Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: PATEL, HEMANT SHANTILAL

Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2614 2653 2694

This examiner grants 81% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

81.0%
Allow Rate
+19.0% vs TC avg
964
Total Applications
+13.6%
Interview Lift
1037
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 939 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

4.5%
§101 Eligibility
15.4%
§102 Novelty
44.9%
§103 Obviousness
22.9%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18428590 SYSTEMS AND METHOD FOR EFFICIENT ROUTING BASED UPON IDENTIFIED SUBJECT MATTER Final Rejection Truist Bank
18701882 NOTIFICATION SYSTEM, NOTIFICATION METHOD, CONTROL DEVICE, AND RECORDING MEDIUM Non-Final OA Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
17966647 PRESENTING CONTEXTUAL INFORMATION REGARDING AUDIO AND/OR VIDEO DATA OUTPUT FROM A USER DEVICE DURING A LIVE WEB CONFERENCE Non-Final OA International Business Machines Corporation
18128045 PRIVACY PRESERVING ONLINE VIDEO RECORDING USING META DATA Non-Final OA Adeia Guides Inc.
18738243 KNOWLEDGE-BASED AUDIO SCENE GRAPH Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18610944 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CREATING AND PRESENTING VIRTUAL EVENTS Final Rejection RingCentral, Inc.
18644612 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR VOICE CONTROL OF A DEVICE Non-Final OA Siemens Healthineers AG
18362853 Authenticating A Follower Device Under Leader Device Control For Video Conferencing Non-Final OA Zoom Video Communications, Inc.
18359158 VIDEO SUMMARY GENERATION FOR VIRTUAL CONFERENCES Non-Final OA Zoom Video Communications, Inc.
18737041 AUTOMATED DELIVERY OF FIBER BROADBAND SERVICE Non-Final OA AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.
18754407 Sound Apparatus, Acoustic Device Setting Method, and Non-Transitory Computer-Readable Storage Medium Storing Program Non-Final OA Yamaha Corporation
18668439 CAPTION MODIFICATION AND AUGMENTATION SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR USE BY HEARING ASSISTED USERS Final Rejection Ultratec, Inc.
18627321 PRECISION ROUTING FOR EMERGENCY CALL Non-Final OA Intrado Life & Safety, Inc.
18775838 EMOTES FOR NON-VERBAL COMMUNICATION IN A VIDEOCONFERENCE SYSTEM Non-Final OA Katmai Tech Inc.
18237416 PRIORITIZING EMERGENCY CALLS BASED ON CALLER RESPONSE TO AUTOMATED QUERY Non-Final OA Carbyne Ltd.
18332033 REMOTE AUDIO ENGINEERING Non-Final OA Protostream, LLC

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