Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: WORKU, SARON MATTHEWOS

Tech Center 2400 • Art Units: 2408 2496

This examiner grants 65% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

65.0%
Allow Rate
+7.0% vs TC avg
49
Total Applications
+60.0%
Interview Lift
986
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 20 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0%
§101 Eligibility
22.5%
§102 Novelty
75.7%
§103 Obviousness
0.9%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18861881 INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM Non-Final OA Sony Group Corporation
18652674 PROTECTING TOKENIZED STRUCTURES USING A PROTECTION ARCHITECTURE Final Rejection Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
18759776 PROTECTION-LEVEL BASED MECHANISM FOR SECURING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE MODELS Final Rejection Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
18532560 PORTING DIGITAL ENTITLEMENTS ACROSS APPLICATIONS Final Rejection Meta Platforms Technologies, LLC
18161209 Management of Storage Devices Utilizing Non-Fungible Tokens Non-Final OA Western Digital Technologies, Inc.
18212552 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR HIDING/UNHIDING CONTENT BASED ON METADATA CATEGORIES Non-Final OA Adeia Guides Inc.
18335808 CONTROLLING DISPLAY SCREEN INTERACTION BASED ON FINGERPRINT INFORMATION AND FORCE INFORMATION Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18207920 Identifying Constraints on Media Content Usage using Watermarks Non-Final OA Disney Enterprises, Inc.
18656645 MAINTAINING STABLE UNIFORM RESOURCE LOCATOR VERDICTS WITH INTELLIGENT RECRAWLING Non-Final OA Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
18456500 MULTIPLEXING DEVICE, QKD SYSTEM, QKD DEVICE, MULTIPLEXING METHOD, AND ADJUSTMENT METHOD Non-Final OA KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
18895902 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ENHANCED ADVERSARIAL RED-TEAMING Non-Final OA The Research Foundation for the State University of New York
18418551 ACCESS CONTROL BASED ON CLASSIFICATION OF CHANGED DATA Final Rejection HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT LP
18438206 COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM, SYSTEM AND CONTROL METHOD Final Rejection SQUARE ENIX CO., LTD.
18260752 METHOD, APPARATUS AND SYSTEM FOR MONITORING I2C, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA INSPUR SUZHOU INTELLIGENT TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
18291148 HYBRID PUBLIC-KEY AND PRIVATE-KEY CRYPTOGRAPHIC SYSTEMS BASED ON ISO-RSA ENCRYPTION SCHEME Final Rejection HOWARD UNIVERSITY

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