Detailed information about the 100 most recent patent applications.
| Application Number | Title | Filing Date | Disposal Date | Disposition | Time (months) | Office Actions | Restrictions | Interview | Appeal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19233897 | AGENT INSTANTIATION AND CALIBRATION FOR MULTI-AGENT SIMULATOR PLATFORM | June 2025 | January 2026 | Allow | 7 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 19197754 | Artificial Intelligence (AI) Assisted Digital Documentation for Digital Engineering | May 2025 | October 2025 | Allow | 6 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 19111430 | DATA CENTRE COOLING OPTIMISATION | March 2025 | December 2025 | Abandon | 9 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 19040277 | METHOD FOR PREDICTING VIBRATION RESPONSE AND STIFFNESS DEGRADATION OF HELICAL GEAR | January 2025 | March 2026 | Abandon | 13 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 19026461 | Method for GNN-BASED Automatic Bay Zoning | January 2025 | March 2026 | Abandon | 14 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 19023632 | MODELING METHOD AND SYSTEM OF CRYSTAL PLASTICITY FINITE ELEMENT MODEL FOR WELD MICROSTRUCTURE CRYSTAL PLASTICITY | January 2025 | October 2025 | Abandon | 9 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 19026332 | VIRTUAL DRILLING MODELING METHOD AND SYSTEM BASED ON OUTCROP FINE CHARACTERIZATION | January 2025 | September 2025 | Allow | 8 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 19007538 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR THREE-DIRECTIONAL DISPLACEMENT MONITORING OF BUILDING BY FUSION OF INSAR DATA AND PHYSICAL KNOWLEDGE | January 2025 | January 2026 | Allow | 12 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 18856902 | SOFT-SENSING METHOD FOR DIOXIN EMISSIONS OF MSWI PROCESS BASED ON ENSEMBLE T-S FUZZY REGRESSION TREE | October 2024 | November 2025 | Abandon | 13 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 18916187 | ELECTRICAL GRID CONNECTION SIMULATION AND REPORTING FOR DISTRIBUTED GENERATORS | October 2024 | February 2026 | Abandon | 16 | 2 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18895372 | FRACTURE PLUGGING SIMULATION EXPERIMENTAL DEVICE AND EXPERIMENTAL METHOD THEREOF | September 2024 | April 2025 | Allow | 7 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 18826137 | TWO-PHASE NUMERICAL SIMULATION METHOD FOR MICROCHANNEL HEAT EXCHANGER | September 2024 | November 2025 | Abandon | 14 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 18819134 | Interactive Tool for Specifying Factor Relationships in Design Structure | August 2024 | July 2025 | Allow | 10 | 2 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18770338 | PREDICTIVE AGRICULTURAL SYSTEM AND DYNAMIC MODELING TOOL | July 2024 | December 2025 | Allow | 18 | 3 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18754120 | Energy Management Method Based on Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning in Energy-Constrained Environments | June 2024 | September 2025 | Abandon | 15 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 18715951 | DISTRIBUTED, SCALABLE, TRACE-BASED IMAGING EARTH MODEL REPRESENTATION | June 2024 | December 2025 | Abandon | 18 | 4 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18677762 | MODELING METHOD FOR LOW-LOSS TRANSPORT TECHNOLOGY WITH DIRECTIED FORCE APPLICATION AND SLOW LANDING | May 2024 | July 2025 | Abandon | 14 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 18666735 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CORRELATING HYDRO-TURBINE GOVERNING SYSTEM CONTROL PARAMETERS AND OSCILLATION CHARACTERISTICS | May 2024 | December 2024 | Allow | 7 | 2 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18661975 | System and method for modelling system behaviour | May 2024 | October 2025 | Allow | 17 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18653659 | MACHINE LEARNING ALGORITHM-BASED INTERIOR DESIGN PLAN | May 2024 | June 2025 | Abandon | 14 | 2 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18649945 | METHOD, DEVICE AND COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM FOR IMPLEMENTING MAGNETIC CONFINEMENT REACTION | April 2024 | August 2025 | Abandon | 15 | 3 | 1 | No | No |
