Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: LAEKEMARIAM, YOSEF K

Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2614 2651 2691

This examiner grants 82% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

82.4%
Allow Rate
+20.4% vs TC avg
999
Total Applications
+14.1%
Interview Lift
993
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 972 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.2%
§101 Eligibility
3.8%
§102 Novelty
89.5%
§103 Obviousness
1.6%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18680673 APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR AUDIO RENDERING EMPLOYING A GEOMETRIC DISTANCE DEFINITION Final Rejection Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Foerderung der angewandten Forschung e.V.
19346865 IMMERSIVE AUDIO IN A MEDIA PLAYBACK SYSTEM Non-Final OA Sonos, Inc.
18745322 SOUND APPARATUS AND VEHICULAR APPARATUS INCLUDING THE SAME Non-Final OA LG Display Co., Ltd.
18682511 INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM Non-Final OA Sony Group Corporation
18611928 INFORMATION HANDLING SYSTEM CAMERA WITH REFLECTION MANAGEMENT Non-Final OA Dell Products L.P.
18805856 DELAYED AUDIO FOLLOWING Non-Final OA Magic Leap, Inc.
18401012 ADJUSTMENT OF REVERBERATION LEVEL Non-Final OA Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
18786932 PERFORMING PREDETERMINED ACTIONS DURING A VIRTUAL MEETING BASED ON CONTEXT Non-Final OA Google LLC
18340203 Dynamically Rendering Elements In A Virtual Environment Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18457400 VEHICLE WITH INTERIOR/EXTERIOR COMMUNICATION SYSTEM Non-Final OA FCA US LLC
18781149 Virtual Backgrounds For Other Conference Participants Non-Final OA Zoom Video Communications, Inc.
18768339 Sharing Video Conference Content Using A Virtual Display Non-Final OA Zoom Video Communications, Inc.
18760932 ADAPTIVE RECEIVER Non-Final OA Cirrus Logic International Semiconductor Ltd.
18774427 AUTOMATED THRESHOLD ADJUSTMENT OF NON-LINEAR PROCESSOR FOR ACOUSTIC ECHO CANCELLATION Non-Final OA Shure Acquisition Holdings, Inc.
18780182 TWO-WAY CAMERA OPERATION Non-Final OA Udo, LLC
18714143 TECHNIQUES FOR OPTIMIZING ASSISTANCE CHANNEL ROUTING Non-Final OA AFINITI, INC.
18456103 PERSONAL MEETING NOTES ASSISTANT AND METHODS OF ITS USE Final Rejection Seeya Technologies, LLC

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