USPTO Examiner ALLISON ANDRAE S - Art Unit 2673

Recent Applications

Detailed information about the 100 most recent patent applications.

Application NumberTitleFiling DateDisposal DateDispositionTime (months)Office ActionsRestrictionsInterviewAppeal
18937717Check Fraud Detection System and MethodNovember 2024January 2025Allow300NoNo
18892812METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ADAPTIVELY EXTRAPOLATING IMAGE THROUGH GRAPH-BASED PATCH REARRANGEMENT, AND COMPUTER PROGRAMSeptember 2024March 2025Allow610NoNo
18653527SYNTHETIC IHC-STAINED DIGITAL SIDES GENERATED USING ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORKSMay 2024April 2025Allow1110NoNo
18639514Methods and Systems for Establishing Accurate Phenotype MetricsApril 2024February 2025Allow1021NoNo
18579514Synchronous Processing Method, System, Storage medium and Terminal for Image Classification and Object DetectionJanuary 2024June 2025Abandon1720NoNo
18396844SELECTING IMAGE TO DISPLAY BASED ON FACIAL DISTANCE BETWEEN TARGET PERSON AND ANOTHER PERSONDecember 2023January 2025Allow1210NoNo
18494886ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TECHNIQUE TO FILL MISSING WELL DATAOctober 2023September 2024Allow1110YesNo
18236747IMAGE PROCESSING AND OBJECT DETECTING SYSTEM, IMAGE PROCESSING AND OBJECT DETECTING METHOD, AND PROGRAM STORAGE MEDIUMAugust 2023March 2025Allow1910NoNo
18236772VEHICLE DETECTING SYSTEM, VEHICLE DETECTING METHOD, AND PROGRAM STORAGE MEDIUMAugust 2023February 2025Allow1810NoNo
18352250IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS AND IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD FOR SUPPRESSING AN INCREASE IN PROCESSING TIME OF A FILTER PROCESS FOR POINT CLOUD DATAJuly 2023October 2024Allow1520NoNo
18036966REMOVING STRIPE NOISE ARTIFACTS FROM A DIGITAL IMAGEMay 2023June 2025Allow2500NoNo
18195516ELECTRONIC APPARATUS AND IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD THEREOFMay 2023June 2025Allow2500NoNo
18310215SENSOR DEVICEMay 2023June 2024Allow1410NoNo
18011512IMAGE RECOGNITION METHOD AND DEVICE, AND COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUMDecember 2022May 2025Allow2910NoNo
17905501IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, IMAGE PROCESSING DEVICE, PROGRAM, AND RECORDING MEDIUM FOR PROCESSING MRI DATA TO DETERMINE AN AMOUNT OF TARGET MATERIALNovember 2022May 2025Allow3210NoNo
17921271IMAGE DENOISING METHOD AND APPARATUS, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND STORAGE MEDIUMOctober 2022June 2025Allow3210NoNo
17970472PASSENGER SCREENINGOctober 2022July 2024Allow2140NoNo
17945388MOVING OBJECT DETECTION SYSTEM AND INFORMATION MANAGEMENT APPARATUSSeptember 2022March 2025Allow3000NoNo
17931731RANDOM SAMPLING CONSENSUS FEDERATED SEMI-SUPERVISED LEARNINGSeptember 2022February 2025Allow2900NoNo
17930565SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF GUIDED PET RECONSTRUCTION WITH ADAPTIVE PRIOR STRENGTHSeptember 2022February 2025Allow2910NoNo
17894738TEXT-CONDITIONED VIDEO REPRESENTATIONAugust 2022June 2025Allow3410NoNo
17891714DISPLAY DEFECT DETECTION SYSTEM AND DETECTION METHOD THEREOFAugust 2022January 2025Allow2800NoNo
17855495Methods and System of Electronic Image AnalysisJune 2022April 2025Allow3310NoNo
17837130INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, STORAGE MEDIUM, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHODJune 2022June 2025Abandon3610NoNo
17804662ENHANCEMENTS FOR DISPLAYING AND VIEWING TOMOSYNTHESIS IMAGESMay 2022March 2025Allow3410NoNo
17752603IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS FOR WEIGHT-BASED IMAGE TRANSFORMATION AND OPERATING METHOD THEREOFMay 2022December 2024Allow3010YesNo
17741495SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR FACIAL RECOGNITIONMay 2022January 2025Allow3310NoNo
17662111Document Image Quality DetectionMay 2022March 2025Allow3420YesNo
17726882IMAGE PROCESSING CIRCUIT AND IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD FOR BLURRING AN IMAGEApril 2022October 2024Allow3010NoNo
