Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: TRACY JR., EDWARD

Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2656

This examiner grants 77% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

77.1%
Allow Rate
+15.1% vs TC avg
131
Total Applications
+35.7%
Interview Lift
1058
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 105 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

20.3%
§101 Eligibility
3.7%
§102 Novelty
71.9%
§103 Obviousness
3.7%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18758772 STREAMING TECHNIQUES Non-Final OA FRAUNHOFER-GESELLSCHAFT ZUR FOERDERUNG DER ANGEWANDTEN FORSCHUNG E.V.
18367510 Apparatus, Methods and Computer Programs for Spatial Processing Audio Scenes Final Rejection Nokia Technologies Oy
18336631 COMPREHENSIVE SEARCHES BASED ON TEXT SUMMARIES Non-Final OA Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
18493268 METHOD FOR SPEECH-TO-SPEECH CONVERSION Final Rejection GOOGLE LLC
18180432 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ACTIVATING AN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE-BASED RECOMMENDATION Final Rejection The Toronto-Dominion Bank
18414144 Standardization Of Text Data In Content Items Non-Final OA Oracle International Corporation
18302236 APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING A PROCESSED AUDIO SIGNAL, A METHOD FOR PROVIDING A PROCESSED AUDIO SIGNAL, AN APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING NEURAL NETWORK PARAMETERS AND A METHOD FOR PROVIDING NEURAL NETWORK PARAMETERS Final Rejection Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der angewandten Forschung e.V.
18216810 AUTOMATED CONTENT CREATION AND CONTENT SERVICES FOR COLLABORATION PLATFORMS Non-Final OA Atlassian US, Inc.
18742040 Span Pointer Networks for Non-Autoregressive Task-Oriented Semantic Parsing for Assistant Systems Non-Final OA Meta Platforms, Inc.
17934898 Presenting Attention States Associated with Voice Commands for Assistant Systems Final Rejection Meta Platforms, Inc.
17999059 QUERY MODIFIED BASED ON DETECTED DEVICES Final Rejection Iwan BUGAJSKI
17572834 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR WATERMARKING AUDIO OF SAAS APPLICATIONS Final Rejection Citrix Systems, Inc.

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