Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: SHINE, NICHOLAS B

Tech Center 2100 • Art Units: 2126

This examiner grants 39% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

38.6%
Allow Rate
-16.4% vs TC avg
65
Total Applications
+43.3%
Interview Lift
1692
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 44 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

34.5%
§101 Eligibility
6.2%
§102 Novelty
44.6%
§103 Obviousness
14.4%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18175693 Method and Apparatus for Determining a Robustness of a Data-Based Sensor Model Non-Final OA Robert Bosch GmbH
17354392 EXPLAINABLE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN COMPUTING ENVIRONMENT Final Rejection Google LLC
18512245 Quantum Solver for Binary Black-box Optimization Non-Final OA International Business Machines Corporation

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