Detailed information about the 100 most recent patent applications.
| Application Number | Title | Filing Date | Disposal Date | Disposition | Time (months) | Office Actions | Restrictions | Interview | Appeal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18972820 | HYBRID MEDIA RECORDING | December 2024 | March 2025 | Allow | 3 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18857373 | METADATA-AIDED REMOVAL OF FILM GRAIN | October 2024 | April 2025 | Allow | 6 | 0 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18764570 | SIGNALING GENERAL CONSTRAINTS INFORMATION FOR VIDEO CODING | July 2024 | December 2024 | Allow | 6 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18712707 | Adaptive Adjustment System and Method for Brightness of Holographic Waveguide Display Device | May 2024 | August 2024 | Allow | 3 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18671059 | VIDEO DECODING APPARATUS | May 2024 | March 2025 | Allow | 9 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18669047 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR VIDEO CODING | May 2024 | May 2025 | Allow | 12 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18654371 | PREDICTING AND RESPONDING TO CUT IN VEHICLES AND ALTRUISTIC RESPONSES | May 2024 | May 2025 | Allow | 12 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18649293 | IMAGE ENCODING/DECODING METHOD AND APPARATUS USING SAMPLE FILTERING | April 2024 | April 2025 | Allow | 11 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18630396 | INTRA PREDICTION METHOD AND DEVICE BASED ON INTRA SUB-PARTITIONS IN IMAGE CODING SYSTEM | April 2024 | April 2025 | Allow | 12 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18441207 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR TRANSMITTING BLOCK DIVISION INFORMATION IN IMAGE CODEC FOR SECURITY CAMERA | February 2024 | June 2025 | Allow | 16 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18441466 | INTER-PREDICTION METHOD AND DEVICE BASED ON DMVR AND BDOF | February 2024 | February 2025 | Allow | 12 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18428914 | IMAGE DECODING METHOD AND DEVICE THEREFOR | January 2024 | February 2025 | Allow | 12 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18421766 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR INTRA PREDICTION | January 2024 | May 2025 | Allow | 15 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18421879 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR INTRA PREDICTION | January 2024 | April 2025 | Allow | 15 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18406411 | AMVP-MERGE MODE WITH SBTMVP | January 2024 | May 2025 | Allow | 17 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18401806 | PREDICTION DECODING METHOD AND APPARATUS | January 2024 | February 2025 | Allow | 14 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18396416 | INTER PREDICTION METHOD BASED ON HISTORY-BASED MOTION VECTOR, AND DEVICE THEREFOR | December 2023 | July 2024 | Allow | 7 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18530257 | DISPLAY PANEL AND DISPLAY APPARATUS | December 2023 | December 2024 | Allow | 12 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18529826 | METHOD AND APPARATUS OF INTERPOLATION FILTERING FOR PREDICTIVE CODING | December 2023 | February 2025 | Allow | 15 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18525250 | SUB-BITSTREAM EXTRACTION OF MULTI-LAYER VIDEO BITSTREAMS | November 2023 | March 2025 | Allow | 16 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18510430 | IMAGE ENCODER AND ENCODING METHOD | November 2023 | September 2024 | Allow | 10 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18504619 | IMAGE ENCODING DEVICE, IMAGE DECODING DEVICE AND PROGRAM | November 2023 | December 2024 | Allow | 13 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18501810 | HYBRID MEDIA RECORDING | November 2023 | May 2024 | Allow | 6 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18381949 | UNEQUAL WEIGHT PLANAR PREDICTION | October 2023 | May 2024 | Allow | 7 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18490677 | IMAGE ENCODING/DECODING METHOD AND DEVICE | October 2023 | August 2024 | Allow | 10 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18490670 | IMAGE ENCODING/DECODING METHOD AND DEVICE | October 2023 | December 2024 | Allow | 14 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18381709 | SAMPLE-BASED ANGULAR INTRA-PREDICTION IN VIDEO CODING | October 2023 | February 2025 | Allow | 16 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18377577 | INTRA PREDICTION-BASED IMAGE CODING METHOD AND DEVICE USING MPM LIST | October 2023 | September 2024 | Allow | 11 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18474512 | SINGLE-LINE CROSS COMPONENT LINEAR MODEL PREDICTION MODE | September 2023 | August 2024 | Allow | 11 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18472915 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR VIDEO CODING USING VARIOUS TRANSFORM TECHNIQUES | September 2023 | March 2024 | Allow | 6 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18469960 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR TRANSMITTING BLOCK DIVISION INFORMATION IN IMAGE CODEC FOR SECURITY CAMERA | September 2023 | February 2024 | Allow | 5 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18455636 | DEBLOCKING FILTER FOR SUB-PARTITION BOUNDARIES CAUSED BY INTRA SUB-PARTITION CODING TOOL | August 2023 | September 2024 | Allow | 13 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18234208 | IMAGE CODING METHOD AND APPARATUS USING MOTION VECTOR DIFFERENCES | August 2023 | September 2024 | Allow | 13 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18230925 | INTRA PREDICTION-BASED VIDEO CODING METHOD AND DEVICE USING MPM LIST | August 2023 | August 2024 | Allow | 13 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18264036 | CODING AND DECODING METHOD AND APPARATUS AND DEVICES THEREFOR | August 2023 | December 2023 | Allow | 4 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18226383 | IMAGE CODING METHOD, IMAGE DECODING METHOD, IMAGE CODING APPARATUS, IMAGE DECODING APPARATUS, AND IMAGE CODING AND DECODING APPARATUS | July 2023 | June 2024 | Allow | 10 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18225443 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND OPERATION METHOD | July 2023 | July 2024 | Allow | 11 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18353271 | ENDOSCOPIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT USING CONTRAST LIMITED ADAPTIVE HISTOGRAM EQUALIZATION (CLAHE) IMPLEMENTED IN A PROCESSOR | July 2023 | October 2024 | Allow | 15 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18218330 | ADVANCED PARKING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM | July 2023 | January 2025 | Allow | 19 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18213367 | ENCODER, ENCODING METHOD, DECODER, AND DECODING METHOD | June 2023 | August 2024 | Allow | 14 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18340762 | IMAGE ENCODING/DECODING METHOD USING PREDICTION BLOCK AND APPARATUS FOR SAME | June 2023 | July 2024 | Allow | 13 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18207134 | METHOD FOR ENCODING/DECODING IMAGE SIGNAL AND APPARATUS THEREFOR | June 2023 | July 2024 | Allow | 14 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18330440 | IMAGE ENCODING/DECODING METHOD USING PREDICTION BLOCK AND APPARATUS FOR SAME | June 2023 | December 2024 | Allow | 18 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18318427 | ENDOSCOPIC VIDEO IMAGING SYSTEM WITH AUTOMATIC REORIENTATION | May 2023 | August 2024 | Allow | 15 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18312732 | INTERPLAY BETWEEN REFERENCE PICTURE RESAMPLING AND VIDEO CODING TOOLS | May 2023 | May 2025 | Allow | 25 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18310013 | INTRA PREDICTION-BASED VIDEO ENCODING/DECODING METHOD AND DEVICE | May 2023 | January 2025 | Allow | 21 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18296655 | SETTING INTRA-BLOCK COPY VIRTUAL BUFFER BASED ON VIRTUAL PIPELINE DATA UNIT | April 2023 | November 2024 | Allow | 19 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18190955 | LAYER CHARACTERISTIC SIGNALING IN MULTI-LAYERED CODING | March 2023 | July 2024 | Allow | 16 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18028524 | SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING PANORAMIC IMAGE | March 2023 | December 2024 | Allow | 21 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18180183 | METHOD FOR CREATING OCCUPANCY GRID MAP AND PROCESSING APPARATUS | March 2023 | August 2024 | Allow | 17 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18118532 | INFRARED DETECTOR AND INFRARED IMAGE SENSOR INCLUDING THE SAME | March 2023 | January 2025 | Allow | 22 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18180041 | IMAGE DECODING