USPTO Art Unit 2126 Prosecution Statistics

Recent Applications

Detailed information about the 100 most recent patent applications.

Application NumberTitleFiling DateDisposal DateDispositionTime (months)Office ActionsRestrictionsInterviewAppeal
18943185SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROCESSING EXPERIMENTAL DATANovember 2024April 2025Allow510YesNo
18909783Mitigation for Prompt Injection in A.I. Models Capable of Accepting Text InputOctober 2024May 2025Abandon710NoNo
18823611GRANULAR NEURAL NETWORK ARCHITECTURE SEARCH OVER LOW-LEVEL PRIMITIVESSeptember 2024April 2025Allow810NoNo
18775232PRE-TRAINED MACHINE LEARNING MODELS FOR REAL-TIME SPEECH FORM CONVERSIONJuly 2024December 2024Allow510NoNo
18637313METHOD AND DEVICE FOR USER GROUPING AND RESOURCE ALLOCATION IN NOMA-MEC SYSTEM BASEDApril 2024November 2024Allow710NoNo
18624774ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE APPLICATION ASSISTANTApril 2024March 2025Allow1120YesNo
18605700TRAINING NEURAL NETWORK SYSTEMS TO PERFORM MULTIPLE MACHINE LEARNING TASKSMarch 2024March 2025Allow1210NoNo
18584625LEARNING DATA AUGMENTATION POLICIESFebruary 2024February 2025Allow1210YesNo
18429667METHOD FOR PARAMETER ADJUSTMENT OF REINFORCEMENT LEARNING ALGORITHMFebruary 2024February 2025Abandon1210NoNo
18412698ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE MODEL INFERENCE AND TUNING PEER-TO-PEER NETWORK SYSTEMJanuary 2024March 2025Allow1420YesNo
18402361APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR GENERATING A SOLUTIONJanuary 2024June 2024Allow610YesNo
18514467SYSTEM, NETWORK AND METHOD FOR SELECTIVE ACTIVATION OF A COMPUTING NETWORK INVOLVING SUPER-IMPOSABLE STOCHASTIC GRAPHSNovember 2023April 2025Allow1720YesNo
18506690SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PREPROCESSING TARGET DATA AND GENERATING PREDICTIONS USING A MACHINE LEARNING MODELNovember 2023April 2025Allow1730YesNo
18368318SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SYNTHETIC DATA GENERATION USING A CLASSIFIERSeptember 2023March 2025Allow1820YesNo
18241725Predictive system for semiconductor manufacturing using generative large language modelsSeptember 2023September 2024Allow1320NoNo
18354595PRODUCT QUALITY PREDICTION METHOD BASED ON DUAL-CHANNEL INFORMATION COMPLEMENTARY FUSION STACKED AUTO-ENCODERJuly 2023January 2025Allow1810NoNo
18326499GENERATING FORECASTED EMISSIONS VALUE MODIFICATIONS AND MONITORING FOR PHYSICAL EMISSIONS SOURCES UTILIZING MACHINE-LEARNING MODELSMay 2023July 2024Allow1420YesNo
18199901TRAINING NEURAL NETWORK SYSTEMS TO PERFORM MULTIPLE MACHINE LEARNING TASKSMay 2023December 2023Allow710NoNo
18199363MULTI-MODAL DATA PREDICTION METHOD BASED ON CAUSAL MARKOV MODELMay 2023August 2024Abandon1520NoNo
18315422Systems and Methods for Spatial Graph Convolutions with Applications to Drug Discovery and Molecular SimulationMay 2023December 2024Allow1930YesNo
18143905Error Correction in Ancestry ClassificationMay 2023June 2025Abandon2620NoNo
18143512Mitigation for Prompt Injection in A.I. Models Capable of Accepting Text InputMay 2023September 2024Allow1640YesNo
18141725APPARATUS AND A METHOD FOR HIGHER-ORDER GROWTH MODELINGMay 2023August 2024Allow1540YesNo
18102075EFFICIENT REAL TIME SERVING OF ENSEMBLE MODELSJanuary 2023February 2025Allow2530YesNo
18157595SCALABLE PIPELINE FOR LOCAL ANCESTRY INFERENCEJanuary 2023May 2025Allow2850YesNo
18015065WEIGHT PRECISION CONFIGURATION METHOD AND APPARATUS, COMPUTER DEVICE AND STORAGE MEDIUMJanuary 2023August 2023Allow710NoNo
17995018METHOD FOR ASSESSING HAZARD ON FLOOD SENSITIVITY BASED ON ENSEMBLE LEARNINGSeptember 2022February 2024Abandon1720NoNo
17953836EXTERNALLY INFORMED COUNTERFACTUAL PREDICTIONSeptember 2022March 2025Abandon3010NoNo
17890570METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE LEARNING USING MESSAGING SERVICE AND METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR RELAYING ANSWER USING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCEAugust 2022March 2025Abandon3140YesNo
17830286BLACK-BOX OPTIMIZATION USING NEURAL NETWORKSJune 2022January 2024Allow2010YesNo
17828020MITIGATING OVERFITTING IN TRAINING MACHINE TRAINED NETWORKSMay 2022June 2025Abandon3620NoNo
