Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: WHITE, JAY MICHAEL

Tech Center 2100 • Art Units: 2188

This examiner grants 12% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

12.5%
Allow Rate
-42.5% vs TC avg
42
Total Applications
+100.0%
Interview Lift
1197
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 8 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

32.6%
§101 Eligibility
9.9%
§102 Novelty
30.3%
§103 Obviousness
24.2%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
17522145 INTEGRATION OF UPHOLES WITH INVERSION-BASED VELOCITY MODELING Non-Final OA Saudi Arabian Oil Company
17680552 Choice of LCM Materials and Loading for Loss Circulation Control Non-Final OA Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.
17590074 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, PROGRAM RECORDING MEDIUM, INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, INSPECTION DEVICE, AND INSPECTION METHOD Non-Final OA CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
17653707 DECONTAMINATION OF A SURFACE OF A MATERIAL Non-Final OA The Boeing Company
17645168 COMPUTER SIMULATION OF CROPS BASED ON AGRICULTURE INFLUENCING FACTORS Final Rejection International Business Machines Corporation
17978935 AUTOMATED CIRCUIT TOPOLOGY SELECTION AND CONFIGURATION Non-Final OA The Regents of the University of Michigan
18288424 METHOD OF DESIGNING WIDTH OF WELD BEAD IN TAILORED BLANK, MANUFACTURING METHOD, MANUFACTURING SYSTEM, SYSTEM FOR DESIGNING WELD BEAD WIDTH, STRUCTURAL MEMBER FOR VEHICLE, AND TAILORED BLANK Non-Final OA NIPPON STEEL CORPORATION
17868262 EVENT PROCESSING AND PREDICTION UPDATING AT A DIGITAL TWIN Final Rejection Accenture Global Solutions Limited
17523961 Systems and Methods for Multi-Modal Transportation Simulation Verification Non-Final OA Joby Aero, Inc.
17749942 METHOD, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR MOLECULAR DOCKING Final Rejection Dell Products L.P.
17637848 MOVEMENT PREDICTION DEVICE, MOVEMENT PREDICTION METHOD, AND MOVEMENT PREDICTION PROGRAM Non-Final OA NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION
17846243 SYSTEMS, COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCTS, AND METHODS FOR BUILDING SIMULATED WORLDS Non-Final OA Sanctuary Cognitive Systems Corporation
17846262 SYSTEMS, COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCTS, AND METHODS FOR BUILDING SIMULATED WORLDS Non-Final OA Sanctuary Cognitive Systems Corporation
17561227 METHODS OF COMMUNICATION AVOIDANCE IN PARALLEL SOLUTIONS OF PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS Final Rejection Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
17777348 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING CONTROL DATA FOR A LITHOGRAPHIC APPARATUS Final Rejection ASML NETHERLANDS B.V.
17634309 MODELING METHOD FOR COMPUTATIONAL FINGERPRINTS Final Rejection ASML NETHERLANDS B.V.
17721896 NORMALIZED TECHNIQUES FOR THREAT EFFECT PAIRING Non-Final OA Raytheon Company
17775590 METHOD FOR ESTIMATING BODY SIZE AND WEIGHT OF PIG BASED ON DEEP LEARNING Final Rejection SOUTH CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY
17882201 TOOTH MOVEMENT CONTROL BASED ON SURFACE ENGAGEMENT Non-Final OA SDC U.S. SmilePay SPV
17679681 Reinforcement driven standard cell placement Non-Final OA NVIDIA Corp.
17897154 Automated Analysis Of Visual Data Of Images To Determine The Images' Acquisition Locations On Building Floor Plans Non-Final OA MFTB Holdco, Inc.
17748709 LIFECYCLE ASSESSMENT SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DETERMINING EMISSIONS AND CARBON CREDITS FROM PRODUCTION OF ANIMAL, CROP, ENERGY, MATERIAL, AND OTHER PRODUCTS Final Rejection Low Carbon Beef LLC
17765134 METHOD FOR SIMULATING THE DEFORMATION, AFTER IMPLANTATION, OF AN IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL DEVICE Non-Final OA SIM&CURE

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