Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: NGUYEN, THUY-VI THI

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3656 3664 3689

This examiner grants 51% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

51.0%
Allow Rate
-1.0% vs TC avg
787
Total Applications
+11.1%
Interview Lift
1120
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 764 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

20.2%
§101 Eligibility
19.9%
§102 Novelty
34.2%
§103 Obviousness
21.0%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18543816 PERFORMANCE FORECAST AND FAILURE PREDICTION FOR OFF-GRID SOLAR POWER SYSTEMS Non-Final OA Saudi Arabian Oil Company
18867450 AVATAR AND REMOTE MACHINE OPERATION SYSTEM Non-Final OA Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
18976064 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CONTROLLING A ROBOTIC MANIPULATOR OR ASSOCIATED TOOL Non-Final OA INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS, INC.
18865789 MAP ALIGNMENT METHOD Non-Final OA ZHEJIANG SUNSEEKER INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
18692511 A GRIPPER ASSEMBLY FOR A ROBOTIC MANIPULATOR Non-Final OA OCADO INNOVATION LIMITED
18897944 MOBILE ROBOT APPARATUS, SYSTEM, AND METHOD Non-Final OA INTEL CORPORATION
18945322 TASK EXECUTION METHOD AND APPARATUS, DEVICE, AND COMPUTER MEDIUM Non-Final OA Beijing Youzhuju Network Technology Co., Ltd.
18716204 SIX-AXIS ARTICULATED ROBOT Non-Final OA Fanuc Corporation
18687203 MANIPULATION SYSTEM AND MANIPULATION METHOD Non-Final OA National University Corporation Tokai National Higher Education and Research System
18821972 ROBOT, CONTROL METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM Final Rejection CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.
18967030 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AUTOMATED EXPERIMENTATION Non-Final OA Parallel Biosystems, Inc.
18813942 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AUTOMATED EXPERIMENTATION Non-Final OA PARALLEL BIOSYSTEMS, INC.
17688372 CONTROL OF AUTONOMOUS MOBILE ROBOTS Non-Final OA iRobot Corporation
18904452 Surgical Robot Positioning System and Related Devices and Methods Non-Final OA Virtual Incision Corporation
18837289 ROBOT WITH DRIVE LINKAGE AND END EFFECTOR ORIENTATION DETERMINING LINKAGE Non-Final OA Fruitcore Robotics GmbH
18726255 DEVICE AND SYSTEM AS HUMAN INTERACTIVE SURFACE Non-Final OA ECOLE POLYTECHNIQUE FEDERALE DE LAUSANNE (EPFL)
18734224 INDUSTRIAL ROBOTIC PLATFORMS Non-Final OA Off-World, Inc.
18687949 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DETERMINING A JOINT IN A VIRTUAL KINEMATIC DEVICE Non-Final OA Siemens Industry Software Ltd.
18693882 METHOD FOR COMPENSATING FOR POSITIONING INACCURACIES OF A LINEAR ROBOT, AND LINEAR ROBOT Non-Final OA linrob automation GmbH
18389628 HUB SENSING THROUGH A STERILE BARRIER IN A ROBOTIC CATHETER ASSEMBLY Non-Final OA Imperative Care, Inc.

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