINATION FOR HYBRID BONDING DEFECT DETECTION Non-Final OA Applied Materials, Inc.
18841829 ENERGY BEAM DETECTING SYSTEM Non-Final OA HAMAMATSU PHOTONICS K.K.
18780495 OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICE Non-Final OA LITE-ON TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
18817004 PHOTOELECTRIC SENSOR Non-Final OA OMRON Corporation
18855497 MILK MEASURING DEVICE Non-Final OA COWEALTHY TEKNOLOJI ANONIM SIRKETI
18910114 OPTICAL SENSOR Non-Final OA LITE-ON SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.
18826212 DIMENSION MEASUREMENT APPARATUS Non-Final OA CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY(HONG KONG) LIMITED
18682847 MULTISPECTRAL IMAGE SENSOR Non-Final OA THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR DEFENCE

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