Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: ZAAB, SHARAH

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2853 2857 2863 2878

This examiner grants 71% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

70.9%
Allow Rate
+2.9% vs TC avg
156
Total Applications
+23.3%
Interview Lift
1134
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 127 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

10.1%
§101 Eligibility
0%
§102 Novelty
86.1%
§103 Obviousness
0.5%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18487624 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ESTIMATING SHORT CIRCUIT RESISTANCE IN BATTERY USING OPEN CELL VOLTAGE Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18385764 ELECTROMAGNETIC PIPE INSPECTION WITH AZIMUTHAL DEFECT EVALUATION Non-Final OA Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.
18476074 AUTOMATICALLY IDENTIFYING DEPOSITIONS OR LEAKS IN HYDROCARBON WELL CONDUITS Non-Final OA Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.
18276783 PORTABLE DEVICE, OPTICAL FIBER SENSING SYSTEM, AND ANALYSIS METHOD Non-Final OA NEC Corporation
18350279 AUDIO-BASED OCCUPANCY DETECTION Non-Final OA Carrier Corporation
18078610 CALIBRATING OR VERIFYING AN OPERATION OF A VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND SENSOR USING CARBON MONOXIDE Non-Final OA Carrier Corporation
18211410 GENERATING TEST DATA USING PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS Non-Final OA Tektronix, Inc.
18492858 COMPUTATIONAL ANALYSIS FOR EVALUATION OF LOCALIZED ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS TO ENHANCE ATMOSPHERIC DEPENDENT ELECTRICAL POWER GENERATION Non-Final OA INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
18523224 REAL TIME NOISE DETECTION METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PHOTON COUNTING PIXEL ARRAY COMPRISING A MASK MATERIAL TO YIELD BLOCKED PIXELS FROM DETECTING REFLECTED PULSES OF ENERGY Non-Final OA LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.
18350842 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR EVALUATING QUALITY OF DIGITAL HUMAN Final Rejection Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
17891121 MONITORING APPARATUS, MONITORING METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM Final Rejection Yokogawa Electric Corporation
18157779 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR RADIATION DOSE MANAGEMENT Non-Final OA SHANGHAI UNITED IMAGING HEALTHCARE CO., LTD.
17973488 POWER CONSUMPTION BEHAVIOR ANALYZING DEVICE AND POWER CONSUMPTION BEHAVIOR ANALYZING METHOD Non-Final OA INSTITUTE FOR INFORMATION INDUSTRY
18235342 SMART WEARABLE DEVICE Non-Final OA SURGE SPORTSTECH, INC.
18003798 EXTRINSIC PARAMETER CALIBRATION DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MULTIPLE CAMERA DEVICES, STORAGE MEDIUM, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE Non-Final OA Horizon Journey (Hangzhou) Artificial Intelligence Technology Co., Ltd.

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