| 18634266 | AUTOMATIC GENERATION OF FLEXIBLE LOAD DESIGN | April 2024 | July 2025 | Allow | 15 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18622943 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR REDUCING ERROR OF PHYSICAL MODEL USING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE ALGORITHM | March 2024 | August 2025 | Abandon | 17 | 2 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18619562 | MODEL OBJECT FOR VISUALLY INDICATING OVER AND UNDER REMOVALS OF MATERIAL DURING A PROCEDURE | March 2024 | April 2025 | Abandon | 13 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18617696 | PROJECTION-BASED EMBEDDED DISCRETE FRACTURE MODEL USING HYBRID OF TWO-POINT FLUX APPROXIMATION AND MIMETIC FINITE DIFFERENCE (TPFA-MFD) METHOD | March 2024 | September 2024 | Allow | 6 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18600344 | TECHNIQUES FOR UTILITY STRUCTURE MODELING AND SIMULATION | March 2024 | June 2025 | Allow | 15 | 2 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18588156 | INTEGRAL REINFORCEMENT DESIGN METHOD FOR EXTERNAL FRAME-BRACE BASED ON RANDOM CAPABILITY SPECTRUM | February 2024 | March 2025 | Allow | 12 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 18412729 | OPTIMIZED DESIGN METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CARBON DIOXIDE GEOLOGICAL STORAGE PARAMETERS IN DEPLETED GAS RESERVOIR | January 2024 | December 2025 | Abandon | 23 | 4 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18406875 | Systems and Methods for Identifying Two or More Charges into Reservoir Using Downhole Fluid Analysis | January 2024 | April 2025 | Abandon | 15 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18399496 | PLATFORM FOR ARCHITECTURAL DRAWING GENERATION AND APPROVAL | December 2023 | January 2026 | Allow | 25 | 4 | 0 | No | Yes |
| 18544262 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DESIGNING MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING PERMANENT MAGNET, DEVICE, AND MEDIUM | December 2023 | April 2025 | Allow | 16 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18541044 | TOPOLOGICAL WELLBORE DESIGN | December 2023 | October 2025 | Allow | 23 | 3 | 0 | Yes | Yes |
| 18528138 | THREE-DIMENSIONAL SIMULATION METHOD AND THREE-DIMENSIONAL SIMULATION APPARATUS | December 2023 | October 2025 | Abandon | 23 | 4 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18520237 | AUTOMATIC GENERATION OF INCREMENTAL LOAD DESIGN | November 2023 | December 2024 | Allow | 12 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18563404 | METHOD FOR DESIGNING CYLINDRICAL SKIVING TOOL WITHOUT GEOMETRIC RELIEF ANGLE | November 2023 | May 2025 | Abandon | 18 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18510588 | PRIORITIZATION OF THREE DIMENSIONAL DENTAL ELEMENTS | November 2023 | March 2025 | Allow | 16 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18481254 | METHOD, DEVICE AND STORAGE MEDIUM FOR EVALUATING WIND ENERGY RESOURCES IN COMPLEX TERRAIN | October 2023 | November 2024 | Abandon | 13 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 18369802 | DISTRIBUTED-MEMORY PARALLEL PROCESSING OF FINITE ELEMENTS BASED ON CONTACT PAIR SPLITTING | September 2023 | August 2024 | Allow | 11 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18462866 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR HYBRID MODEL HYDRAULIC FRACTURE PRESSURE FORECASTING | September 2023 | March 2025 | Allow | 18 | 3 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18236522 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR CROP LAND EVALUATION AND CROP GROWTH MANAGEMENT | August 2023 | August 2024 | Allow | 12 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18446952 | SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR GENERATING MULTI-DIMENSIONAL MODELS AND REPORTS | August 2023 | February 2025 | Abandon | 18 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 18224660 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR SIMULATING WATER-INDUCED ROCK STRENGTH DETERIORATION BASED ON DISCRETE ELEMENT METHOD | July 2023 | May 2025 | Abandon | 22 | 3 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18222576 | INTEGRATED PROCESS-STRUCTURE-PROPERTY MODELING FRAMEWORKS AND METHODS FOR DESIGN OPTIMIZATION AND/OR PERFORMANCE PREDICTION OF MATERIAL SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS OF SAME | July 2023 | November 2025 | Allow | 28 | 1 | 1 | Yes | No |
