Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: LITTLE, VANCE M

Tech Center 2400 • Art Units: 2431 2493 2494

This examiner grants 84% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

83.5%
Allow Rate
+25.5% vs TC avg
424
Total Applications
+24.9%
Interview Lift
925
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 399 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

3.6%
§101 Eligibility
3.7%
§102 Novelty
86.1%
§103 Obviousness
3.8%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18326258 FILE PROTECTION USING EVALUATION OF FILE-SPECIFIC VALUES Non-Final OA Dell Products L.P.
18711527 Control Flow Integrity Measurements to Validate Flow of Control in Computing Systems Final Rejection Google LLC
18222201 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING CONTENT LEVEL PRIVILEGES Non-Final OA Google LLC
18660368 ROLE BASED SYSLOG RECORD ACCESS Final Rejection International Business Machines Corporation
18962004 COLLECTION AND STORAGE OF PRIVACY PROTECTED DATA Non-Final OA SAP SE
18886323 DETECTING DATA LEAKAGE AND/ OR DETECTING DANGEROUS INFORMATION Non-Final OA SAP SE
18493437 IDENTIFICATION OF THREATS VIA TLS CERTIFICATE ANALYSIS Final Rejection ARISTA NETWORKS, INC.
18931476 AUTOMATICALLY DETECTING UNKNOWN PACKERS Non-Final OA Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
18713553 A FOOL-PROOF REGISTRATION SYSTEM AND METHODS THEREOF Final Rejection JIO PLATFORMS LIMITED
18826572 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR ESTIMATING RISK OF ENTERPRISE APPLICATION FOR QUANTUM CRYPTOGRAPHY MIGRATION Non-Final OA Tata Consultancy Services Limited
18957277 Dynamic Batch Limit Validation Non-Final OA ID Business Solutions, Inc.
18951158 PROTECTING SENSITIVE DATA IN TEXT-BASED GEN-AI SYSTEM Non-Final OA Baffle, Inc.
18841418 AUTHENTICATION SYSTEM, AUTHENTICATION METHOD, AND AUTHENTICATION PROGRAM Final Rejection KOBELCO CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY CO., LTD.
18938636 Masking Sensitive Information While Screensharing HTML Elements Non-Final OA Glance Networks, Inc.
18709048 DATA PROCESSING APPARATUS, DATA PROCESSING METHOD, AND COMPUTER READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM Final Rejection NEC Solution Innovators, Ltd.
18372984 VERIFICATION SYSTEM, VERIFICATION METHOD, AND VERIFICATION PROGRAM Non-Final OA Nomura Research Institute, Ltd.
18383826 PLATFORM AND METHOD FOR VALIDATING ELECTRONIC SIGNATURES IN SIGNED ELECTRONIC DOCUMENTS Final Rejection LLEIDANETWORKS SERVEIS TELEMATICS, S.A.
18061851 DEVICE VERIFICATION USING KEY TRANSPARENCY Non-Final OA WhatsApp LLC
17813478 Decentralized Cryptography Non-Final OA Workgraph, Inc.

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