Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: OLSHANNIKOV, ALEKSEY

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 2118 2142 2144 2145 3615 3653

This examiner grants 55% of resolved cases

Analysis

Aleksey Olshannikov is an examiner in Art Unit 2118 of Tech Center 3600, having resolved 353 cases. He maintains an allowance rate of 55.2%. The median time to allowance for these 353 cases is 1170 days.

The data shows a 52.3% interview lift, which nearly doubles the 55.2% baseline allowance rate. This 52.3% increase indicates that direct communication is extremely effective for this examiner. Practitioners should always consider an interview to navigate the 1170-day pendency and improve the 55.2% chance of success.

The 52.3% lift is the most significant factor in this profile. Given the 1170-day median timeline, an interview can save considerable time and effort. This strategy is grounded in the results of the 353 cases managed by Olshannikov.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Performance Statistics

55.2%
Allow Rate
+3.2% vs TC avg
379
Total Applications
+52.3%
Interview Lift
1170
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 353 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

8.5%
§101 Eligibility
11.5%
§102 Novelty
60.9%
§103 Obviousness
16.7%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18618435 TECHNIQUES FOR OUTPUT COMPONENT CONTROL ARCHITECTURES Non-Final OA Apple Inc.
18272696 PROGRAM ANALYSIS ASSISTANCE APPARATUS, PROGRAM ANALYSIS ASSISTANCE METHOD, AND COMPUTER READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM Non-Final OA NEC Corporation
18890718 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING PROGRAM Non-Final OA FUJIFILM Corporation
17464787 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM FOR DISPLAYING PARTIAL AND WHOLE IMAGES OF WORK AREA Final Rejection FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp.
18138155 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, SYSTEM, DISPLAY CONTROL METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM Final Rejection Ricoh Company, Ltd.
18974822 DISPLAY CONTROL METHOD, DISPLAY CONTROL PROGRAM, AND DISPLAY CONTROL SYSTEM Non-Final OA Yanmar Holdings Co., Ltd.
18971450 APPLICATION COMPONENT INTERACTION METHOD AND RELATED DEVICE Non-Final OA Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
18935639 DATA COPYING METHOD AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE Non-Final OA HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
18678336 CONTROL DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD OF VARIABLE WHEEL Non-Final OA KIA CORPORATION
18953466 INTERFACE INTERACTION METHOD AND APPARATUS, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA Beijing Zitiao Network Technology Co., Ltd.
18953460 TABLE CREATION METHOD, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA Beijing Zitiao Network Technology Co., Ltd.
18885372 USER INTERFACE FOR VISUALIZING SEARCH DATA Non-Final OA MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLC
17932872 NON-DISRUPTIVE SERVICING COMPONENTS OF A USER MODE PROCESS Final Rejection Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
18725466 CONTROL DEVICE Non-Final OA FANUC CORPORATION
18711788 METHOD AND ASSEMBLY FOR MONITORING OR CONTROLLING A MACHINE Non-Final OA Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
18935155 MEDICAL DEVICE APPLICATION MANAGEMENT Non-Final OA Welch Allyn, Inc.
18630632 BATTERY CLUSTER CONTROL Non-Final OA Cypress Semiconductor Corporation
19010045 SMART CABINET SYSTEM AND METHOD THEREOF Non-Final OA HCL Technologies Limited
18435535 COMPUTERIZED SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING PROTECTIVE SAFEGUARDS WITHIN A LOCATION FOR ITEMS LOCATED THEREIN Final Rejection Resideo USA LLC
18161659 APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR SENSING VEHICLE POSITIONING AND VEHICLE RESTRAINT MOVEMENT Non-Final OA RITE-HITE HOLDING CORPORATION
18612231 NUMERICALLY CONTROLLED MACHINE TOOL FOR MACHINING MICROMECHANICAL PARTS FROM A BLANK IN THE FORM OF A BAR OR STRIP Non-Final OA ETA SA MANUFACTURE HORLOGÈRE SUISSE
18112574 AUTOMATED ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) INSPECTION OF CUSTOMIZED PART PRODUCTION Non-Final OA Kyndryl, Inc.

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