Detailed information about the 100 most recent patent applications.
| Application Number | Title | Filing Date | Disposal Date | Disposition | Time (months) | Office Actions | Restrictions | Interview | Appeal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19296012 | SLIM COMPACT LENS OPTICAL IMAGE STABILIZATION | August 2025 | December 2025 | Allow | 4 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 19244391 | Lens Stack With Replaceable Outer Lens | June 2025 | September 2025 | Allow | 3 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 19242974 | MOBILE TERMINAL, INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD | June 2025 | February 2026 | Allow | 8 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 19219884 | Generating Cinematic Video Effects | May 2025 | October 2025 | Allow | 5 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 19215586 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR POSITION SENSING IN MEMS ACTUATORS USING TEMPERATURE RESISTANCE VARIATIONS | May 2025 | July 2025 | Allow | 2 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 19204547 | SLIM COMPACT LENS OPTICAL IMAGE STABILIZATION | May 2025 | June 2025 | Allow | 1 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 19203197 | Camera Module and Electronic Device | May 2025 | June 2025 | Allow | 1 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 19189212 | ELECTRICALLY-CONTROLLABLE COLOR FILTER ARRAY BASED ON PHASE-CHANGE MATERIAL, AND ARTIFICIAL VISION SYSTEM | April 2025 | July 2025 | Allow | 3 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 19096721 | MOBILE TERMINAL, INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD | April 2025 | May 2025 | Allow | 2 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 19055011 | DUAL APERTURE ZOOM DIGITAL CAMERA | February 2025 | February 2026 | Allow | 12 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 19038075 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PERFORMING MULTI-ZONE OPTICAL DETECTION | January 2025 | August 2025 | Allow | 6 | 1 | 1 | Yes | No |
| 19010050 | SLIM POP-OUT CAMERAS AND LENSES FOR SUCH CAMERAS | January 2025 | June 2025 | Allow | 5 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18989562 | 3 PIECE BASE COVER, REAR VIEW DEVICE, VEHICLE AND ASSEMBLING AND DIS-ASSEMBLING METHOD | December 2024 | February 2026 | Allow | 14 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18988486 | MEMORIES AND MOMENTS IN AUGMENTED REALITY (AR) | December 2024 | January 2026 | Allow | 13 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18959291 | AI-Based Filmmaking Tools for Consumer Use | November 2024 | November 2025 | Allow | 12 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18955334 | LENS MOVING APPARATUS WITH A BOBBIN COMPRISING A GROOVE AND ELASTIC MEMBERS AND CAMERA MODULE INCLUDING THE SAME | November 2024 | March 2026 | Allow | 16 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18950417 | LIGHTFIELD CAMERA THAT CAN SIMULTANEOUSLY ACQUIRE 2D INFORMATION AND 3D SPATIAL INFORMATION FROM SAME DEPTH | November 2024 | March 2026 | Allow | 16 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18943739 | REDUCING BOOT TIME AND POWER CONSUMPTION IN DISPLAYING DATA CONTENT | November 2024 | February 2026 | Allow | 15 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18862971 | A data processing system for processing pixel data to be indicative of contrast | November 2024 | February 2026 | Allow | 15 | 0 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18935319 | SYSTEM, METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM FOR CAPTURING A FLASH IMAGE BASED ON AMBIENT AND FLASH METERING | November 2024 | October 2025 | Abandon | 11 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 18721273 | DATA COLLECTION DEVICE, DATA COLLECTION SYSTEM, AND ELECTRONIC IMAGE STABILIZATION DEVICE | October 2024 | June 2025 | Allow | 12 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18927259 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS AND METHOD, IMAGE CAPTURING APPARATUS, AND STORAGE MEDIUM | October 2024 | February 2026 | Allow | 15 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18906815 | METHODS FOR MITIGATING LAG IN IMAGE SENSOR DEVICES | October 2024 | October 2025 | Allow | 12 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18903988 | Asymmetric Camera Sensor Positioning for Enhanced Package Detection | October 2024 | February 2026 | Allow | 17 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18897441 | TIME TO DIGITAL CONVERTER, DISTANCE MEASURING DEVICE, AND MOVING BODY | September 2024 | February 2026 | Allow | 17 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18851332 | COUPLERS FOR IMAGE CAPTURE DEVICES AND ACCESSORIES | September 2024 | March 2026 | Allow | 18 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18894635 | IMAGE PICKUP