| 18349841 | GENERATING CUSTOMIZED AVATARS BASED ON LOCATION INFORMATION | July 2023 | July 2024 | Allow | 12 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18215834 | CLOSED-LOOP GENERATIVE-AI OPTIMIZATION OF LOAD-BEARING STRUCTURES USING SENSOR-GUIDED RETRAINING | June 2023 | December 2025 | Abandon | 30 | 4 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18207315 | Systems and Methods for Conducting Hydraulic Fracturing Operations | June 2023 | February 2026 | Abandon | 32 | 4 | 1 | Yes | No |
| 18330482 | SYSTEM FOR OPTIMIZING INSPECTION LOCATIONS IN A FACILITY | June 2023 | October 2025 | Abandon | 29 | 4 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18328869 | INTEGRATED WELL COMPLETIONS | June 2023 | May 2025 | Abandon | 23 | 4 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18128665 | APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR BATTERY MODEL GENERATION | March 2023 | December 2024 | Abandon | 20 | 4 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18128023 | PREDICTING DEVICE, AND PREDICTING METHOD | March 2023 | February 2025 | Abandon | 22 | 3 | 0 | No | No |
| 18159788 | CONVERSATION CONTROL DEVICE, CONVERSATION SYSTEM, AND CONVERSATION CONTROL METHOD | January 2023 | October 2024 | Allow | 20 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18153018 | EVALUATION METHOD FOR ACID FRACTURING EFFECT BASED ON THE THEORY OF ACID-FRAC "STIMULATED ZONE" | January 2023 | April 2025 | Abandon | 27 | 4 | 0 | No | No |
| 18082297 | SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND USER INTERFACES FOR GENERATING CUSTOMIZED PROPERTY LANDING PAGE | December 2022 | August 2025 | Allow | 32 | 3 | 0 | No | No |
| 17982872 | Interactive Tool for Design and Analysis of Experiments with Different Usage Modes | November 2022 | September 2025 | Allow | 34 | 3 | 0 | Yes | Yes |
| 17968150 | GENERATING SIMULATED WELD PATHS FOR A WELDING ROBOT | October 2022 | February 2025 | Allow | 28 | 6 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 17936796 | Petrophysical Interpretation Model Creation For Heterogenous Complex Reservoirs | September 2022 | February 2026 | Allow | 40 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 17933054 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR GENERATING AN INFILL GEOMETRY OF A BODY | September 2022 | May 2025 | Allow | 32 | 3 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 17933059 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR GENERATING A PANEL INFILL GEOMETRY OF A SANDWICH PANEL | September 2022 | June 2025 | Allow | 33 | 3 | 1 | Yes | No |
| 17823778 | PRESENTING TIME-LIMITED VIDEO FEED WITHIN VIRTUAL WORKING ENVIRONMENT | August 2022 | July 2024 | Allow | 23 | 3 | 0 | No | No |
| 17887628 | FUTURE PROOFING AND PROTOTYPING AN INTERNET OF THINGS NETWORK | August 2022 | November 2024 | Abandon | 28 | 3 | 0 | No | No |
| 17886479 | UNPACK TRIGGER FOR TESTING ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNITS | August 2022 | March 2026 | Allow | 43 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17881120 | Interactive Tool for Specifying Factor Relationships in Design Structure | August 2022 | December 2025 | Abandon | 40 | 4 | 0 | Yes | Yes |
| 17874246 | METHOD FOR PREPARING ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING PROGRAM, METHOD FOR ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING, AND ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING APPARATUS | July 2022 | April 2025 | Allow | 33 | 2 | 1 | Yes | No |
