Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: STRYKER, NICHOLAS F

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3665

This examiner grants 37% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

37.2%
Allow Rate
-14.8% vs TC avg
81
Total Applications
+29.3%
Interview Lift
1258
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 43 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0%
§101 Eligibility
2.8%
§102 Novelty
97.2%
§103 Obviousness
0%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19342629 POOL ROBOT CONTROL METHOD AND APPARATUS, STORAGE MEDIUM, AND POOL ROBOT Final Rejection XINGMAI INNOVATION TECHNOLOGY (SUZHOU) CO., LTD.
17557380 MULTI-MODAL NAVIGATION SYSTEM Final Rejection Rivian IP Holdings, LLC
18088975 APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING PLATOONING Non-Final OA HYUNDAI MOBIS Co., Ltd.
17101831 Dynamic Scene Representation Non-Final OA Lyft, Inc.
17928398 Flexible Navigation and Route Generation Non-Final OA Google LLC
18467144 CONNECTIVITY-ASSISTED DRIVE POLICY Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18607730 SURROUNDING DISPLAY DEVICE Final Rejection AISIN CORPORATION
18076075 HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING CREEP TORQUE THEREFOR Non-Final OA KIA CORPORATION
17592889 Map Update Method, Apparatus, and Storage Medium Non-Final OA Yinwang Intelligent Technologies Co., Ltd.
18545706 LEVERAGING GENERATIVE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TO IDENTIFY PRODUCTS CORRESPONDING TO PREDICTIVE MAINTENANCE OF A VEHICLE Final Rejection eBay Inc.
17691903 METHOD FOR CONTROLLING DATA COLLECTION, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND MEDIUM Final Rejection BEIJING BAIDU NETCOM SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
17808938 Obtaining a vehicle environment map based on aerial imaging Final Rejection AUTOBRAINS TECHNOLOGIES LTD
17328731 DISPLAY MODIFICATION BASED ON THE IMPORTANCE OF THE DATA Final Rejection TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.
18465403 Robot Operable to Fly and Hop Non-Final OA City University of Hong Kong
17678597 METHOD, APPARATUS, AND SYSTEM FOR RECONSTRUCTING A ROAD LINEAR FEATURE Final Rejection HERE Global B.V.
18832812 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR DIFFERENTIAL HEIGHT MODIFICATION OF THE SURFACE OF THE TRAFFIC AREA Non-Final OA Exact Control System a.s.
18720638 GENERATING A MODIFIED RESOURCE-EFFICIENT TRACK Non-Final OA "OMNICOMM ONLINE" LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY
18580536 GENERATING A RECUPERATION RESOURCE-EFFICIENT TRACK FOR A VEHICLE IN OPERATION Final Rejection "OMNICOMM ONLINE" LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY
17802802 Method for Controlling an Automatic Guided Vehicle and Control System Adapted to Execute the Method Non-Final OA Navflex Inc.

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