APPARATUS CAPABLE OF SETTING FOCUS DETECTION AREA TO AREA THAT USER WANTS TO SET FOR DETECTABLE SUBJECT, IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD FOR IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD FOR IMAGE PICKUP APPARATUS, AND STORAGE MEDIUM | September 2024 | January 2026 | Allow | 16 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18849633 | LENS DEVICE, CONTROL METHOD, AND IMAGING SYSTEM | September 2024 | January 2026 | Allow | 16 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18887459 | SOLID-STATE IMAGE CAPTURING DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD | September 2024 | December 2025 | Allow | 15 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18847256 | SLIM COMPACT LENS OPTICAL IMAGE STABILIZATION | September 2024 | February 2025 | Allow | 5 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18884667 | CAMERA | September 2024 | January 2025 | Allow | 4 | 0 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18884040 | CAMERA SYSTEM AND ATTACHMENT | September 2024 | February 2026 | Allow | 17 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18845628 | HYBRID IMAGE AND EVENT SENSING WITH ROLLING SHUTTER COMPENSATION | September 2024 | December 2025 | Allow | 15 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18825288 | PHOTOELECTRIC CONVERSION DEVICE | September 2024 | January 2026 | Allow | 17 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18825563 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR USING CAMERA ACCORDING TO WEARING OF LENS-TYPE ACCESSORY | September 2024 | December 2025 | Allow | 15 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18820870 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR STABILIZING VIDEOS | August 2024 | March 2026 | Allow | 18 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18821568 | CAMERA ACTUATOR AND CAMERA DEVICE COMPRISING SAME | August 2024 | January 2026 | Allow | 17 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18820260 | IMAGE PROCESSING DEVICE | August 2024 | December 2025 | Allow | 16 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18842419 | IMAGE SENSOR INCLUDING PIXEL CIRCUITS FOR EVENT DETECTION CONNECTED TO A COLUMN SIGNAL LINE | August 2024 | March 2026 | Allow | 18 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18815281 | MODULAR MONITORING SYSTEMS AND METHODS | August 2024 | March 2026 | Allow | 18 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18810384 | CIS PIXEL READOUT CIRCUIT STRUCTURE AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME | August 2024 | December 2025 | Allow | 16 | 0 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18839527 | SOLID-STATE IMAGING ELEMENT, IMAGING DEVICE, AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING SOLID-STATE IMAGING ELEMENT WITH A SAMPLE-AND-HOLD CIRCUIT INCLUDING A PLURALITY OF CAPACITOR ELEMENTS | August 2024 | March 2026 | Allow | 19 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18808159 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS CONTROL METHOD, IMAGE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, AND STORAGE MEDIUM | August 2024 | February 2026 | Allow | 18 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18804248 | CAMERA MODULE | August 2024 | March 2026 | Allow | 19 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18803210 | APPARATUSES AND METHODOLOGIES FOR FLICKER CONTROL | August 2024 | November 2025 | Allow | 15 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18800557 | IMAGE SENSOR INCLUDING ANALOG-TO-DIGITAL CONVERTER CONNECTED TO MULTIPLEXER AND DEMULTIPLEXER, AND OPERATION METHOD THEREOF | August 2024 | November 2025 | Allow | 15 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18798766 | SHAKE CORRECTION CONTROL DEVICE, IMAGING APPARATUS, SHAKE CORRECTION METHOD OF IMAGING APPARATUS, AND PROGRAM | August 2024 | February 2026 | Allow | 19 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18836823 | INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY RECORDING MEDIUM | August 2024 | February 2026 | Allow | 18 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18836763 | IMAGING DEVICE, OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR OPERATING AN IMAGING DEVICE | August 2024 | January 2026 | Allow | 17 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18796403 | INTEGRATED CAPACITOR FOR IMAGE SENSOR | August 2024 | March 2026 | Allow | 19 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18797185 | CAMERA MODULE | August 2024 | November 2025 | Allow | 15 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18793931 | RECOMMENDER SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AUTONOMOUS MODE SELECTION IN INSPECTION AND OTHER TOOLS | August 2024 | March 2026 | Allow | 19 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18791997 | IMAGE PROCESSING DEVICE AND METHOD OF OPERATION