Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: KURIEN, CHRISTEN A

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2421 2427 2884

This examiner grants 56% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

56.0%
Allow Rate
-12.0% vs TC avg
467
Total Applications
+27.8%
Interview Lift
1383
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 448 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

1.1%
§101 Eligibility
5.5%
§102 Novelty
90.5%
§103 Obviousness
0.7%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18721873 CONTENT DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM AND OPERATION METHOD OF CONTENT DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM, MOVING BODY AND OPERATION METHOD OF MOVING BODY, TERMINAL DEVICE AND OPERATION METHOD OF TERMINAL DEVICE, AND PROGRAM Non-Final OA Sony Group Corporation
18828492 VIDEO TRANSMITTER APPARATUS AND VIDEO RECEIVER APPARATUS Non-Final OA MAXELL, LTD.
19012579 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ENHANCING GROUP MEDIA CONSUMPTION SESSIONS Non-Final OA Adeia Guides Inc.
18891427 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR OPERATING A GROUP WATCHING SESSION Non-Final OA Adeia Guides Inc.
18946752 INTERMEDIATE KEY FRAME SELECTION AND ANIMATION Non-Final OA Adeia Media Holdings LLC
19048514 INTERACTIVE PRODUCT PLACEMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD THEREFOR Non-Final OA AiBUY Holdco, Inc.
18513062 METHOD, SERVER AND COMPUTER PROGRAM Non-Final OA 17LIVE Japan Inc.
18988182 RECOMMENDATION SYSTEM WITH REDUCED BIAS BASED ON A VIEW HISTORY Non-Final OA ROKU, INC.
18771986 INTERACTIVE BROADCAST OVERLAY MAKING USE OF ULTRA-DYNAMIC QR CODE EMBEDDING Final Rejection CONTENT DIRECTIONS, INC. DBA VIDEOSTORM
18537023 Method for Notifying Programmes of Interest to a User of a Media Decoder Non-Final OA SAGEMCOM BROADBAND SAS

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