Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 17, 2026

Examiner: LAM, ANDREW H

Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2671 2675 2682

This examiner grants 84% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

84.2%
Allow Rate
+22.2% vs TC avg
561
Total Applications
+7.2%
Interview Lift
682
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 552 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

9.4%
§101 Eligibility
18.6%
§102 Novelty
60.7%
§103 Obviousness
10.0%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18832913 INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD Non-Final OA SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT INC.
18832281 SIGNAL PROCESSING DEVICE, SIGNAL PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM Non-Final OA SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
18894086 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD THEREOF, INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18892619 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, METHOD OF CONTROLLING INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18828600 IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18677683 CONTROL APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD Non-Final OA CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18668798 IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD FOR CONTROLLING IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18892836 METHODS AND PRINTING SYSTEM FOR ENHANCED JOB SUBMISSION IN A PRINTING SYSTEM Non-Final OA Kyocera Document Solutions Inc.
18802040 IIMAGE READING APPARATUS THAT READS DOCUMENT WHILE MOVING, AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS INCLUDING SAME Non-Final OA KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc.
18851165 LEARNING DEVICE, SYMMETRY EVALUATION DEVICE, LEARNING METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM Non-Final OA NEC CORPORATION

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