Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: MCCULLEY, RYAN D

Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2611 2614 2677

This examiner grants 70% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

69.8%
Allow Rate
+7.8% vs TC avg
532
Total Applications
+28.0%
Interview Lift
932
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 504 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

7.9%
§101 Eligibility
14.6%
§102 Novelty
56.2%
§103 Obviousness
14.4%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18856672 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM Non-Final OA SONY GROUP CORPORATION
18353213 GENERATIVE MODEL FOR 3D FACE SYNTHESIS WITH HDRI RELIGHTING Non-Final OA Google LLC
18468622 IMAGE BACKGROUND EFFECTS Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18711948 AUGMENTED REALITY DISPLAY APPARATUS, SERVER APPARATUS, AUGMENTED REALITY DISPLAY SYSTEM, AUGMENTED REALITY DISPLAY METHOD, AND PROGRAM Final Rejection NEC Corporation
18905578 CONTEXTUAL TIME-BASED DIGITAL REPRESENTATIONS Non-Final OA Meta Platforms Technologies, LLC
18645825 Anchor Objects for Artificial Reality Environments Final Rejection Meta Platforms Technologies, LLC
18857020 WAVELET CODING AND DECODING OF DYNAMIC MESHES BASED ON VIDEO COMPONENTS AND METADATA Non-Final OA Nokia Technologies Oy
18193769 METHOD AND APPARATUS WITH IMAGE PROCESSING USING FOREGROUND AND BACKGROUND Non-Final OA Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
18971781 REDUCING FALSE POSITIVE RAY TRAVERSAL USING POINT DEGENERATE CULLING Non-Final OA NVIDIA Corporation
18917672 AUDIO-DRIVEN FACIAL ANIMATION SUPPORTING VARYING IDENTITIES AND SPEAKING STYLES Non-Final OA NVIDIA Corporation
18516625 TRANSFORMERS AS NEURAL RENDERERS Non-Final OA NVIDIA Corporation
18760061 SMART SURVEILLANCE AND CONTROL TECHNOLOGY USING DIGITAL TWINS Final Rejection HANWHA VISION CO., LTD.
18934069 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MULTISAMPLE ANTIALIASING Non-Final OA Imagination Technologies Limited
18739085 TILE-BASED SCHEDULING USING PER-TILE HASH VALUES Final Rejection Imagination Technologies Limited
19000008 NEURAL LIGHT SAMPLING Non-Final OA Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.

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