Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: RAHMAN, SHAWNCHOY

Tech Center 2400 • Art Units: 2438

This examiner grants 88% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

87.7%
Allow Rate
+29.7% vs TC avg
777
Total Applications
+0.8%
Interview Lift
961
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 764 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

17.6%
§101 Eligibility
13.1%
§102 Novelty
38.8%
§103 Obviousness
15.5%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18353155 IDENTITY VALIDATION USING BLUETOOTH FINGERPRINTING AUTHENTICATION Final Rejection Texas Instruments Incorporated
18898433 ACTIVITY METRIC-BASED VISUAL VARIATION OF SELECTABLE GUI ELEMENTS Non-Final OA Snap Inc.
18923613 ENCRYPTED SEARCH CLOUD SERVICE WITH CRYPTOGRAPHIC SHARING Non-Final OA Google LLC
18840412 AUTHENTICATION AND AUTHORIZATION FOR LOCALIZED SERVICES Non-Final OA Intel Corporation
18679928 REFRESHING AUTHENTICATION KEYS FOR PROXIMITY BASED SERVICES Non-Final OA ZTE Corporation
18970261 DATA TRANSMISSION METHOD, COMMUNICATION PROCESSING METHOD, DEVICE, AND COMMUNICATION PROCESSING PROGRAM Non-Final OA connectFree Corporation
18923167 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR APPLICATION SECURITY UTILIZING CENTRALIZED SECURITY MANAGEMENT Non-Final OA Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc.
18909704 SECURE EMAIL SYSTEM Non-Final OA APEX TECHLINK, INC.
18772337 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETECTION OF COUNTERFEIT AND CYBER ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS Non-Final OA CYBORD LTD.
18428978 Discovery of Instrument-Related Assets and Two-Way Communication with Those Assets Between Network Environments Non-Final OA DIONEX SOFTRON GMBH
18543212 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ENCRYPTING A BEACON IN A WIRELESS POWER SYSTEM Non-Final OA Ossia Inc.

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