Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: NEECE, DYLAN MAGUIRE

Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2692

This examiner grants 79% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

79.2%
Allow Rate
+17.2% vs TC avg
38
Total Applications
+25.0%
Interview Lift
983
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 24 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0%
§101 Eligibility
1.6%
§102 Novelty
95.2%
§103 Obviousness
0%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18129548 MEMS SOUND TRANSDUCER Final Rejection Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Foerderung der angewandten Forschung e.V.
18549578 EARMUFF AND HEAD-MOUNTED HEADPHONES Final Rejection GOERTEK INC.
18072486 EARPHONE CONTROLLING METHOD AND APPARATUS, ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD.
18264644 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS WITH A MEDICAL IMPLANT Final Rejection Cochlear Limited
18616258 MAGNETIC CONNECTOR FOR A GALVANIC CHARGING CONNECTION OF AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE, IN PARTICULAR A HEARING INSTRUMENT, MAGNETIC MATING CONNECTOR, MAGNETIC CONNECTOR SYSTEM, ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND CHARGER Non-Final OA Sivantos Pte. Ltd.
18521713 Method of self-fitting of a binaural hearing system Final Rejection SONOVA AG
18522166 SPEAKER Final Rejection AAC Technologies (Nanjing) Co., Ltd.

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