Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: POUNCIL, DARNELL A

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3621 3622 3624 3688

This examiner grants 22% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

21.7%
Allow Rate
-30.3% vs TC avg
431
Total Applications
+31.8%
Interview Lift
2193
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 392 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

32.8%
§101 Eligibility
12.7%
§102 Novelty
35.0%
§103 Obviousness
16.6%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18770025 REWARDS LEDGER FOR REGULATORY-COMPLIANT REWARDS TRACKING Non-Final OA Quanata, LLC
18727369 DELIVERY ASSISTANCE SYSTEM, DELIVERY ASSISTANCE METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM Final Rejection NEC Corporation
18658934 Use of Rewards Points for an Electronic Cash Transfer Non-Final OA Block, Inc.
18692666 PROVIDING COMMUNICATION SESSIONS BASED ON LOCALLY HOSTED INTERACTION Final Rejection Viasat, Inc.
18608263 Marketplace For Advertisement Space Using Gaze-Data Valuation Non-Final OA Google LLC
18772495 INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE Final Rejection TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18597066 INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE Non-Final OA TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
19185117 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CROSS PLATFORM SOCIAL MEDIA PERFORMANCE SCORING Non-Final OA Pollen LLC
18582306 PROMOTION SUPPORT SERVER AND PROMOTION SUPPORT PROCESSING METHOD Final Rejection Toshiba Tec Kabushiki Kaisha
17657930 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MATCHING ONLINE USERS ACROSS DEVICES Final Rejection Yahoo Ad Tech LLC
18877804 INTERACTIVE VIDEO BROCHURE SYSTEM AND METHOD Non-Final OA Imaging Excellence 2.0 Inc.
18790864 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SMART PROGRAMMATIC ADVERTISEMENT SCHEDULING IN DIGITAL SIGNAGE NETWORK Non-Final OA Wipro Limited
18595776 RECORDING MEDIUM AND INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE Non-Final OA SEGA CORPORATION
18633580 Interactive Payment Card Processing System with Application Services Final Rejection VeteranCrowd Rewards, Inc.
18608553 CONTENT DELIVERY RESPONSIVE TO ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING SESSION Non-Final OA Coulomb Technologies dba AlphaGrid
18552094 SYSTEM TO SELECT IN-STORE OR E-COMMERCE CHANNELS FOR OPTIMIZED DELIVERY OF CREATIVE MEDIA TO CONSUMERS Non-Final OA Catalina Marketing Corporation
18278197 USER-DESIGNED PERSONALISED SEARCH WEB-BASED PLATFORM FOR PRODUCTS AND SERVICES Non-Final OA PERSONALISED ONLINE DIRECTORIES PTY LTD
17977084 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR VEHICLE LOAN LEAD GENERATION Final Rejection Centergy Consulting, LLC

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