Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: LEE, CLAY C

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 2437 3685 3699

This examiner grants 54% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

54.2%
Allow Rate
+2.2% vs TC avg
276
Total Applications
+57.1%
Interview Lift
1499
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 216 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

32.7%
§101 Eligibility
8.2%
§102 Novelty
45.9%
§103 Obviousness
10.5%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
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
18407995 TECHNIQUES TO PROVIDE SECURE CRYPTOGRAPHIC AUTHENTICATION, VERIFICATION, FUNCTIONALITY ACCESS, AND PAYMENTS BETWEEN CONTACTLESS CARDS AND COMMUNICATION DEVICES Final Rejection Capital One Services, LLC
18207831 TECHNIQUES TO PROCESS CONTACTLESS CARD FUNCTIONS IN A MULTIPLE BANKING SYSTEM ENVIRONMENT Non-Final OA Capital One Services, LLC
18763000 SECURITY ANALYSIS ASSISTANCE APPARATUS, SECURITY ANALYSIS ASSISTANCE METHOD, AND COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM Non-Final OA NEC Corporation
18039939 NEURAL NETWORK DEVICE, GENERATION DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, GENERATION METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM Non-Final OA NEC Corporation
18701065 FAIR AND TRUSTED RATING OF MODELS AND/OR ANALYTICS SERVICES IN A COMMUNICATION NETWORK SYSTEM Final Rejection Nokia Technologies Oy
18168602 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR PREDICTING FRAUDULENT TRANSACTIONS BASED ON ACQUIRER-LEVEL CHARACTERISTICS MODELING Non-Final OA Mastercard International Incorporated
19094437 REMOTELY SHARING A PAYMENT INSTRUMENT TO A CLIENT DEVICE Non-Final OA American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc.
18344310 TIME-SERIES DATA PROCESSING METHOD AND PROCESSING DEVICE Non-Final OA TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18345736 BLOCKCHAIN-ENABLED ESG MANAGEMENT Non-Final OA INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
18134961 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR GENERATING A SMART CONTRACT FOR A PARAMETRIC EVENT Final Rejection STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY
18105365 RECONCILIATION OF INDIRECTLY EXECUTED EXCHANGES OF DATA USING PERMISSIONED DISTRIBUTED LEDGERS Final Rejection The Toronto-Dominion Bank
18396099 Apparatus, System, and Method for Enabling Secure Transactions with Haptic Authorization Non-Final OA Visa International Service Association
18292206 SECURE LEDGER REGISTRATION Final Rejection Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
19087281 SELECTION OF CRYPTOGRAPHIC IDENTIFIERS IN A BLOCK Non-Final OA DMG Blockchain Solutions Inc.
18323121 DATA STORAGE METHOD, NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM STORING DATA STORAGE PROGRAM, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE Non-Final OA FUJITSU LIMITED
18985352 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR SECURELY FACILITATING CROSS-PLATFORM TOKEN COMPATIBILITY VIA MULTI-TOKENIZATION Non-Final OA Worldpay, LLC
18979824 DECENTRALIZED PROCESS MANAGEMENT USING DISTRIBUTED LEDGERS Non-Final OA Hyland UK Operations Limited
18968454 SECURE AUTHENTICATION AND TRANSACTION SYSTEM AND METHOD Non-Final OA Multiple Shift Key, Inc.
18273342 MACHINE LEARNING-BASED INVARIANT DATA REPRESENTATION Non-Final OA RAMOT AT TEL-AVIV UNIVERSITY LTD.
18463388 Audio Signal Extraction from Audio Mixture using Neural Network Non-Final OA Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories, Inc.
18277384 INFERENCE DEVICE, MODEL GENERATION DEVICE, INFERENCE METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER STORAGE MEDIA Non-Final OA OMRON Corporation
18847229 Multi-Factor Authenticated Virtual Transaction Systems And Methods Final Rejection Shoebx Corporation
17855027 DYNAMIC ALLOCATION OF ELECTRONIC WORKFLOWS FOR ELECTRONIC SESSIONS Final Rejection Shopify Inc.
18524243 CONSORTIUM-BASED APPLICATION AUTHENTICATION Non-Final OA Kyndryl, Inc.
18316064 DISTRIBUTED LEDGER PLATFORM FOR ELECTRONIC VOTING AND/OR POLLING Non-Final OA University of Florida Research Foundation, Incorporated
18669138 NFT HEALTH RECORDS Final Rejection Datacurve, Inc.
18371615 ASSET-CLASS BACKED TOKENIZATION PLATFORM Final Rejection Strong Force TX Portfolio 2018, LLC
18583352 ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE BASED CUSTOMER DUE DILIGENCE ERROR PROPENSITY PREDICTION MODELS Final Rejection NTT DATA Services, LLC
18429287 Systems and methods for fractionalizing a collectible into blockchain tokens Final Rejection Fraction Motors, LLC

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