Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: LAKHANI, ANDREW C

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 2199 3629 3689

This examiner grants 22% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

22.2%
Allow Rate
-29.8% vs TC avg
211
Total Applications
+30.7%
Interview Lift
1195
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 176 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

17.7%
§101 Eligibility
4.3%
§102 Novelty
74.1%
§103 Obviousness
2.8%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18720704 ENVIRONMENTAL ATTRIBUTES FOR CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS COMPRISING A CARBONYL GROUP Non-Final OA BASF SE
18025231 INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, AND PROGRAM Non-Final OA ASAHI KASEI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18141531 DEVICE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND COOPERATION METHOD Non-Final OA CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
17657047 INTELLIGENT SUPPLY CHAIN OPTIMIZATION Non-Final OA INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
17722178 PRE-CODED AUTOMATIC DOCKETING Non-Final OA Black Hills IP Holdings, LLC
19207225 SYSTEMS, APPARATUSES, AND METHODS OF AUTHENTICATING SIGNED ITEMS Non-Final OA Genuine Inc.
18336587 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MONITORING AND CONTROLLING ENERGY USAGE, CARBON EMISSION AND UTILITY COSTS AT ONE OR MORE FACILITIES Non-Final OA HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.
18332646 METHODS, INTERNET OF THINGS SYSTEMS AND MEDIUM FOR OPTIMIZING SMART GAS WORK ORDER SCHEDULING Final Rejection CHENGDU QINCHUAN IOT TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
19066840 GENERATING AI-BASED COLLABORATION METHOD AND SYSTEM Non-Final OA SAMSUNG SDS CO., LTD.
18759748 ASSET HISTORY BASED SERVICE PREDICTIONS Non-Final OA Salesforce, Inc.
18348894 SYSTEMS, METHODS, APPARATUSES, COMPUTER READABLE MEDIA, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCTS FOR OPTIMIZING RESOURCE USAGE Non-Final OA ASSURANT, INC.
18424762 AUTOMATED POWER OUTAGE DETECTION, REPORTING AND MITIGATION Non-Final OA Charter Communications Operating, LLC
16952162 RAPID PROTOTYPING MODEL Non-Final OA Battelle Memorial Institute
18619072 Computing System and Method for Creating and Executing Attribute-Specific Predictive Analytics Pipelines for a Construction Project Final Rejection Procore Technologies, Inc.
17832429 Dataset Distinctiveness Modeling Non-Final OA Moat Metrics, Inc. dba Moat
18172572 CARBON EMISSIONS AND POWER FOOTPRINT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM Final Rejection The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.
17866595 EXECUTION METHOD OF ONLINE DISCUSSION BOARD AND SERVER USING THE SAME Final Rejection UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.
17778805 REMOTE MONITORING, TROUBLESHOOTING AND SERVICE SCHEDULING OF ANALYTICAL APPARATUSES Non-Final OA Thermo Finnigan LLC
18165622 Electronic Document Project Assistance Method and System Final Rejection ipQuants AG
17934152 MULTI-CLAUSE DOCUMENT NEGOTIATION PLATFORM Non-Final OA Ai-CoNExch
17799128 A System to Authenticate a Product and a Method Thereof Non-Final OA SEPIO PRODUCTS PRIVATE LIMITED

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