Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: LAROCQUE, EMILY E

Tech Center 2100 • Art Units: 2182

This examiner grants 81% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

80.6%
Allow Rate
+25.6% vs TC avg
495
Total Applications
+12.2%
Interview Lift
978
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 454 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

29.3%
§101 Eligibility
12.8%
§102 Novelty
22.2%
§103 Obviousness
29.4%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
17934171 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR INFERENCE SYSTEM CACHING Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
17883987 APPARATUS AND METHOD WITH MULTI-FORMAT DATA SUPPORT Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
17697911 CONVOLUTION METHOD, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP., LTD.
17743880 APPARATUS, A METHOD OF OPERATING MODULO K CALCULATION CIRCUITRY AND A NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM TO STORE COMPUTER-READABLE CODE FOR FABRICATION OF AN APPARATUS Non-Final OA Arm Limited
17727122 METHOD FOR PERMUTING DIMENSIONS OF A MULTI-DIMENSIONAL TENSOR Non-Final OA Arm Limited
17934322 Tomography of unitary matrix using quantum computing device Non-Final OA Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
17958373 8-BIT FLOATING POINT SOURCE ARITHMETIC INSTRUCTIONS Non-Final OA Intel Corporation
17958378 INSTRUCTIONS TO CONVERT FROM FP16 TO FP8 Non-Final OA Intel Corporation
17895928 CALCULATING DEVICE, CALCULATION PROGRAM, AND CALCULATION METHOD Non-Final OA KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
17847892 POLYPHASE FILTER FOR A DYNAMICALLY RECONFIGURABLE OVERSAMPLED CHANNELIZER Non-Final OA BAE SYSTEMS Information and Electronic Systems Integration Inc.
17959105 Iterative Quantum Annealing Non-Final OA SAP SE
17922558 SURROGATE BINARY OPTIMIZATION Non-Final OA FUJITSU LIMITED
17543774 OPTIMIZATION APPARATUS, NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM, AND OPTIMIZATION METHOD Non-Final OA FUJITSU LIMITED
17953151 PROCESSING-IN-MEMORY(PIM) DEVICE Non-Final OA SK hynix Inc.
17944805 CONSTRAINED CLUSTERING ALGORITHM FOR EFFICIENT HARDWARE IMPLEMENTATION OF A DEEP NEURAL NETWORK ENGINE Non-Final OA SK hynix Inc.
17835562 ACCUMULATOR FOR HIGH OPERATING SPEED, OPERATIONAL LOGIC CIRCUIT AND PROCESSING-IN-MEMORY DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME Non-Final OA SK hynix Inc.
17968025 IMPLEMENTATION OF DISCRETE FOURIER-RELATED TRANSFORMS IN HARDWARE Non-Final OA Imagination Technologies Limited
17796267 OPTIMIZATION FUNCTION GENERATION APPARATUS, OPTIMIZATION FUNCTION GENERATION METHOD, AND PROGRAM Non-Final OA NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION
17802105 FILTER COEFFICIENT OPTIMIZATION APPARATUS, LATENT VARIABLE OPTIMIZATION APPARATUS, FILTER COEFFICIENT OPTIMIZATION METHOD, LATENT VARIABLE OPTIMIZATION METHOD, AND PROGRAM Non-Final OA NTT, Inc.
17752235 OPERATION DEVICE OF CONVOLUTIONAL NEURAL NETWORK, OPERATION METHOD OF CONVOLUTIONAL NEURAL NETWORK AND COMPUTER PROGRAM STORED IN A RECORDING MEDIUM TO EXECUTE THE METHOD THEREOF Non-Final OA INDUSTRY-ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION, YONSEI UNIVERSITY
18326517 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ENCODING, DECODING, AND MATCHING SIGNALS USING SSM MODELS Non-Final OA IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC.
17112795 EFFICIENT SOFTMAX COMPUTATION Non-Final OA NVIDIA Corp.
17718323 DATA PROCESSING METHOD AND CIRCUIT BASED ON CONVOLUTION COMPUTATION Non-Final OA Egis Technology Inc.
17857491 SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF APPLYING TENSOR RADIAL BASIS FUNCTION NETWORKS TO MACHINE LEARNING Final Rejection Multiverse Computing SL
17896925 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MATRIX COMPUTATION USING DATA CONVERSION IN A COMPUTE ACCELERATOR Non-Final OA d-MATRIX CORPORATION
17614985 Method To Minimize The Cost of Entraining A Target Limit Cycle Final Rejection Arcascope Inc.

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