Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: LEWANDROSKI, SARA J

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3661

This examiner grants 81% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

80.8%
Allow Rate
+28.8% vs TC avg
622
Total Applications
+9.9%
Interview Lift
1042
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 582 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

5.7%
§101 Eligibility
20.7%
§102 Novelty
51.5%
§103 Obviousness
19.5%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19008338 MONITORING SYSTEM, MONITORING DEVICE, AUTONOMOUS TRAVELING VEHICLE, MONITORING METHOD, AND MONITORING PROGRAM Non-Final OA DENSO CORPORATION
18862500 METHOD FOR DETECTING AN ANOMALY IN A SYSTEM OF AN AIRCRAFT Non-Final OA SAFRAN NACELLES
18878192 AUTONOMOUS CONTROL SYSTEM Non-Final OA HITACHI, LTD.
18934411 VEHICLE CONTROL APPARATUS AND METHOD THEREOF Non-Final OA Kia Corporation
18917932 Intelligently Placing Labels Non-Final OA Apple Inc.
18655559 HARDWARE-IN-THE-LOOP TEST BED WITH DUAL COCKPIT FOR AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES Non-Final OA Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
18326488 AUTONOMOUS DRIVING CONTROL DEVICE Non-Final OA TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18421069 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR INCREASING OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY OF AIRCRAFT Final Rejection THE BOEING COMPANY
18650996 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR NON-CROP OBJECT DETECTION Final Rejection DEERE & COMPANY
18862672 Method for Controlling a Robot Device Non-Final OA Robert Bosch GmbH
18783692 COMPUTER-IMPLEMENTED METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR VALIDATING A BEHAVIOR PLANNER FOR AN AT LEAST PARTIALLY AUTOMATED VEHICLE Non-Final OA Robert Bosch GmbH
18768814 WORK MACHINE INTERFACE FOR SELECTING A WORK LEVEL OF WORK MACHINE Non-Final OA Caterpillar Inc.
17496948 TELE-MANUFACTURING SYSTEM Non-Final OA Edison Welding Institute, Inc.
18518781 MANAGEMENT OF AIRCRAFT SYSTEM COMPONENTS ACROSS DIFFERENT AIRCRAFT ENGINES Final Rejection Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp.
18565467 SENSING DEVICE AND VEHICLE CONTROL DEVICE Final Rejection Hitachi Astemo, Ltd.
18779049 AUTONOMOUS DRIVING ALGORITHM EVALUATION AND IMPLEMENTATION Non-Final OA Allstate Insurance Company
18834671 AUTOMATIC DRIVING SYSTEM FOR WORK MACHINE, WORK MACHINE, AND AUTOMATIC DRIVING PROGRAM Non-Final OA KOBELCO CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY CO., LTD.
18834298 WORK AREA SETTING SYSTEM Non-Final OA KOBELCO CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY CO., LTD.
17725175 LANE PLANNING ARCHITECTURE FOR AUTONOMOUS MACHINE SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS Final Rejection NVIDIA Corporation
18878195 VEHICULAR SYSTEM AND CONTROL METHOD Non-Final OA Aichi Steel Corporation
18862477 AUTOMATIC SPEED CONTROL Non-Final OA JAGUAR LAND ROVER LIMITED
18976583 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR GUIDING DRIVING INFORMATION Non-Final OA 42DOT INC.
18865494 METHOD FOR CONTROLLING AN AUTOMOTIVE MACHINE AUTONOMOUSLY Non-Final OA CENTRALESUPELEC
18923459 ESTIMATING MOTION OF WHEELED CARTS Non-Final OA Gatekeeper Systems, Inc.
18430588 CHARGING CONNECTOR DISENGAGEMENT DURING AN UNSAFE SITUATION Final Rejection TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.
18059266 METHOD, APPARATUS, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR INTELLIGENT TRAJECTORY CONFIGURATIONS WITHIN MOBILITY DATA USING JUNCTIONS INFERRED BY FEATURES OF THE MOBILITY DATA Final Rejection HERE GLOBAL B.V.
18724602 INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM Non-Final OA NABLA Mobility Inc.

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