Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: WOOLWINE, SHANE D

Tech Center 2400 • Art Units: 2124 2135 2156 2185 2425

This examiner grants 86% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

86.4%

Allow Rate

+28.4% vs TC avg

393

Total Applications

+20.8%

Interview Lift

1036

Avg Prosecution Days

Based on 383 resolved cases, 2023–2026

13.5%

§101 Eligibility

16.1%

§102 Novelty

49.6%

§103 Obviousness

12.3%

§112 Clarity

App #	Title	Status	Assignee
18286609	TECHNIQUE FOR CONFIGURING A REINFORCEMENT LEARNING AGENT	Non-Final OA	Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
18367659	TRAINING DATA SAMPLING DEVICE AND A METHOD THEREOF	Non-Final OA	KIA CORPORATION
18422104	Quantum-Assisted Real-Time Distributed Service Management	Non-Final OA	Bank of America Corporation
18456057	ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK EMULATION OF HOTSPOTS	Non-Final OA	Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
18389974	REDUCTION OF STUCK CHANNELS AT A NEURAL NETWORK	Non-Final OA	Xilinx Inc.

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