17642479IMAGE PROCESSING DEVICE AND IMAGE PROCESSING METHODMarch 2022February 2025Allow3510YesNo
17688379VISION SYSTEM FOR CLASSIFYING PERSONS BASED ON VISUAL APPEARANCE AND DWELL LOCATIONSMarch 2022September 2024Allow3010NoNo
17683134Using Image Processing to Identify ProduceFebruary 2022November 2024Allow3210NoNo
17652533Discriminative 3D Shape Modeling for Few-Shot Instance SegmentationFebruary 2022May 2025Allow3910NoNo
17674052IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM FOR REDUCING NOISE IN A CAPTURED IMAGEFebruary 2022February 2025Allow3630NoNo
17631397A MONTE CARLO RENDERING IMAGE DENOISING MODEL, METHOD AND DEVICE BASED ON GENERATIVE ADVERSARIAL NETWORKJanuary 2022November 2024Allow3310NoNo
17570879METHOD, APPARATUS, AND SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING INTERPRETATION RESULT USING VISUAL INFORMATIONJanuary 2022October 2024Allow3310NoNo
17566448SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR LEARNING TONE CURVES FOR LOCAL IMAGE ENHANCEMENTDecember 2021June 2024Allow2910NoNo
17561554METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DETERMINING BEAM POSITIONDecember 2021May 2025Allow4131NoNo
17621710SIGNAL PROCESSING APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ENHANCING A DIGITAL INPUT SIGNALDecember 2021February 2025Allow3820NoNo
17621340STRESS AND STRAIN AMOUNT DISTRIBUTION DISPLAY METHOD, DEVICE, AND PROGRAMDecember 2021July 2024Allow3110NoNo
17550363IMAGE GENERATION SYSTEM, IMAGE GENERATION METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUMDecember 2021October 2024Abandon3410NoNo
17542002METHOD, APPARATUS AND STORAGE MEDIUM FOR IMAGE ENCODING/DECODING USING BINARY MASKDecember 2021July 2024Allow3110NoNo
17539261DEVICE AND A METHOD FOR ASSOCIATING OBJECT DETECTIONS BETWEEN FRAMES USING A NEURAL NETWORKDecember 2021September 2024Allow3420YesNo
17512312UNSUPERVISED SUPER-RESOLUTION TRAINING DATA CONSTRUCTIONOctober 2021September 2024Allow3511NoNo
17604045METHOD OF METAL ARTEFACT REDUCTION IN X-RAY DENTAL VOLUME TOMOGRAPHYOctober 2021April 2025Allow4220NoNo
17603913METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR OPTICAL CALIBRATION OF 3D PRINTEROctober 2021September 2024Allow3520NoNo
17469651COINCIDENCE IDENTIFICATION TOOLSeptember 2021October 2024Allow3810NoNo
17462575PREDICTIVE COLOR IMAGE PROCESSINGAugust 2021April 2025Allow4420YesNo
17458699IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS AND METHOD IMPLEMENTING A NEURAL NETWORK TO PRE-PROCESS A CFM IMAGE FOR FURTHUR PROCESS BY ISP PIPELINEAugust 2021August 2024Allow3621NoNo
17424115SELECTION OF IMAGE IN WHICH BOTH CLOTHING AND FACE OF TARGET PERSON ARE VISIBLEJuly 2021August 2024Allow3720NoNo
17343152OBJECT IDENTIFICATION SYSTEMJune 2021April 2025Allow4631NoNo
17318287METHOD AND APPARATUS WITH IMAGE RECOGNITIONMay 2021November 2024Allow4231YesNo
17083044IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS AND IMAGE PROCESSING METHODOctober 2020November 2024Abandon4950YesNo
16935069IMAGE SEARCHINGJuly 2020August 2024Allow4960YesNo
16594788IMAGE ENCODING METHOD AND ENCODEROctober 2019March 2020Allow510NoNo
15856923GENERATIVE METHODS OF SUPER RESOLUTIONDecember 2017February 2020Allow2510NoNo
14474317METHOD AND IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS FOR IMAGE VISIBILITY RESTORATIONSeptember 2014August 2015Allow1200NoNo
14460730CIRCUMVENTION OF WATERMARK ANALYSIS IN A HOST CONTENTAugust 2014May 2015Allow910YesNo
14345211IMAGE RETRIEVAL AND AUTHENTICATION USING ENHANCED EXPECTATION MAXIMIZATION (EEM)March 2014June 2015Allow1500YesNo
14241258IMAGE DECODING DEVICE, IMAGE ENCODING DEVICE, IMAGE DECODING METHOD, AND IMAGE ENCODING METHODFebruary 2014June 2015Allow1500NoNo
14240070DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DETECTING A REGION OF INTEREST ON A DELIVERY OBJECTFebruary 2014February 2015Allow1200NoNo
14023306METHOD OF IMPROVING CONTRAST FOR TEXT EXTRACTION AND RECOGNITION APPLICATIONSSeptember 2013December 2014Allow1500YesNo
