Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: MAHMOUDI, RODMAN ALEXANDER

Tech Center 2400 • Art Units: 2433 2499

This examiner grants 80% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

79.9%
Allow Rate
+21.9% vs TC avg
267
Total Applications
+16.5%
Interview Lift
1029
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 244 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

2.6%
§101 Eligibility
2.0%
§102 Novelty
82.4%
§103 Obviousness
4.8%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18450064 DEVICE AUTHENTICATION USING LIGHT-BASED COMMUNICATIONS AND CONFIGURABLE SURFACES Non-Final OA Dell Products L.P.
18677620 KERNEL PROTECTION METHOD AND APPARATUS, AND SYSTEM Non-Final OA HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
18370369 ACCESSORY SETUP USING A SETUP CODE Non-Final OA Apple Inc.
18400471 APPLICATION IDENTIFICATION Non-Final OA Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
18525041 CONTACTLESS DATA TRANSMISSION FOR MEMORY DEVICES Non-Final OA Micron Technology, Inc.
18682023 NETWORK NODE AND COMMUNICATION METHOD Non-Final OA NTT DOCOMO, INC.
18639532 SELECTIVE AUTHENTICATION OF SOFTWARE OF A GAMING SYSTEM Final Rejection IGT
18857192 LEARNING METHOD AND LEARNING DEVICE FOR TRAINING OBFUSCATION NETWORK CAPABLE OF OBFUSCATING ORIGINAL DATA FOR PRIVACY TO ACHIEVE INFORMATION RESTRICTION OBFUSCATION AND TESTING METHOD AND TESTING DEVICE USING THE SAME Non-Final OA DEEPING SOURCE INC.
18794437 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR SECURE DISTRIBUTED SOFTWARE-SERVICE Non-Final OA AFFINIO INC.

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