Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: YANCHUS III, PAUL B

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2115 2116 2119 2127 2835

This examiner grants 83% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

82.8%
Allow Rate
+14.8% vs TC avg
856
Total Applications
+14.2%
Interview Lift
1084
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 827 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

7.3%
§101 Eligibility
24.6%
§102 Novelty
51.5%
§103 Obviousness
5.1%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18331765 PREDICTING ELECTRICAL COMPONENT FAILURE Final Rejection X Development LLC
18301207 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR BATTERY ENERGY SYSTEM STORAGE CONTROL Final Rejection Carrier Corporation
18409539 POWER RECEIVING AND DISTRIBUTING EQUIPMENT MANAGEMENT DEVICE, POWER RECEIVING AND DISTRIBUTING EQUIPMENT MANAGEMENT METHOD, AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM STORING PROGRAM Non-Final OA Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
18436019 TEMPERATURE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ROOM WITH CHARGE DISCHARGE DEVICE INSTALLED Non-Final OA SK On Co., Ltd.
18305460 Injection Molding Machine Management System Non-Final OA SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
18298480 MEDICAL SUPPORT SYSTEM Final Rejection Canon Medical Systems Corporation
17939666 APPARATUS, METHODS, AND COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM FOR CONTROLLING POSITIONING OF A DESK Non-Final OA Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
18248834 ROBOT WATCHDOG Non-Final OA THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY
18017742 Device system and method for determining a depth of a bore that is produced with the device system Non-Final OA Hilti Aktiengesellschaft
18505072 SCHEDULING MAINTENANCE FOR LOAD CONTROL SYSTEMS Non-Final OA Lutron Technology Company LLC
17461213 CONTROL TOWER AND ENTERPRISE MANAGEMENT PLATFORM WITH ROBOTIC PROCESS AUTOMATION SYSTEMS MANAGING SYSTEM INTERFACES WITH ADAPTIVE INTELLIGENCE Final Rejection STRONG FORCE VCN PORTFOLIO 2019, LLC
18373631 ASSET INTELLIGENCE AND CONTROL PLATFORM WITH EXTENSIBLE DATA MODEL Non-Final OA ROCKWELL AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
18571118 METHOD OF DETERMINING A CORRECTION FOR AT LEAST ONE CONTROL PARAMETER IN A SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING PROCESS Non-Final OA ASML NETHERLANDS B.V.
18138483 System for Remote Monitoring and Control of Vivarium Devices Final Rejection ALLENTOWN LLC
18517768 REFRIGERANT LEAKAGE DETECTION METHOD AND DEVICE, AIR CONDITIONER AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA GD MIDEA AIR-CONDITIONING EQUIPMENT CO., LTD.
17706108 INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, INFORMATION MANAGEMENT METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY STORAGE MEDIUM HAVING INFORMATION MANAGEMENT PROGRAM STORED THEREON Final Rejection OMRON CORPORATION
18356603 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR OPTIMIZING CLIMATE CONTROL WITHIN A CLIMATE CONTROLLED SPACE Non-Final OA THERMO KING LLC
18142122 METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR AUDITING AND TRACKING CLEAN ENERGY FLOW AMONGST DISTRIBUTED ENERGY RESOURCES Final Rejection Enphase Energy, Inc.
18571060 SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLING A SOOTHING ACCESSORY FOR AN ANIMAL AND ACCESSORY AND METHOD FOR SAME Non-Final OA AB7 SANTE
18518132 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLING AN INVERTER Non-Final OA MERIT SI, LLC
18385860 PERSONALIZED DEVICE BASEPLATE USING 3D SCANNING AND SUBSTRACTIVE MANUFACTURING Non-Final OA Carilion Clinic
18372932 SIMULTANEOUS HYBRID HEATING SYSTEM Non-Final OA Wolf Steel Ltd.
18188260 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SEMICONDUCTOR FABRICATING PROCESS Non-Final OA TSMC CHINA COMPANY LIMITED
18101519 MACHINE-LEARNING-ENHANCED DISTRIBUTED ENERGY RESOURCE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM Non-Final OA EnerAllies, Inc.

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