Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 17, 2026

Examiner: THOMAS-HOMESCU, ANNE L

Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2655 2656 2659

This examiner grants 77% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

77.4%
Allow Rate
+15.4% vs TC avg
400
Total Applications
+36.4%
Interview Lift
955
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 380 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

18.5%
§101 Eligibility
18.3%
§102 Novelty
53.3%
§103 Obviousness
7.2%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19070452 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TRAINING AND OPERATING LARGE LANGUAGE MODELS USING CODEWORDS Final Rejection AtomBeam Technologies Inc.
18878730 MODEL GENERATION DEVICE, MODEL GENERATION METHOD, SIGNAL PROCESSING DEVICE, SIGNAL PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM Non-Final OA SONY GROUP CORPORATION
18697860 Systems and Methods For Steganographic Embedding of Metadata in Media Final Rejection Google LLC
18725578 AUDIO PROCESSING METHOD, ELECTRONIC APPARATUS AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA Beijing Zitiao Network Technology Co., Ltd.
18840546 HEARING ASSISTANCE APPARATUS, HEARING ASSISTANCE METHOD, AND COMPUTER READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM Non-Final OA NEC Corporation
19001064 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ENABLING TOPIC-BASED VERBAL INTERACTION WITH A VIRTUAL ASSISTANT Non-Final OA Adeia Guides Inc.
18610914 HETEROGENEOUS ANALYSIS OF COMMUNICATION RECORDS USING LARGE LANGUAGE MODELS Final Rejection Zoom Video Communications, Inc.
18990462 METHOD FOR PROVIDING CONVERSATION AND SYSTEM FOR PROCESSING THE CONVERSATION Non-Final OA NAVER CORPORATION
18675664 MACHINE LEARNING MODEL ARCHITECTURE FOR SPEECH ENHANCEMENT SYSTEM Non-Final OA Cypress Semiconductor Corporation
18922870 LLM-BASED CONVERSATIONAL ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE SLOT FILLING BACKGROUND Non-Final OA International Business Machines Corporation
18064977 ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE CAPTIONS USING AN ENSEMBLE METHOD FOR AUDIO TEMPO AND PITCH Non-Final OA INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION

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