Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: MARINI, MATTHEW G

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 1742 2853 2854

This examiner grants 60% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

60.4%
Allow Rate
-7.6% vs TC avg
1,133
Total Applications
+21.7%
Interview Lift
1243
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1088 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

12.3%
§101 Eligibility
25.5%
§102 Novelty
48.8%
§103 Obviousness
10.5%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18486503 INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM STORING PROGRAM Final Rejection TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18236167 ESTIMATION MODEL GENERATION APPARATUS AND PROCESSING STATE ESTIMATION DEVICE Final Rejection Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
18140727 Adaptive Sensor Data Acquisition Final Rejection ZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
18176326 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION ACQUISITION APPARATUS OF ELASTIC BODY, INFORMATION ACQUISITION SYSTEM OF ELASTIC BODY, INFORMATION ACQUISITION METHOD OF ELASTIC BODY, AND NON-TRANSITORY STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
18310979 Method and Apparatus for Detecting a Specific Movement of a Bike Non-Final OA Robert Bosch GmbH
18389077 MACHINE LEARNING-ASSISTED FULL-BAND INVERSION FOR BOREHOLE SENSING Final Rejection Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.
18229361 CARBON SEQUESTRATION MONITORING BY MINERAL REACTION EXTENT MONITORING Final Rejection Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.
17863130 START-UP PROCEDURE FOR A CURING METHOD, CURING METHOD, CURING SYSTEM AND CURING APPARATUS Non-Final OA Airbus Operations GmbH
18301133 DETECTING VALVE LEAKAGE Non-Final OA Saudi Arabian Oil Company
18704150 METHOD FOR RECOGNIZING AN ANOMALY IN MEASURED OPERATING VALUES OF A TURBOMACHINE, AND ANALYSIS DEVICE AND MACHINE MONITORING DEVICE Non-Final OA MTU Aero Engines AG
18606507 METHOD FOR CALIBRATING A MOTION DETECTION METHOD, LOCAL COIL, MAGNETIC RESONANCE APPARATUS AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT Non-Final OA Siemens Healthineers AG
18271813 ENRICHED SUGARBEET PULP PRODUCTION Non-Final OA KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA
18278940 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ROAD INSPECTION Non-Final OA Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
18280698 METHOD FOR ESTABLISHING A COMMUNICATION PATH BETWEEN A SUBJECT AND A RADIATION MEDICAL DEVICE Non-Final OA KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
18306549 BATTERY GAUGE CIRCUIT Non-Final OA TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
18281796 Physical Quantity Detection Device, Signal Processing Device, and Signal Processing Method Final Rejection Hitachi Astemo, Ltd.
18460208 CONTACT RESISTANCE MEASUREMENT METHOD Final Rejection Infineon Technologies AG
18359715 TIRE INSPECTION APPARATUS, TIRE INSPECTION SYSTEM, AND RECORDING MEDIUM FOR TIRE INSPECTION Final Rejection TOYO TIRE CORPORATION
18358495 LOG FILE AGGREGATOR AND DATA VISUALIZATION FOR SEMICONDUCTOR CONTROL SYSTEMS Final Rejection Onto Innovation Inc.
18399266 STRUCTURE DETECTING APPARATUS AND STRUCTURE DETECTING KIT APPLYING THE SAME Non-Final OA INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
18591347 DETERIORATION STATE ESTIMATION DEVICE, DETERIORATION STATE ESTIMATION METHOD, AND PROGRAM Non-Final OA TeraWatt Technology K.K.

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