Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 17, 2026

Examiner: PALAVECINO, KATHLEEN GAGE

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3625 3683 3688 3689

This examiner grants 66% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

66.5%
Allow Rate
+14.5% vs TC avg
597
Total Applications
+37.4%
Interview Lift
1171
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 585 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

27.6%
§101 Eligibility
21.6%
§102 Novelty
41.2%
§103 Obviousness
6.9%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18967814 NFC-BASED SELF-CHECKOUT SYSTEM Final Rejection American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc.
18951714 INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD Non-Final OA TOSHIBA TEC KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18968747 ITEM RECOMMENDATION METHOD AND RELATED DEVICE THEREOF Non-Final OA HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
18676332 SEASONALITY PREDICTION USING LARGE LANGUAGE MACHINE-LEARNED MODEL Non-Final OA Maplebear Inc.
19195760 METHODS AND SYSTEMS TO GENERATE CUSTOMIZED VIRTUAL TRY ON (VTO) COMPONENTS PROVIDING MODEL-BASED AND USER-BASED EXPERIENCES Non-Final OA L'ORÉAL

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