Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 17, 2026

Examiner: LEE, CLAY C

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 2437 3685 3699

This examiner grants 55% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

54.7%
Allow Rate
+2.7% vs TC avg
279
Total Applications
+58.4%
Interview Lift
1244
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 232 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

31.2%
§101 Eligibility
8.3%
§102 Novelty
45.9%
§103 Obviousness
12.4%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18105365 RECONCILIATION OF INDIRECTLY EXECUTED EXCHANGES OF DATA USING PERMISSIONED DISTRIBUTED LEDGERS Final Rejection The Toronto-Dominion Bank
19094437 REMOTELY SHARING A PAYMENT INSTRUMENT TO A CLIENT DEVICE Final Rejection American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc.
19534968 DECOUPLING NATIVE AND NON-NATIVE TOKENS IN BLOCKCHAIN TRANSACTIONS Non-Final OA Circle Internet Group, Inc.
18344310 TIME-SERIES DATA PROCESSING METHOD AND PROCESSING DEVICE Final Rejection TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18560893 CONTENT VERIFICATION Non-Final OA MASTERCARD INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED
18407995 TECHNIQUES TO PROVIDE SECURE CRYPTOGRAPHIC AUTHENTICATION, VERIFICATION, FUNCTIONALITY ACCESS, AND PAYMENTS BETWEEN CONTACTLESS CARDS AND COMMUNICATION DEVICES Non-Final OA Capital One Services, LLC
18207831 TECHNIQUES TO PROCESS CONTACTLESS CARD FUNCTIONS IN A MULTIPLE BANKING SYSTEM ENVIRONMENT Non-Final OA Capital One Services, LLC
18039939 NEURAL NETWORK DEVICE, GENERATION DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, GENERATION METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM Final Rejection NEC Corporation
18134961 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR GENERATING A SMART CONTRACT FOR A PARAMETRIC EVENT Final Rejection STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY
18316064 DISTRIBUTED LEDGER PLATFORM FOR ELECTRONIC VOTING AND/OR POLLING Final Rejection University of Florida Research Foundation, Incorporated
18420844 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND QUANTUM CIRCUIT GENERATION METHOD Non-Final OA FUJITSU LIMITED
18315567 System and Method for Validating an Interaction of a User Using Encrypted Data in a Distributed Network Non-Final OA Bank of America Corporation
18653424 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING KEYWORD REVIEWS Non-Final OA NAVER CORPORATION
18985352 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR SECURELY FACILITATING CROSS-PLATFORM TOKEN COMPATIBILITY VIA MULTI-TOKENIZATION Final Rejection Worldpay, LLC
18345736 BLOCKCHAIN-ENABLED ESG MANAGEMENT Non-Final OA INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
18028814 CONTROLLING BILLING FOR APPLICATION INSTALLED IN IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS Non-Final OA Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.

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