Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3684 3691 3694 3696
This examiner grants 58% of resolved cases
William E Rankins, in Tech Center 3600 and Art Unit 3684, has resolved 791 cases. The allowance rate is 57.6 percent, which indicates the frequency of granted patents. The median days to allowance is 1213, showing a typical timeframe for successful prosecution. These 791 resolved cases provide a robust statistical foundation for these performance metrics. The 57.6 percent rate suggests a moderate level of difficulty.
The interview lift is 8.1 percent, providing a modest increase to the 57.6 percent baseline. With 791 cases, the data suggests that interviews can help move cases toward allowance. Practitioners should be prepared for the 1213-day median pendency and use direct engagement as a tool for success. The 8.1 percent lift indicates that verbal communication is a useful tactic in Art Unit 3684. This profile shows that 57.6 percent of cases reach a grant within the 1213-day timeline. Applicants should plan their strategy accordingly.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19208383 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CROSS-BORDER PAYMENTS VIA DISTRIBUTED LEDGER-BASED PAYMENT RAIL | Non-Final OA | Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. |
| 18667713 | APPARATUSES, METHODS, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCTS FOR EVENT-BASED PAYMENT ORCHESTRATION | Final Rejection | Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. |
| 18644024 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR NATIVE, NON-NATIVE, AND HYBRID REGISTRATION AND USE OF TAGS FOR REAL-TIME SERVICES | Final Rejection | Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. |
| 18424548 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DEPOSIT TRANSFER CUSTOMIZATION | Final Rejection | Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. |
| 18780453 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR MANAGING DEFAULT RISK ASSOCIATED WITH TRANSIT TRANSACTIONS | Non-Final OA | MASTERCARD INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED |
| 18786383 | PHYSICAL, LOGICAL SEPARATION OF BALANCES OF FUNDS | Non-Final OA | Block, Inc. |
| 18406014 | TECHNIQUES FOR ONBOARDING AND VERIFICATION OF USERS TO A SERVICES PLATFORM | Non-Final OA | Capital One Services, LLC |
| 18384806 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AUTO-POPULATING ELECTRONIC TRANSACTION PROCESS | Final Rejection | ROYAL BANK OF CANADA |
| 18824330 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ISSUANCE AND USE OF PRIVATE EQUITY TOKENS | Final Rejection | JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. |
| 18986181 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR VALIDATING CLIENT ACCOUNT DATA | Non-Final OA | The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. |
| 18985990 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR VALIDATING CLIENT ACCOUNT DATA | Non-Final OA | The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. |
| 18982273 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR VALIDATING CLIENT ACCOUNT DATA | Non-Final OA | The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. |
| 18527083 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR VALIDATING CLIENT ACCOUNT DATA | Non-Final OA | The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. |
| 18596607 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR IMPLEMENTING ENHANCED PAYMENT ON DELIVERY | Final Rejection | Visa International Service Association |
| 19319023 | APPLYING PROVISIONAL RESOURCE UTILIZATION THRESHOLDS | Non-Final OA | Truist Bank |
| 18772860 | CREATING AND MANAGING A DATA BASE OF TEMPORARY FILES WITHIN DATA BASE FILE ENVIRONMENTS | Final Rejection | Truist Bank |
| 18523473 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ANALYZING CAPTURED BIOMETRIC DATA | Final Rejection | State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company |
| 18671090 | RESPONSIBLE GAMING LIMITATIONS AND ELECTRONIC GAMING MACHINE ACTIVITY EMPLOYED TO REFUND FINANCIAL INSTITUTION FEES | Non-Final OA | IGT |
| 13854350 | SYSTEM AND PROCESS FOR PROVIDING MULTIPLE INCOME START DATES FOR ANNUITIES | Non-Final OA | Genworth Holdings, Inc. |
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