Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: MULLINAX, CLINT LEE

Tech Center 4100 • Art Units: 2123 2143 4100

This examiner grants 47% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

46.9%
Allow Rate
-13.1% vs TC avg
158
Total Applications
+36.8%
Interview Lift
1678
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 130 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

21.3%
§101 Eligibility
7.5%
§102 Novelty
54.5%
§103 Obviousness
13.3%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18390452 ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE CONTROLLER THAT PROCEDURALLY TAILORS ITSELF TO AN APPLICATION Final Rejection Apple Inc.
18476076 METHOD FOR TRAINING A MACHINE LEARNING MODEL Non-Final OA Robert Bosch GmbH
17493442 Systems And Methods For Parameter Sharing To Reduce Computational Costs Of Training Machine-Learned Models Non-Final OA Google LLC
17543406 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETERMINATION OF SMART MEASURES FOR USE WITH A DATA ANALYTICS ENVIRONMENT Non-Final OA Oracle International Corporation
18633583 MACHINE LEARNING METHOD AND INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS Non-Final OA Fujitsu Limited
18477650 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DATA PROCESSING USING MACHINE LEARNING Non-Final OA ADOBE INC.
18497944 EXCHANGING USER ENVIRONMENTS OF EDGE COMPUTING SYSTEMS AND HIGH-PERFORMANCE COMPUTING SYSTEMS Non-Final OA HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT LP
18455053 SUPPRESSION OF LOOKUP OF SECOND PREDICTOR Non-Final OA ARM Limited
18157168 WARM UP TABLE FOR FAST REINFORCEMENT LEARNING MODEL TRAINING Non-Final OA Dell Products L.P.
17643309 ENHANCING SYNERGY BETWEEN MACHINE LEARNING MODELS AND ANNOTATORS Non-Final OA INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
18479893 PANOPTIC PERCEPTION SYSTEM, METHOD THEREOF AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIA Non-Final OA MACRONIX INTERNATIONAL CO., LTD.

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