Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 17, 2026

Examiner: SHAIKH, FARIS ASIM

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3661 3668

This examiner grants 70% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

69.5%
Allow Rate
+17.5% vs TC avg
172
Total Applications
+21.7%
Interview Lift
1065
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 151 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

20.0%
§101 Eligibility
7.0%
§102 Novelty
58.3%
§103 Obviousness
12.0%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19432849 SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR BATTERY MANAGEMENT AND CONTROL OF AN ELECTRIC VEHICLE Final Rejection Archer Aviation Inc.
19129708 METHOD AND VEHICLE CONTROL SYSTEM FOR RECOVERING AN AT LEAST PARTIALLY AUTOMATED VEHICLE Non-Final OA ZF CV SYSTEMS GLOBAL GMBH
18934550 SPEED CONTROL SYSTEM FOR AN AGRICULTURAL MACHINE Final Rejection Deere & Company
18726043 Device and Method for Determining a Reference Profile Non-Final OA Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft
18031199 Vehicle Guidance System and Method for Operating a Driving Function Depending on the Expected Stopping Duration Non-Final OA Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft
18959915 TRAVELING SUPPORT CONTROLLER AND TRAVELING SUPPORT CONTROL METHOD Non-Final OA Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
19229231 Apparatus for Controlling Vehicle and Method Thereof Non-Final OA Kia Corporation
18958259 SYSTEM AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING VEHICLE Final Rejection Kia Corporation
18713124 SYSTEM AND APPARATUS SUITABLE FOR ADJUSTMENT OF ONE OR MORE SEATS, AND A PROCESSING METHOD IN ASSOCIATION THERETO Final Rejection Continental Automotive Technologies GmbH
18055973 TIRE REPLACEMENT SYSTEM Final Rejection The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company

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