Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: LIM, SENG HENG

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3714 3715 3717 3796

This examiner grants 66% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

66.1%
Allow Rate
-3.9% vs TC avg
1000
Total Applications
+28.7%
Interview Lift
1114
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 949 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

13.2%
§101 Eligibility
27.2%
§102 Novelty
39.0%
§103 Obviousness
8.8%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18387724 DISPLAY APPARATUS, SERVER APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18282408 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM Non-Final OA Sony Group Corporation
17859311 CARD GAME MATCHUP SYSTEM Final Rejection ANGEL GROUP CO., LTD.
18411574 PLAYER MONITORING SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR EFFICIENTLY PROCESSING SENSOR DATA Non-Final OA Pillar Vision, Inc.
18557134 DIRECTING IN-GAME MODE FOR FIRST CLIENT DEVICE USING SECOND CLIENT DEVICE Non-Final OA GOOGLE LLC
18491038 OPERATION TERMINAL CONTROL DEVICE Final Rejection TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18761284 ADJUSTING COMMUNICATIONS INCLUDING MESSAGE TIME SHIFTING AND SUMMARIZATION FOR OPTIMUM PRESENTATION TO PLAYER Non-Final OA Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
18489787 Systems and Methods for Supporting Team-Based Video Game Play Final Rejection Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
18481905 ENCODING/TRANSMITTING ONLY Y-CHANNEL DATA IN COMPUTER GAME VIDEO Final Rejection Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
18480469 REDUCING LATENCY IN GAME CHAT BY PREDICTING SENTENCE PARTS TO INPUT TO ML MODEL USING DIVISION OF CHAT BETWEEN IN-GAME AND SOCIAL Final Rejection Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
18331317 SERVER DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, AND PRAISE EVALUATION METHOD Final Rejection Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
18184843 GAME INPUT SYSTEM AND METHOD Final Rejection Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
18401023 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR COMBINING TOP-DOWN AND BOTTOM-UP TEAM AND PLAYER PREDICTION FOR SPORTS Non-Final OA Stats LLC
18102150 STANDARDIZED LOCATION ID FOR VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTS Non-Final OA Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe Limited
18324540 PLUSH TOY WITH ARRAY OF TEXTILE-BASED SENSORS FOR INTERACTION DETECTION Non-Final OA University of Massachusetts
17987621 CONTENT ITEM FOR DISPLAY IN LOCATION-BASED GAME Final Rejection Niantic, Inc.
18416297 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ANALYZING USER-GENERATED PERFORMANCE DATA Final Rejection STEELSERIES ApS
18618486 CASINO PROMOTIONAL AWARD IN RESPONSE TO A NON-GAMING PURCHASE Non-Final OA IGT
18373029 DIFFERENT FUND TYPES FOR BONUS EVENTS OFFERED FROM REDEMPTIONS OF GAMING ESTABLISHMENT TICKET VOUCHERS Non-Final OA IGT
18214912 TEMPORARILY CAUSING AN UNAVAILABLE AWARD TO BE AVAILABLE TO A SPECIFIC USER Non-Final OA IGT
18766253 ELECTRONIC GAMING SYSTEMS AND METHODS WITH SYMBOL COLLECTION Non-Final OA Aristocrat Technologies, Inc.
18649421 ELECTRONIC GAMING SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR TRIGGERING MULTIPLE METAMORPHIC FEATURES Non-Final OA Aristocrat Technologies, Inc.
18502467 COMPUTER-READABLE NON-TRANSITORY STORAGE MEDIUM HAVING INFORMATION PROCESSING PROGRAM STORED THEREIN, INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD Non-Final OA NINTENDO CO., LTD.
18760529 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR FOOTBALL BROADCASTING AND GAMEPLAY Final Rejection Fox Sports Productions, LLC
18761139 NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM, COMPUTER DEVICE, AND METHOD Non-Final OA SQUARE ENIX CO., LTD.
18759158 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PLAYING WITH PHYSICAL PLAYING CARDS IN A VIRTUAL REALITY SYSTEM Non-Final OA PokerClub Inc.
18369614 ELECTRONIC GAMING SYSTEM EMPLOYING A PLURALITY OF DYNAMIC SIDE DISPLAY PANELS Non-Final OA Aristocrat Technologies, Inc. (ATI)
18571814 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING GAME WINS AND LOSSES Non-Final OA Volcano Driver Inc.
18542214 LAUNCH MONITOR Non-Final OA Full-Swing Golf, Inc.
18564184 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR GENERATING DYNAMIC REAL-TIME PREDICTIONS USING HEART RATE VARIABILITY Non-Final OA SPORTS DATA LABS, INC.

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