Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: LEE, ADAM

Tech Center 2400 • Art Units: 2193 2195 2196 2198 2458

This examiner grants 85% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

84.6%
Allow Rate
+26.6% vs TC avg
721
Total Applications
+58.9%
Interview Lift
1172
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 680 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

24.8%
§101 Eligibility
14.4%
§102 Novelty
40.1%
§103 Obviousness
15.0%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18186505 METHOD AND IOT CONTROLLER DEVICE FOR CONTEXT-BASED TASK MANAGEMENT IN IOT NETWORK Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18239381 COST MEASUREMENT AND ANALYTICS FOR OPTIMIZATION ON COMPLEX PROCESSING Final Rejection Bank of America Corporation
19308972 GENERAL PURPOSE COMMAND SYSTEM AND INTERFACE FOR A LIVE BROADCAST Final Rejection PGA TOUR Enterprises, LLC
18153764 SCHEDULING OF INFERENCE MODELS BASED ON PREEMPTABLE BOUNDARIES Final Rejection TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
18120577 COMPUTER SYSTEM AND DATA CONSISTENCY MAINTENANCE METHOD Final Rejection Hitachi, Ltd.
18474131 KEY HIERARCHIES FOR VIRTUAL TRUSTED PLATFORM MODULES IN COMPUTING SYSTEMS Non-Final OA Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
18462164 SERVICE PROCESSING METHOD AND APPARATUS, SERVER, STORAGE MEDIUM AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT Non-Final OA TENCENT TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) COMPANY LIMITED
18150558 ENERGY EFFICIENT WORKLOAD SERVICE SELECTION Non-Final OA International Business Machines Corporation
17891464 DATA CENTER WORKLOAD HOST SELECTION Non-Final OA International Business Machines Corporation
18389037 DYNAMICALLY ASSIGNING USER DEVICES TO WORKLOAD CLUSTERS Non-Final OA SAP SE
18368686 AUTOMATED CONFIGURATION TRANSFER FOR CONTAINERIZED APPLICATIONS Non-Final OA SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC IT CORPORATION
18182469 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM, AND METHOD Final Rejection FUJIFILM BUSINESS INNOVATION CORP.
18461547 GENERATING EXECUTABLE TASKS FROM NON-EXECUTABLE TEXT FILES Non-Final OA Dell Products L.P.
18200210 INTELLIGENT DATA CONVERSION IN DATAFLOW AND DATA PARALLEL COMPUTING SYSTEMS Non-Final OA SambaNova Systems, Inc.
17486691 USER-CONFIGURABLE MEMORY ALLOCATION Non-Final OA NVIDIA Corporation
18120646 SOFTWARE-DEFINED COMPUTE UNIT RESOURCE ALLOCATION MODE Final Rejection Advanced MICRO DEVICES, INC.
17732987 Identifying Memory System Sensitivity to Timing Parameters Final Rejection Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
17567098 READINESS STATES FOR PARTITIONED INTERNAL RESOURCES OF A MEMORY CONTROLLER Final Rejection Sandisk Technologies, Inc.
18479604 SYSTEM AND METHOD TO IMPLEMENT NAME-SPACES IN HIERARCHICAL MULTI-TENANT CONTAINERIZED SERVICE CLUSTERS Non-Final OA Boost SubscriberCo L.L.C.
18382190 PROVISIONING CLOUD-AGNOSTIC RESOURCE INSTANCES BY SHARING CLOUD RESOURCES Non-Final OA VMware LLC
18382329 METHODS AND SYSTEMS THAT MANAGE CLOUD-COMPUTING INFRASTRUCTURE BY IDEMPOTENT APPLICATION OF DATA SPECIFICATIONS Non-Final OA VMware LLC
18380662 METHODS AND SYSTEMS THAT AUTOMATICALLY TRANSFER MANAGEMENT OF CLOUD INFRASTRUCTURE FROM A FIRST MANAGER TO A SECOND MANAGER Non-Final OA VMWARE LLC
18373580 SERVER AND APPLICATION AWARE NUMA-BASED LOAD-BALANCING SOLUTION Non-Final OA VMware LLC
18371762 FUNCTIONS AS A SERVICE Non-Final OA VMware LLC
18227308 METHOD AND SYSTEM THAT EFFICIENTLY ALLOCATE AND PROVISION VIRTUAL-NETWORKS DURING CLOUD-TEMPLATE-DIRECTED CLOUD-INFRASTRUCTURE DEPLOYMENT Non-Final OA VMware LLC
18217118 PLACEMENT IN A VIRTUALIZED COMPUTING ENVIRONMENT BASED ON RESOURCE ALLOCATION Non-Final OA VMware LLC
18140257 ADAPTIVE SCHEDULER FOR LOAD BALANCING OF UNPREDICTABLE, TIME-SENSITIVE REQUESTS FOR A SHARED RESOURCE Non-Final OA Rockwell Collins, Inc.
18538794 QUOTALESS NAMESPACE RESOURCE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR HYPER-PARAMETER OPTIMIZATION IN KUBERNETES ENVIRONMENTS Non-Final OA DataStreams Corp.
18382231 MANAGING CLOUD SNAPSHOTS IN A DEVELOPMENT PLATFORM Non-Final OA VMware, Inc.
18471104 UPGRADING SOFTWARE RUNNING IN HOSTS OF A VIRTUAL COMPUTING INFRASTRUCTURE Non-Final OA VMware, Inc.

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