Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: LUU, THANH X

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2878

This examiner grants 78% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

78.1%
Allow Rate
+10.1% vs TC avg
1376
Total Applications
+10.1%
Interview Lift
964
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1346 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.6%
§101 Eligibility
34.6%
§102 Novelty
40.6%
§103 Obviousness
18.5%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18650988 IMAGING ELEMENT AND RANGING DEVICE Non-Final OA Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
18714114 IMAGE SENSOR DEVICE, EQUIPMENT, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING IMAGE SENSOR DEVICE Non-Final OA SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
18567803 CAMERA SYSTEM Final Rejection SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
17917321 LIDAR SENSOR, IN PARTICULAR A VERTICAL FLASH LIDAR SENSOR Non-Final OA Robert Bosch GmbH
18726310 DIAGNOSIS METHOD, DIAGNOSIS DEVICE, AND PROGRAM Non-Final OA MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD.
18864756 INSPECTION APPARATUS FOR A PACKAGING MACHINE AND PACKAGING MACHINE HAVING AN INSPECTION APPARATUS Non-Final OA TETRA LAVAL HOLDINGS & FINANCE S.A.
18850836 LASER PATH DISPLAY DEVICE AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA FANUC CORPORATION
18848216 OPTICAL MODULE FOR ENCODER, ENCODER, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING OPTICAL MODULE FOR ENCODER Non-Final OA HAMAMATSU PHOTONICS K.K.
18843633 DIELECTRIC SPLITTER FOR USE IN IMAGING Non-Final OA THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO
18774878 COMPACT LIDAR DESIGN WITH HIGH RESOLUTION AND ULTRA-WIDE FIELD OF VIEW Non-Final OA Seyond, Inc.
18765646 ARTICULATING BRIDGE SYSTEM FOR PANORAMIC NIGHT VISION DEVICES Non-Final OA Nocturn Industries LLC
18640251 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR THREE-DIMENSIONAL LASER SCANNING WITH OPTICAL POSITION SENSING Non-Final OA PLX, Inc.
18587567 Devices, Systems, And Methods For Catching Projectiles Final Rejection Nott Company
18683704 DETECTOR MODULE, OPTOELECTRONIC IMAGE CAPTURE SYSTEM AND AIRCRAFT FOR IMAGE CAPTURE Final Rejection Jena-Optronik GmbH
18440513 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MEASURING THE POSITION OF A TRANSLATIONALLY MOVABLE ELEMENT OF A NUCLEAR REACTOR Non-Final OA SOCIETE TECHNIQUE POUR L'ENERGIE ATOMIQUE
18429886 ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING PROCESS MONITORING AND CALIBRATION Non-Final OA Applied Optimization, Inc.
18391644 OPTICAL SENSING DEVICE AND OPTICAL SENSING SYSTEM THEREOF Final Rejection EPISTAR CORPORATION
18460652 COMPACT MOTION-ACTIVATED UTILITY LIGHT WITH ADJUSTABLE ARM Non-Final OA Spark Innovation, LLC
17924500 DETECTION APPARATUS AND METHOD Non-Final OA Ningbo ABAX Sensing Electronic Technology Co., Ltd.

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