Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: PADUA, NICO LAUREN

Tech Center 4100 • Art Units: 3626 4177

This examiner grants 9% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

9.1%
Allow Rate
-50.9% vs TC avg
83
Total Applications
+15.8%
Interview Lift
1011
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 33 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

25.3%
§101 Eligibility
11.1%
§102 Novelty
61.1%
§103 Obviousness
1.2%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18848457 MATERIAL PACKAGING BY VIRTUAL SORTING Non-Final OA BASF SE
18403679 INTER-MODEL INTERFACE TO REFINE REMOTE POOL AND USER INTERFACES THEREFOR Non-Final OA Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
18710772 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY STORAGE MEDIUM Final Rejection NEC Corporation
17881082 SEARCH SYSTEM AND METHOD TO IDENTIFY RESOURCES FOR CONNECTIONS OF A MEMBER IN AN ONLINE SERVICE Final Rejection Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
18207394 SYSTEM FOR HIGH INTEGRITY REAL TIME PROCESSING OF DIGITAL FORENSICS DATA Non-Final OA BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION
18509794 INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, ACTIVITY SENSOR, AND NON-TRANSITORY RECORDING MEDIUM Non-Final OA RICOH COMPANY, LTD.
17945096 TRACKING SYSTEM, TRACKING METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM Non-Final OA RICOH COMPANY, LTD.
18653206 INTELLIGENT EMISSION FACTOR MAPPING Final Rejection SAP SE
19170838 METHODS FOR AUTOMATING THE PROMPTING AND POST-PROCESSING OF AI SYSTEMS FOR INTERPRETATION AND REPORTING OF PUBLIC SAFETY DATA, STATISTICS, AND CONTEXTUAL KNOWLEDGE Non-Final OA Simsi, Inc.
19110908 METAL RECOVERY AND REGENERATION PRODUCTION HISTORY RECORDING APPLICATION PROGRAM WITH CARBON DISCLOSURE FUNCTION Non-Final OA HF investment Ltd.
18713479 COMPATIBILITY EVALUATION APPARATUS, COMPATIBILITY EVALUATION METHOD, AND PROGRAM Non-Final OA NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION
17960885 APPARATUSES AND METHODS FOR FACILITATING AN ASSESSMENT OF INTERACTIONS IN THE METAVERSE Final Rejection AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.
18688981 FEEDBACK DEVICE AND PROGRAM Final Rejection ZENKIGEN INC.
18801270 TECHNIQUES FOR ATM MANAGEMENT Non-Final OA JHAT Development LLC
18177785 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AUTOMATIC ARRESTEE GROUPING AND ACTION RECOMMENDATION DURING A MASS INCIDENT ARREST Final Rejection MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS, INC.
18185840 Intelligent Prediction of An Expected Value of User Conversion Final Rejection Airbnb, Inc.
18673789 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR REAL-TIME LIVESTOCK MANAGEMENT Final Rejection Premex, Inc.
18704352 APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR USING A PRODUCT HAVING AN IN-USE EXPIRY DATE Non-Final OA CHIESI FARMACEUTICI S.P.A.
18588120 SYSTEM AND METHOD TO MEDIATE SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS AUTOMATICALLY FOR USER SAFETY Non-Final OA UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA
18494728 PROOF OF WORK FOR CARBON REDUCTION/RECLAMATION Non-Final OA RECARBON, INC.
18452760 SYSTEM FOR EVALUATING USER DEMEANOR, AUTHENTICITY AND METHOD THEREOF Final Rejection Wildr Inc.
18203315 AUTONOMOUS PROBLEM DISCOVERY, MODELING, PREDICTION, AND RESOLUTION IN A LOGISTICS ENVIRONMENT Non-Final OA Tahir Ahmed
18253736 Immigration Program Qualification Assessment System and Method of Use Final Rejection OUR CANADA SERVICES INC.
18131398 ADAPTIVE WELLNESS COLLABORATIVE MEDIA SYSTEM Final Rejection PEOPLE FIRST TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
18173770 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DYNAMICALLY FACILITATING SOCIAL PLATFORM INTERACTION Non-Final OA VENCHUR AVE INC.
18092552 Reduced Bias Submission Review System Non-Final OA Bongo Learn, Inc.
17966162 PROGRESSIVE VISIBILITY IN A SOCIAL NETWORK Non-Final OA Bumble IP Holdco LLC
17805400 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DESIGNING AND FABRICATING PHYSICAL PRODUCTS FOR INDUSTRIAL PURPOSES Non-Final OA Naya Studio, Inc.

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