Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 16, 2026

Examiner: PLECHA, THADDEUS J

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 2438 3694

This examiner grants 87% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

87.2%
Allow Rate
+35.2% vs TC avg
659
Total Applications
+10.1%
Interview Lift
897
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 640 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

15.0%
§101 Eligibility
6.7%
§102 Novelty
35.2%
§103 Obviousness
31.3%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19228336 PROOF OF PRESENCE USING NON-FUNGIBLE TOKENS Non-Final OA Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
19376163 CONCEPT FOR TRUSTWORTHINESS CHECK OF VIDEO DATA STREAMS Final Rejection Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Foerderung der angewandten Forschung e.V.
18970208 ANALYSIS SUPPORT SYSTEM, ANALYSIS SUPPORT METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM Non-Final OA Panasonic Automotive Systems Co., Ltd.
18958607 MEASURES ALLOWING ACCELERATION IN THE EXECUTION OF CRYPTOGRAPHIC ALGORITHMS THAT HAVE A PRIORI INDETERMINABLE PROCESSING TIME AND APPLICATIONS THEREOF Final Rejection Airbus (S.A.S.)
18970138 Remote Attestation Method, Apparatus, and System, Storage Medium, and Computer Program Product Final Rejection Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
19000185 SECURING AUDIO COMMUNICATIONS Non-Final OA Intel Corporation
18978334 SECURING AUDIO COMMUNICATIONS Final Rejection Intel Corporation
18502763 SECURING AUDIO COMMUNICATIONS Final Rejection Intel Corporation
19016610 RESOURCE PROCESSING METHOD AND APPARATUS Non-Final OA Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company Limited
18555152 DATA DISTRIBUTION METHOD, FIRST TERMINAL EQUIPMENT, SECOND TERMINAL EQUIPMENT, DATA DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM, AND NON-TRANSITORY RECORDING MEDIUM Non-Final OA NEC Corporation
18948438 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD Non-Final OA Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
18623152 SECRET SHARING STORAGE SYSTEM, SECRET SHARING STORAGE METHOD, AND SECRET SHARING STORAGE APPARATUS Non-Final OA TOSHIBA DIGITAL SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
19012614 Processors with Security Levels Adjustable per Applications Non-Final OA Lodestar Licensing Group LLC

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