Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: NGUYEN, LAM S

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2853

This examiner grants 79% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

78.7%
Allow Rate
+10.7% vs TC avg
1,459
Total Applications
+0.8%
Interview Lift
978
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1400 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

1.1%
§101 Eligibility
29.3%
§102 Novelty
57.8%
§103 Obviousness
6.6%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
17754585 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR CHECKING THE COMPLIANCE OF A WORKPIECE Non-Final OA SAFRAN
18476994 LITHIUM LOGGING TOOL FOR LITHIUM CONCENTRATION DETERMINATION IN RESERVOIR BRINES Non-Final OA SAUDI ARABIAN OIL COMPANY
19322222 OPTIMIZING MOLECULE TOXICITY BY REPLACING TARGET FRAGMENTS WITH BIOISOSTERES Final Rejection AxiomBio, Inc.
18321922 PRINTING DEVICE AND PRINTING SYSTEM Final Rejection SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
18353638 HIGH SPEED WAVEFORM ACQUISITIONS AND HISTOGRAMS USING GRAPHICS PROCESSING UNIT IN A TEST AND MEASUREMENT INSTRUMENT Non-Final OA Tektronix, Inc.
18203174 SUPPORTING STRUCTURE FOR TEMPERATURE SENSOR AND DRYING DEVICE Final Rejection RICOH COMPANY, LTD.
17893324 METHOD FOR DETERMINING THE SERVICE LIFE OF A SWITCHING DEVICE Final Rejection Robert Bosch GmbH
18205925 SAMPLE TESTING METHOD AND SAMPLE ANALYZER Final Rejection Shenzhen Mindray Bio-Medical Electronics Co., Ltd.
17857316 DATA PROCESSING APPARATUS AND INFERENCE METHOD Non-Final OA SHIMADZU CORPORATION
18297112 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR AUTOENCODER-BASED ANOMALY DETECTION IN MEDICAL IMAGING SYSTEMS Final Rejection CANON MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORPORATION
18030118 LUMINAIRE SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING WATER INGRESS INTO A LUMINAIRE Final Rejection SIGNIFY HOLDING B.V.
18267924 CONCRETE SURFACE MAPPING ROBOTS, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS FOR PROCESSING CONCRETE SURFACES Non-Final OA HUSQVARNA AB
18549615 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM Non-Final OA KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
18228321 COMMUNICATING PRINT COMPONENT Non-Final OA Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
18025878 CLUSTER QUANTUM STATE GENERATION BASED ON PHASE MODULATED OPTICAL PARAMETRIC OSCILLATOR Non-Final OA Bar-Ilan University
18381310 SECONDARY BATTERY ACCELERATED IDLE LIFE EVALUATION DEVICE AND METHOD THEREOF Non-Final OA SAMSUNG SDI CO., LTD.
18314189 BLADE DAMAGE EVALUATION SYSTEM, BLADE DAMAGE EVALUATION METHOD, AND BLADE DAMAGE EVALUATION PROGRAM Non-Final OA TOSHIBA ENERGY SYSTEMS & SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
18454518 FAILURE MODE CONSOLIDATION Non-Final OA NVIDIA Corporation
17900320 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, METHOD OF DETERMINING WEARING STATE, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Final Rejection CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.
18482411 DETERIORATION EVALUATION METHOD OF LINE SENSOR, SPECTRUM MEASUREMENT DEVICE, AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM Non-Final OA GIGAPHOTON INC.
18563639 CORRECTION DEVICE, ENERGY STORAGE APPARATUS, AND CORRECTION METHOD Non-Final OA GS Yuasa International Ltd.
17483226 MULTIMODAL DYNAMIC CHARACTERIZATION OF MATERIALS UNDER PROGRAMMABLE ENVIRONMENTS AND ENVIRONMENT PREDICTION Non-Final OA UT-Battelle, LLC
17555780 MACHINE LEARNING MODEL-BASED, OVERHEAD LINE BREAKAGE PREDICTION SYSTEM Non-Final OA Kyndryl, Inc.
18747800 COMPUTER-IMPLEMENTED METHOD FOR DETERMINING PRINTING PARAMETER VALUES OF AN INKJET PRINTING DEVICE, A DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM, A METHOD FOR INKJET PRINTING AND AN INKJET PRINTING DEVICE Non-Final OA Carl Zeiss Vision International GmbH
18206184 METHODS FOR PREDICTING AN ACTIVE SET OF COMPOUNDS HAVING ALTERNATIVE CORES, AND DRUG DISCOVERY METHODS INVOLVING THE SAME Non-Final OA Schrödinger, Inc.
18372093 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR EVALUATING DAMAGE CAUSED BY SECONDARY STRESS TO VACUUM VESSEL, TERMINAL DEVICE, AND MEDIUM Non-Final OA Hefei Institute of Physical Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences
18274100 ANALYSIS DEVICE AND ANALYSIS DEVICE ASSISTANCE SYSTEM Non-Final OA KYOTO ELECTRONICS MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
18270577 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PRODUCING A DIGITAL TERRAIN MODEL Non-Final OA SkyForest Inc.
18295651 HEIGHT MEASUREMENT METHOD, QUALITY COMPENSATION METHOD, AND HEIGHT MEASUREMENT SYSTEM BASED ON HEIGHT MEASUREMENT ASSEMBLY OF NUMERICAL CONTROL APPARATUS Non-Final OA Moxin (Huzhou) Technology Co., LTD.
18247731 METHOD FOR MONITORING A RAILWAY TRACK AND MONITORING UNIT FOR MONITORING A RAILWAY TRACK Non-Final OA Sensonic GmbH

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