Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: MALIKASIM, JONATHAN L

Tech Center 4100 • Art Units: 3612 3645 3672 4177

This examiner grants 80% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

80.4%
Allow Rate
+20.4% vs TC avg
383
Total Applications
-0.9%
Interview Lift
863
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 363 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

1.1%
§101 Eligibility
4.5%
§102 Novelty
78.5%
§103 Obviousness
15.1%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18215419 WAVELENGTH CONTROL SYSTEM FOR TUNABLE LASER DIODE AND LiDAR DEVICE Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18255606 DISTANCE MEASURING DEVICE Non-Final OA SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
18405354 MAP INFORMATION GENERATION METHOD AND APPARATUS, MAP INFORMATION USE METHOD AND APPARATUS, MAP, STORAGE MEDIUM, AND PROGRAM Non-Final OA Yinwang Intelligent Technologies Co., Ltd
18466715 ROCKER INSERT WITH PLURALITY OF ENCLOSED SECTIONS Final Rejection Shape Corp.
18344731 METROLOGY SYSTEM INCLUDING LASER AND RADAR CONFIGURATION Non-Final OA Mitutoyo Corporation
18192611 LANE BOUNDARY DETECTION USING SUB-SHORT RANGE ACTIVE LIGHT SENSOR Non-Final OA Atieva, Inc.
18264001 STRUCTURAL ARRANGEMENT FOR A STRUCTURE FOR SECURING A METAL COIL Final Rejection VIX LOGÍSTICA S.A.
18263382 AERODYNAMIC TRAILER APPARATUS WITH OPTIMIZED SMALL SKIRT Final Rejection Trailer Aerodynamics LLC
18263444 AERODYNAMIC TRAILER APPARATUS WITH SKIRT, TOP FAIRING, AND AERODYNAMIC MUD FLAP Final Rejection Trailer Aerodynamics LLC
18035494 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING A POSITION OF A MOVABLE ARM OF A HIGH VOLTAGE DISCONNECTING SWITCH Non-Final OA Weinert Industries AG
18142329 OPTICAL ILLUMINATION FOR ROAD OBSTACLE DETECTION Non-Final OA Cepton Technologies, Inc.
18044101 CLOCKED ACTIVE QUENCH/RECHARGE AND GAIN CELL MEMORY PIXEL Non-Final OA Sense Photonics, Inc.

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