Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: TRIVEDI, ATUL

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3661 3667 3671

This examiner grants 91% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

91.0%
Allow Rate
+39.0% vs TC avg
877
Total Applications
+8.6%
Interview Lift
796
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 841 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

9.2%
§101 Eligibility
8.9%
§102 Novelty
65.1%
§103 Obviousness
3.7%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18851854 MONITORING APPARATUS, MONITORING SYSTEM, MONITORING METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM Non-Final OA NEC CORPORATION
18612378 VEHICLE CONTROL APPARATUS Non-Final OA Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
18966822 AUTONOMOUS DRIVING VEHICLE AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF Non-Final OA Kia Corporation
18965876 Autonomous Vehicle and Method of Controlling Non-Final OA Kia Corporation
18965858 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING VEHICLE Non-Final OA Kia Corporation
18936696 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MONITORING TORQUE IN A HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE Non-Final OA KIA CORPORATION
18933271 VEHICLE CONTROL APPARATUS AND METHOD Non-Final OA KIA CORPORATION
18972020 Parameter Management System and Work Vehicle Non-Final OA Kubota Corporation
18628599 AUTONOMOUS NAVIGATION SYSTEM Non-Final OA Apple Inc.
18837627 Method and Vehicle Guidance System for Parking a Vehicle in a Transverse Parking Space Non-Final OA Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft
18298454 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR ACTIVATING A SPAD-BASED LIDAR SENSOR AND SURROUNDINGS DETECTION SYSTEM Non-Final OA Robert Bosch GmbH
18822380 DYNAMIC AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE TRAIN Non-Final OA State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
18888869 LANE CHANGE PREDICTION ON HIGHWAYS Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18019549 DISTANCE MEASUREMENT HEAD AND MULTI-TARGET DISTANCE MEASUREMENT SYSTEM INCLUDING THE SAME Non-Final OA KOREA INSTITUTE OF MACHINERY & MATERIALS
18272291 STORAGE LID FOR A COUNTERTOP APPLIANCE Non-Final OA WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION
18883713 AUTOMATIC ENCODER CALIBRATION SYSTEM FOR AN AGRICULTURAL VEHICLE Non-Final OA CNH Industrial America LLC
18907941 VEHICULAR CONTROL SYSTEM FOR EMERGENCY HANDLING Non-Final OA Magna Electronics Inc.
18851726 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, CONTROL TERMINAL, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM STORING A COMPUTER PROGRAM Non-Final OA Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd.
18984133 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ENHANCED VELOCITY RESOLUTION AND SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO IN OPTICAL PHASE-ENCODED RANGE DETECTION Non-Final OA Aurora Operations, Inc.
18874983 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING GEAR SHIFTING OF HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA CHERY AUTOMOBILE CO., LTD.
18965862 Advanced Control System for Replenishing An Aerial Application Aircraft Using Electric Actuation Non-Final OA Texas Transland LLC
18633500 CROWD-SOURCED ROAD GEOMETRY ESTIMATION AND APPLICATIONS THEREOF Non-Final OA The Research Foundation for The State University of New York
18732068 LOW BANDWIDTH PROTOCOL FOR STREAMING SENSOR DATA Non-Final OA Embark Trucks Inc.
18196347 LIDAR WITH SEED MODULATED SEMICONDUCTOR OPTICAL AMPLIFIER FOR ENHANCED SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO Non-Final OA AEVA, INC.
18564738 Sports field maintenance system and method for maintaining sports field Non-Final OA ICE guard Oy
18365736 DUAL LANE TOASTER Non-Final OA Marmon FoodserviceTechnologies, Inc.
18038764 DISTANCE INFORMATION ACQUISITION SYSTEM Non-Final OA Ningbo ABAX Sensing Electronic Technology Co., Ltd.
18026314 OPTICAL PROCESSING ASSEMBLY, TOF TRANSMITTING DEVICE, AND TOF DEPTH INFORMATION DETECTOR Non-Final OA Shanghai North Ocean Photonics Co., Ltd.

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