Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: PUNTIER, CHRIS ALEJANDRO

Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2616

This examiner grants 95% of resolved cases

Analysis

Chris Alejandro Puntier examines applications in Tech Center 2600 and Art Unit 2616. He has 42 resolved cases with an allowance rate of 95.2 percent. This 95.2 percent rate indicates that the vast majority of applications in his docket reach a grant, providing a favorable outlook for current applicants.

The interview lift is 6.9 percent. This figure suggests that interviews provide a small increase in the probability of allowance, even from a high baseline. The 6.9 percent lift is a tactical option for practitioners looking to resolve any remaining issues during prosecution.

The median days to allowance is 866. This timeline represents the typical duration for applications to reach a final grant. With 42 resolved cases, the data provides a clear view of the examiner's performance. The 866-day median defines the expected prosecution experience for applicants in this docket.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Performance Statistics

95.2%
Allow Rate
+33.2% vs TC avg
48
Total Applications
+6.9%
Interview Lift
866
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 42 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

5.5%
§101 Eligibility
12.5%
§102 Novelty
74.2%
§103 Obviousness
7.0%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18648269 LOCALIZED ENVIRONMENTAL INPUT SENSING FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICES Non-Final OA Apple Inc.
19068044 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR GENERATING SYNTHETIC VIDEO DATA FROM A TEXT PROMPT Non-Final OA Robert Bosch GmbH
19039561 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, METHOD FOR CONTROLLING INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18723379 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DISPLAYING IMAGES TO AN AUGMENTED REALITY HEADS-UP DISPLAY RENDERING Final Rejection Harman International Industries, Incorporated
18560500 INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM Final Rejection SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
19030882 DISPLAY ELEMENT RENDERING METHOD AND APPARATUS, DEVICE, STORAGE MEDIUM, AND PROGRAM PRODUCT Non-Final OA Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company Limited
18701670 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS Non-Final OA NTT DOCOMO, INC.
18993191 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM Non-Final OA Shiseido Company, Ltd.

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