| 17868254 | STICTION CONTROL SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONVENTIONAL VALVES | July 2022 | December 2025 | Allow | 40 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 17845283 | Method and System for Determining Ply-by-Ply Damage in a Composite Structure | June 2022 | March 2026 | Allow | 44 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 17807883 | SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR STRUCTURAL DESIGN USING MODELING AND SIMULATION TO SELECT EQUIPMENT | June 2022 | August 2025 | Abandon | 38 | 3 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 17787597 | METHOD FOR COUPLING HYDRAULIC FRACTURE NETWORK EXTENSION AND PRODUCTION PERFORMANCE OF HORIZONTAL WELL IN UNCONVENTIONAL OIL AND GAS RESERVOIR | June 2022 | December 2024 | Abandon | 30 | 3 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 17841718 | DYNAMIC GROWTH MODEL CONSTRUCTION METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CROP CANOPY STRUCTURE, AND STORABLE MEDIUM | June 2022 | November 2024 | Abandon | 29 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 17828882 | HELICAL PATTERNING ON A CURVED SURFACE FOR ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING OF A FRAGMENTATION DEVICE | May 2022 | July 2025 | Allow | 38 | 3 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 17752770 | Methods and System for Incremental Exploration of Design Changes in Large Computer-Aided Design Models | May 2022 | January 2025 | Allow | 32 | 4 | 0 | Yes | Yes |
| 17749279 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MICRO-SERVICE TESTING, AND STORAGE MEDIUM | May 2022 | February 2026 | Abandon | 45 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17748386 | DECISION-MAKING METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR SUSPENSION OPERATION OF MARINE RISER SYSTEM BASED ON DIGITAL TWIN | May 2022 | December 2025 | Allow | 43 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17738247 | AUTOMATED FAULT SEGMENT GENERATION | May 2022 | January 2025 | Allow | 33 | 4 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 17736871 | MODIFYING ADDITIVELY MANUFACTURED PART DESIGNS USING TOPOLOGICAL ANALYSES | May 2022 | December 2025 | Allow | 43 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 17773399 | A HIGH-EFFICIENCY SIMULATION METHOD OF 3D WIND FIELD BASED ON DELAY EFFECT | April 2022 | August 2025 | Abandon | 39 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17720951 | SIMULATING SUSTAINABILITY METRIC OF MODELED BUILT ENVIRONMENT | April 2022 | January 2026 | Abandon | 45 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17718804 | MONITORING AN AMBIENT AIR PARAMETER USING A TRAINED MODEL | April 2022 | February 2026 | Abandon | 46 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17711032 | INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING PROGRAM | April 2022 | December 2025 | Abandon | 44 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17701545 | PROCESS FOR DETERMINING REAL TIME RISK, RELIABILITY AND LOSS MITIGATION POTENTIAL FOR ULTRA DEEPWATER WELL CONTROL EQUIPMENT USED FOR OFFSHORE DRILLING OPERATIONS | March 2022 | March 2025 | Abandon | 36 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17695054 | System and Method for Automated and Integrated Plant Design | March 2022 | March 2026 | Abandon | 48 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17693042 | SCHEDULING METHOD FOR UNRELATED PARALLEL MACHINE AND RELATED DEVICE THEREFOR | March 2022 | July 2025 | Abandon | 40 | 5 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 17642633 | INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM AND CONTROL METHOD FOR SIMULATION | March 2022 | December 2025 | Abandon | 45 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17693261 | MACHINE LEARNING INVERSION USING BAYESIAN INFERENCE AND SAMPLING | March 2022 | March 2026 | Allow | 48 | 2 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 17688543 | FOURIER NEURAL OPERATOR NETWORKS WITH SUB-SAMPLED NON-LINEAR TRANSFORMATIONS | March 2022 | January 2026 | Abandon | 46 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17640739 | COMPUTER-IMPLEMENTED METHOD FOR CREATING A NETWORK FOR SIMULATING AN