Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: WELLS, HEATH E

Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2664

This examiner grants 77% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

77.1%
Allow Rate
+15.1% vs TC avg
125
Total Applications
+17.3%
Interview Lift
1193
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 83 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0%
§101 Eligibility
0%
§102 Novelty
99.3%
§103 Obviousness
0.8%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18614145 PATTERN MODELING SYSTEM AND PATTERN MODELING METHOD Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.
18117890 METHOD AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR DIGITAL IMAGE ENHANCEMENT ON DISPLAY Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
17889988 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR LOW LIGHT MEDIA ENHANCEMENT Final Rejection SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18691899 VIDEO COMMUNICATION METHOD AND SYSTEM BASED ON THREE-DIMENSIONAL DISPLAYING Non-Final OA BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd.
18469670 On Head Detection based on Simulated Proximity Sensor using IR Cameras Final Rejection Apple Inc.
18699826 Adjustment of Pixels Non-Final OA Purdue Research Foundation
18439322 TILE-BASED IMAGE UNDERSTANDING IN VISION AND LANGUAGE MODELS Non-Final OA GOOGLE LLC
17548891 IMAGE SORTING METHOD, DEVICE, ELECTRONIC APPARATUS, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Final Rejection Lenovo (Beijing) Limited
17425579 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PROCESSING IMAGE HAVING ANIMAL FACE Final Rejection BEIJING BYTEDANCE NETWORK TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
18373675 VEHICLE AND OBJECT RECOGNITION METHOD OF THE SAME Final Rejection Kia Corporation
18629023 COMPUTER-AIDED DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM FOR PULMONARY NODULE ANALYSIS USING PCCT IMAGES Non-Final OA Siemens Healthineers AG
18604879 METHOD FOR X-RAY IMAGING, X-RAY IMAGING SYSTEM AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT Non-Final OA Siemens Healthineers AG
18629010 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM Non-Final OA CANON MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORPORATION
18604855 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD Non-Final OA KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
18653343 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DETECTING A CHANGE OF RATIO OF OCCLUSION OF A TRACKED OBJECT Non-Final OA Axis AB
18629096 DEFORMATION ANALYSIS DEVICE FOR SECONDARY BATTERY AND METHOD THEREOF Non-Final OA UNIST (Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology)
18700448 SKIN DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM AND METHOD BASED ON IMAGE ANALYSIS USING DEEP LEARNING Non-Final OA Amorepacific Corporation
18551047 SYSTEM FOR DETECTING THE PATH OF MOVING OBJECTS Non-Final OA Aldoria
18341316 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PREDICTION OF OBSTRUCTIVE CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE Non-Final OA National Taiwan University Hospital

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