USPTO Art Unit 2618 Prosecution Statistics

Recent Applications

Detailed information about the 100 most recent patent applications.

Application NumberTitleFiling DateDisposal DateDispositionTime (months)Office ActionsRestrictionsInterviewAppeal
18585292SYSTEM FOR AND METHOD OF PROJECTING AUGMENTATION IMAGERY IN A HEAD-MOUNTED DISPLAYFebruary 2024July 2024Allow510NoNo
18584864INTERACTION WITH A PROJECTED VIRTUAL CHARACTER USING TOUCH PANELFebruary 2024September 2024Allow700NoNo
18433616Apparatus and Methods for Eye Tracking Based on Eye Imaging Via Light-Guide Optical ElementFebruary 2024September 2024Allow800NoNo
18424699SOFTWARE VSYNC FILTERINGJanuary 2024September 2024Allow800NoNo
18419985POSITION DETECTION SYSTEM AND TOUCH SENSORJanuary 2024August 2024Allow700NoNo
18406945ATTENTION REDIRECTION WITHIN AR/XR IMMERSIVE ENVIRONMENTSJanuary 2024September 2024Allow800NoNo
18395828DISPLAY SUBSTRATE AND DISPLAY DEVICEDecember 2023July 2024Allow700NoNo
18393581OBJECT PROCESSING METHOD HAVING CUSTOMIZATION OPTIONS AND APPARATUS THEREOFDecember 2023June 2024Allow610NoNo
18389791MULTI-LAYER DISPLAY MODULEDecember 2023September 2024Allow900NoNo
18534214TOUCH SENSOR DEVICE AND DISPLAY DEVICE WITH A TOUCH SENSORDecember 2023September 2024Allow1010NoNo
18531931Display Panel, Display Device, Input/Output Device, and Data Processing DeviceDecember 2023July 2024Allow800NoNo
18567655TOUCH-SENSITIVE APPARATUS AND METHODDecember 2023September 2024Allow900NoNo
18523942DISPLAY PANELS AND DRIVING METHODS THEREOFNovember 2023August 2024Allow900NoNo
18511778INTERACTING WITH AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE THROUGH PHYSICAL MOVEMENTNovember 2023September 2024Allow1000NoNo
18511516DIGITAL WINDOW STICKERNovember 2023October 2024Allow1110NoNo
18510098CONTROLLER CONFIGURED TO GENERATE DISPLAY AREA INFORMATION AND DISPLAY DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAMENovember 2023September 2024Allow1000NoNo
18510109CONTROLLER CONFIGURED TO GENERATE DISPLAY AREA INFORMATION AND DISPLAY DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAMENovember 2023August 2024Allow900NoNo
18388976SYSTEM FOR AND METHOD OF PROJECTING AUGMENTATION IMAGERY IN A HEAD-MOUNTED DISPLAYNovember 2023February 2024Allow310NoNo
18506952OPTICAL SYSTEM FOR A VIRTUAL RETINA DISPLAY AND A GESTURE DETECTION OF A USER OF THE VIRTUAL RETINA DISPLAYNovember 2023August 2024Allow900NoNo
18505437PLENOPTIC CAMERA MEASUREMENT AND CALIBRATION OF HEAD-MOUNTED DISPLAYSNovember 2023September 2024Allow1000NoNo
18496888SHIFT REGISTER, GATE DRIVING CIRCUIT AND DISPLAY PANEL FOR PREVENTING CHANNEL SHORT CIRCUITOctober 2023September 2024Allow1010NoNo
18382631INPUT DETECTION DEVICE, INPUT DETECTION METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM RECORDING AN INPUT DETECTION PROGRAM FOR ACCURATELY DETECTING AN INPUT POSITION OF AN INPUT OPERATION ON A DISPLAY PANELOctober 2023September 2024Allow1110NoNo
18556256Adaptive Fingerprint-Enrollment to Finger Characteristics Using Local Under-Display Fingerprint Sensor in an Electronic DeviceOctober 2023August 2024Allow1010YesNo
18485817ADAPTIVE PLACEMENT OF AUDIOVISUAL CONTENT ON USER DEVICESOctober 2023July 2024Allow910NoNo
18484996SWITCH MODULE FOR ELECTRONIC CROWN ASSEMBLYOctober 2023August 2024Allow1010NoNo
18483533DISPLAY PANEL AND DISPLAY DEVICEOctober 2023June 2024Allow800NoNo
18378501DETECTION DEVICEOctober 2023August 2024Allow1010YesNo
18482453DISPLAY PANELOctober 2023August 2024Allow1000NoNo
17289216SELF-CAPACITANCE TOUCH PANEL AND TOUCH DISPLAY PANELSeptember 2023August 2024Allow4000NoNo
18475415POSITIONING METHOD AND DEVICESeptember 2023May 2024Allow700NoNo
18475830PIXEL CIRCUIT HAVING TWO CAPACITORS AND DISPLAY DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAMESeptember 2023September 2024Allow1110NoNo
18475941PIXEL CIRCUIT AND DISPLAY DEVICE, AND MOBILE TERMINAL INCLUDING THE DISPLAY DEVICESeptember 2023June 2024Allow800NoNo
