Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: LIMA, FABIO S

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2482 2486 2872

This examiner grants 77% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

76.9%
Allow Rate
+8.9% vs TC avg
447
Total Applications
+14.8%
Interview Lift
784
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 415 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

2.7%
§101 Eligibility
19.1%
§102 Novelty
45.8%
§103 Obviousness
19.7%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18960935 ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR PROCESSING IMAGE BY USING AI ENCODING/DECODING, AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING SAME Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
19094653 MONITORING DEVICE, SUSPICIOUS OBJECT DETECTING METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM Non-Final OA NEC Corporation
19003094 DECODING METHOD, ENCODING METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP., LTD.
19052112 VIDEO ENCODING METHOD, VIDEO DECODING METHOD, AND DEVICE USING SAME Non-Final OA LG ELECTRONICS INC.
18871751 IMAGE ENCODING/DECODING METHOD, METHOD OF TRANSMITTING BITSTREAM, AND RECORDING MEDIUM STORING BITSTREAM Non-Final OA LG ELECTRONICS INC.
18855121 TRANSMISSION DEVICE FOR POINT CLOUD DATA, METHOD PERFORMED BY TRANSMISSION DEVICE, RECEPTION DEVICE FOR POINT CLOUD DATA, AND METHOD PERFORMED BY RECEPTION DEVICE Final Rejection LG Electronics Inc.
18891484 VIDEO ENCODING METHOD, VIDEO DECODING METHOD, AND DEVICE USING SAME Final Rejection LG ELECTRONICS INC.
18855983 METHOD, APPARATUS AND SYSTEM FOR ENCODING AND DECODING A TENSOR Non-Final OA CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18880467 GENERATING ENCODED VIDEO DATA AND DECODED VIDEO DATA Non-Final OA Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
18923398 Explicit Address Signaling In Video Coding Final Rejection Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
18579294 RELEASE MECHANISM Non-Final OA Apple Inc.
18954597 VIDEO CODING APPARATUS AND VIDEO DECODING APPARATUS Non-Final OA Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha
18221992 THREE-DIMENSIONAL DATA ENCODING METHOD, THREE-DIMENSIONAL DATA DECODING METHOD, THREE-DIMENSIONAL DATA ENCODING DEVICE, AND THREE-DIMENSIONAL DATA DECODING DEVICE Final Rejection Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of America
19109808 ENCODING AND DECODING METHODS USING TEMPLATE-BASED TOOL AND CORRESPONDING APPARATUSES Non-Final OA InterDigital CE Patent Holdings, SAS
18838532 REDUCING THE AMORTIZATION GAP IN END-TO-END MACHINE LEARNING IMAGE COMPRESSION Final Rejection InterDigital CE Patent Holdings, SAS
19186131 ENTROPY CODING SUPPORTING MODE SWITCHING Non-Final OA Dolby Video Compression, LLC
18903535 AI TEXT FOR VIDEO STREAMS Final Rejection Tencent America LLC
18756092 METHODS AND DEVICES ON PROBABILITY CALCULATION FOR CONTEXT-BASED ADAPTIVE BINARY ARITHMETIC CODING Final Rejection BEIJING DAJIA INTERNET INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
18940677 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROCESSING VIDEO SIGNAL Non-Final OA KT CORPORATION
18884084 CROSS-COMPONENT QUANTIZATION IN VIDEO CODING Final Rejection ZTE Corporation
18530090 POINT CLOUD ATTRIBUTE INFORMATION ENCODING METHOD AND APPARATUS, POINT CLOUD ATTRIBUTE INFORMATION DECODING METHOD AND APPARATUS, AND RELATED DEVICE Final Rejection VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.
18953848 ROAD TRAFFIC MONITORING ROBOT IMAGE ACQUISITION DEVICE INSTALLATION KIT Non-Final OA IDEMIA IDENTITY & SECURITY FRANCE
18773454 Multi-Baseline Camera Array System Architectures for Depth Augmentation in VR/AR Applications Final Rejection Adeia Imaging LLC
17514365 Methods for sharing private video streams with first responders under facility administrator control Final Rejection EAGLE EYE NETWORKS, INC.

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