17827362GRANULAR NEURAL NETWORK ARCHITECTURE SEARCH OVER LOW-LEVEL PRIMITIVESMay 2022April 2025Allow3440YesNo
17727681CLASSIFYING AN ENTITY FOR FOLFOX TREATMENTApril 2022July 2024Allow2730YesNo
17721311AUTOMATED POSITIVE TRAIN CONTROL EVENT DATA EXTRACTION AND ANALYSIS ENGINE FOR PERFORMING ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS OF UNSTRUCTURED DATAApril 2022August 2023Allow1630NoNo
17683287COMPUTER-BASED SYSTEMS INCLUDING MACHINE LEARNING MODELS TRAINED ON DISTINCT DATASET TYPES AND METHODS OF USE THEREOFFebruary 2022May 2024Allow2720NoNo
17651388GENERATING FORECASTED EMISSIONS VALUE MODIFICATIONS AND MONITORING FOR PHYSICAL EMISSIONS SOURCES UTILIZING MACHINE-LEARNING MODELSFebruary 2022March 2023Allow1320YesNo
17670368DEEP NEURAL NETWORK-BASED DECISION NETWORKFebruary 2022September 2024Allow3200YesNo
17578826System and Method for Identification and VerificationJanuary 2022June 2023Allow1720YesNo
17572800INTELLIGENT AROMATIC SIMULATION OF FOOD RECIPEJanuary 2022October 2023Allow2110NoNo
17520482SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SYNTHETIC DATA GENERATION USING A CLASSIFIERNovember 2021June 2023Allow1910NoNo
17519217INTERPRETABLE NEURAL NETWORKNovember 2021October 2023Allow2430NoNo
17517662MIXED-GRANULARITY-BASED JOINT SPARSE METHOD FOR NEURAL NETWORKNovember 2021April 2023Abandon1720NoNo
17451608ADAPTABLE DATASET DISTILLATION FOR HETEROGENEOUS ENVIRONMENTSOctober 2021May 2025Allow4320NoNo
17499945GRADIENT-BASED AUTO-TUNING FOR MACHINE LEARNING AND DEEP LEARNING MODELSOctober 2021March 2023Allow1710YesNo
17490392GENERATING A SIMPLIFIED MODEL FOR XIL SYSTEMSSeptember 2021May 2025Abandon4310YesNo
17482200SYSTEM, METHOD, AND PROGRAM FOR PREDICTING INFORMATIONSeptember 2021June 2025Allow4530YesNo
17431768HYPOTHESIS VERIFICATION APPARATUS, HYPOTHESIS VERIFICATION, AND COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUMAugust 2021May 2025Abandon4510YesNo
17390768BATCH NORMALIZATION LAYERSJuly 2021November 2021Allow400YesNo
17381110ENTERPRISE KNOWLEDGE BASE SYSTEM FOR COMMUNITY MEDIATIONJuly 2021May 2025Abandon4610YesNo
17372730COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM STORING INFORMATION PROCESSING PROGRAM, INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHODJuly 2021March 2025Abandon4510NoNo
17373319IDENTIFYING CANDIDATE OBJECTS FOR ADDITIVE MANUFACTURINGJuly 2021April 2025Allow4520YesNo
17373046Anomaly Detection Using Graph Neural NetworksJuly 2021May 2025Abandon4620YesNo
17371388MODEL BUILDING SYSTEM, QUALITY PREDICTION SYSTEM, AND QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM USING THE SAMEJuly 2021March 2025Abandon4510NoNo
17369199APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ESTIMATING BIO-INFORMATIONJuly 2021December 2024Allow4110YesNo
17367989METHOD AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR EVALUATING PERFORMANCE OF IDENTIFICATION MODELJuly 2021March 2025Abandon4410NoNo
17359426HYBRID METHOD OF ASSESSING AND PREDICTING ATHLETIC PERFORMANCEJune 2021October 2024Abandon4010NoNo
17356935TRAINING NEURAL NETWORKS USING NORMALIZED TARGET OUTPUTSJune 2021May 2023Allow2310NoNo
17353121MULTI-LAYER NEURAL NETWORK SYSTEM AND METHODJune 2021July 2022Allow1310YesNo
17353511METHOD OF TRAINING A NEURAL NETWORK TO REFLECT EMOTIONAL PERCEPTION AND RELATED SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CATEGORIZING AND FINDING ASSOCIATED CONTENTJune 2021March 2022Allow2510NoNo
17351775INTENT-BASED SCHEDULING VIA DIGITAL PERSONAL ASSISTANTJune 2021June 2025Allow4830YesNo
17347374CODING OF AN EVENT IN AN ANALOG DATA FLOW WITH A FIRST EVENT DETECTION SPIKE AND A SECOND DELAYED SPIKEJune 2021March 2025Allow4520YesNo
17346794METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR UPDATE PROCESSING OF QUESTION ANSWERING SYSTEMJune 2021June 2025Abandon4810NoNo
17345702IMAGE CLASSIFIER COMPRISING A NON-INJECTIVE TRANSFORMATIONJune 2021July 2025Allow4910NoNo
17332893PARTIALLY LOCAL FEDERATED LEARNINGMay 2021June 2025Allow4820YesNo
17293306SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR COLLECTING TRAINING DATAMay 2021January 2025Abandon4420NoNo
17306240Hierarchical Topic Machine Learning OperationMay 2021November 2022Allow1910NoNo
