Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: SCHNEE, HAL W

Tech Center 2100 • Art Units: 2125 2129 2132 2182 2186

This examiner grants 84% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

84.5%
Allow Rate
+29.5% vs TC avg
614
Total Applications
+22.3%
Interview Lift
1018
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 600 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

5.7%
§101 Eligibility
4.1%
§102 Novelty
58.9%
§103 Obviousness
27.9%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18102388 REINFORCEMENT LEARNING SYSTEM FOR MAINTENANCE DECISION MAKING Non-Final OA Hitachi, Ltd.
18199024 NON-LINEAR CAUSAL MODELING BASED ON ENCODED KNOWLEDGE Non-Final OA Alibaba Group Holding Limited
18012195 Diffusion Models Having Improved Accuracy and Reduced Consumption of Computational Resources Final Rejection Google LLC
17965172 DEVICE AND METHOD FOR RECOGNIZING IMAGE USING BRAIN-INSPIRED SPIKING NEURAL NETWORK AND COMPUTER READABLE PROGRAM FOR THE SAME Final Rejection Korea University Research and Business Foundation
18213113 CONTENT RECOMMENDATION METHOD AND APPARATUS, DEVICE, STORAGE MEDIUM, AND PROGRAM PRODUCT Non-Final OA Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company Limited
17940915 Redundant Computations using Integrated Circuit Devices having Analog Inference Capability Non-Final OA Micron Technology, Inc.
18323197 SCALABLE WEIGHT REPARAMETERIZATION FOR EFFICIENT TRANSFER LEARNING Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18327579 MACHINE LEARNING ANOMALY DETECTION ON QUALITY OF SERVICE NETWORKING METRICS Non-Final OA HULU, LLC
18106603 ANALOG LEARNING ENGINE AND METHOD Non-Final OA AISTORM INC.
18007887 A SPIN HALL ISING MACHINE AND METHOD FOR OPERATING SUCH Final Rejection SpinSei Consulting AB

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