Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: WHITMORE, IAN F

Tech Center 2900 • Art Units: 2923 2953

This examiner grants 94% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

94.1%
Allow Rate
+34.1% vs TC avg
529
Total Applications
-1.8%
Interview Lift
662
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 526 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0%
§101 Eligibility
11.6%
§102 Novelty
29.5%
§103 Obviousness
41.6%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
29682941 DISPLAY SCREEN OR PORTION THEREOF WITH VIRTUAL CHARACTERS AND VIRTUAL CHARACTER Non-Final OA Apple Inc.

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