Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: OBAID, FATEH M

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3627

This examiner grants 68% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

68.0%
Allow Rate
+16.0% vs TC avg
798
Total Applications
+35.0%
Interview Lift
1289
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 769 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

31.2%
§101 Eligibility
19.6%
§102 Novelty
33.5%
§103 Obviousness
5.2%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18393185 TRAINING AND USING AN INVENTORY ANOMALY PREDICTION MODEL TO PREDICT INVENTORY ANOMALIES Final Rejection Walmart Apollo, LLC
18562580 METHOD FOR ESTIMATING A QUANTITY OF A HYDROCARBON IN MUD RECOVERED FROM A WELL, AND A DEVICE AND PROGRAM USING THE METHOD Non-Final OA Schlumberger Technology Corporation
18536839 DATA AUDIT SYSTEM AND DATA AUDIT METHOD Non-Final OA Hitachi, Ltd.
18524064 LiDar-Based Perception Method for Small Traffic Equipment And Apparatus of the Same Non-Final OA Kia Corporation
18595186 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, POINT-OF-SALE SYSTEM, AND METHOD Final Rejection Toshiba Tec Kabushiki Kaisha
18314853 READING DEVICE AND METHOD Final Rejection TOSHIBA TEC KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18543447 AUTOMATED AND SELF-SERVICE ITEM KIOSK Final Rejection Amazon Technologies, Inc.
18571020 STOCK MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD IN A FILLING PLANT FOR PACKAGING POURABLE FOOD PRODUCTS INTO COMPOSITE PACKAGES Non-Final OA Tetra Laval Holdings & Finance S.A.
19037905 Data Processing System and Method Final Rejection HB Innovations, LLC
18648070 COMPUTING SYSTEM IMPLEMENTING A NETWORK TRANSACTION SERVICE Final Rejection EXPENSIFY, INC.
18355632 REPLENISHMENT PLAN CREATION METHOD, REPLENISHMENT PLAN CREATION RECORDING MEDIUM, AND REPLENISHMENT PLAN CREATION SYSTEM Final Rejection AGC Inc.
18385767 Loading Assistance Device Non-Final OA Daifuku Co., Ltd.
18477398 ENHANCED INTAKE OF BANK BAI FILES Final Rejection Level 3 Communications, LLC
18480710 DIGITAL ASSISTANT USING ROBOTIC PROCESS AUTOMATION Non-Final OA UiPath, Inc.
18672291 FACTORY ACTIVATION OF DIGITAL IDENTITIES Non-Final OA Digimarc Corporation
18365589 METHOD FOR USING REINFORCEMENT LEARNING TO OPTIMIZE ORDER FULFILLMENT Final Rejection Dematic Corp.
18748799 SYSTEM AND METHOD OF AUTOMATED TRACKING OF CONSUMABLE PRODUCTS Non-Final OA Weightrx Inc.
18459929 SHELF AND WAREHOUSING SYSTEM Final Rejection HAI ROBOTICS CO., LTD.
18252307 ASSET TRACKING SYSTEM Non-Final OA ORBINOX PTY LTD

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