Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: WONG, ALLEN C

Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2482 2488 2621

This examiner grants 83% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

83.1%
Allow Rate
+21.1% vs TC avg
832
Total Applications
+11.8%
Interview Lift
1063
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 805 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

12.4%
§101 Eligibility
16.5%
§102 Novelty
41.6%
§103 Obviousness
9.8%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18856049 GEOMETRIC PARTITION MODE IN VIDEO CODING Non-Final OA DOLBY LABORATORIES LICENSING CORPORATION
18714648 SYSTEM, METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM Non-Final OA NEC Corporation
18852487 A METHOD, AN APPARATUS AND A COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR VIDEO ENCODING AND VIDEO DECODING Final Rejection Nokia Technologies Oy
18849322 POINT CLOUD DATA TRANSMISSION DEVICE, POINT CLOUD DATA TRANSMISSION METHOD, POINT CLOUD DATA RECEPTION DEVICE, AND POINT CLOUD DATA RECEPTION METHOD Non-Final OA LG Electronics Inc.
18395726 PICTURE ENCODING/DECODING METHOD AND RELATED APPARATUS Final Rejection HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
19027659 FLEXIBLE REFERENCE PICTURE MANAGEMENT FOR VIDEO ENCODING AND DECODING Non-Final OA Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
18989612 DATA PROCESSING METHOD AND RELATED DEVICE FOR POINT CLOUD MEDIA Non-Final OA Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company Limited
18795067 INSPECTION APPARATUS AND METHODS OF USING THE SAME Non-Final OA Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
18529301 POOL CLEANING SYSTEM AND METHOD TO AUTOMATICALLY CLEAN SURFACES OF A POOL USING IMAGES FROM A CAMERA Final Rejection ZODIAC POOL SYSTEMS LLC
18368905 MICROSCOPE SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM Non-Final OA The Regents of the University of Michigan
18913261 SIGNALING FOR REFERENCE PICTURE RESAMPLING Final Rejection TENCENT AMERICA LLC
18659856 DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEM COMPRISING A CENTRAL UNIT AND AT LEAST ONE CAMERA, AND CORRESPONDING IMAGE DATA TRANSMISSION METHOD Final Rejection STMicroelectronics International N.V.
19027831 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PICTURE ENCODING AND DECODING Non-Final OA InterDigital VC Holdings, Inc.
19015183 ENCODER, DECODER, METHODS AND COMPUTER PROGRAMS FOR AN IMPROVED LOSSLESS COMPRESSION Non-Final OA Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der angewandten Forschung e.V.
18913085 Decoder for providing decoded Parameters of a Neural Network, Encoder, Methods and Computer Programs using a Reordering Final Rejection Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der angewandten Forschung e.V.
19006002 VIDEO SIGNAL PROCESSING METHOD AND DEVICE Non-Final OA KT CORPORATION
19019722 MOVING PICTURE CODING METHOD, MOVING PICTURE CODING APPARATUS, MOVING PICTURE DECODING METHOD, MOVING PICTURE DECODING APPARATUS AND MOVING PICTURE CODING AND DECODING APPARATUS Non-Final OA Sun Patent Trust
19013226 IMAGE CODING METHOD, IMAGE DECODING METHOD, IMAGE CODING APPARATUS, IMAGE DECODING APPARATUS, AND IMAGE CODING AND DECODING APPARATUS Non-Final OA Sun Patent Trust
18854482 METHODS AND DEVICE OF ENCODING GEOMETRICAL INFORMATION OF GEOMETRY OF POINT CLOUD INTO BITSTREAM, AND METHODS AND DEVICE OF DECODING GEOMETRICAL INFORMATION OF GEOMETRY OF POINT CLOUD FROM BITSTREAM Non-Final OA BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD.
18760390 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR VERTICAL IMAGE STITCHING Non-Final OA STONERIDGE ELECTRONICS AB

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