Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: POINT, RUFUS C

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2612 2681 2686 2689 2691 2844

This examiner grants 74% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

74.0%
Allow Rate
+6.0% vs TC avg
751
Total Applications
+18.6%
Interview Lift
1026
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 728 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

3.8%
§101 Eligibility
18.6%
§102 Novelty
65.6%
§103 Obviousness
7.9%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19141343 LEAK EMISSIONS SENSOR SYSTEMS AND PROCESSES FOR INSTALLING AND USING SAME Non-Final OA Schlumberger Technology Corporation
18848603 VISITOR MANAGEMENT APPARATUS, VISITOR MANAGEMENT METHOD AND NON-TRANSITORY RECORDING MEDIUM Non-Final OA NEC Corporation
18874148 DRIVING ASSISTANCE DEVICE, DRIVING ASSISTANCE METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM Final Rejection NEC Corporation
19286101 ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND/OR VIRTUAL REALITY FOR ACTIVITY OPTIMIZATION/PERSONALIZATION Final Rejection P Tech, LLC
18684550 MACHINE LEARNING MODEL FOR PREDICTING DRIVING EVENTS Non-Final OA Tesla, Inc.
19081513 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DETECTING OBJECT IN VEHICLE BASED ON ULTRA-WIDEBAND Non-Final OA Kia Corporation
18973741 MANUAL INITIATING DEVICE ISOLATION AND TESTING Final Rejection Honeywell International Inc.
18791886 Controller for Phase Change Switch Device, System and Methods Non-Final OA Infineon Technologies AG
19185637 VEHICLE PROCESSING APPARATUS Non-Final OA SUBARU CORPORATION

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