Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 17, 2026

Examiner: STANFORD, CHRISTOPHER J

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2872 2887

This examiner grants 55% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

55.1%
Allow Rate
-12.9% vs TC avg
790
Total Applications
+26.5%
Interview Lift
1265
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 739 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

2.6%
§101 Eligibility
24.5%
§102 Novelty
47.5%
§103 Obviousness
24.4%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
17963622 EYEWEAR WITH WEARER NOTIFICATION Final Rejection SNAP INC.
17815887 VISION TEST AND PROVISION OF PRESCRIPTION GLASSES Final Rejection Snap Inc.
18494452 LIGHT SOURCE DEVICE HAVING POSITIONING PART ON HOLDER FOR POSITIONING OF COUPLING LENS RELATIVE THERETO, AND SCANNING OPTICAL DEVICE USING THE SAME Final Rejection BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18706731 DETECTING BREAKAGE OF DISPLAY WAVEGUIDES Non-Final OA GOOGLE LLC
18791674 LENS DRIVE DEVICE AND CAMERA MODULE Non-Final OA ALPS ALPINE CO., LTD.
18144241 DISPLAY DEVICE Final Rejection InnoLux Corporation
18120004 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DYNAMIC CORRECTION OF ASTIGMATISM Non-Final OA META PLATFORMS TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
17717658 OPTICAL ASSEMBLY WITH EVANESCENT ACTIVATION LIGHT LEAKAGE FOR DIMMING Final Rejection Meta Platforms Technologies, LLC
18446458 DISPLAY UNIT AND OPTICAL DISPLAY DEVICE Non-Final OA SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
18396940 VARIABLE LIGHT TRANSMISSION DEVICE AND A METHOD OF OPERATION OF THE SAME Non-Final OA E INK CORPORATION
18033849 OPHTHALMIC OBSERVATION APPARATUS, METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE SAME, AND RECORDING MEDIUM Non-Final OA Topcon Corporation
18932793 LENS MODULE AND CAMERA MODULE INCLUDING THE SAME Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.

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