Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: SANTOS, DANIEL JOSEPH

Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2667 2673

This examiner grants 79% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

78.6%
Allow Rate
+16.6% vs TC avg
61
Total Applications
+22.9%
Interview Lift
1058
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 28 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

13.9%
§101 Eligibility
18.3%
§102 Novelty
41.0%
§103 Obviousness
24.4%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
17906275 WORK MANAGEMENT DEVICE AND WORK STATE DETERMINATION METHOD Final Rejection SONY GROUP CORPORATION
18530941 DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD OF DRIVING THE SAME Non-Final OA Samsung Display Co., LTD.
18575653 POINT CLOUD DATA TRANSMISSION METHOD, POINT CLOUD DATA TRANSMISSION DEVICE, POINT CLOUD DATA RECEPTION METHOD, AND POINT CLOUD DATA RECEPTION DEVICE Non-Final OA LG Electronics Inc.
18382361 INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE Final Rejection TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18597254 VIDEO ANOMALY DETECTION Non-Final OA MILESTONE SYSTEMS A/S
18012274 INVERSE TONE MAPPING WITH ADAPTIVE BRIGHT-SPOT ATTENUATION Non-Final OA InterDigital CE Patent Holdings, SAS
18561643 Scalable Distributed Processing Software for Next-Generation in Situ Sequencing Non-Final OA The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University
18359853 INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD Final Rejection Toshiba Tec Kabushiki Kaisha
18482064 System For Determining Construction Installation Accuracy Final Rejection DDP SPECIALTY ELECTRONIC MATERIALS US, LLC
18502414 MULTIPLE SUB-MESHES ENCODING Non-Final OA TENCENT AMERICA LLC
18220283 METHOD, DEVICE AND STORAGE MEDIUM FOR POST-PROCESSING IN MULTI-TARGET TRACKING Final Rejection Fujitsu Limited
18438018 MARKER AND MARKERLESS TRACKING Non-Final OA Northern Digital Inc.
18485067 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CROSS-SECTIONING OF CIRCUIT BOARDS Non-Final OA Dell Products L.P.
17948883 COMPONENT ANALYSIS FROM MULTIPLE MODALITIES IN AN INTERACTION ENVIRONMENT Non-Final OA Nvidia Corporation
18116571 METHOD OF PROCESSING MAP DATA, ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND STORAGE MEDIUM Final Rejection BEIJING BAIDU NETCOM SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
18035859 LINE STRUCTURED LIGHT CENTER EXTRACTION METHOD FOR COMPLICATED SURFACES Non-Final OA ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY
18383075 BARCODE IMAGE RECOGNITION METHOD AND DEVICE USING THE SAME Non-Final OA Getac Technology Corporation
18003311 PROBES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS FOR COMPUTER-ASSISTED LANDMARK OR FIDUCIAL PLACEMENT IN MEDICAL IMAGES Non-Final OA KALIBER LABS INC.
18212141 Map-Free Visual Relocalization Non-Final OA Niantic Spatial, Inc

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