17270877DISPLAY PANEL AND DRIVING METHOD THEREOFSeptember 2023April 2024Allow3800NoNo
18373273DEVICE HAVING A FOLDING SCREEN AND ITS IMAGE PROCESSING METHODSeptember 2023September 2024Allow1210NoNo
18473830DISPLAY SUBSTRATE, DISPLAY PANEL AND DISPLAY APPARATUSSeptember 2023August 2024Allow1000NoNo
18372404PROJECTOR AND CONTROL METHOD FOR PROJECTORSeptember 2023July 2024Allow1000NoNo
18474206FOLDABLE TOUCH DISPLAY PANEL, ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND DRIVER CIRCUITSeptember 2023August 2024Allow1010NoNo
18370389ELECTROLUMINESCENT DISPLAY APPARATUS WITH A SENSING CIRCUIT TO SENSE AN ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTIC OF A PIXELSeptember 2023July 2024Allow1010NoNo
18469557PIXEL DRIVING CIRCUIT AND DRIVING METHOD THEREFOR, AND DISPLAY PANELSeptember 2023May 2024Allow800NoNo
18244914DISPLAY DEVICE WITH ENHANCED LIGHT EXTRACTION EFFICIENCYSeptember 2023July 2024Allow1010NoNo
18464032Display Device Having Holes in Line Units to Reduce Crack PropagationSeptember 2023July 2024Allow1010YesNo
18462962DISPLAY SUBSTRATE AND DISPLAY DEVICESeptember 2023August 2024Allow1200NoNo
18242918DYNAMIC NOISE MONITORING SETTING FOR WIRELESS CHARGER NOISESeptember 2023June 2024Allow910NoNo
18242979SENSOR MODULE AND TOUCH PANEL INCLUDING THE SAMESeptember 2023March 2024Allow700NoNo
18459774OPTICAL SENSOR SIGNAL PROCESSING FOR VISUAL ARTIFACT DETECTION AND DISPLAY SELF-DIAGNOSTICSSeptember 2023May 2024Allow900NoNo
18240704METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ADJUSTING AN IMAGE ACQUISITION APPARATUS, COMPENSATION METHOD OF A DISPLAY PANEL, DEVICE AND MEDIUMAugust 2023November 2024Allow1410NoNo
18239466Head-Mounted Display With Changeable Center of GravityAugust 2023September 2024Allow1310NoNo
18455299DISPLAY DEVICEAugust 2023July 2024Allow1110NoNo
18237197PRESSURE-SENSING MODULE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICEAugust 2023June 2024Allow900NoNo
18453037DISPLAY DEVICE HAVING TRANSISTORS WITH BENT REGIONS AND OTHER TRANSISTORS WITHOUT BENT REGIONSAugust 2023August 2024Allow1210NoNo
18451368VIBRATION GENERATING DEVICE AND DISPLAY APPARATUS INCLUDING THE SAMEAugust 2023July 2024Allow1110YesNo
18451059METHOD OF ADJUSTING VEHICLE DISPLAY DEVICE AND VEHICLE DISPLAY DEVICEAugust 2023August 2024Allow1210NoNo
18233988HEAD-UP DISPLAY APPARATUS IN WHICH REFLECTING MIRROR IS ROTATEDAugust 2023August 2024Allow1210YesNo
18234188PROJECTION DEVICE AND HEAD-UP DISPLAYAugust 2023June 2024Allow1010NoNo
18450032SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR IMPROVING BINOCULAR VISIONAugust 2023June 2024Allow1010NoNo
18233029HUMAN-COMPUTER SYSTEMAugust 2023June 2024Allow1000NoNo
18232788DATA PROCESSING DEVICE, DATA DRIVING DEVICE, AND DISPLAY PANEL DRIVING DEVICE FOR DRIVING DISPLAY PANELAugust 2023August 2024Allow1300NoNo
18447286MOUSE STRUCTUREAugust 2023November 2024Abandon1511NoNo
18229228DATA PROCESSING DEVICEAugust 2023April 2024Allow800NoNo
18229059ACCESSING FUNCTIONS OF EXTERNAL DEVICES USING REALITY INTERFACESAugust 2023July 2024Allow1110YesNo
18228091PIXEL AND DISPLAY DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAMEJuly 2023June 2024Allow1100NoNo
18227073ELECTRICALLY-ACTUATED VARIABLE TRANSMISSION FILM HAVING VERY LOW HAZE AND A VISIBLE GRID IN A CLEAR STATEJuly 2023August 2024Allow1210NoNo
18359118IMAGE DISPLAY SYSTEM, NON-TRANSITORY STORAGE MEDIUM HAVING STORED THEREIN IMAGE DISPLAY PROGRAM, DISPLAY CONTROL APPARATUS, AND IMAGE DISPLAY METHODJuly 2023March 2024Allow710NoNo
18225611Touch Display Device with Color Filter Between Data Link Lines and Touch Link LinesJuly 2023August 2024Allow1310NoNo
18224087NEAR-EYE DISPLAY HAVING OVERLAPPING PROJECTOR ASSEMBLIESJuly 2023August 2024Allow1200NoNo
18355342FRAME INSERTION AND FRAME RATE SEQUENCING FOR PANEL GLITCH PREVENTIONJuly 2023June 2024Allow1110NoNo
18221378Pixel Circuit for Wide Brightness Range DisplayJuly 2023August 2024Allow1310NoNo
