Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: WEISFELD, MATTHIAS S

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3661

This examiner grants 59% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

59.2%
Allow Rate
+7.2% vs TC avg
204
Total Applications
+18.7%
Interview Lift
1123
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 174 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

9.1%
§101 Eligibility
22.7%
§102 Novelty
60.3%
§103 Obviousness
7.3%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18961438 METHOD TO MANAGE SAFETY SOLUTIONS IN A SHARED MOBILITY APPARATUS SYSTEM Non-Final OA HYUNDAI MOBIS CO., LTD.
18936069 TORQUE CONTROL SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DRIVE SYSTEM OF ELECTRIC VEHICLE Non-Final OA Kia Corporation
18888660 POWER CONTROL APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR AN IN-VEHICLE ECU Non-Final OA KIA CORPORATION
18618089 Device And Method For Controlling Travel Final Rejection Kia Corporation
18945539 CONTROL DEVICE Non-Final OA TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18729794 Vehicle Control Method and Vehicle Control Device Non-Final OA Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
18573761 METHOD FOR OPTIMISING THE DYNAMIC CONTROL OF A VEHICLE CHASSIS Final Rejection NISSAN MOTOR CO., LTD.
17639135 ELECTRONICS SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLING AN ADJUSTMENT PART BY MEANS OF AN ACCELERATION SENSOR Final Rejection Brose Fahrzeugteile SE & Co. Kommanditgesellschaft, Bamberg
18837745 IN-VEHICLE CONTROL DEVICE, CONTROL METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM Non-Final OA Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd.
18242328 UNIFIED BOUNDARY MACHINE LEARNING MODEL FOR AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES Non-Final OA Aurora Operations, Inc.
18490220 SELECTABLE MULTI-MODE POLICY CONTROL FOR AN AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE Final Rejection Mobileye Vision Technologies Ltd.
18961521 METHOD FOR PARTITION CLEANING PLANNING OF CLEANING ROBOT, CLEANING ROBOT AND COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA Ubtech Robotics Corp Ltd.
18472665 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR GENERATING EGO VEHICLE DRIVER-BASED GUIDANCE Non-Final OA Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc.
18400713 CONTEXTUAL COMMUNICATION SYSTEM Final Rejection GM Global Technology Operations LLC
17877873 NAVIGATION DISPLAY SYSTEM Final Rejection NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
17188435 METHOD FOR ASSISTING A DRIVER BY MEANS OF A DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEM BY MEANS OF CORRECTED DRIVER SIGNALS FOR A DRIVING DYNAMICS CONTROL SYSTEM Non-Final OA Continental Engineering Services GmbH

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