Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: YANG, ANDREW GUS

Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2614 2619 2628 2679

This examiner grants 69% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

68.8%
Allow Rate
+6.8% vs TC avg
583
Total Applications
+8.3%
Interview Lift
1056
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 558 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

9.2%
§101 Eligibility
17.1%
§102 Novelty
61.9%
§103 Obviousness
6.6%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18822968 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CLIENT-DEVICE TRANSFORMATION OF STATIC IMAGE DELIVERED OVER DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER NETWORK Non-Final OA Google LLC
18420268 RAY TRACING FOR RENDERING MESHES PRODUCED BY MACHINE LEARNING TECHNIQUES Final Rejection QUALCOMM Incorporated
18399564 HIGHER RADIX FAST FOURIER TRANSFORM IMPLEMENTATION ON GRAPHICS PROCESSING UNITS Final Rejection QUALCOMM Incorporated
18601287 Scene Rendering Method, Apparatus, Device, and System Final Rejection Huawei Cloud Computing Technologies Co., Ltd.
18732551 APPARATUS FOR FORMING A DENTAL RESTORATION Non-Final OA Align Technology, Inc.
18583884 METHOD FOR PERFORMING AUTOMATIC ACTIVATION CONTROL REGARDING VARIABLE RATE SHADING, AND ASSOCIATED APPARATUS Non-Final OA MEDIATEK INC.
18773589 IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS AND IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD Non-Final OA Realtek Semiconductor Corporation
18332562 TRAVERSAL AND PROCEDURAL SHADER BOUNDS REFINEMENT Final Rejection ATI Technologies ULC
18440785 VOXEL GENERATION TECHNIQUE Final Rejection NVIDIA Corporation
18621722 TILE-BASED IMMEDIATE MODE RENDERER GRAPHICS PIPELINE Non-Final OA ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC.
18620672 DEFERRED ANY HIT SHADER EXECUTION FOR REDUCED DIVERGENCE Non-Final OA Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
18374736 PIPELINED GRAPHICS STATE MANAGEMENT Non-Final OA ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC.
18788816 SCALABLE SOFT BODY LOCOMOTION Non-Final OA Roblox Corporation
18730695 VIRTUAL CHARACTER CONTROL METHOD, APPARATUS, DEVICE AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA HANGZHOU ALICLOUD APSARA INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
18587095 Systems and Methods for Creating Levels of Detail Using Perceptual Degradation Non-Final OA Six Impossible Things Before Breakfast Limited
18671515 THREE-DIMENSIONAL DISPLAYS USING ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD COMPUTATIONS Non-Final OA Pacific Light & Hologram, Inc.
18214895 INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM Final Rejection GREE, INC.
17425172 INTEROPERABLE 3D IMAGE CONTENT HANDLING Non-Final OA ULTRA-D COÖPERATIEF U.A.

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