Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: PADOT, TIMOTHY

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3624 3625 3683

This examiner grants 39% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

39.3%
Allow Rate
-12.7% vs TC avg
601
Total Applications
+28.1%
Interview Lift
1385
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 562 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

33.2%
§101 Eligibility
8.6%
§102 Novelty
35.3%
§103 Obviousness
17.1%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18923443 ASSET MANAGEMENT DEVICE, ASSET MANAGEMENT METHOD, AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM Final Rejection Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
18901138 ALLOCATION RESULT DETERMINATION DEVICE AND ALLOCATION RESULT DETERMINATION METHOD Non-Final OA Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
18178076 CUSTOMER-CENTRIC DYNAMIC CHARGING POINTS ASSESSMENT Non-Final OA FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
18112537 REINFORCEMENT LEARNING BASED DISASTER PREPAREDNESS SYSTEM WITH SCENARIO-SPECIFIC EVALUATION AND EXPLAINABLE RESPONSE STRATEGY OPTIMIZATION Final Rejection Hitachi, Ltd.
18645379 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING AN AUTOMATICALLY MOVABLE VEHICLE Final Rejection TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18191479 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND MODEL CONSTRUCTION METHOD Non-Final OA Rakuten Group, Inc.
18164371 PRODUCT-PROCESSING PLANNING DEVICE AND PRODUCT PROCESSING SYSTEM Final Rejection KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
18202746 CUSTOMER SERVICE MANAGEMENT APPARATUS, CUSTOMER SERVICE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, CUSTOMER SERVICE MANAGEMENT METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM Non-Final OA KONICA MINOLTA, INC.
18082623 System and Method for Instructing Personnel on Washroom Maintenance Requirements Final Rejection Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc.
18356258 METHOD, DEVICE AND STORAGE MEDIUM FOR PROCESSING TARGET TRACK Non-Final OA Fujitsu Limited
18989067 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR INTEGRATION OF CALENDAR APPLICATIONS WITH TASK FACILITATION SERVICES Non-Final OA Panasonic Well LLC
18945008 COMMINGLING OPTIMIZATION OF MAIL Non-Final OA Broadridge Output Solutions, Inc.
18989997 GENERATION OF SUBSCRIPTION RECOMMENDATIONS FOR CONTENT CREATORS Non-Final OA PATREON, INC.
17851612 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR COMPARING ENTERPRISE PERFORMANCE USING INDUSTRY CONSUMER DATA IN A NETWORK OF DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS Final Rejection TrueCar, Inc.
18955368 Data Structure Visualization and Management for Real-Time Data Non-Final OA Viralocity Software, LLC
17616021 DYNAMIC GENERATION ON ENTERPRISE ARCHITECTURES USING CAPACITY-BASED PROVISIONS Non-Final OA Extreme Networks, Inc.
18274924 INFORMATION PROVIDING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROVIDING METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM Final Rejection NEC Platforms, Ltd.
16357749 SPECULATIVE CHECK-INS AND IMPORTANCE REWEIGHTING TO IMPROVE VENUE COVERAGE Non-Final OA FOURSQUARE LABS, INC.
17987054 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR UPDATING RESOURCE ASSIGNMENTS Non-Final OA Nice Ltd.
18394961 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PREDICTING ORDER DELAY Final Rejection Wipro Limited
18316814 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR IMPLEMENTING A SPONSOR PORTAL FOR MEDIATING SERVICES TO END USERS Non-Final OA FinanceNinja, LLC
18025540 PLANNING SYSTEM AND PLANNING METHOD Non-Final OA Hakuhodo DY Holdings Inc.

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