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Prosecution Insights
Tech Center 4100 • Art Units: 2659 4100
This examiner grants 68% of resolved cases
Nicole A K Schmieder is an examiner in Art Unit 2659 within Tech Center 4100. She has 176 resolved cases, with an allowance rate pct of 68.2. The median days to allowance is 999, which is relatively short and suggests an efficient process. With 176 cases of historical data, the 68.2 allowance rate pct indicates a favorable environment for applicants seeking a patent grant.
The interview lift pct of 34.0 is a substantial metric for practitioners. This lift indicates that interviews are very effective at resolving rejections and moving cases toward allowance. Practitioners should prioritize direct communication to take advantage of the 34.0 lift, which significantly improves the baseline. The 999-day median pendency is a key factor to consider when managing application timelines in this art unit.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18909206 | AUTOMATED PIPELINE FOR TRAINING LANGUAGE MODELS | Non-Final OA | U.S. Bank National Association |
| 18524208 | SPEECH PROCESSING METHOD AND RELATED DEVICE | Non-Final OA | HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. |
| 18233476 | NOISE SUPPRESSION DEVICE, NOISE SUPPRESSION METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM STORING NOISE SUPPRESSION PROGRAM | Final Rejection | Mitsubishi Electric Corporation |
| 19018462 | Downmixer and Method of Downmixing | Non-Final OA | Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der angewandten Forschung e.V. |
| 18991502 | COMPOSITIONALITY IN WEB AUTOMATION VIA CONSTRAINED HIERARCHICAL PLANNING OVER A SEMANTIC UI STATE-ACTION SPACE | Non-Final OA | International Business Machines Corporation |
| 18196836 | GENERATIVE ARTIFICAL INTELLIGENCE FOR SERVER GENERATION | Non-Final OA | SAP SE |
| 18787018 | SYSTEMS, METHODS, APPARATUS, AND STORAGE MEDIUM FOR PROCESSING A SIGNAL | Final Rejection | SHENZHEN SHOKZ CO., LTD. |
| 18148226 | WATERMARKING FOR SPEECH IN CONVERSATIONAL AI AND COLLABORATIVE SYNTHETIC CONTENT GENERATION SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS | Final Rejection | Nvidia Corporation |
| 18652041 | DYNAMIC PRIORITIZATION OF CONTEXT AND SIMILARITY SEARCH FOR HETEROGENOUS DATA SOURCES | Non-Final OA | Cisco Technology, Inc. |
| 18055591 | Adaptively Muting Audio Transmission of User Speech for Assistant Systems | Non-Final OA | Meta Platforms, Inc. |
| 18982088 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SPEECH GENERATION USING LATENT FEATURES EXTRACTED FROM INTERMEDIATE LAYERS OF AN ACOUSTIC MODEL | Non-Final OA | Constructor Education and Research Genossenschaft |
| 17402971 | PROVIDING RELEVANT INFORMATION DURING ONLINE MEETINGS | Final Rejection | Citrix Systems, Inc. |
| 18638062 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR GENERATING COMMUNICATION SUMMARIES USING A LARGE LANGUAGE MODEL | Non-Final OA | GONG.io Ltd. |
| 18520586 | COMPUTERIZED-METHOD FOR COMPREHENSIVE TEXT SUMMARIZATION QUALITY ASSESSMENT WITH RANK-BASED NORMALIZATION AND WEIGHTED HIERARCHICAL RANKING | Final Rejection | ACTIMIZE LTD. |
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