Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: SILVA-AVINA, EMMANUEL

Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2666 2673 2675

This examiner grants 82% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

81.8%
Allow Rate
+19.8% vs TC avg
83
Total Applications
+4.7%
Interview Lift
1147
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 66 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

13.0%
§101 Eligibility
16.6%
§102 Novelty
55.4%
§103 Obviousness
13.5%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18202713 DETERMINATION OF TARGET IMAGES IN SURVEILLANCE ENVIRONMENTS Final Rejection NEC Corporation
18578964 ATLAS INFORMATION CARRIAGE IN CODED VOLUMETRIC CONTENT Non-Final OA GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP., LTD.
18682725 IMAGING ELEMENT, IMAGING DEVICE, AND IMAGING METHOD Non-Final OA Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation
18343330 PUSH METHOD, PUSH APPARATUS OF VIDEO AND STORAGE MEDIUM Final Rejection Lemon Inc.
18593129 MONITORING A USER'S ENVIRONMENT TO IDENTIFY POTENTIAL THREATS TO THE USER Non-Final OA T-Mobile USA, Inc.
18454426 PERSON SUPPORT APPARATUSES INCLUDING IMAGING DEVICES FOR DETECTING HAZARDOUS OBJECTS AND METHODS FOR USING SAME Non-Final OA Hill-Rom Services, Inc.
18692567 APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR GENERATING A PERFUSION IMAGE, AND METHOD FOR TRAINING AN ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK THEREFOR Non-Final OA FRIEDRICH-ALEXANDER-UNIVERSITÄT ERLANGEN-NÜRNBERG
18700849 CALIBRATION METHOD FOR THE AUTOMATED CALIBRATION OF A CAMERA WITH RESPECT TO A MEDICAL ROBOT, AND SURGICAL ASSISTANCE SYSTEM Non-Final OA B. Braun New Ventures GmbH
18272728 Systems and Methods for Automated Hyperspectral Vegetation Index Derivation for High-Throughput Plant Phenotyping Non-Final OA Agriculture Victoria Services Pty Ltd.

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