Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: RHODES, JR, LEON W

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2852 2862

This examiner grants 82% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

82.3%
Allow Rate
+14.3% vs TC avg
915
Total Applications
+11.4%
Interview Lift
848
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 898 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

2.0%
§101 Eligibility
30.2%
§102 Novelty
43.5%
§103 Obviousness
19.0%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18762796 DRUM UNIT CAPABLE OF SUPPRESSING COMPLICATION OF WIRING Non-Final OA BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18664392 ELECTRONIC APPARATUS AND ACCESSORY Non-Final OA CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18666515 Camera Modules with Mechanical Iris Assemblies Non-Final OA Apple Inc.
18705058 PROJECTION SCREEN Non-Final OA LINTEC CORPORATION
18741305 IMAGE CAPTURE SYSTEM INCLUDING ACCESSORY DETECTION Non-Final OA GoPro, Inc.
18516055 IMAGE PICKUP UNIT FOR ENDOSCOPE AND ENDOSCOPE Non-Final OA OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP.
18178116 CLEANING MEMBER, CLEANING DEVICE, REMOVABLE UNIT, AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS Non-Final OA FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp.
18675937 TRANSPARENT PROJECTION FILM STRUCTURE Non-Final OA INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
18598017 DRIVING DEVICE, OPTICAL-ELEMENT DRIVING DEVICE, CAMERA MODULE, AND CAMERA-MOUNTED DEVICE Non-Final OA MITSUMI ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
18520652 IMAGING LENS ASSEMBLY MODULE, CAMERA MODULE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE Non-Final OA LARGAN PRECISION CO., LTD.
18693574 Baffle Non-Final OA LiMES - IMMERSIVE SOLUTIONS GMBH

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