Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: WOLDEKIDAN, HIBRET ASNAKE

Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2613 2634 2635 2637

This examiner grants 86% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

85.9%
Allow Rate
+23.9% vs TC avg
868
Total Applications
+13.5%
Interview Lift
854
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 853 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

4.3%
§101 Eligibility
17.5%
§102 Novelty
55.4%
§103 Obviousness
14.9%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18696680 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR LOW-COMPLEXITY QUANTUM DIRECT COMMUNICATION USING TWO-PHOTON INTERFERENCE Non-Final OA LG Electronics Inc.
18849539 LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE AND OPTICAL WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM Non-Final OA NIKON CORPORATION
18716396 Optical Circuit Non-Final OA Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation
18692205 Optical Transmission System, Optical Transmission Method, Transmitter, and Receiver Non-Final OA Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation
18780694 APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DYNAMIC BANDWIDTH ALLOCATION FOR COHERENT OPTICAL ACCESS NETWORKS Non-Final OA Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
18467149 POWERING A FIBER-TO-COAXIAL TAP DEVICE Non-Final OA Charter Communications Operating, LLC
18385161 OPTICAL SYSTEMS HAVING A WAVELENGTH CONVERSION MATERIAL FOR OPTICAL SIGNAL DETECTION Non-Final OA CORNING RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
18904526 INTEGRATED MODULATOR WITH AMPLIFIED OPTICAL EQUALIZER CIRCUIT Non-Final OA OpenLight Photonics, Inc.

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