18220954DISPLAY DEVICE HAVING A LIGHT SPREAD REGION BETWEEN A HIGH AND LOW GRAY REGION AND A METHOD OF DRIVING THEREOFJuly 2023June 2024Allow1110NoNo
18350227PIXEL DRIVING CIRCUIT AND DISPLAY PANELJuly 2023August 2024Allow1410NoNo
18350036DISPLAY DEVICE AND TOUCH SENSOR HAVING PLURALITY OF COMMON ELECTRODESJuly 2023May 2024Allow1010NoNo
18349362OPTICAL SYSTEM INCLUDING SELECTIVELY ACTIVATABLE FACETSJuly 2023February 2024Allow700NoNo
18347610STRETCHABLE ARRAY SUBSTRATE HAVING ELECTRICAL WIRING LINES STACKED ON RESIN BASE MEMBERJuly 2023August 2024Allow1410NoNo
18345965DISPLAY DRIVER AND DISPLAY DEVICEJune 2023January 2024Allow700NoNo
18216622DISPLAY DEVICE AND DRIVING METHOD THEREOF BY REDUCING TOTAL QUANTITIES OF DRIVEN DATA LINES AND/OR SCAN LINES TO REALIZE DISPLAY OF IMAGES WITH A 7HIGH REFRESH RATEJune 2023April 2024Allow1010NoNo
18345263METHOD FOR OPERATING SMART GLASSES INCLUDING A VIRTUAL RETINAL DISPLAY, PROCESSING UNIT, AND SMART GLASSESJune 2023September 2024Allow1420NoNo
18344897DISPLAY PANEL AND DISPLAY DEVICE HAVING CASCADED SHIFT REGISTERSJune 2023May 2024Allow1110NoNo
18344894DISPLAY PANEL AND DISPLAY DEVICE HAVING CASCADED SHIFT REGISTERSJune 2023May 2024Allow1110NoNo
18344886DISPLAY PANEL AND DISPLAY DEVICE HAVING CASCADED SHIFT REGISTERSJune 2023May 2024Allow1110NoNo
18344891DISPLAY PANEL AND DISPLAY DEVICE HAVING CASCADED SHIFT REGISTERSJune 2023May 2024Allow1110NoNo
18342979HYBRID ARCHITECTURE FOR ZERO BORDER DISPLAYJune 2023May 2024Allow1110NoNo
18215737PIXEL CIRCUIT, DRIVING METHOD THEREOF AND ELECTROLUMINESCENT DISPLAYJune 2023July 2024Abandon1210NoNo
18342105DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PIXEL DATA COMPENSATION FOR DISPLAY DRIVERS WITH STAGGERED BUMP ARRANGEMENTJune 2023March 2024Allow900NoNo
18339827PROCESSOR POWER MANAGEMENTJune 2023June 2024Allow1210NoNo
18339725CONDUCTIVE MEMBER FOR TOUCH PANEL HAVING A PLURALITY OF THIN METAL WIRES WITH DIFFERENT INTERVALS AND TOUCH PANEL DISPLAY DEVICE THEREOFJune 2023August 2024Allow1400NoNo
18339608DISPLAY APPARATUS FOR RECEIVING EXTERNAL IMAGE AND DETECTING TOUCH PANEL INPUT AND METHOD FOR DRIVING THEREOFJune 2023August 2024Allow1410NoNo
18258601SCREEN SHARING DISPLAY METHOD AND APPARATUS, DEVICE, AND STORAGE MEDIUMJune 2023May 2024Allow1110NoNo
18337420METHOD FOR ADJUSTING STRAP OF VR DEVICEJune 2023July 2024Allow1310NoNo
18211282TOUCH SENSOR HAVING STRAIN GAUGE AND DISPLAY DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAMEJune 2023April 2024Allow1010NoNo
18210518IMAGE GENERATION DEVICE, IMAGE DISPLAY SYSTEM, AND INFORMATION PRESENTATION METHODJune 2023July 2024Allow1320YesNo
18210466Multi-party location-based VR shared space usage optimizationJune 2023February 2024Allow810YesNo
18210327OFFSETTING IMAGE LIGHT ABERRATION DUE TO WAVEGUIDE MOVEMENT IN DISPLAY ASSEMBLIESJune 2023April 2024Allow1010NoNo
18334692ANALOG VIDEO TRANSPORT INTEGRATION WITH DISPLAY DRIVERSJune 2023May 2024Allow1110NoNo
18333499DRIVER HAVING VARIABLE CAPACITANCE CAPACITOR, ELECTRO-OPTICAL DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUSJune 2023April 2024Allow1010NoNo
18332667COMBINATION TOUCH AND TRANSDUCER INPUT SYSTEM AND METHODJune 2023April 2024Allow1110NoNo
18332633COMBINATION TOUCH AND TRANSDUCER INPUT SYSTEM AND METHODJune 2023March 2024Allow910NoNo
18331259ROLLER INPUT DEVICEJune 2023April 2024Allow1000NoNo
18207174CONTACTLESS BIOMETRIC AUTHENTICATION DEVICE, CONTACTLESS BIOMETRIC AUTHENTICATION SYSTEM AND CONTACTLESS BIOMETRIC AUTHENTICATION METHODJune 2023September 2024Abandon1510NoNo
18330374PIXEL CIRCUIT FOR A DISPLAY DEVICE WHICH HAS A COMPENSATION CIRCUIT FOR COLOR SHIFT ISSUEJune 2023August 2024Allow1411YesNo
18330670DISPLAY DEVICE INCLUDING STREAK-LIKE POLYMERS WITH LIQUID CRYSTAL MOLECULESJune 2023September 2024Allow1510NoNo
18255701INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHODJune 2023August 2024Allow1410NoNo

