Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 27, 2026

Michael S Osinski, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as OSINSKI, MICHAEL S

Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2622 2662 2664 2665 2674

This examiner grants 76% of resolved cases

Analysis

OSINSKI, MICHAEL S is assigned to Tech Center 2600 and Art Unit 2622. The profile covers 634 resolved cases, with an allowance rate of 75.6%. Median time to allowance is 1022 days, and interview lift is 23.0%. The positive lift indicates that interviews were associated with better allowance outcomes than cases without interviews in the recorded data.

The listed companies are Canon Inc., Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., and Koninklijke Philips N.V. The listed firms are BakerHostetler, Bookoff McAndrews, PLLC, and FISH & RICHARDSON P.C. (TC). Practitioners may give interviews a defined role in prosecution strategy, while using the allowance rate and median duration to set expectations for applications in this docket.

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

Performance Statistics

75.6%
Allow Rate
+13.6% vs TC avg
648
Total Applications
+23.0%
Interview Lift
1022
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 634 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

6.5%
§101 Eligibility
23.7%
§102 Novelty
46.2%
§103 Obviousness
18.8%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19030674 VISION SENSORS, IMAGE PROCESSING DEVICES INCLUDING THE VISION SENSORS, AND OPERATING METHODS OF THE VISION SENSORS Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18794029 IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, NEURAL NETWORK TRAINING METHOD, AND IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD THAT INCLUDE A COMMON NETWORK AND A PLURALITY OF SINGLE CLASS NETWORKS Non-Final OA CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18743887 MEDICAL IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM Final Rejection CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
19110234 DETERMINATION OF A SOFT TISSUE-RELATED PROPERTY FROM X-RAY IMAGING DATA Non-Final OA KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
18719922 METHOD FOR IMAGE-PROCESSING OF CT IMAGES Final Rejection KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
19014639 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PLAYER REIDENTIFICATION IN BROADCAST VIDEO Non-Final OA Stats LLC
19107740 A METHOD FOR DISTINGUISHING USER FEEDBACK ON AN IMAGE Non-Final OA SIGNIFY HOLDING B.V.
18782456 FOCUS DETECTION DEVICE, IMAGING DEVICE, AND INTERCHANGEABLE LENS Non-Final OA NIKON CORPORATION
18721604 PORTABLE INFORMATION TERMINAL AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD Non-Final OA Maxell, Ltd.
18952858 HANDWRITING RECOGNITION PIPELINES FOR GENEALOGICAL RECORDS Non-Final OA Ancestry.com Operations Inc.
17951985 ANALYSIS OF PLEURAL LINES FOR THE DIAGNOSIS OF LUNG CONDITIONS Final Rejection The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Michael S Osinski's allowance rate?

75.6% of resolved applications examined by Michael S Osinski were allowed (634 resolved cases), compared with 70.9% across Art Unit 2622 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Michael S Osinski?

This examiner's interview lift is +23.0 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Michael S Osinski take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Michael S Osinski took 1,022 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Michael S Osinski work in?

Michael S Osinski examines applications in Art Unit 2622 in Tech Center 2600 (Communications).

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