Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: WEINER, ARIELLE E

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3629 3684 3689

This examiner grants 42% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

42.4%
Allow Rate
-9.6% vs TC avg
269
Total Applications
+52.2%
Interview Lift
1158
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 229 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

30.5%
§101 Eligibility
5.2%
§102 Novelty
41.6%
§103 Obviousness
17.5%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18428989 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ITEM RECOMMENDATIONS BASED ON DUAL MODELS Non-Final OA Walmart Apollo, LLC
18467503 ORDER PROCESSING SYSTEM, ORDER PROCESSING METHOD, AND ORDER RECEPTION TERMINAL Final Rejection Rakuten Group, Inc.
18634757 MACHINE LEARNED MODEL FOR DETERMINING SEGMENTING OPTIONS TO FULFILL BULK ORDERS Final Rejection Maplebear Inc.
18634766 MODEL TRAINED TO MAP TEXTUAL DATA FROM SCANNED RECEIPTS TO ITEMS FROM AN ORDER Final Rejection Maplebear Inc.
18935005 System and Method for Managing Multiple Transactional Workflows Non-Final OA The Toronto-Dominion Bank
18466615 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND ORDER MANAGEMENT SYSTEM Non-Final OA Toshiba Tec Kabushiki Kaisha
18595918 UNATTENDED COMMODITY SELLING ASSISTANCE SYSTEM USING VEHICLE, AND VEHICLE ASSISTING IN UNATTENDED COMMODITY SELLING Final Rejection SUBARU CORPORATION
17974252 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PERFORMING CAPACITY PLANNING USING REINFORCEMENT LEARNING Non-Final OA Dell Products L.P.
17704943 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR IDENTIFYING TOP ALTERNATIVE PRODUCTS BASED ON DETERMINISTIC OR INFERENTIAL APPROACH Final Rejection COUPANG CORP.
18776770 SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING AN INTERFACE TO ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING STATIONS Non-Final OA Plugshare, LLC
18343572 METHOD, SERVER, AND USER TERMINAL FOR PROVIDING GIFT INFORMATION Final Rejection KAKAO CORP.
18439001 RECIPE-BASED SHOPPING LIST SERVICE METHOD AND SYSTEM Final Rejection NCR Voyix Corporation
18696739 SETTLEMENT SYSTEM AND SETTLEMENT METHOD Non-Final OA avatarin Inc.
18851890 A METHOD FOR GENERATING COMPRESSION GARMENT FIT INFORMATION AND AN APPARATUS THEREOF Non-Final OA Essity Hygiene and Health Aktiebolag
17958641 INTEGRATION OF FINANCING INTO A CUSTOMER SELF-CHECKOUT INVOLVING SCANNING PRODUCTS WITH A USER DEVICE Final Rejection Affirm, Inc.
18411630 Methods, Systems, and Electronic Devices for Monitoring User Interaction Events in Electronic Shopping Interactive Computing Environs Non-Final OA Motorola Mobility LLC
18389959 EVENT-DRIVEN SUBSCRIPTION ORDER MODIFICATION Final Rejection Motorola Mobility LLC
18780139 RETAILER LINKED DIALOGUES: CHATTING, CARTING, AND CARING Non-Final OA YE Ventures, LLC
18396261 PAYMENT METHODS AND APPARATUSES, ELECTRONIC DEVICES, AND READABLE MEDIA Non-Final OA Alipay.com Co., Ltd.
18226928 Method, System, and Computer Program Product for Conducting Real-Time Auction Events Based on a Countdown Timer Final Rejection MAC Discount, LLC
18129464 PREDICTIVE PICKING OF ITEMS FOR PREPOPULATING A SHOPPING CART FOR A SHOPPER Non-Final OA Maplebear Inc. (dba Instacart)
18113874 DETERMINING ITEM DESIRABILITY TO USERS BASED ON ITEM ATTRIBUTES AND ITEM EXPIRATION DATE Final Rejection Maplebear Inc. (dba Instacart)
17478411 RANKING SUGGESTIONS FOR COMPLETING A SEARCH QUERY BASED ON LIKELIHOOD OF A USER INCLUDING ITEMS CORRESPONDING TO THE SUGGESTIONS IN AN ORDER Final Rejection Maplebear Inc. (dba Instacart)

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