Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: LOPEZ ALVAREZ, OLVIN

Tech Center 2100 • Art Units: 2117 2121 2125

This examiner grants 49% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

48.6%
Allow Rate
-6.4% vs TC avg
548
Total Applications
+43.9%
Interview Lift
1268
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 516 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

2.8%
§101 Eligibility
4.2%
§102 Novelty
88.4%
§103 Obviousness
3.3%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18463355 METHOD AND DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM FOR ENVIRONMENT EVALUATION Non-Final OA Carrier Corporation
18550009 AIR-CONDITIONING APPARATUS AND AIR-CONDITIONING SYSTEM Final Rejection Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
17822626 GENERATION METHOD, ESTIMATION METHOD, GENERATION DEVICE, AND ESTIMATION DEVICE Final Rejection Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
16212092 Dynamic Power Factor Correction On Cross-Referenced Network Identified Devices Final Rejection Comcast Cable Communications, LLC
17710239 OPERATION STATE ESTIMATION SYSTEM, TRAINING DEVICE, ESTIMATION DEVICE, STATE ESTIMATOR GENERATION METHOD, AND ESTIMATION METHOD Non-Final OA CHIYODA CORPORATION
18434783 WORK MANAGEMENT SYSTEM Non-Final OA Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
18505565 GAS SENSING LEAK MITIGATION UNIT Non-Final OA Danfoss A/S
17928443 APPARATUSES, SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ELECTROHYDRODYNAMIC (EHD) MATERIAL DEPOSITION Non-Final OA THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS
18244778 BUILDING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM WITH HYBRID EDGE-CLOUD PROCESSING Non-Final OA Johnson Controls Tyco IP Holdings LLP
17867621 PATIENT-SPECIFIC SACROILIAC IMPLANT, AND ASSOCIATED SYSTEMS AND METHODS Non-Final OA Carlsmed, Inc.
18132579 POWER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM Non-Final OA UT-Battelle, LLC
18407591 Systems Configured to Operate with Multiple Different Voltages Non-Final OA Rheem Manufacturing Company
18301002 DEVICE, SYSTEM, METHOD, AND COMPUTER PRODUCT FOR DETECTING AND EVALUATING ENVIRONMENTAL QUANTITIES AND EVENTS WITH MODULAR APPROACH AND VARIABLE COMPLEXITY Non-Final OA STMicroelectronics S.r.l.
17816098 POWER ELECTRONICS PARAMETER INDEPENDENCY USING MEMRISTOR CONTROL Final Rejection THE FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC.
18229874 MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, MANAGEMENT DEVICE, AND POWER BALANCING METHOD Non-Final OA CHUBU ELECTRIC POWER CO., INC.
17790709 Carbon Negative Data Centers and Services Non-Final OA ADC TECHNOLOGIES INC.
17684621 SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF CIRCUIT PROTECTION Final Rejection DRG TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS, LLC

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