Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: MAI, THIEN T

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2876 2887

This examiner grants 59% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

59.2%
Allow Rate
-8.8% vs TC avg
736
Total Applications
+20.0%
Interview Lift
1150
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 696 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

10.1%
§101 Eligibility
22.8%
§102 Novelty
60.0%
§103 Obviousness
1.8%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18901468 VISION-BASED SELF-SERVICE CHECKOUT SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR IDENTIFYING PACKAGED PRODUCTS AND PRODUCE Non-Final OA NCR Voyix Corporation
18962216 Wristbands Having RFID Circuits with Antenna Segments Final Rejection Zebra Technologies Corporation
19027600 TECHNIQUES TO PROCESS TRANSACTIONS WITH A CONTACTLESS CARD BASED ON ONE OR MORE CONFIGURATIONS OF THE CONTACTLESS CARD Non-Final OA Capital One Services, LLC
18913153 SYSTEM AND TECHNIQUES FOR DETECTING THE ORIENTATION OF A TRANSACTION CARD Final Rejection Capital One Services, LLC
18490307 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AUTOMATICALLY LOCKING A CONTACTLESS CARD Non-Final OA Capital One Services, LLC
18381983 BIODEGRADABLE CARDS AND SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MAKING THE SAME Non-Final OA Capital One Services, LLC
19410489 MEDICAL DEVICE HAVING A TEMPERATURE SENSITIVE ACTIVATION LABEL Non-Final OA Roche Diabetes Care, Inc.
19408571 CONFIGURABLE DOCKING DEVICE FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICE SYSTEMS Non-Final OA Hand Held Products, Inc.
18850754 RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION TAG Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
19350670 FOOD ROTATION AND LABELING SYSTEM Non-Final OA INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGIES BY DESIGN, INC.
19267859 LIGHT GUIDE FOR A BACKLIGHT, BACKLIGHT AND DISPLAY DEVICE Final Rejection Continental Automotive Technologies GmbH
18182468 SMART CARD MODULE, SMART CARD MODULE ARRANGEMENT AND SMART CARD Final Rejection Infineon Technologies AG
18731670 SYSTEM AND METHOD TO COUNT PILLS Final Rejection Optum, Inc.
19095109 LIGHT-EMITTING DIODE AND LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE Final Rejection Tianjin Sanan Optoelectronics Co., Ltd.
18764144 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR IDENTIFICATION OF ACCESSORY, ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM Final Rejection AAC ACOUSTIC TECHNOLOGIES (SHENZHEN) CO., LTD.

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