Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: RICKEL, ALEX PARK

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2872 2898

This examiner grants 76% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

75.6%
Allow Rate
+7.6% vs TC avg
73
Total Applications
+14.7%
Interview Lift
1127
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 45 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0%
§101 Eligibility
4.6%
§102 Novelty
89.3%
§103 Obviousness
6.1%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18667000 CONSTANT DOWNFORCE ASSEMBLY FOR CONTACT LENS-BASED WIDE ANGLE VISUALIZATION Non-Final OA Alcon Inc.
18041346 Ultrasonic Piezoelectric Motor, Camera Module, and Electronic Device Non-Final OA Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
18145209 Electronic Devices Having Displays With Inactive Area Structures Final Rejection Apple Inc.
18191920 PROJECTION SYSTEM AND PROJECTOR Non-Final OA SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
18183126 LENS UNIT AND CAMERA SYSTEM Final Rejection FUJIFILM Corporation
18390794 EYE STRAIN REDUCTION IN HEAD MOUNTABLE DISPLAY Non-Final OA Meta Platforms Technologies, LLC
18359544 WIDE FIELD OF VIEW (FOV) OPTICAL LENS ASSEMBLY WITH TUNABLE OPTICAL LENS Final Rejection Meta Platforms Technologies, LLC
18062205 REFLECTIVE POLARIZER WITH INTEGRATED ANTI-REFLECTIVE COATING Non-Final OA Meta Platforms Technologies, LLC
17558192 HOUSING FOR HEAD MOUNTED DEVICE Final Rejection Meta Platforms Technologies, LLC
18276382 ACTUATOR DEVICE Non-Final OA LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.
18146555 TRANSPARENCY-ADJUSTABLE FILM USING COMPRESIVE STRAIN AND TRANSPARENCY-ADJUSTING APPARATUS Non-Final OA Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
18193260 OPTICAL IMAGING SYSTEM Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
18184962 MOBILE ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH LENS, AND LENS ASSEMBLY Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
18118295 HEAD UP DISPLAY SYSTEM Final Rejection FUYAO GLASS INDUSTRY GROUP CO., LTD.
17827610 Switching Mechanism for A Multi-Spectral Laser Transmitter Non-Final OA Raytheon Company
18370560 AUTOFOCUS CAMERA MODULE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE HAVING THE AUTOFOCUS CAMERA MODULE Non-Final OA TRIPLE WIN TECHNOLOGY(SHENZHEN) CO.LTD.
18518957 ILLUMINATION ASSEMBLY, DISPLAY LIGHT MACHINE, AND NEAR-EYE DISPLAY DEVICE Non-Final OA ZHEJIANG SUNNYVERSE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.

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