17306237Cognitive Machine Learning ArchitectureMay 2021April 2023Allow2430NoNo
17243750EXECUTING A NETWORK OF CHATBOTS USING A PARALLEL BOT APPROACHApril 2021November 2024Allow4320NoNo
17284480DEEP NEURAL NETWORK HARDWARE ACCELERATOR BASED ON POWER EXPONENTIAL QUANTIZATIONApril 2021August 2024Allow4010YesNo
17222623METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR HIERARCHICAL WEIGHT-SPARSE CONVOLUTION PROCESSINGApril 2021June 2021Allow200NoNo
17216654Lossless Tiling in Convolution Networks - Read-Modify-Write in Backward PassMarch 2021September 2021Allow910YesNo
17213872METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PREDICTING DESTINATION, ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND STORAGE MEDIUMMarch 2021September 2024Abandon4210NoNo
17208788MULTI-MODEL TRAINING BASED ON FEATURE EXTRACTIONMarch 2021February 2025Abandon4610NoNo
17206326SILICON ELECTRON SPIN TYPE MASSIVELY PARALLEL QUANTUM COMPUTERMarch 2021June 2025Abandon5120NoNo
17197579DETERMINING VARIABLE ATTRIBUTION BETWEEN INSTANCES OF DISCRETE SERIES MODELSMarch 2021March 2025Abandon4840NoNo
17195865ARITHMETIC APPARATUS AND ARITHMETIC METHODMarch 2021February 2025Allow4720YesNo
17193849METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PREDICTING PRODUCTION PERFORMANCE OF OIL RESERVOIRMarch 2021October 2024Abandon4340YesNo
17187230METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MONITORING PHYSICAL ACTIVITYFebruary 2021May 2025Abandon5030NoNo
17185018LEARNING METHOD, LEARNING SYSTEM, AND LEARNING PROGRAMFebruary 2021October 2024Abandon4310NoNo
17171001KNOWLEDGE MODEL CONSTRUCTION SYSTEM AND KNOWLEDGE MODEL CONSTRUCTION METHODFebruary 2021January 2025Abandon4710NoNo
17167326PARAMETER UPDATE APPARATUS, CLASSIFICATION APPARATUS, RECORDING MEDIUM, AND PARAMETER UPDATE METHODFebruary 2021February 2025Abandon4920NoNo
17165240GRAPH DATA REPRESENTATION SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ELIGIBILITY DETERMINATION AND/OR MONITORINGFebruary 2021May 2025Allow5130YesNo
17165096METHOD OF TRANSMITTING AND MERGING CONVOLUTIONAL NEURAL NETWORK DATAFebruary 2021February 2025Abandon4820NoNo
17164691ATTENTION NEURAL NETWORKS WITH LOCALITY-SENSITIVE HASHINGFebruary 2021January 2025Allow4720YesNo
17164099SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DATA ANALYTICS LEVERAGING HIGHLY-CORRELATED FEATURESFebruary 2021March 2025Abandon4920NoNo
17163343TRAINING METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DECISION TREE MODEL, STORAGE MEDIUM, AND PREDICTION METHODJanuary 2021April 2025Allow5110YesNo
17161140SCALABLE PIPELINE FOR LOCAL ANCESTRY INFERENCEJanuary 2021August 2022Allow1930YesNo
17156464BATCH NORMALIZATION LAYERSJanuary 2021March 2024Allow3800YesNo
17156453BATCH NORMALIZATION LAYERSJanuary 2021September 2023Allow3200YesNo
17154243FAST CONVERGING GRADIENT COMPRESSOR FOR FEDERATED LEARNINGJanuary 2021April 2025Allow5130YesNo
17152524RECRUITMENT PROCESS GRAPH BASED UNSUPERVISED ANOMALY DETECTIONJanuary 2021May 2025Allow5220YesNo
17152155INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUMJanuary 2021May 2025Allow5240NoNo
17147702RUNNING TESTS IN DATA DIGEST MACHINE-LEARNING MODELJanuary 2021October 2024Abandon4510NoNo
17145289EDGE DEVICE PERFORMING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE INFERENCE ON SENSOR DATA AND METHOD FOR ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE INFERENCEJanuary 2021December 2024Abandon4720NoNo
17257895PREPARING SUPERPOSITIONS OF COMPUTATIONAL BASIS STATES ON A QUANTUM COMPUTERJanuary 2021December 2024Allow4710NoNo
17136991VERIFICATION SYSTEM AND VERIFICATION METHOD FOR NEURAL NETWORK ACCELERATOR HARDWAREDecember 2020July 2024Abandon4310NoNo
17133266VEHICLE-MOUNTED DEVICE AND METHOD FOR TRAINING OBJECT RECOGNITION MODELDecember 2020December 2024Abandon4810NoNo
17133075OPTIMIZING AI/ML MODEL TRAINING FOR INDIVIDUAL AUTONOMOUS AGENTSDecember 2020June 2025Abandon5420YesNo
17131039DATA DE-IDENTIFICATION METHOD AND APPARATUSDecember 2020July 2024Abandon4310NoNo
17128895SYSTEMS AND METHODS ASSOCIATED WITH MULTI DATA TYPE MULTI DATA SET ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE PACKAGES, MACHINE LEARNING PACKAGES AND MATHEMATICAL SYSTEMSDecember 2020November 2024Abandon4601NoNo

