Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 17, 2026

Examiner: MCDOWELL, JR, MAURICE L

Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2612 2615 2628 2677 2678

This examiner grants 87% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

86.6%
Allow Rate
+24.6% vs TC avg
944
Total Applications
+13.0%
Interview Lift
1068
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 934 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

17.3%
§101 Eligibility
10.7%
§102 Novelty
50.7%
§103 Obviousness
8.0%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18944836 Spatial Interface For Multi-Modal Artificial Intelligence Model Non-Final OA Google LLC
18837575 VIDEO IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD AND APPARATUS, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND STORAGE MEDIUM Final Rejection Beijing Zitiao Network Technology Co., Ltd.
18931455 VIRTUAL AND AUGMENTED REALITY SYSTEMS AND METHODS HAVING UNEQUAL NUMBERS OF COMPONENT COLOR IMAGES DISTRIBUTED ACROSS DEPTH PLANES Non-Final OA Magic Leap, Inc.
18947615 SYSTEMS FOR ASSET INTERCHANGE Non-Final OA TENCENT AMERICA LLC
18914701 MESSAGE PREVIEW IN VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT Non-Final OA TENCENT TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) COMPANY LIMITED
19003972 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ADJUSTING AN AVATAR MODEL BASED ON COMPUTATIONAL COST Non-Final OA Constructor Education and Research Genossenschaft

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