Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 17, 2026

Examiner: SULLIVAN, JESSICA E

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3627 3687

This examiner grants 16% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

15.7%
Allow Rate
-36.3% vs TC avg
143
Total Applications
+24.1%
Interview Lift
1200
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 115 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

31.2%
§101 Eligibility
23.5%
§102 Novelty
40.0%
§103 Obviousness
4.0%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
17960769 ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD OF PRESENTING DESTINATION FOR ITEM DELIVERY Final Rejection SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18989981 DETECTION OF BAGGED ITEMS AT A CHECKOUT STATION Non-Final OA Zebra Technologies Corporation
17823281 INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM Final Rejection KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
18989647 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, GUIDANCE SYSTEM, AND CONTROL METHOD FOR AN INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS Non-Final OA Toshiba Tec Kabushiki Kaisha
18495783 INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE AND DATA PROCESSING METHOD Final Rejection TOSHIBA TEC KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18899491 MEAL SUGGESTION DEVICE, MEAL SUGGESTION METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM Final Rejection NEC Corporation
18020824 INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, POSITION INFORMATION PROVISION METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM Final Rejection NEC Corporation
18103206 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AUTOMATIC PLANOGRAM GENERATION AND OPTIMIZATION Non-Final OA Walmart Apollo, LLC
19098767 Artificial Intelligence Agent Using a Machine-Learning Model and Reinforcement Learning Model to Guide Picking Process Non-Final OA Maplebear Inc.

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