Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: SCHNURR, JOHN R

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 2421 2425 2427 2691 3795

This examiner grants 72% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

72.0%
Allow Rate
+2.0% vs TC avg
972
Total Applications
+10.6%
Interview Lift
994
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 948 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

1.3%
§101 Eligibility
4.2%
§102 Novelty
84.4%
§103 Obviousness
2.5%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18998781 METHOD FOR LIVE STREAMING INTERACTIONS, APPARATUS, DEVICE AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA Beijing Zitiao Network Technology Co., Ltd.
18577109 TELEPRESENCE DEVICES, SYSTEMS AND METHODS Non-Final OA AMGEN INC.
18413038 ENDOSCOPE SYSTEM AND INTERFACE ADAPTER Final Rejection FUJIFILM Corporation
18883528 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CUSTOMIZING DELIVERY OF ADVERTISEMENTS Final Rejection Adeia Guides Inc.
18206230 LEARNING ACTIVITY DURATION FOR PROVIDING CONTENT DURING ACTIVITY Non-Final OA Adeia Guides Inc.
18670904 DEVICES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS TO SUPPLY FLUIDS TO AN ENDOSCOPE Non-Final OA Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
18654374 DEVICES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS TO SUPPLY FLUIDS TO AN ENDOSCOPE Non-Final OA Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
19029437 System and Method for Dynamic Playback Switching of Live and Previously Recorded Audio Content Non-Final OA Audacy Operations, Inc.
18750489 SECURE TRANSFER OF PREVIOUSLY BROADCASTED CONTENT Final Rejection Adeia Media Solutions Inc.
18983481 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DOWN-SAMPLED VIDEO ROUTING Non-Final OA Evertz Microsystems Ltd.
18960123 OPTICAL IMAGING SYSTEM AND METHODS THEREOF Non-Final OA THE UNIVERSITY OF AKRON
18635837 MEDICAL APPARATUS, MEDICIAL SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MONITORING A SOURCE IMAGE STREAM Non-Final OA KARL STORZ SE & Co. KG
18833570 PROVISION OF SURGICAL GUIDANCE BASED ON AUDIOVISUAL DATA AND INSTRUMENT DATA Non-Final OA DIGITAL SURGERY LIMITED
18007275 FOUNDATION MACHINE EQUIPPED WITH A SYSTEM FOR THE RECOGNITION OF A HUMAN FIGURE Non-Final OA Soilmec S.P.A.

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