Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: MANSFIELD, THOMAS L

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3623 3624 3683

This examiner grants 50% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

50.3%
Allow Rate
-1.7% vs TC avg
629
Total Applications
+34.0%
Interview Lift
1639
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 584 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

37.9%
§101 Eligibility
20.6%
§102 Novelty
24.1%
§103 Obviousness
13.2%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18970116 SYSTEM AND METHOD OF PROVIDING TO-DO LIST OF USER Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
17949463 SECURITY MECHANISMS FOR SKILL SQUATTING Final Rejection Capital One Services, LLC
18741215 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SKILL-BASED CONTRACT ASSIGNMENT Final Rejection JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
18916460 PLAN ANALYSIS METHOD AND PLAN ANALYSIS SYSTEM Non-Final OA Hitachi, Ltd.
17826859 MEETING THREAD BUILDER Final Rejection MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLC
17723182 ESTIMATING AND PROMOTING FUTURE USER ENGAGEMENT OF APPLICATIONS Non-Final OA Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
17948917 EVENT ENGINE USING ACCESSIBLE SCENARIO LIBRARY Final Rejection SAP SE
17660971 Virtual Coaching System Final Rejection STATS LLC
17789538 LOCATION-AWARE REMINDERS Final Rejection Cerence Operating Company
18596697 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PREDICTING A SHRINKAGE PERCENTAGE IN A TIME-SLOT DURING A FUTURE STAFFING PLAN IN A CONTACT CENTER Final Rejection NICE LTD.
18205541 METHOD FOR PRIORITIZING AGENTS FOR WORKING FROM OFFICE VIA A WFM APPLICATION IN A HYBRID CONTACT CENTER WORK ENVIRONMENT Non-Final OA NICE LTD.
18452325 OMNICHANNEL, INTELLIGENT, PROACTIVE VIRTUAL AGENT Non-Final OA Telepathy Labs, Inc.
18650822 No-Code Integration System for Custom Objects in Automated Workflows Non-Final OA People Center, Inc.
18607402 COMPUTER IMPLEMENTED METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR OPTIMIZING AND PROTECTING BUSINESS HEALTH IN REAL-TIME USING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE Final Rejection Profitops Inc.
18586494 SYSTEM AND METHOD OF A MOBILE SERVICE REQUEST APPLICATION Final Rejection Matthew Lane
18393368 SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO EFFICIENTLY NAVIGATE UNMANNED VEHICLES Final Rejection DroneUp, LLC
18106012 SYSTEM AND PROCESS FOR ESTIMATING A CABINET INSTALLATION Non-Final OA operateIT, Inc.
17847678 TASK MANAGEMENT TOOL Non-Final OA Citrix Systems, Inc.
17828094 RECOMMENDATION ENGINE GENERATION Final Rejection Chubb Studio Inc.
17704441 SUPPLY CHAIN OPTIMIZED ORDER AGGREGATOR Non-Final OA VIAHART LLC

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