Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: MOTSINGER, SEAN T

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 2624 2669 2673 3762 3772

This examiner grants 78% of resolved cases

Analysis

Sean T Motsinger is an examiner in Tech Center 3700 and Art Unit 2624. He has 697 resolved cases, with an allowance rate of 78.5 percent. The median days to allowance is 1070. These figures suggest a favorable environment for applicants and a typical timeframe for prosecution in this unit.

The interview lift is 11.9 percent, indicating that interviews are beneficial. This lift shows that the probability of allowance increases when an interview is conducted compared to the baseline rate of 78.5 percent. Practitioners can use this 11.9 percent lift to further improve their chances of success before this examiner.

With 697 resolved cases, the data for Art Unit 2624 is well-supported. The allowance rate and 1070 day median are key indicators of the examiner's performance. The interview lift provides an additional strategic advantage for those appearing before this examiner and helps in managing the prosecution cycle.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Performance Statistics

78.5%
Allow Rate
+8.5% vs TC avg
718
Total Applications
+11.9%
Interview Lift
1070
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 697 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

14.2%
§101 Eligibility
19.0%
§102 Novelty
40.7%
§103 Obviousness
19.2%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18629439 ELECTRONIC APPARATUS FOR CLASSIFYING OBJECT REGION AND BACKGROUND REGION AND OPERATING METHOD OF THE ELECTRONIC APPARATUS Final Rejection SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18961793 CONTENT BASED IMAGE PROCESSING Non-Final OA APPLE INC.
19049193 OBJECT DETECTION DEVICE, OBJECT DETECTION METHOD AND RECORDING MEDIUM Non-Final OA NEC Corporation
18747456 PROCESSING DEVICE, ENDOSCOPE DEVICE, PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROCESSING PROGRAM Non-Final OA FUJIFILM Corporation
18434411 STEP DISTILLATION FOR LATENT DIFFUSION MODELS Non-Final OA Snap Inc.
18891789 View Synthesis Robust to Unconstrained Image Data Non-Final OA Google LLC
18292175 RECOGNITION DEVICE, RECOGNITION METHOD, AND RECOGNITION PROGRAM Non-Final OA NTT, INC.
18432174 APPARATUS, METHOD, AND SYSTEM FOR SPATIAL-TEMPORAL AUTHENTICATION Final Rejection Nokia Technologies Oy
18846304 COMPUTERIZED DENTAL VISUALIZATION Non-Final OA DENTSPLY SIRONA Inc.
19005922 NEURAL NETWORK IDENTIFICATION OF VIDEO FRAMES DURING RECORDING THAT INCLUDE USER IDENTIFIED OBJECTS Non-Final OA NVIDIA Corporation
18237932 PROVIDING IMPROVED OPTICAL CHARACTER RECOGNITION USING AN AUTOMATIC METRIC-BASED EVALUATION PLATFORM Non-Final OA Bank of America Corporation
18813639 ONE-SHOT IMITATION METHOD AND LEARNING METHOD IN A NON-STATIONARY ENVIRONMENT THROUGH MULTIMODAL-SKILL, AND APPARATUS AND RECORDING MEDIUM THEREOF Non-Final OA Research & Business Foundation Sungkyunkwan University
18161743 SYSTEM, DEVICES AND/OR PROCESSES FOR PROCESSING IMAGE SIGNAL VALUES Non-Final OA Arm Limited
19040535 METHOD AND APPARATUS WITH THREE-DIMENSIONAL OBJECT DETECTION Non-Final OA Korea University Research and Business Foundation
18888929 FILM GRAIN MEASUREMENT BASED ON SUBBAND ANALYSIS IN FREQUENCY DOMAIN Non-Final OA Beijing YoJaJa Software Technology Development Co., Ltd.
18888994 FILM GRAIN MEASUREMENT USING ADAPTABLE REGION SELECTION Non-Final OA Beijing YoJaJa Software Technology Development Co., Ltd.
18238120 ELECTRONIC COMPUTING DEVICE, AND IMAGE ANALYSIS METHOD AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT THEREOF Final Rejection inFlux Financial Technology Co. Ltd.

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