Examiner: SMITH, STEPHEN R

Tech Center 2400 • Art Units: 2484

This examiner grants 71% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

70.7%

Allow Rate

+12.7% vs TC avg

449

Total Applications

+12.1%

Interview Lift

962

Avg Prosecution Days

Based on 441 resolved cases, 2023–2026

5.3%

§101 Eligibility

20.4%

§102 Novelty

63.4%

§103 Obviousness

4.7%

§112 Clarity

App #	Title	Status	Assignee
19183224	IMAGE CAPTURING APPARATUS, MOVING IMAGE COMBINING APPARATUS, METHODS OF CONTROLLING THE SAME, AND STORAGE MEDIUM	Non-Final OA	CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18845016	METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MONITORING AN INDUSTRIAL PLANT	Non-Final OA	BASF SE
19139015	Management of the provision of multimedia content segment addresses	Non-Final OA	ORANGE
18654957	METHOD, APPARATUS, AND MEDIUM FOR MEDIA PROCESSING	Non-Final OA	Bytedance Inc.

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