Appeals Overview

This analysis examines appeal outcomes and the strategic value of filing appeals for art-unit 2618.

Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) Decisions

Total PTAB Decisions
266
Examiner Affirmed
189
(71.1%)
Examiner Reversed
77
(28.9%)
Reversal Percentile
32.0%
Lower than average

What This Means

With a 28.9% reversal rate, the PTAB affirms the examiner's rejections in the vast majority of cases. This reversal rate is below the USPTO average, indicating that appeals face more challenges here than typical.

Strategic Value of Filing an Appeal

Total Appeal Filings
1396
Allowed After Appeal Filing
375
(26.9%)
Not Allowed After Appeal Filing
1021
(73.1%)
Filing Benefit Percentile
19.7%
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, 26.9% of applications that filed an appeal were subsequently allowed. This appeal filing benefit rate is in the bottom 25% across the USPTO, indicating that filing appeals is less effective here than in most other areas.

Strategic Recommendations

Appeals to PTAB face challenges. Ensure your case has strong merit before committing to full Board review.

Filing a Notice of Appeal shows limited benefit. Consider other strategies like interviews or amendments before appealing.

Art Unit 2618 - Prosecution Statistics Summary

Executive Summary

Art Unit 2618 is part of Group 2610 in Technology Center 2600. This art unit has examined 19,465 patent applications in our dataset, with an overall allowance rate of 74.2%. Applications typically reach final disposition in approximately 38 months.

Comparative Analysis

Art Unit 2618's allowance rate of 74.2% places it in the 38% 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 2618 receive an average of 1.93 office actions before reaching final disposition (in the 60% percentile). The median prosecution time is 38 months (in the 12% 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

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