Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: WALKER, JARED T

Tech Center 2400 • Art Units: 2426 2482 2486

This examiner grants 85% of resolved cases

Analysis

Jared T Walker is an examiner in Tech Center 2400 and Art Unit 2426, with a history of 508 resolved cases. The allowance rate for this examiner is 84.6 percent for patent applications. The median time to reach an allowance is 887 days, which provides a timeframe for prosecution in this unit. This 887-day median is an indicator of the pace of work for the total resolved cases.

An interview lift of 9.8 percent indicates that verbal communication is a strategy for increasing the chances of an allowance. This 9.8 percent boost suggests that practitioners should consider interviews to supplement their written responses. With 508 resolved cases, the 84.6 percent allowance rate and 887-day median represent the examination profile. The recorded lift provides a path for applicants to further change their success rate within the assigned Tech Center 2400.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Performance Statistics

84.6%
Allow Rate
+26.6% vs TC avg
527
Total Applications
+9.8%
Interview Lift
887
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 508 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

5.9%
§101 Eligibility
14.6%
§102 Novelty
64.1%
§103 Obviousness
9.4%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19349428 IMAGE ENCODING/DECODING METHOD, BITSTREAM TRANSMITTING METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM FOR STORING BITSTREAM Final Rejection LG Electronics Inc.
19105000 FEATURE ENCODING/DECODING METHOD AND APPARATUS BASED ON TRAINING OF PREDICTION MODEL, AND RECORDING MEDIUM HAVING BITSTREAM STORED THEREIN Non-Final OA LG Electronics Inc.
19261792 INTRA TEMPLATE MATCHING PREDICTION SIGNALING Non-Final OA Tencent America LLC
19236738 TECHNIQUES OF INTRA PREDICTION Final Rejection Tencent America LLC
19309453 VIDEO DECODING METHOD, VIDEO ENCODING METHOD, AND RELATED DEVICE Non-Final OA Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company Limited
19297981 POINT CLOUD FILE PROCESSING Non-Final OA TENCENT TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) COMPANY LIMITED
19247062 VIDEO CODING WITH DISPLAY OVERLAYS Final Rejection Nokia Technologies Oy
19271166 METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR INTRA CODING A BLOCK HAVING PIXELS ASSIGNED TO GROUPS Non-Final OA INTERDIGITAL VC HOLDINGS, INC.
18992903 DEEP DISTRIBUTION-AWARE POINT FEATURE EXTRACTOR FOR AI-BASED POINT CLOUD COMPRESSION Final Rejection InterDigital VC Holdings, Inc.
19310101 NEURAL-NETWORK POST-PROCESSING FILTER GENERAL FILTERING PROCESS Non-Final OA Bytedance Inc.
19261728 METHOD, APPARATUS, AND MEDIUM FOR VIDEO PROCESSING Non-Final OA Bytedance Inc
19259602 NEURAL-NETWORK POST-FILTER PURPOSES WITH PICTURE RATE UPSAMPLING Non-Final OA Bytedance Inc.
19253683 METHOD, APPARATUS, AND MEDIUM FOR VIDEO PROCESSING Final Rejection Bytedance Inc.
18913882 METHOD, APPARATUS, AND MEDIUM FOR VIDEO PROCESSING Non-Final OA Bytedance Inc.
19273581 ENCODING METHOD, DECODING METHOD, BITSTREAM, ENCODER, DECODER, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP., LTD.
19259475 VIDEO DECODING METHOD, VIDEO ENCODING METHOD, DECODER, ENCODER AND COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM Final Rejection GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP., LTD.
19024288 DOORBELL COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS AND METHODS Final Rejection SkyBell Technologies IP, LLC

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