Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: SCHMIDT, KARI L

Tech Center 2400 • Art Units: 2139 2439

This examiner grants 74% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

74.3%
Allow Rate
+16.3% vs TC avg
764
Total Applications
+43.1%
Interview Lift
1347
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 738 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

16.6%
§101 Eligibility
11.7%
§102 Novelty
49.5%
§103 Obviousness
12.4%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18471505 VERIFICATION OPERATIONS BASED ON WIRELESS COMMUNICATION Non-Final OA Capital One Services, LLC
17952091 CROSS PLATFORM CREDENTIAL SHARING Final Rejection Apple Inc.
18470812 COMPLIANT AND AUDITABLE WAY FOR A USER TO PERFORM AN ACTION WITHOUT SUFFICIENT PRIVILEGES Non-Final OA Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
18647491 INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE Final Rejection TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18704857 CONTAINER TREATMENT SYSTEM COMPRISING AT LEAST ONE CONTAINER TREATMENT MACHINE FOR TREATING CONTAINERS AND A CENTRAL RIGHTS ASSIGNMENT SYSTEM Non-Final OA KRONES AG
17810741 Systems and Method for Providing Security Against Deception and Abuse in Distributed and Tokenized Environments Non-Final OA Artema Labs, Inc
18418208 DEVICE LOG-OFF ON A DISTRIBUTED PLATFORM Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18894162 ROW-LEVEL SECURITY Non-Final OA Snowflake Inc.
18935106 DIGITAL RIGHTS MANAGEMENT INTERFACE Non-Final OA Comcast Cable Communications, LLC
18560271 APPLICATION ACCESS CONTROL METHOD AND APPARATUS, AND COMPUTER DEVICE AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA Beijing Bytedance Network Technology Co., Ltd.
18611067 ENCRYPTION OF SCAN CHAIN OUTPUT Final Rejection Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
18491307 METHOD FOR MANAGING ACCES BY A USER TO AT LEAST ONE APPLICATION, ASSOCIATED COMPUTER PROGRAM AND SYSTEM Non-Final OA BULL SAS
18454380 MANAGEMENT AND ENFORCEMENT OF PASSWORD POLICIES BASED ON REGULAR EXPRESSIONS AND DEVICE MANAGEMENT CAPABILITIES Final Rejection Nokia Solutions and Networks Oy
18882835 FIRMWARE PROTECTING METHOD AND FIRMWARE PROTECTING DEVICE Final Rejection ASUSTEK COMPUTER INC.
18923438 WEBPAGE INTEGRITY MONITORING Non-Final OA SecurityMetrics, Inc.
18494646 METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR ALIASING SCOPES IN ACCESS TOKENS Final Rejection Musarubra US LLC
18494562 Output Privacy System Final Rejection Varonis Systems Inc.
18682961 SENSING DEVICE, WIRELESS INTRUSION PREVENTION SYSTEM COMPRISING SENSING DEVICE, AND METHOD FOR OPERATING SAME Non-Final OA SECUI CORPORATION
18141010 DETECTING MATCHES BETWEEN UNIVERSAL RESOURCE LOCATORS TO MITIGATE ABUSE Final Rejection Bitly, Inc.

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