Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: LANE, THOMAS BERNARD

Tech Center 2100 • Art Units: 2142

This examiner grants 90% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

90.0%
Allow Rate
+35.0% vs TC avg
28
Total Applications
+16.7%
Interview Lift
1438
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 10 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

33.9%
§101 Eligibility
11.1%
§102 Novelty
38.3%
§103 Obviousness
16.1%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18322373 NEURAL NETWORK TRAINING METHOD AND APPARATUS Non-Final OA HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
17970925 Devices, Methods, and System for Heterogeneous Data-Adaptive Federated Learning Non-Final OA Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
18311178 CALIBRATION OF QUANTUM PROCESSOR OPERATOR PARAMETERS Non-Final OA GOOGLE LLC
17679001 TRAINING METHOD, STORAGE MEDIUM, AND TRAINING DEVICE Final Rejection FUJITSU LIMITED
17469471 DECISION TREE PROCESSING SYSTEM Non-Final OA Avago Technologies International Sales Pte. Limited
17735293 METHOD FOR CONTROLLING IMPLANTING TOOL Final Rejection NANYA TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
17695299 SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING PROCESS PREDICTION METHOD AND SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING PROCESS PREDICTION DEVICE Non-Final OA UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.
18013793 Data Processing Method, System and Device, and Readable Storage Medium Non-Final OA INSPUR SUZHOU INTELLIGENT TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.

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