Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: TWEEL JR, JOHN ALEXANDER

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 2612 2685 2687 2689 3614

This examiner grants 83% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

82.7%
Allow Rate
+30.7% vs TC avg
1460
Total Applications
+10.0%
Interview Lift
766
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1441 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

2.7%
§101 Eligibility
20.1%
§102 Novelty
41.8%
§103 Obviousness
13.6%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18909220 DETECTION SYSTEM Non-Final OA Carrier Corporation
18962296 ALERT SYSTEMS FOR SENIOR LIVING ENGAGEMENT AND CARE SUPPORT PLATFORMS Non-Final OA STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY
18624548 Systems and Methods for Detecting Security Status Non-Final OA Comcast Cable Communications, LLC
18943197 DATA LOGGING IN A FIRE ALARM SYSTEM Non-Final OA Tyco Fire & Security GmbH
18852797 DRIVING ABILITY DETERMINATION SYSTEM AND DRIVING ABILITY DETERMINATION METHOD Non-Final OA Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
18499891 DIAGNOSING DEVICE, DIAGNOSING METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM STORING DIAGNOSING PROGRAM Non-Final OA NABTESCO CORPORATION
19006386 AI SECURITY SYSTEM Non-Final OA Tabor Mountain LLC
18965693 MERCHANDISE DISPLAY SECURITY SYSTEMS AND METHODS Non-Final OA InVue Security Products Inc.
18974037 Apparatus For Locating An Aerosol Generation Device Non-Final OA JT International SA
18953087 GAS LEAKAGE DETECTION APPARATUS, GAS LEAKAGE DETECTION SYSTEM, GAS LEAKAGE DETECTION METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM Non-Final OA Asahi Kasei Microdevices Corporation
18884123 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR HAPTIC NAVIGATION Non-Final OA WearWorks, Inc.
18804229 DEVICE FOR PREDICTING FALLS AND PREVENTING SAME Non-Final OA Christiana Care Health System, Inc.
18376592 Audio User Interface Non-Final OA Bose Corporation
18660571 WORK SITE SAFETY-HAZARD NOTIFICATION SYSTEMS AND METHODS THEREOF Final Rejection THE MARQUEE LTD.
18214483 SMART SEALING USING SENSORS AND CONDUCTIVE INKS Final Rejection Elm Company
18417597 INTERACTIVE LIGHT SWITCH ACCESSORY APPARATUS Non-Final OA Flick Power

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