Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 16, 2026

Examiner: ZARRINEH, SHAHRIAR

Tech Center 2400 • Art Units: 2496 2497

This examiner grants 77% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

77.1%
Allow Rate
+19.1% vs TC avg
501
Total Applications
+7.0%
Interview Lift
969
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 450 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

9.5%
§101 Eligibility
12.6%
§102 Novelty
56.1%
§103 Obviousness
16.2%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18608321 ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR PROCESSING MULTI-SIGNED APK FILE, AND OPERATING METHOD THEREFOR Final Rejection Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
19171767 PROOF OF LOCALITY FOR GUEST ACCESS Non-Final OA Apple Inc.
17579523 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM Final Rejection FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp.
19108465 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, AUTHENTICATION SYSTEM, AUTHENTICATION METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM Non-Final OA NEC CORPORATION
18235094 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CONNECTING PRIVATE DEVICES TO PUBLIC DEVICES ACCORDING TO CONNECTION PARAMETERS Non-Final OA Adeia Guides Inc.
18841958 METHOD AND MODULE FOR DETECTING ATTEMPTED CYBER ATTACKS IN A FLEET OF COMPUTERS Non-Final OA Orange
19075357 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD Non-Final OA Toshiba Tec Kabushiki Kaisha
18483234 ENHANCED SECURITY IN COMMUNICATION NETWORKS Final Rejection Nokia Technologies Oy
19031120 EMBEDDED TLS PROTOCOL FOR LIGHTWEIGHT DEVICES Non-Final OA Micron Technology, Inc.
18425297 COMMAND VALIDATION AT AN INTERMEDIARY DEVICE Final Rejection HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT LP
19108542 AN APPARATUS, A METHOD OF OPERATING AN APPARATUS, AND A NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM TO STORE COMPUTER-READABLE CODE FOR FABRICATION OF AN APPARATUS Non-Final OA ARM LIMITED
18364681 SECURED RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION DEVICES Final Rejection INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
17335118 CERTIFICATE-BASED MULTI-FACTOR AUTHENTICATION Final Rejection International Business Machines Corporation
18249318 PROTECTING INFORMATION REGARDING MACHINE LEARNING MODELS Final Rejection Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
18772026 SECURE FIREWALL CONFIGURATIONS Final Rejection Sophos Limited
18967549 ACCESS AUTHENTICATION IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION Non-Final OA TP-Link Systems Inc.

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