Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: LEWIS-TAYLOR, DAYTON A.

Tech Center 2100 • Art Units: 2181 2182

This examiner grants 81% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

81.0%
Allow Rate
+26.0% vs TC avg
725
Total Applications
+3.4%
Interview Lift
965
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 701 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

5.7%
§101 Eligibility
22.1%
§102 Novelty
50.3%
§103 Obviousness
13.7%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19275173 System, Method, and Apparatus for Remote Patient Care Non-Final OA DEKA Products Limited Partnership
18417741 DATA ACCESS METHOD AND RELATED DEVICE Non-Final OA HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
18064789 High-Speed Multi-Standard Sampler Circuit Final Rejection Apple Inc.
18385476 MAXIMIZING BANDWIDTH UTILIZATION BY SELECTING APPROPRIATE MODE OF OPERATION FOR PCIe CARD Final Rejection International Business Machines Corporation
17852093 Techniques For Sharing Memory Interface Circuits Between Integrated Circuit Dies Final Rejection Intel Corporation
18621898 SYSTEMS AND DEVICES FOR ACCESSING A STATE MACHINE Final Rejection Micron Technology, Inc.
18571141 Controlling Driver Access Based on Docking Status Non-Final OA Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
18625060 ENUMERATION OF PERIPHERAL DEVICES ON A SERIAL COMMUNICATION BUS Non-Final OA Skyworks Solutions, Inc.
18622680 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DATA TRANSFER CONTROL CIRCUITRY Final Rejection ATI Technologies ULC
18966107 PORT ARBITRATION IN SWITCH NETWORKS FOR DATAFLOW COMPUTER SYSTEMS Non-Final OA SambaNova Systems, Inc.
18505117 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR SWITCHING INPUT DEVICE Final Rejection ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.
18747550 COMPUTING SYSTEM ATTESTATION Non-Final OA Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP
18925147 COMPUTING DEVICE FOR ACCESSING MEMORY EXPANDER USING CXL INTERCONNECT AND OPERATING METHOD THEREOF Non-Final OA Panmnesia Inc.
18414794 SERVER SYSTEM, AND METHOD FOR IMPLEMENTING HOT- SWAPPING ON A SERVER Non-Final OA Shanghai Zhaoxin Semiconductor Co., Ltd.
18768001 USB CIRCUIT AND OPERATING METHOD THEREOF AND USB DEVICE Final Rejection ASMedia Technology Inc.
18117732 Kitchen Appliance, Accessory for a Kitchen Appliance, System and Method for Operating a Kitchen Appliance Final Rejection Vorwerk & Co. Interholding GmbH
17577944 Network On Layer Enabled Architectures Final Rejection Adeia Semiconductor Technologies LLC

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