Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: WILLIAMS, ROSS A

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3714 3715

This examiner grants 62% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

62.1%
Allow Rate
-7.9% vs TC avg
713
Total Applications
+17.2%
Interview Lift
1446
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 657 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

22.2%
§101 Eligibility
20.2%
§102 Novelty
40.4%
§103 Obviousness
11.1%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18330794 DECISION MODEL TRAINING METHOD AND APPARATUS, DEVICE, STORAGE MEDIUM, AND PROGRAM PRODUCT Final Rejection Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company Limited
17899888 METRIC-DRIVEN IMPROVEMENTS OF VIRTUAL REALITY EXPERIENCES Non-Final OA Adeia Guides Inc.
18507635 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR CONTENT MANAGEMENT Final Rejection Comcast Cable Communications, LLC
18761744 IN-GAME ASSET TRACKING USING NFTS THAT TRACK IMPRESSIONS ACROSS MULTIPLE PLATFORMS Non-Final OA Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
18483725 AFFECTIVE GAMING SYSTEM AND METHOD Final Rejection Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
18480562 USER ACCESSIBILITY SYSTEM AND METHOD Final Rejection Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
17929628 DIGITAL CHARACTER INTERACTING WITH CUSTOMER IN PHYSICAL REALM Non-Final OA Universal City Studios LLC
18355654 METHOD, ETC. FOR GENERATING TRAINED MODEL FOR PREDICTING ACTION TO BE SELECTED BY USER Non-Final OA CYGAMES, INC.
18667897 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MAKING FREE-TO-PLAY AND ACTIVITY SUGGESTIONS Final Rejection Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC
18322939 PROVIDING BIOFEEDBACK OF COMPUTER GAME PARTICIPANT TO SUSTAIN HEART RATE WITHIN LIMITS Non-Final OA Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC
17963295 Wagerer Directed Donee Donation Defined By Bookmaker Donor Final Rejection EDATANETWORKS INC.
17542603 BOX OFFICE GAME Final Rejection CFPH, LLC
18746514 SYSTEM FOR REPLAYING A BET Non-Final OA AdrenalineIP
18669702 UPCOMING ACTION WAGERING Non-Final OA AdrenalineIP
18581502 METHOD OF DISPLAYING A ROLLING TICKER ON A SPORTS BETTING USER INTERFACE Non-Final OA AdrenalineIP
18425170 AT-BAT/PER DRIVE WAGERING Non-Final OA AdrenalineIP
18178391 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PROVIDING GAME SERVICE Non-Final OA NEXON KOREA CORPORATION
18652479 SHAREABLE SPORTING EVENT WAGERS Non-Final OA IGT
18503761 RANDOM SPORTING EVENT PARLAY WAGER FORMATION Non-Final OA IGT
18110551 TRACKING ACTIVITIES INDEPENDENT OF A GAME STREAMING ENVIRONMENT TO EARN BENEFITS IN A GAME STREAMING ENVIRONMENT Final Rejection IGT
18087267 USER INTERACTIONS IN A GAME STREAMING ENVIRONMENT Final Rejection IGT
18087208 USER INTERACTIONS IN A GAME STREAMING ENVIRONMENT Non-Final OA IGT
18623800 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CROSS-GAME PROGRESSIVE JACKPOT DETERMINATION BASED UPON WAGER AMOUNT Non-Final OA Aristocrat Technologies Australia Pty Limited
18592349 RECONFIGURABLE CHAIR-BASED ELECTRONIC GAMING MACHINES AND METHODS Non-Final OA ARISTOCRAT TECHNOLOGIES AUSTRALIA PTY LIMITED
18321813 GAME REPLAY CONTROL METHOD AND APPARATUS, DEVICE, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA NETEASE (HANGZHOU) NETWORK CO., LTD.
18194425 PERSONALIZING ANIMATIONS FROM PLAYER PLAYSTYLE Non-Final OA Electronic Arts Inc
17929293 REQUEST DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM Non-Final OA Electronic Arts Inc.
18308125 ELECTRONIC WAGERING Non-Final OA Acres Technology
18319238 ROULETTE RIM VISUAL DISPLAY FOR GAMING SYSTEMS Non-Final OA Interblock d.o.o.
18571805 STREAMING BETTING GAME METHOD AND SYSTEM Non-Final OA VOLCANO DIVER INC.

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