Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 17, 2026

Examiner: SWIFT, CHARLES M

Tech Center 4100 • Art Units: 2191 2194 2196 3715 4100

This examiner grants 81% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

81.0%
Allow Rate
+21.0% vs TC avg
936
Total Applications
+21.7%
Interview Lift
1104
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 891 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

11.3%
§101 Eligibility
16.5%
§102 Novelty
56.7%
§103 Obviousness
6.2%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18408561 RESOURCE ALLOCATION MECHANISM FOR SCAN APPLICATION PROGRAMMING INTERFACE (API) Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18641173 SIGNAL AGGREGATION Non-Final OA Apple Inc.
18506548 COMPUTING NODE MANAGEMENT METHOD AND SYSTEM Final Rejection HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
18360429 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR MANAGEMENT OF DEVICE NOTIFICATIONS BASED ON PROXEMIC PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION Non-Final OA HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
18508006 MONITORING AN APPLICATION PROGRAMMING INTERFACE FUNCTION AND ADJUSTING THE SAME Final Rejection Capital One Services, LLC
18402088 THERMAL-AWARE INTERRUPT ROUTING IN AN INTERRUPT CONTROLLER IN PROCESSOR-BASED SYSTEMS, AND RELATED METHODS Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18478201 METHODOLOGY TO ENABLE HIGHLY RESPONSIVE GAMEPLAY IN CLOUD AND CLIENT GAMING Non-Final OA Intel Corporation
17973328 SCHEDULING FUNCTION CALLS OF A TRANSACTIONAL APPLICATION PROGRAMMING INTERFACE (API) PROTOCOL BASED ON ARGUMENT DEPENDENCIES Non-Final OA Intel Corporation
17957919 SEQUENCING CIRCUIT FOR A PROCESSOR Final Rejection Intel Corporation
18177508 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MEASURING SYSTEM PERFORMANCES Non-Final OA SAUDI ARABIAN OIL COMPANY
18398457 VIRTUAL TERMINAL MAINTAINING A VIRTUAL TERMINAL STATE FOR A NEWLY CONNECTED CLIENT COMPUTER Non-Final OA Lenovo Enterprise Solutions (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
18382341 PREDICTIVE HARDWARE LOAD BALANCING METHOD AND APPARATUS Final Rejection Lenovo Enterprise Solutions (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
18812979 MEMORY DEALLOCATION ACROSS A TRUST BOUNDARY Non-Final OA Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
18657449 SCHEDULING SHARING OF COMPUTE RESOURCES BETWEEN WORKLOADS Non-Final OA Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
18732130 METHOD FOR GPU RESOURCE MANAGEMENT USING REINFORCEMENT LEARNING AND APPARATUS USING THE SAME Non-Final OA Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
18123515 Automated Batch Sizing of Background Jobs Final Rejection SAP SE
18378500 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SYNCHRONIZED MULTI-THREADED EXTRACTION OF HISTORICAL DATA IN WORKFLOW AUTOMATION PLATFORM ARCHITECTURES Final Rejection BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION
18632255 APPLICATION PROGRAMMING INTERFACE TO INDICATE A PRIORITY Non-Final OA NVIDIA Corporation
18593588 Application Programming Interface to Deallocate a Data Structure Non-Final OA NVIDIA Corporation
18412789 Effective Monolith Development Using Microservices Non-Final OA Dell Products, L.P.
18170016 RESOURCE BALANCING ACROSS EDGE COMPUTING SERVERS Non-Final OA International Business Machines Corporation
18073662 SEGREGATED FABRIC CONTROL PLANE Final Rejection MELLANOX TECHNOLOGIES, LTD.
18377830 OPTIMIZING A NIC THAT EMULATES A LOCAL NVME STORAGE DEVICE FOR PROCESSES OF A HOST COMPUTER Final Rejection VMware LLC
18669831 TECHNIQUES FOR SUPPORTING EXECUTION OF JOBS WITH CONTAINER ORCHESTRATION PLATFORMS Non-Final OA Red Hat, Inc.
17487472 SYNCHRONOUS LABELING OF OPERATIONAL STATE FOR WORKLOADS Final Rejection ATI TECHNOLOGIES ULC

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