Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: SMITH, JORDAN T

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3666 3723

This examiner grants 67% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

66.7%
Allow Rate
-3.3% vs TC avg
114
Total Applications
+7.8%
Interview Lift
1148
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 90 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

24.9%
§101 Eligibility
12.9%
§102 Novelty
51.6%
§103 Obviousness
9.3%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18921617 FLIGHT CONTROL DEVICE, COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM, AND FLIGHT CONTROL METHOD Non-Final OA DENSO CORPORATION
18397209 EXPANSION UNIT, IN-VEHICLE DEVICE UNIT, AND VEHICLE SYSTEM Final Rejection DENSO CORPORATION
18165297 VEHICLE DISPLAY APPARATUS Final Rejection DENSO CORPORATION
18503565 GEOTAGGED WINDROW INFORMATION Non-Final OA Deere & Company
17448633 VEHICLE SENSOR SYSTEM Non-Final OA SigmaSense, LLC.
18819026 SENSOR MEASUREMENT GRID COMPLEXITY MANAGEMENT Final Rejection QUALCOMM Incorporated
18612549 SYSTEMS, APPARATUSES, METHODS, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCTS FOR EMISSIONS IMPACT MITIGATION Final Rejection Honeywell International Inc.
18744100 Intelligent Driving Method and Apparatus, and Vehicle Including Same Final Rejection Shenzhen Yinwang Intelligent Technologies Co., Ltd.
18725668 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR NAVIGATION GUIDANCE BASED ON DRIVER STATE EVENTS Final Rejection Harman Becker Automotive Systems GmbH
18742775 GEOMETRIC-BASED MANAGEMENT OF CONCURRENT MAP UPDATES FOR AUTONOMOUS SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS Non-Final OA NVIDIA Corporation
18205828 ASSISTIVE SYSTEM FOR VEHICLE PARAMETER SETUP Final Rejection TOYOTA RESEARCH INSTITUTE, INC.
18368539 DOCKING SYSTEM FOR AUTOMATIC SWIMMING POOL CLEANER Non-Final OA ZODIAC POOL CARE EUROPE
18368542 DOCKING SYSTEM WITH CAMERA FOR AUTOMATIC SWIMMING POOL CLEANER Non-Final OA ZODIAC POOL CARE EUROPE

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