OBJECT | March 2022 | February 2026 | Abandon | 47 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17684131 | METHOD, DEVICE AND STORAGE MEDIUM FOR TRAINING POWER SYSTEM SCHEDULING MODEL | March 2022 | January 2026 | Abandon | 46 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17652763 | PROCESSING METHOD, PROCESSING DEVICE, AND NON-TRANSITORY STORAGE MEDIUM FOR SIMULATING CONVEYANCE OF WEB SHEET MODEL | February 2022 | December 2025 | Abandon | 45 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17639310 | CABLE ROUTE DESIGN METHOD | February 2022 | December 2025 | Abandon | 45 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17676742 | ELECTRIC STIMULATION SIMULATION METHOD, SERVER, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM FOR DETERMINING OPTIMAL STIMULATION POSITION COMBINATION | February 2022 | September 2025 | Allow | 43 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 17666399 | DESIGNING TEST DEVICES USING AN INVERSE DESIGN PROCESS | February 2022 | October 2025 | Abandon | 44 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17633069 | CONSTRUCTION METHOD OF DIGITAL TWIN FOR STRUCTURE PERFORMANCE OF INTELLIGENT EXCAVATOR | February 2022 | November 2025 | Abandon | 45 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17589792 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PIPELINE RISK MODELING | January 2022 | February 2026 | Abandon | 48 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17587810 | GENERATING AND PRESENTING CUSTOMIZED INFORMATION CARDS | January 2022 | August 2024 | Allow | 30 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17586858 | MODELLING OF A FLUID TREATMENT SYSTEM | January 2022 | December 2025 | Abandon | 47 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17582297 | Systems And Methods For Providing A Virtual Locksmith | January 2022 | August 2025 | Abandon | 43 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17648529 | CUSTOM-MADE CORRUGATED EDGE PROTECTORS | January 2022 | September 2025 | Abandon | 44 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17647623 | Automated Generation and Refinement of Variation Parameters for Simulation Scenarios | January 2022 | October 2025 | Allow | 45 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17647620 | Uncertainty Based Scenario Simulation Prioritization and Selection | January 2022 | November 2025 | Abandon | 46 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17563063 | PROCESSING PATH GENERATION METHOD, COMPUTER PROGRAMMING PRODUCT AND PROCESSING PATH GENERATION SYSTEM | December 2021 | December 2025 | Abandon | 47 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17558799 | SHAPE SYSTEMS AND METHODS | December 2021 | March 2026 | Abandon | 50 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
This analysis examines appeal outcomes and the strategic value of filing appeals for art-unit 2188.
With a 34.3% 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, 34.9% of applications that filed an appeal were subsequently allowed. This appeal filing benefit rate is above the USPTO average, suggesting that filing an appeal can be an effective strategy for prompting 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 is strategically valuable. The act of filing often prompts favorable reconsideration during the mandatory appeal conference.
Art Unit 2188 is part of Group 2180 in Technology Center 2100. This art unit has examined 4,912 patent applications in our dataset, with an overall allowance rate of 84.1%. Applications typically reach final disposition in approximately 33 months.
Art Unit 2188's allowance rate of 84.1% places it in the 78% percentile among all USPTO art units. This art unit has a significantly higher allowance rate than most art units at the USPTO.
Applications in Art Unit 2188 receive an average of 1.76 office actions before reaching final disposition (in the 39% percentile). The median prosecution time is 33 months (in the 37% percentile).
When prosecuting applications in this art unit, consider the following:
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