Appeals Overview

This analysis examines appeal outcomes and the strategic value of filing appeals for art-unit 2126.

Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) Decisions

Total PTAB Decisions
106
Examiner Affirmed
68
(64.2%)
Examiner Reversed
38
(35.8%)
Reversal Percentile
66.5%
Higher than average

What This Means

With a 35.8% 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.

Strategic Value of Filing an Appeal

Total Appeal Filings
231
Allowed After Appeal Filing
69
(29.9%)
Not Allowed After Appeal Filing
162
(70.1%)
Filing Benefit Percentile
33.3%
Lower than average

Understanding Appeal Filing Strategy

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, 29.9% 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.

Strategic Recommendations

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.

Art Unit 2126 - Prosecution Statistics Summary

Executive Summary

Art Unit 2126 is part of Group 2120 in Technology Center 2100. This art unit has examined 3,370 patent applications in our dataset, with an overall allowance rate of 70.1%. Applications typically reach final disposition in approximately 40 months.

Comparative Analysis

Art Unit 2126's allowance rate of 70.1% places it in the 29% percentile among all USPTO art units. This art unit has a below-average allowance rate compared to other art units.

Prosecution Patterns

Applications in Art Unit 2126 receive an average of 2.14 office actions before reaching final disposition (in the 75% percentile). The median prosecution time is 40 months (in the 6% percentile).

Strategic Considerations

When prosecuting applications in this art unit, consider the following:

  • The art unit's allowance rate suggests a more challenging examination environment compared to the USPTO average.
  • With more office actions than average, plan for relatively streamlined prosecution.
  • The median prosecution time is longer than average and should be factored into your continuation and client communication strategies.
  • Review individual examiner statistics within this art unit to identify examiners with particularly favorable or challenging prosecution patterns.

Important Disclaimer

Not Legal Advice: The information provided in this report is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. You should consult with a qualified patent attorney or agent for advice specific to your situation.

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