13938524Method and apparatus for processing an image with an enhanced jpeg decoder for decoding a region of interestJuly 2013January 2014Allow710YesNo
13876694Method and Device for Forming a Panoramic ImageMay 2013January 2015Allow2210YesNo
13899003METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETECTING AND RECOGNIZING OBJECT USING LOCAL BINARY PATTERNSMay 2013December 2014Allow1910NoNo
13639030IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS AND METHODDecember 2012July 2014Allow2200YesNo
13705092COLOR COMPONENT PREDICTIVE METHOD FOR IMAGE CODINGDecember 2012July 2014Allow2010NoNo
13602844ASYMMETRIC WATERMARK EMBEDDING/EXTRACTIONSeptember 2012July 2013Allow1010NoNo
13564220Image Recognition System in a Cloud EnvironmentAugust 2012May 2015Allow3420YesNo
13476039IMAGE RETRIEVAL SYSTEM AND METHODMay 2012August 2014Allow2721YesNo
13333105APPARATUS, METHOD AND PROGRAM FOR PERFORMING A PLURALITY OF PROCESSES ON AN IMAGE SIGNALDecember 2011June 2014Allow3020NoNo
13331046APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CREATING 3D CONTENT FOR ORIENTAL PAINTINGDecember 2011November 2013Allow2210NoNo
13376920CONTRAST ENHANCEMENTDecember 2011September 2013Allow2110NoNo
13247586METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR THWARTING WATERMARK DETECTION CIRCUMVENTIONSeptember 2011August 2012Allow1110YesNo
13192482IMAGE CORRECTION SYSTEM AND METHODJuly 2011February 2013Allow1910NoNo
13157781IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM FOR PERFORMING SUPERIMPOSITION ON RAW IMAGE OR FULL COLOR IMAGEJune 2011June 2014Allow3620NoNo
13085985OBJECT RECOGNITION USING HAAR FEATURES AND HISTOGRAMS OF ORIENTED GRADIENTSApril 2011January 2013Allow2110NoNo
13085240Method of image fusionApril 2011January 2013Allow2201NoNo
13082920IMAGE PROCESSING DEVICE, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM FOR PERFORMING SUPER RESOLUTIONApril 2011March 2013Allow2400YesNo
13035360ALIGNMENT METHOD AND EXAMINATION APPARATUSFebruary 2011July 2013Allow2820NoNo
12861377SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR IMAGE ARCHEOLOGYAugust 2010June 2014Allow4511YesNo
12812223IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AN APPARATUS THEREFOR AND A TOMOGRAPHIC APPARATUS FOR REMOVING ARTIFACTS FROM A SECTIONAL IMAGEJuly 2010April 2013Allow3420NoNo
12829424IMAGE DENOISING METHODJuly 2010December 2012Abandon3021YesNo
12827986SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR REDUCING NOISE IN AN IMAGEJune 2010February 2013Allow3220NoNo
12638832IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUMDecember 2009March 2013Allow3910YesNo
12653477IMAGE PROCESSING DEVICE AND IMAGE DISPLAY SYSTEMDecember 2009January 2013Allow3810NoNo
12510928METHOD OF INITIATING REQUESTED ACTION VIA SUBSTRATE PRINTED WITH NAPHTHALOCYANINE DYEJuly 2009August 2012Allow3710YesNo
12460323IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD AND PROGRAMJuly 2009September 2012Allow3810NoNo
12356074METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR ENHANCED DYNAMIC RANGE IMAGES AND VIDEO FROM MULTIPLE EXPOSURESJanuary 2009October 2012Allow4420YesNo
12352531REPRODUCIBLE THREE DIMENSIONAL VACUUM FORMING TECHNIQUEJanuary 2009October 2012Allow4511NoNo
12223638THREE-DIMENSIONAL OBJECT DETECTING DEVICENovember 2008September 2012Allow4910YesNo
12188697PHOTOGRAPHING FIELD ANGLE CALCULATION APPARATUSAugust 2008July 2012Allow4820YesNo
11971942IMAGE PROCESSING SYSTEM WITH AN ADDRESS SNOOPING APPARATUSJanuary 2008December 2012Allow5911NoNo
11897209IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND IMAGING APPARATUS FOR SLICING AN IMAGEAugust 2007July 2012Allow5820YesNo
10845980IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUSMay 2004March 2008Allow4630NoNo
10777302ANIMAL IDENTIFICATION AND SECURITY SYSTEMFebruary 2004April 2008Allow5012NoNo
10694430HAND PATTERN SWITCH DEVICEOctober 2003June 2007Allow4320YesNo
10405026REGISTRATION OF THORACIC AND ABDOMINAL IMAGING MODALITIESApril 2003March 2008Allow6020YesNo

