Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: RIZVI, AKBAR HASSAN

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2877

This examiner grants 88% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

88.2%
Allow Rate
+20.2% vs TC avg
117
Total Applications
+14.5%
Interview Lift
918
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 102 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

3.0%
§101 Eligibility
17.5%
§102 Novelty
62.6%
§103 Obviousness
14.0%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18730857 DETERMINATION APPARATUS, DETERMINATION METHOD, AND PROGRAM Non-Final OA SONY GROUP CORPORATION
18174708 OPTICAL INSPECTION APPARATUS, OPTICAL INSPECTION SYSTEM, OPTICAL INSPECTION METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
17994391 RAMAN MICROSCOPE Non-Final OA Shimadzu Corporation
18391562 MIRROR-BASED RELAY FOR AN OPTICAL INSPECTION SYSTEM Final Rejection Applied Materials Israel Ltd.
18197059 Non-confocal Point-scan Fourier-domain Optical Coherence Tomography Imaging System Final Rejection Optos PLC
18359337 Compact all free-space line-field swept source OCT system Non-Final OA KineoLabs, Inc.
18697012 OPTICAL ANALYZER AND OPTICAL ANALYSIS SYSTEM THEREFOR Non-Final OA Dalian Mega Crystal Biological Technology Co., Ltd.
18389663 INTEGRATED PHOTONICS CHIP WITH ELECTRO-OPTIC MATERIAL BASED WAVEGUIDE COMPONENTS Non-Final OA Anello Photonics, Inc.
18006903 DETECTION SYSTEM AND METHOD Non-Final OA SENSOR COATING SYSTEMS LIMITED

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