Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: PHAN, MINH Q

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2682 2852 2862

This examiner grants 76% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

75.7%
Allow Rate
+7.7% vs TC avg
858
Total Applications
-5.2%
Interview Lift
858
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 827 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

1.7%
§101 Eligibility
30.3%
§102 Novelty
43.5%
§103 Obviousness
17.7%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18486915 CAMERA PIXEL CALIBRATION APPARATUS AND WINDING DEVICE Non-Final OA CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED
18363121 DEVICE TO DEVICE MEASUREMENT SYNCHRONIZATION Final Rejection Texas Instruments Incorporated
18178318 FINDER DEVICE Non-Final OA FUJIFILM Corporation
18601822 ILLUMINATION ASSEMBLY FOR A MACHINE VISION SYSTEM Final Rejection COGNEX CORPORATION
18434673 Camera With Sensor Shift Tilt Actuator Arrangement Final Rejection Apple Inc.
18369044 Variable-Thickness Coils for Camera Actuators Final Rejection Apple Inc.
18775932 Efficient Image Analysis Non-Final OA Google LLC
18693038 THERMALLY STABLE CAMERA MOUNT Non-Final OA KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
18781504 MAGNETIC SENSOR Non-Final OA TDK Corporation
18778635 OPTICAL SYSTEM Non-Final OA TDK CORPORATION
18635376 FOCUS ADJUSTMENT APPARATUS, IMAGING APPARATUS AND LENS BARREL Non-Final OA NIKON CORPORATION
18737267 VARIABLE APERTURE, CAMERA MODULE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE Non-Final OA Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd.
18432619 CAMERA MODULE Final Rejection SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
17919027 ACTUATOR ASSEMBLY Non-Final OA CAMBRIDGE MECHATRONICS LIMITED
16611088 SMA ACTUATOR WITH POSITION SENSORS Final Rejection CAMBRIDGE MECHATRONICS LIMITED
18764566 DRIVING MECHANISM Non-Final OA TDK TAIWAN CORP.
18774190 CAMERA AND MOUNT FOR A VEHICLE TRAILER Non-Final OA HOPKINS MANUFACTURING CORPORATION
18760126 GIMBAL Non-Final OA Shenzhen JX ROBOT Technology Co., Ltd
18408781 INJECTION MOLDING METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING PACKAGING STRUCTURE, PACKAGING STRUCTURE, AND CAMERA MODULE Final Rejection Rayprus Technology (Foshan) Co., Ltd.
17964713 ROBOT INSTALLED UTILITY LINE HARDWARE Final Rejection PREFORMED LINE PRODUCTS CO.
17507106 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR EXCHANGING POLISH PLATE Final Rejection Hermes Testing Solutions Inc.
16470222 APPARATUS WITH IMAGING FUNCTIONALITY Non-Final OA I-TWEEZERS CORPORATION

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