Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: LU, HUA

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2118 2144 2154 2171 2192 2838

This examiner grants 69% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

68.8%
Allow Rate
+0.8% vs TC avg
613
Total Applications
+27.7%
Interview Lift
1179
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 568 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

7.1%
§101 Eligibility
10.7%
§102 Novelty
65.9%
§103 Obviousness
6.2%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18241677 SERVER, ELECTRONIC APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING HOME APPLIANCE AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF Final Rejection SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18195543 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DISPLAYING CONTENT ON DISPLAY Final Rejection Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18193061 ELECTRONIC DEVICE TO CREATE AUTOMATION ROUTINES AND THE METHOD FOR OPERATING SAME Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18114658 MULTI-OBJECTIVE NEURAL ARCHITECTURE SEARCH FRAMEWORK Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18100158 GENERATING RANDOMIZED TABULAR DATA Non-Final OA Saudi Arabian Oil Company
18462172 Reinforcement Learning (RL) Based Federated Automated Defect Classification and Detection Non-Final OA Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
19286209 APPLICATION NOTIFICATION PREVIEW MANAGEMENT Final Rejection Transparence LLC
18540263 CONTROL SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SCHEDULING AND MANAGING MANUFACTURING TASKS Non-Final OA Ford Global Technologies, LLC
18535573 Robot Control System, Robot, and Robot Control Method Non-Final OA Kia Corporation
18414365 Device, Method, and Graphical User Interface for Providing Tactile Feedback for Operations Performed in a User Interface Non-Final OA Apple Inc.
18041421 A Method, Device, System and Storage Medium for Fault Diagnosis and Solution Recommendation Non-Final OA Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
18775299 SERVER SYSTEM, COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, AND METHOD OF INTERMEDIATING COMMUNICATION Non-Final OA Ricoh Company, Ltd.
18180180 AI-Based Platform With Carbon Generation and/or Emissions Awareness of Set of Edge Devices Final Rejection Strong Force EE Portfolio 2022, LLC
17695618 MEDICAL INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, MEDICAL INFORMATION LEARNING APPARATUS, MEDICAL INFORMATION DISPLAY APPARATUS, AND MEDICAL INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD Final Rejection Canon Medical Systems Corporation
17758786 CONTROL DEVICE FOR MACHINE TOOL Final Rejection FANUC CORPORATION
18175233 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR OPTIMIZING CARBON EMISSIONS ASSOCIATED WITH AN OPERATION OF A PROCESSING PLANT Non-Final OA Honeywell International Inc.
18565164 AEROSOL GENERATING DEVICE FOR PREHEATING AEROSOL-GENERATING ARTICLE AND OPERATING METHOD THEREOF Non-Final OA KT&G CORPORATION
17868187 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM STORING PROGRAM Non-Final OA FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp.
18513371 IRRIGATION CONTROL SYSTEMS AND USER INTERFACES Final Rejection Rain Bird Corporation
18274990 NOVEL INTERFACE DEFINITION FOR LITHOGRAPHIC APPARATUS Non-Final OA ASML Netherlands B.V.
18565342 CONTROL SYSTEM Non-Final OA OMRON CORPORATION
18140318 STORAGE SYSTEM CONFIGURED FOR USE WITH AN ENERGY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM Non-Final OA Enphase Energy, Inc.
17923428 SYSTEM AND COMPUTER-IMPLEMENTED METHOD FOR DETERMINING AN OFFSET FOR A MILKING TOOL IN AN AUTOMATIC MILKING MACHINE, COMPUTER PROGRAM AND NON-VOLATILE DATA CARRIER Non-Final OA DELAVAL HOLDING AB
18623583 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ENHANCED SEARCH, CONTENT, AND ADVERTISEMENT DELIVERY Final Rejection STRONG FORCE TX PORTFOLIO 2018, LLC
18319508 HIGH-SPEED SURFACE INSPECTION SYSTEM FOR RETICLE POD AND HIGH-SPEED SURFACE INSPECTION METHOD FOR RETICLE POD Final Rejection GUDENG EQUIPMENT CO., LTD.
18556025 DEVICE AND METHOD FOR LOOP CLOSING AND BREAKING OF POWER DISTRIBUTION GRID BASED ON DECOUPLED VOLTAGE REGULATION, AND POWER DISTRIBUTION GRID Non-Final OA JIANGSU ELECTRIC POWER RESEARCH INSTITUTE CO., LTD.

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