Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: NELESKI, ELIZABETH ROSE

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3658 3664

This examiner grants 73% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

73.4%
Allow Rate
+21.4% vs TC avg
118
Total Applications
+17.8%
Interview Lift
1169
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 94 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

4.7%
§101 Eligibility
24.5%
§102 Novelty
60.3%
§103 Obviousness
7.1%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18854690 INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD Non-Final OA SONY GROUP CORPORATION
18737116 OFFLINE TEACHING DEVICE AND OFFLINE TEACHING METHOD Non-Final OA Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
18855010 CONTROL DEVICE, ROBOT SYSTEM, CONTROL METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM Non-Final OA NEC Corporation
18991993 ROBOT MOTION LEARNING DEVICE, MOTION LEARNING SYSTEM, AND MOTION LEARNING METHOD Non-Final OA HITACHI, LTD.
18056113 CONCEPT FOR ASSISTING A MOTOR VEHICLE Final Rejection Robert Bosch GmbH
17617648 A POWER CLOSURE MEMBER ACTUATION SYSTEM Final Rejection MAGNA CLOSURES INC.
18907188 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ROBOT NAVIGATION Non-Final OA Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
18894416 VEHICLE CONTROL DEVICE, VEHICLE CONTROL METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Final Rejection HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
17630830 Parking Assist Method and Parking Assist Apparatus Final Rejection Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
18839211 ROBOT CONTROL DEVICE AND ROBOT SYSTEM Final Rejection FANUC CORPORATION
18716930 CONTROL DEVICE Final Rejection FANUC CORPORATION
18712340 DEVICE, INDUSTRIAL MACHINE AND METHOD FOR VERIFYING OPERATION OF INDUSTRIAL MACHINE Final Rejection Fanuc Corporation
18916529 AUTONOMOUS AND SAFE INTEGRATION OF HUMAN TASK IN ROBOTIC OPERATION Non-Final OA Dexterity, Inc.
19004969 LOGGING AND ANALYZING ROBOTIC PICKING DATA Non-Final OA OXIPITAL AI INC.
18750523 ROBOT CONTROL SYSTEM, METHOD OF CONTROLLING A ROBOT, AND INFORMATION STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA Kabushiki Kaisha Yaskawa Denki

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