DEVICE, IMAGE DECODING METHOD, AND PROGRAM | March 2023 | July 2024 | Allow | 16 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18117703 | VIDEO CODING AND DECODING INTERPREDICTION USING DIFFERING SPATIAL RESOLUTIONS | March 2023 | July 2024 | Allow | 16 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18172028 | PADDING PROCESS IN ADAPTIVE LOOP FILTERING | February 2023 | December 2024 | Allow | 22 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18165634 | SWIR SEE-SPOT, LASER TARGET ACQUISITION, TRACKING, AND PRF DECODING NIGHTVISION SYSTEM | February 2023 | December 2024 | Allow | 22 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18106468 | VIDEO CODING WITH TRIANGULAR SHAPE PREDICTION UNITS | February 2023 | November 2024 | Allow | 21 | 2 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18155641 | VIDEO ENCODER, VIDEO DECODER, AND CORRESPONDING METHOD | January 2023 | July 2024 | Allow | 18 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18097165 | RESOLUTION-BASED VIDEO ENCODING | January 2023 | January 2025 | Allow | 24 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18152887 | SUBSTRATE INSPECTION APPARATUS, SUBSTRATE INSPECTION METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM | January 2023 | May 2025 | Allow | 28 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18015306 | IMAGING APPARATUS AND METHOD | January 2023 | September 2024 | Allow | 20 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18080193 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR IMAGE ENCODING/DECODING ON BASIS OF ASYMMETRIC SUB-BLOCK | December 2022 | September 2024 | Allow | 21 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18077880 | SUB-BITSTREAM EXTRACTION OF MULTI-LAYER VIDEO BITSTREAMS | December 2022 | August 2023 | Allow | 8 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18076031 | BITSTREAM CONFORMANCE CONSTRAINTS FOR INTRA BLOCK COPY IN VIDEO CODING | December 2022 | July 2024 | Allow | 19 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18071365 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR VIDEO CODING | November 2022 | March 2024 | Allow | 15 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18071370 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR VIDEO CODING | November 2022 | February 2024 | Allow | 15 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18070255 | Power Aware Video Decoding and Streaming | November 2022 | March 2024 | Allow | 16 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17994183 | FILTERING METHOD AND VIDEO DECODING APPARATUS | November 2022 | April 2024 | Allow | 17 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17994190 | FILTERING METHOD AND VIDEO DECODING APPARATUS | November 2022 | April 2024 | Allow | 17 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 17994189 | FILTERING METHOD AND VIDEO DECODING APPARATUS | November 2022 | April 2024 | Allow | 17 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17994194 | FILTERING METHOD AND VIDEO DECODING APPARATUS | November 2022 | April 2024 | Allow | 17 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17987220 | INTRA PREDICTION METHOD AND DEVICE BASED ON INTRA SUB-PARTITIONS IN IMAGE CODING SYSTEM | November 2022 | January 2024 | Allow | 14 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18053265 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR OBTAINING AND PROCESSING IMAGES | November 2022 | January 2025 | Allow | 26 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17977582 | SELECTIVE USE OF ALTERNATIVE INTERPOLATION FILTERS IN VIDEO PROCESSING | October 2022 | April 2024 | Allow | 17 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17975323 | INTERACTION BETWEEN LUT AND AMVP | October 2022 | April 2024 | Allow | 17 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17972036 | DEBLOCKING OF IMPLICIT TRANSFORM UNIT BOUNDARIES | October 2022 | March 2024 | Allow | 17 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17962894 | Motion Candidate List Construction For Video Coding | October 2022 | March 2024 | Allow | 17 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17963016 | PICTURE CODING DEVICE, PICTURE CODING METHOD, AND PICTURE CODING PROGRAM, PICTURE DECODING DEVICE, PICTURE DECODING METHOD, AND PICTURE DECODING PROGRAM | October 2022 | January 2024 | Allow | 15 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17959001 | INTER-PREDICTION METHOD AND DEVICE BASED ON DMVR AND BDOF | October 2022 | November 2023 | Allow | 14 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17916260 | IMAGE ENCODING/DECODING METHOD AND APPARATUS BASED ON SUBPICTURE INFORMATION ALIGNED BETWEEN LAYERS, AND RECORDING MEDIUM STORING BITSTREAM | September 2022 | February 2024 | Allow | 16 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 17950443 | PREDICTION REFINEMENT FOR AFFINE MERGE AND AFFINE MOTION VECTOR PREDICTION MODE | September 2022 | June 2023 | Allow | 9 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17950860 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR INTRA PREDICTION | September 2022 | October 2023 | Allow | 13 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 17947909 | Intra Block Copy Buffer And Palette Predictor Update | September 2022 | May 2023 | Allow | 8 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17932636 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR VIDEO SIGNAL PROCESSING | September 2022 | August 2024 | Allow | 23 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 17932585 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR VIDEO SIGNAL PROCESSING | September 2022 | August 2024 | Allow | 23 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 17932632 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR VIDEO SIGNAL PROCESSING | September 2022 | August 2024 | Allow | 23 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 17932627 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR VIDEO SIGNAL PROCESSING | September 2022 | August 2024 | Allow | 23 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 17944624 | IMAGE DECODING METHOD AND DEVICE THEREFOR | September 2022 | October 2023 | Allow | 13 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17942655 | INTER PREDICTION METHOD AND APPARATUS BASED ON HISTORY-BASED MOTION VECTOR | September 2022 | September 2023 | Allow | 12 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17893481 | PARTITION CALCULATION BASED ON SUBPICTURE LEVEL | August 2022 | April 2023 | Allow | 8 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17886121 | Sub-Bitstream Extraction Process In Video Coding | August 2022 | June 2023 | Allow | 10 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17818456 | INTRA-FRAME PREDICTION METHOD AND DEVICE | August 2022 | November 2023 | Allow | 15 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17818462 | INTRA-FRAME PREDICTION METHOD AND DEVICE | August 2022 | November 2023 | Allow | 15 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17818452 | INTRA-FRAME PREDICTION METHOD AND DEVICE | August 2022 | November 2023 | Allow | 15 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17818448 | INTRA-FRAME PREDICTION METHOD AND DEVICE | August 2022 | November 2023 | Allow | 15 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17878465 | STREAMING PER-PIXEL TRANSPARENCY INFORMATION USING TRANSPARENCY-AGNOSTIC VIDEO CODECS | August 2022 | April 2024 | Allow | 20 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17795149 | 3D POINT CLOUD ENHANCEMENT WITH MULTIPLE MEASUREMENTS | July 2022 | February 2025 | Allow | 31 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17862837 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CODING VIDEO DATA | July 2022 | November 2023 | Allow | 16 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17860687 | Constraints on Value Ranges in Video Bitstreams | July 2022 | September 2023 | Allow | 14 | 2 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 17859079 | VIDEO DECODING APPARATUS | July 2022 | February 2024 | Allow | 19 | 2 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 17853142 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR TRANSMITTING BLOCK DIVISION INFORMATION IN IMAGE CODEC FOR SECURITY CAMERA | June 2022 | October 2023 | Allow | 16 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
This analysis examines appeal outcomes and the strategic value of filing appeals for examiner PEREZ FUENTES, LUIS M.
With a 42.1% reversal rate, the PTAB reverses the examiner's rejections in a meaningful percentage of cases. This reversal rate is above the USPTO average, indicating that appeals have better success here than typical.
Filing a Notice of Appeal can sometimes lead to allowance even before the appeal is fully briefed or decided by the PTAB. This occurs when the examiner or their supervisor reconsiders the rejection during the mandatory appeal conference (MPEP § 1207.01) after the appeal is filed.
