Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: PYO, KEVIN K

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2871 2872 2878

This examiner grants 87% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

87.1%
Allow Rate
+19.1% vs TC avg
886
Total Applications
+10.8%
Interview Lift
813
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 866 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

1.2%
§101 Eligibility
8.7%
§102 Novelty
71.7%
§103 Obviousness
13.9%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18775406 SOLID-STATE IMAGE SENSOR AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE Non-Final OA SONY GROUP CORPORATION
18744050 SOLID-STATE IMAGING DEVICE, MANUFACTURING METHOD OF SOLID-STATE IMAGING DEVICE, AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS Non-Final OA SONY GROUP CORPORATION
18719847 INSPECTING TOOL FOR INSPECTING MICRO LED ARRAY PANEL Non-Final OA JADE BIRD DISPLAY (SHANGHAI) LIMITED
18891680 OPTICAL INSPECTION OF PULP BOTTLES Non-Final OA Krones AG
18805740 OPTICAL ENCODER SCALE, MULTIFACED OPTICAL ENCODER SCALE AND OPTICAL ENCODER Non-Final OA DAI NIPPON PRINTING CO., LTD
18687346 OPTICAL AXIS ADJUSTMENT METHOD FOR LASER MODULE AND OPTICAL AXIS ADJUSTMENT JIG Non-Final OA SHIMADZU CORPORATION
17865769 OPTICAL STRUCTURE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME Non-Final OA TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD.
18838966 DEVICE HAVING REDUCED OPTICAL CROSSTALK Non-Final OA ams International AG
18578224 IR TRANSMISSIVE PANE Non-Final OA AGC GLASS EUROPE
18840117 DEVICE AND METHOD FOR SUNLIGHT TRACKING FOR SOLAR-BASED POWER GENERATION DEVICES Non-Final OA Voltitis SA
18676128 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DETERMINING SPATIAL CHARACTERISTICS OF OPTICAL BEAMS Non-Final OA VulcanForms Inc.
18673430 DEVICES AND METHODS FOR TESTING ABLATION SYSTEMS Non-Final OA Eximo Medical Ltd.
18740990 Anisotropic Aperture Star Camera Systems and Methods Non-Final OA Planet Labs PBC
18613820 Fiber Detection And Alignment System Non-Final OA Neptec OS, Inc.

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