THEREOF | August 2024 | March 2026 | Allow | 20 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18835039 | PHOTODETECTION APPARATUS AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT | August 2024 | March 2026 | Allow | 19 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18788844 | IMAGE CAPTURING APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD OF IMAGE CAPTURING APPARATUS, PROGRAM RECORDING MEDIUM, AND IMAGE CAPTURING SYSTEM | July 2024 | November 2025 | Allow | 16 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18786068 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR UPDATING MAPS AND EVALUATING MAP ACCURACY BASED ON COLLECTED IMAGE DATA | July 2024 | December 2025 | Allow | 17 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18784979 | OPTICAL NAVIGATION DEVICE AND METHOD CAPABLE OF MITIGATING FIXED PATTERN NOISE AND TEMPORAL NOISE TO IMPROVE TRACKING PERFORMANCE | July 2024 | February 2026 | Allow | 19 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18783511 | VARIABLE FIELD OF VIEW CAMERA | July 2024 | February 2026 | Allow | 19 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18783295 | SIMULTANEOUSLY CAPTURING IMAGES IN LANDSCAPE AND PORTRAIT MODES | July 2024 | December 2025 | Allow | 17 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18832335 | SOLID-STATE IMAGING DEVICE AND METHOD OF OUTPUTTING IMAGING DATA | July 2024 | February 2026 | Allow | 19 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18774868 | IMAGING DEVICE AND CAMERA SYSTEM | July 2024 | May 2025 | Allow | 10 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18729331 | Recommendation Method of Video Recording Mode, Electronic Device, and Readable Storage Medium | July 2024 | December 2025 | Allow | 17 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18774697 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR TALKER TRACKING AND CAMERA POSITIONING IN THE PRESENCE OF ACOUSTIC REFLECTIONS | July 2024 | January 2026 | Allow | 18 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18772358 | DUAL APERTURE ZOOM DIGITAL CAMERA | July 2024 | December 2024 | Allow | 5 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18770774 | IMAGE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, IMAGE CAPTURING DEVICE, IMAGING PROCESSING METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-EXECUTABLE MEDIUM | July 2024 | March 2026 | Allow | 20 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18769529 | GREEN IMAGE CORRECTION IN PHASE-DETECTION IMAGE SENSOR REMOSAICING | July 2024 | October 2025 | Allow | 15 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18725405 | DRIVE APPARATUS, IMAGE STABILIZATION IMAGING APPARATUS, AND TERMINAL | July 2024 | December 2025 | Allow | 17 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18768244 | SLIM POP-OUT CAMERAS AND LENSES FOR SUCH CAMERAS | July 2024 | December 2024 | Allow | 5 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18767181 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM | July 2024 | December 2025 | Allow | 17 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18765656 | SOLID-STATE IMAGING DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE | July 2024 | July 2025 | Allow | 12 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18766024 | IMAGING DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE | July 2024 | January 2025 | Allow | 7 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18764834 | VIDEO FENCING SYSTEM AND METHOD | July 2024 | March 2026 | Allow | 20 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18727000 | SIGNAL GENERATION CIRCUIT AND PHOTODETECTION APPARATUS | July 2024 | October 2025 | Allow | 15 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18726661 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PERFORMING SPECTRAL ANALYSIS OF SKIN OF A SUBJECT | July 2024 | October 2025 | Allow | 15 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18761093 | CIRCUIT BOARD | July 2024 | November 2025 | Allow | 16 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18726088 | CONTROLLER OF CAMERA MODULE, DEVICE FOR MEASURING FREQUENCY RESPONSE OF CAMERA MODULE AND METHOD THEREOF | July 2024 | March 2026 | Allow | 21 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18758737 | Event Length Dependent Cool-Off for Camera Event Based Recordings | June 2024 | April 2025 | Allow | 10 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18725163 | IMAGING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR OPERATING IMAGING DEVICE | June 2024 | October 2025 | Allow | 15 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18725313 | CAMERA CONTROL APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM | June 2024 | October 2025 | Allow | 16 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18564956 | IMAGING DEVICE AND IMAGE PROCESSING DEVICE IN