Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: ORTIZ RODRIGUEZ, CARLOS R

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 2119 2122 2123 2127 2169 2194 3656

This examiner grants 77% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

76.8%
Allow Rate
+24.8% vs TC avg
751
Total Applications
+10.4%
Interview Lift
1182
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 715 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

7.7%
§101 Eligibility
32.9%
§102 Novelty
36.5%
§103 Obviousness
18.8%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18278709 EDGE COMPUTING DEVICE FOR PROCESSING PLANT PROCESS DATA Non-Final OA BASF SE
18385613 PROCESS ESTIMATION DEVICE AND PROCESS ESTIMATION METHOD Non-Final OA Proterial, Ltd.
18359946 LUBRICATOR CONTROL SYSTEM Non-Final OA AKTIEBOLAGET SKF
17373032 ENERGY REDUCTION Final Rejection Alarm.com Incorporated
18363177 INDUSTRIAL ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE MODEL GRAPHS Non-Final OA Rockwell Automation Technologies, Inc.
18570593 BUILDING DATA PLATFORM WITH DIGITAL TWIN ENRICHMENT Non-Final OA Johnson Controls Tyco IP Holdings LLP
18279325 CONTROL SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING SAME Non-Final OA OMRON CORPORATION
18370691 COMPUTE FABRIC ENABLED PROCESS CONTROL Non-Final OA FISHER-ROSEMOUNT SYSTEMS, INC
18223384 Process Control or Automation System Architecture Final Rejection Fisher-Rosemount Systems, Inc.
18570616 METHOD FOR RETRIEVING SAVED INFORMATION RELATIVE TO A PACK OF BOARDS Non-Final OA Microtec S.r.l.
18518102 METHOD OF OPERATING A BIOPROCESS ARRANGEMENT TO PERFORM AT LEAST ONE REPETITION OF A BIOPROCESS Non-Final OA Sartorius Stedim Biotech GmbH
18562867 LOW-VOLTAGE USER INTELLIGENT INTERACTION RESPONSE EXCHANGE SYSTEM AND METHOD Non-Final OA ELECTRIC POWER RESEARCH INSTITUTE, CHINA SOUTHERN POWER GRID
18514953 COOLING SYSTEM WITH IN-SERIES HIGH-TEMPERATURE AND LOW-TEMPERATURE CIRCUITS Non-Final OA THERMAL WORKS LLC
18511912 BLOCKCHAIN TRANSACTIVE ENERGY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM Non-Final OA IEMS Solution Ltd
18492171 SMART POWER MONITORING SYSTEM Non-Final OA Circuitiq Inc.
18263853 A FOOD PROCESSING LINE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING A FOOD PROCESSING LINE Non-Final OA MAREL FURTHER PROCESSING B.V.
18175518 Automated Re-Melt Control Systems Final Rejection Chemelex Europe GmbH

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