In this dataset, 32.3% of applications that filed an appeal were subsequently allowed. This appeal filing benefit rate is below the USPTO average, suggesting that filing an appeal has limited effectiveness in prompting favorable reconsideration.
✓ Appeals to PTAB show good success rates. If you have a strong case on the merits, consider fully prosecuting the appeal to a Board decision.
⚠ Filing a Notice of Appeal shows limited benefit. Consider other strategies like interviews or amendments before appealing.
Examiner PEREZ FUENTES, LUIS M works in Art Unit 2481 and has examined 698 patent applications in our dataset. With an allowance rate of 84.2%, this examiner has an above-average tendency to allow applications. Applications typically reach final disposition in approximately 24 months.
Examiner PEREZ FUENTES, LUIS M's allowance rate of 84.2% places them in the 54% percentile among all USPTO examiners. This examiner has an above-average tendency to allow applications.
On average, applications examined by PEREZ FUENTES, LUIS M receive 1.75 office actions before reaching final disposition. This places the examiner in the 51% percentile for office actions issued. This examiner issues a slightly above-average number of office actions.
The median time to disposition (half-life) for applications examined by PEREZ FUENTES, LUIS M is 24 months. This places the examiner in the 71% percentile for prosecution speed. Prosecution timelines are slightly faster than average with this examiner.
Conducting an examiner interview provides a -15.4% benefit to allowance rate for applications examined by PEREZ FUENTES, LUIS M. This interview benefit is in the 1% percentile among all examiners. Note: Interviews show limited statistical benefit with this examiner compared to others, though they may still be valuable for clarifying issues.
When applicants file an RCE with this examiner, 31.1% of applications are subsequently allowed. This success rate is in the 55% percentile among all examiners. Strategic Insight: RCEs show above-average effectiveness with this examiner. Consider whether your amendments or new arguments are strong enough to warrant an RCE versus filing a continuation.
This examiner enters after-final amendments leading to allowance in 33.5% of cases where such amendments are filed. This entry rate is in the 42% percentile among all examiners. Strategic Recommendation: This examiner shows below-average receptiveness to after-final amendments. You may need to file an RCE or appeal rather than relying on after-final amendment entry.
When applicants request a pre-appeal conference (PAC) with this examiner, 0.0% result in withdrawal of the rejection or reopening of prosecution. This success rate is in the 7% percentile among all examiners. Note: Pre-appeal conferences show limited success with this examiner compared to others. While still worth considering, be prepared to proceed with a full appeal brief if the PAC does not result in favorable action.
This examiner withdraws rejections or reopens prosecution in 50.0% of appeals filed. This is in the 12% percentile among all examiners. Of these withdrawals, 31.6% occur early in the appeal process (after Notice of Appeal but before Appeal Brief). Strategic Insight: This examiner rarely withdraws rejections during the appeal process compared to other examiners. If you file an appeal, be prepared to fully prosecute it to a PTAB decision. Per MPEP § 1207, the examiner will prepare an Examiner's Answer maintaining the rejections.
When applicants file petitions regarding this examiner's actions, 41.1% are granted (fully or in part). This grant rate is in the 42% percentile among all examiners. Strategic Note: Petitions show below-average success regarding this examiner's actions. Ensure you have a strong procedural basis before filing.
Examiner's Amendments: This examiner makes examiner's amendments in 0.6% of allowed cases (in the 61% percentile). This examiner makes examiner's amendments more often than average to place applications in condition for allowance (MPEP § 1302.04).
Quayle Actions: This examiner issues Ex Parte Quayle actions in 0.3% of allowed cases (in the 47% percentile). This examiner issues Quayle actions less often than average. Allowances may come directly without a separate action for formal matters.
Based on the statistical analysis of this examiner's prosecution patterns, here are tailored strategic recommendations:
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