WHICH A BLACKOUT FREE LIVE VIEW DISPLAY WITH A NATURAL APPEARANCE IS REALIZED | June 2024 | February 2026 | Allow | 26 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18756568 | SHAKE AMOUNT ACQUISITION APPARATUS, SHAKE AMOUNT ACQUISITION METHOD, IMAGE PICKUP APPARATUS, AND CONTROL APPARATUS FOR IMAGE PICKUP APPARATUS | June 2024 | February 2026 | Allow | 20 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18755745 | IMAGE SENSOR WITH TRANSMISSION CONTROL AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF | June 2024 | January 2026 | Allow | 19 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18755704 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD THEREOF | June 2024 | November 2025 | Allow | 17 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18757171 | DISTRIBUTED CAMERA SYNCHRONIZATION | June 2024 | November 2025 | Allow | 16 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18755294 | PHOTOELECTRIC CONVERSION APPARATUS AND DEVICE FOR OUTPUTTING GRADATION AND EVENT PATTERNS AT DIFFERENT RATES | June 2024 | October 2025 | Allow | 15 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18752123 | METHOD FOR CORRECTING MEASUREMENT VALUES OF AN OPTICAL DETECTION CHANNEL | June 2024 | October 2025 | Allow | 15 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18751676 | Approach to Deinterleave Parallel Row Reads in Image Sensors | June 2024 | November 2025 | Allow | 16 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18752268 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ENHANCING VISUALIZATION OF COLORIMETRIC ASSAY READOUTS | June 2024 | October 2025 | Allow | 15 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18751484 | VEHICULAR CAMERA WITH LENS BARREL ATTACHED TO IMAGER CIRCUIT BOARD | June 2024 | February 2026 | Allow | 19 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18750479 | CONTRAST-BASED AUTOFOCUS | June 2024 | February 2026 | Allow | 20 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18721106 | HIGH DYNAMIC RANGE IMAGE SENSOR | June 2024 | October 2025 | Allow | 15 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18721009 | CAMERA MODULE AND VEHICLE COMPRISING SAME | June 2024 | November 2025 | Allow | 17 | 0 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18720932 | METHOD FOR CARRYING OUT A SETTING OPERATION OF A CONTAINER INSPECTION APPARATUS AND CONTAINER INSPECTION APPARATUS | June 2024 | February 2026 | Allow | 20 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18720868 | Learning Device and Recognition Device for First Sensor and Second Sensor | June 2024 | March 2026 | Allow | 21 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18743273 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, CAMERA CONTROL METHOD, PROGRAM, CAMERA APPARATUS, AND IMAGE PROCESSING SYSTEM | June 2024 | August 2025 | Allow | 14 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18743801 | CAMERA SUPPORT FOR LOW-ANGLE SHOOTING | June 2024 | February 2026 | Allow | 20 | 0 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18742429 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING CAMERA MODULE | June 2024 | November 2025 | Allow | 17 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18742821 | OBSERVATION SYSTEM, CONTROL METHOD OF OBSERVATION SYSTEM, AND CONTROL PROGRAM OF OBSERVATION SYSTEM | June 2024 | February 2025 | Allow | 8 | 0 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18742901 | CAMERA DEVICE COMPRISING ANTI-SHAKE MODULE AND FOCUSING MODULE | June 2024 | February 2026 | Allow | 20 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18741189 | DOOR ASSEMBLIES FOR IMAGE CAPTURE DEVICES | June 2024 | April 2025 | Allow | 11 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
This analysis examines appeal outcomes and the strategic value of filing appeals for art-unit 2639.
With a 16.7% reversal rate, the PTAB affirms the examiner's rejections in the vast majority of cases. This reversal rate is in the bottom 25% across the USPTO, indicating that appeals face significant challenges here.
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, 25.0% 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.
⚠ 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 2639 is part of Group 2630 in Technology Center 2600. This art unit has examined 574 patent applications in our dataset, with an overall allowance rate of 89.5%. Applications typically reach final disposition in approximately 31 months.
Art Unit 2639's allowance rate of 89.5% places it in the 89% 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 2639 receive an average of 1.88 office actions before reaching final disposition (in the 48% percentile). The median prosecution time is 31 months (in the 51% percentile).
When prosecuting applications in this art unit, consider the following:
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