Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: ULRICH, NICHOLAS S

Tech Center 2100 • Art Units: 2173 2179 2191

This examiner grants 69% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

69.2%
Allow Rate
+14.2% vs TC avg
645
Total Applications
+7.6%
Interview Lift
1237
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 614 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

7.5%
§101 Eligibility
17.4%
§102 Novelty
48.1%
§103 Obviousness
19.3%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18714127 INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM Non-Final OA NEC Corporation
18746348 PAGE INTERACTION METHOD, APPARATUS AND DEVICE, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Final Rejection Beijing Zitiao Network Technology Co., Ltd.
18665026 METHOD, APPARATUS, DEVICE AND MEDIUM FOR PROCESSING COLLABORATIVE TABLE DATA Non-Final OA Beijing Zitiao Network Technology Co., Ltd.
18614342 METHOD FOR PROCESSING ONLINE SPREADSHEET Non-Final OA Beijing Zitiao Network Technology Co., Ltd.
18564855 HOME SCREEN SHARING METHOD AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE Final Rejection HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
18631905 Devices, Methods, and Graphical User Interfaces for System-Wide Behavior for 3D Models Non-Final OA Apple Inc.
18664005 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ADVANCED COPY AND PASTE Non-Final OA Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
18622595 SMART APPLICATION WINDOW LAYOUTS Non-Final OA Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
18622675 GENERATIVE STYLE TOOL FOR CONTENT SHAPING Non-Final OA Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
18501294 CONTEXTUAL RECOMMENDATIONS FOR DIGITAL CONTENT Non-Final OA Meta Platforms Technologies, LLC
18664037 SMART HOME SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR RECOMMENDING HOME IMPROVEMENTS Non-Final OA State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
18420412 GENERATING AND EDITING DIGITAL REPORTS VIA INTEGRATION OF SEPARATE SOFTWARE COMPUTING APPLICATIONS AND DATA EXTRACTION Non-Final OA OneTrust LLC
18352611 CONTROLLER USE BY HAND-TRACKED COMMUNICATOR AND GESTURE PREDICTOR Non-Final OA Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
18435409 CONFIGURATOR FOR REMOTE MANAGEMENT OF MEDICAL DEVICES Non-Final OA Welch Allyn, Inc.
18355376 INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM STORING PROGRAM, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD Non-Final OA FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp.
18417837 CONTROL METHOD OF DISPLAY WINDOW, ELECTRONIC APPARATUS AND STORAGE MEDIUM Final Rejection BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD.
18668139 SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR CROSS PLATFORM ENGAGEMENT ORIENTED ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE ENHANCED PROGRAMMING Non-Final OA QOMPLX LLC
16067452 UNIFYING USER-INTERFACE FOR MULTI-SOURCE MEDIA Final Rejection Sirius XM Radio Inc.
18645151 VIRTUAL DESKTOP AFFINITY FOR SEAMLESS REMOTE DESKTOP WINDOWS Non-Final OA Omnissa, LLC
18504936 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR GENERATING AND OBTAINING REMOTE CLASSIFICATION OF CONDENSED LARGE-SCALE TEXT OBJECTS Non-Final OA Zelig LLC

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