Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: RODRIGUEZ, VICENTE M

Tech Center 4100 • Art Units: 3642 3644 3645 3647 4100

This examiner grants 77% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

77.2%
Allow Rate
+17.2% vs TC avg
526
Total Applications
+15.6%
Interview Lift
1081
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 500 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

1.1%
§101 Eligibility
13.6%
§102 Novelty
52.7%
§103 Obviousness
31.0%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18499292 MEASUREMENT DEVICE AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM Non-Final OA Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
18880375 IMPROVED SYSTEM FOR THERMAL REGULATION OF A SPACECRAFT Non-Final OA AIRBUS DEFENCE AND SPACE GmbH
17995389 SENSING SYSTEM Non-Final OA Sony Group Corporation
18555010 Image Capture System Including a Lidar Device and Cameras Having a Rolling Shutter Sensor Non-Final OA Google LLC
18720975 UNDERWATER IMAGING Non-Final OA BAE SYSTEMS plc
18702754 DETECTION DEVICE, IN PARTICULAR OF A VEHICLE, FOR MONITORING AT LEAST ONE MONITORING REGION BY MEANS OF ELECTROMAGNETIC SCANNING SIGNALS, VEHICLE AND METHOD FOR OPERATING A DETECTION DEVICE Non-Final OA VALEO SCHALTER UND SENSOREN GMBH
19088547 SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND DEVICES FOR A LOW MOMENT CONICAL HOLD AND RELEASE MECHANISM Non-Final OA MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Corporation
18407605 AIRCRAFT AND METHODS OF USE FOR AERODYNAMIC CONTROL WITH WINGLET SURFACES Final Rejection JetZero, Inc.
18536185 LASER RANGING DEVICE Non-Final OA SUTENG INNOVATION TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
18586018 LIDAR AND METHOD OF THREE-DIMENSIONAL DETECTION USING LIDAR Non-Final OA HESAI TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
18689217 INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, CONTROL METHOD, PROGRAM, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA PIONEER SMART SENSING INNOVATIONS CORPORATION

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