Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2655
This examiner grants 43% of resolved cases
Theodore John Withey is an examiner in Tech Center 2600 and Art Unit 2655. He has 30 resolved cases with an allowance rate of 43.3 percent. This 43.3 percent rate indicates the proportion of applications that reach issuance under his review. The median days to allowance of 1082 provides a timeline for the duration of the prosecution process for successful cases. Practitioners should use this timing metric to plan their patent strategy and manage expectations in Tech Center 2600.
The interview lift of 39.3 percent suggests that conducting an interview significantly increases the probability of a grant. This 39.3 percent lift is a key metric for practitioners deciding whether to engage in direct communication with the examiner to resolve rejections. With 30 resolved cases, the data reflects an initial examination history. The median days to allowance of 1082 is a useful figure for managing the expected timeline of a patent application. Utilizing the interview process appears to be a critical component for navigating Art Unit 2655.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18119137 | AUDIO SIGNAL SYNTHESIS FROM A NETWORK OF DEVICES | Final Rejection | GOOGLE LLC |
| 18124263 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MEMORY-BASED GENERATION OF RULES FROM NATURAL LANGUAGE DESCRIPTIONS | Final Rejection | JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. |
| 18745778 | DECODER AND DECODING METHOD FOR LC3 CONCEALMENT INCLUDING FULL FRAME LOSS CONCEALMENT AND PARTIAL FRAME LOSS CONCEALMENT | Non-Final OA | Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Foerderung der angewandten Forschung e.V. |
| 19019980 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR VOICE MODIFICATION | Non-Final OA | Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der angewandten Forschung e.V. |
| 18478272 | REDUCING LATENCY IN GAME CHAT TRANSLATION | Non-Final OA | Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc. |
| 18431826 | VOICE PROCESSING METHOD AND APPARATUS, DEVICE, AND MEDIUM | Non-Final OA | Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company Limited |
| 18348759 | COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM STORING MACHINE LEARNING PROGRAM, MACHINE LEARNING METHOD, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS FOR PERFORMING EFFICIENT TRAINING ON LANGUAGE MODEL BY INCORPORATING NON-FUNCTIONAL PERFORMANCE IN LOSS FUNCTION | Non-Final OA | Fujitsu Limited |
| 18755573 | ITERATIVE PROMPT GENERATION LOOP | Final Rejection | Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC |
| 18597658 | INTELLIGENT AREA-BASED SOUND SOURCE SEPARATION | Non-Final OA | Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC |
| 18394915 | EVALUATING TYPEAHEAD SUGGESTIONS USING A LARGE LANGUAGE MODEL | Non-Final OA | Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC |
| 18485204 | USING GENERATIVE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TO EVALUATE FINE-TUNED LANGUAGE MODELS | Non-Final OA | ADOBE INC. |
| 18212408 | REVERSIBLE SPEECH-TO-SPEECH TRANSLATION FOR CONVERSATIONAL AI SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS | Non-Final OA | NVIDIA Corporation |
| 18304341 | RUNTIME ALIGNMENT OF LANGUAGE MODELS IN CONVERSATIONAL AI SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS | Non-Final OA | NVIDIA CORPORATION |
| 19192021 | AUDIO PROCESSING METHOD AND COMPUTER READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM | Non-Final OA | XG TECH PTE. LTD. |
| 18832428 | LANGUAGE MODEL TRAINING DEVICE, DIALOGUE DEVICE AND TRAINED LANGUAGE MODEL | Non-Final OA | National Institute of Information and Communications Technology |
| 18549575 | DEREVERBERATION BASED ON MEDIA TYPE | Non-Final OA | DOLBY LABORATORIES LICENSING CORPORATION |
| 17995902 | AUTOMATED MIXING OF AUDIO DESCRIPTION | Non-Final OA | Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation |
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