Appeals Overview

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Examiner ALLISON, ANDRAE S - Prosecution Strategy Guide

Executive Summary

Examiner ALLISON, ANDRAE S works in Art Unit 2673 and has examined 93 patent applications in our dataset. With an allowance rate of 95.7%, this examiner allows applications at a higher rate than most examiners at the USPTO. Applications typically reach final disposition in approximately 32 months.

Allowance Patterns

Examiner ALLISON, ANDRAE S's allowance rate of 95.7% places them in the 87% percentile among all USPTO examiners. This examiner is more likely to allow applications than most examiners at the USPTO.

Office Action Patterns

On average, applications examined by ALLISON, ANDRAE S receive 1.33 office actions before reaching final disposition. This places the examiner in the 27% percentile for office actions issued. This examiner issues fewer office actions than average, which may indicate efficient prosecution or a more lenient examination style.

Prosecution Timeline

The median time to disposition (half-life) for applications examined by ALLISON, ANDRAE S is 32 months. This places the examiner in the 32% percentile for prosecution speed. Prosecution timelines are slightly slower than average with this examiner.

Interview Effectiveness

Conducting an examiner interview provides a -3.8% benefit to allowance rate for applications examined by ALLISON, ANDRAE S. This interview benefit is in the 4% 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.

Request for Continued Examination (RCE) Effectiveness

When applicants file an RCE with this examiner, 37.3% of applications are subsequently allowed. This success rate is in the 82% percentile among all examiners. Strategic Insight: RCEs are highly effective with this examiner compared to others. If you receive a final rejection, filing an RCE with substantive amendments or arguments has a strong likelihood of success.

After-Final Amendment Practice

This examiner enters after-final amendments leading to allowance in 50.0% of cases where such amendments are filed. This entry rate is in the 70% percentile among all examiners. Strategic Recommendation: This examiner shows above-average receptiveness to after-final amendments. If your amendments clearly overcome the rejections and do not raise new issues, consider filing after-final amendments before resorting to an RCE.

Petition Practice

When applicants file petitions regarding this examiner's actions, 75.0% are granted (fully or in part). This grant rate is in the 90% percentile among all examiners. Strategic Note: Petitions are frequently granted regarding this examiner's actions compared to other examiners. Per MPEP § 1002.02(c), various examiner actions are petitionable to the Technology Center Director, including prematureness of final rejection, refusal to enter amendments, and requirement for information. If you believe an examiner action is improper, consider filing a petition.

Examiner Cooperation and Flexibility

Examiner's Amendments: This examiner makes examiner's amendments in 2.2% of allowed cases (in the 78% percentile). Per MPEP § 1302.04, examiner's amendments are used to place applications in condition for allowance when only minor changes are needed. This examiner frequently uses this tool compared to other examiners, indicating a cooperative approach to getting applications allowed. Strategic Insight: If you are close to allowance but minor claim amendments are needed, this examiner may be willing to make an examiner's amendment rather than requiring another round of prosecution.

Quayle Actions: This examiner issues Ex Parte Quayle actions in 0.0% of allowed cases (in the 26% percentile). This examiner issues Quayle actions less often than average. Allowances may come directly without a separate action for formal matters.

Prosecution Strategy Recommendations

Based on the statistical analysis of this examiner's prosecution patterns, here are tailored strategic recommendations:

  • RCEs are effective: This examiner has a high allowance rate after RCE compared to others. If you receive a final rejection and have substantive amendments or arguments, an RCE is likely to be successful.
  • Examiner cooperation: This examiner frequently makes examiner's amendments to place applications in condition for allowance. If you are close to allowance, the examiner may help finalize the claims.

Relevant MPEP Sections for Prosecution Strategy

  • MPEP § 713.10: Examiner interviews - available before Notice of Allowance or transfer to PTAB
  • MPEP § 714.12: After-final amendments - may be entered "under justifiable circumstances"
  • MPEP § 1002.02(c): Petitionable matters to Technology Center Director
  • MPEP § 1004: Actions requiring primary examiner signature (allowances, final rejections, examiner's answers)
  • MPEP § 1207.01: Appeal conferences - mandatory for all appeals
  • MPEP § 1214.07: Reopening prosecution after appeal

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