Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: SHAUGHNESSY, AIDAN EDWARD

Tech Center 2400 • Art Units: 2432

This examiner grants 21% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

21.4%
Allow Rate
-36.6% vs TC avg
58
Total Applications
+5.0%
Interview Lift
1284
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 14 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

8.5%
§101 Eligibility
11.5%
§102 Novelty
65.8%
§103 Obviousness
14.2%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
17960189 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING MULTI-CHANNEL AUTHENTICATION Non-Final OA The Toronto-Dominion Bank
18648521 INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT Final Rejection KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
18065211 DYNAMIC PERMISSIONS INTERFACE Final Rejection Google LLC
17722189 DIGITAL SIGNATURE GENERATION METHOD AND APPARATUS, COMPUTER DEVICE, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company Limited
17802013 RECOMMENDATION CONTROL DEVICE, SYSTEM, METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM STORING PROGRAM THEREIN Final Rejection NEC Corporation
17836712 FRAMEWORK FOR ANOMALY DETECTION IN A CLOUD ENVIRONMENT Final Rejection Oracle International Corporation
18399444 SAFETY FUSE FOR MACHINE LEARNING TRUST MANAGEMENT IN INTERNET PROTOCOL NETWORKS Non-Final OA Nokia Solutions and Networks Oy
17508513 APPLICATION SECURITY THROUGH GLOBAL LOCKOUT AND CAPTURE Final Rejection SAP SE
18071299 SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND APPARATUSES FOR DYNAMICALLY DETERMINING SOFTWARE APPLICATION COVERAGE IN AN ELECTRONIC NETWORK Final Rejection BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION
18067501 EFFICIENT PROTOTYPING OF ADVERSARIAL ATTACKS AND DEFENSES ON TRANSFER LEARNING SETTINGS Final Rejection Dell Products L.P.
18924320 ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE BASED REQUEST CLASSIFICATION FOR SECURITY POLICY APPLICATION Final Rejection International Business Machines Corporation
18185318 DETECTING ANOMALOUS ACTIVITY IN A SYSTEM-ON-CHIP Non-Final OA INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
18298793 BATCH ENCRYPTION METHODS, RELATED APPARATUSES, SYSTEMS, DEVICES, MEDIUMS, AND PROGRAM PRODUCTS Non-Final OA Alipay (Hangzhou) Information Technology Co., Ltd.
17855360 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR IDENTITY CONTROL Non-Final OA CrowdStrike, Inc.

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