Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: POUDEL, SANTOSH RAJ

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 2115 2117 2118 2126 3762

This examiner grants 76% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

76.5%
Allow Rate
+6.5% vs TC avg
598
Total Applications
+32.1%
Interview Lift
1031
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 567 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

4.6%
§101 Eligibility
4.4%
§102 Novelty
83.8%
§103 Obviousness
5.4%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18522748 FACILITY STATE MONITORING SYSTEM Non-Final OA DENSO CORPORATION
18024543 DATA ANALYSIS SYSTEM AND METHOD Non-Final OA HITACHI, LTD.
18428719 DIAGNOSTIC TOOL FOR AN ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Non-Final OA Eaton Intelligent Power Limited
18121842 POWER MANAGEMENT DEVICE AND POWER MANAGEMENT SYSTEM Final Rejection TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18244104 SUBSTRATE MANUFACTURING EQUIPMENT COMPREHENSIVE DIGITAL TWIN FLEET Non-Final OA Applied Materials, Inc.
18244113 SUBSTRATE MANUFACTURING EQUIPMENT COMPREHENSIVE DIGITAL TWIN FLEET Non-Final OA Applied Materials, Inc.
18122570 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING CHARGING OF VEHICLE Final Rejection Kia Corporation
18232355 CORRECTIVE ACTIONS FOR CONTROLLING INDUSTRIAL PROCESSES Final Rejection HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.
18278301 OPERATING CONDITION DECISION DEVICE, OPERATION ASSISTANCE DEVICE, CONTROL DEVICE, AND OPERATING CONDITION DECISION METHOD FOR ROTATING MACHINE Final Rejection MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD.
18569744 SYSTEM, SERVER, AND METHOD Non-Final OA DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
18294334 MULTI-FACTOR VERIFICATION SYSTEM, MULTI-FACTOR VERIFICATION METHOD, AND PROGRAM Non-Final OA NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION
18503913 INTEGRATED GENERATIVE AI FRAMEWORK FOR ANALYTICS USING HMI ASSISTANCE Non-Final OA Rockwell Automation Technologies, Inc.
18457466 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR BATCH SYNCHRONIZATION IN INDUSTRIAL BATCH ANALYTICS Non-Final OA ROCKWELL AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
18457478 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR BATCH SYNCHRONIZATION IN INDUSTRIAL BATCH ANALYTICS Non-Final OA ROCKWELL AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
18469098 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR DIRECT COMMUNICATION WITH THERMOSTAT THAT IS NOT IN COMMUNICATION WITH LAN Final Rejection Universal Electronics Inc.
18301110 ENERGY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM Final Rejection Toshiba Energy Systems & Solutions Corporation
18378515 ACTUATOR OF HVAC UNIT Non-Final OA Johnson Controls Tyco IP Holdings LLP
18397905 FACILITY LAYOUT Non-Final OA NIAGARA BOTTLING, LLC
18259667 MANAGEMENT DEVICE AND MANAGEMENT SYSTEM Non-Final OA OMRON Corporation
18028942 A SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MANAGING DIFFERENT APPLICATIONS USING CLOUD SERVICES Non-Final OA VITO NV
18526613 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MANAGING AN ELECTRICAL GRID Non-Final OA AspenTech Corporation
18468413 DISTRIBUTION TRANSFORMER AND SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING ELECTRICAL POWER FROM A SOURCE GRID TO CUSTOMER SITES Non-Final OA EPCOR DISTRIBUTION & TRANSMISSION INC.
18345250 DRIFT DETECTION IN DYNAMIC PROCESSES Non-Final OA DIMAAG-AI, Inc.
18251134 Artificial Intelligence Platform for Vehicle Electrification Final Rejection 14156048 Canada Inc.

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