USPTO Group 2480 Prosecution Statistics

Recent Applications

Detailed information about the 100 most recent patent applications.

Application NumberTitleFiling DateDisposal DateDispositionTime (months)Office ActionsRestrictionsInterviewAppeal
19061501Camera System for Capturing Three-Dimensional ImagesFebruary 2025April 2025Allow100NoNo
19104779DATA CACHINGFebruary 2025June 2025Allow300NoNo
18998301Method and Apparatus of Entropy Coding for Scalable Video CodingJanuary 2025June 2025Allow400NoNo
19010363METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR A COMPACT AND HIGH RESOLUTION MIND-VIEW COMMUNICATORJanuary 2025April 2025Allow310NoNo
19010350METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR A COMPACT AND HIGH RESOLUTION MIND-VIEW COMMUNICATORJanuary 2025April 2025Allow310YesNo
18991269METHODS FOR ACQUIRING IMAGES OF CELLS WITHIN A SPECIMEN ON A SLIDEDecember 2024March 2025Allow310NoNo
18972820HYBRID MEDIA RECORDINGDecember 2024March 2025Allow310NoNo
18971938INTRAORAL SCANNING APPARATUSDecember 2024March 2025Allow310NoNo
18971941IMAGE DATA ENCODING/DECODING METHOD AND APPARATUSDecember 2024June 2025Allow610NoNo
18971837IMAGE DATA ENCODING/DECODING METHOD AND APPARATUSDecember 2024June 2025Allow610NoNo
18871056MULTI-ORBIT SPACE MONITORING DEVICEDecember 2024March 2025Allow400NoNo
18959782IMAGE SENSORS AND SENSING METHODS TO OBTAIN TIME-OF-FLIGHT AND PHASE DETECTION INFORMATIONNovember 2024April 2025Allow410NoNo
18956046Wireless Device for Controlling Underwater Photographing of CameraNovember 2024May 2025Allow510NoNo
18955385Image Diffusion Framework for Text-Guided Video EditingNovember 2024February 2025Allow300YesNo
18950507Systems and Methods for Client-Controlled Adaptive Streaming of Three-Dimensional ContentNovember 2024February 2025Allow300NoNo
18865902NEUTRAL COLOR PRESERVATION FOR SINGLE-LAYER BACKWARD COMPATIBLE CODECNovember 2024March 2025Allow400NoNo
18940490AI-Based Transformation of Audio/Video ContentNovember 2024April 2025Allow510YesNo
18940599SOURCE COLOR VOLUME INFORMATION MESSAGINGNovember 2024June 2025Allow720YesNo
18940641SOURCE COLOR VOLUME INFORMATION MESSAGINGNovember 2024June 2025Allow720YesNo
18938276METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR 3D CONTOUR RECONSTRUCTION OF AM PARTS BASED ON LIGHT FIELD IMAGINGNovember 2024March 2025Allow400NoNo
18927496SYSTEM FOR TOLLINGOctober 2024February 2025Allow400NoNo
18926265CAMERA AND SENSOR SYSTEM FOR MEASUREMENT OF ROAD SURFACE DEFLECTIONOctober 2024March 2025Allow510NoNo
18925697Method and Apparatus for Processing Scanning Data, Device, and MediumOctober 2024January 2025Allow300NoNo
18924265VEHICLE SECURITY DEVICEOctober 2024February 2025Allow400NoNo
18924182OPERATION MODES FOR AN IN-VEHICLE SECURITY SYSTEMOctober 2024February 2025Allow400NoNo
18922170SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR INTRAORAL IMAGINGOctober 2024April 2025Allow510NoNo
18920817DIAGNOSTIC INTRAORAL METHODS AND APPARATUSESOctober 2024March 2025Allow510NoNo
18857373METADATA-AIDED REMOVAL OF FILM GRAINOctober 2024April 2025Allow600YesNo
18914858STRUCTURED LIGHT THREE-DIMENSIONAL MEASUREMENT METHOD BASED ON JOINT MULTI-FREQUENCY HETERODYNE AND TIME-GATED OVERLAPPING CODING STRATEGYOctober 2024January 2025Allow300NoNo
18915038AUTONOMOUS LASER WEED ERADICATIONOctober 2024December 2024Allow200YesNo
18914217System and method for newsgathering with an autonomous aerial vehicleOctober 2024January 2025Allow310YesNo
18914013INTRAORAL 3D SCANNING SYSTEM USING UNIFORM STRUCTURED LIGHT PROJECTIONOctober 2024February 2025Allow410YesNo
18907441IMAGE ENCODING METHOD/DEVICE, IMAGE DECODING METHOD/DEVICE, AND RECORDING MEDIUM IN WHICH BITSTREAM IS STOREDOctober 2024April 2025Allow610NoNo
18906132METHOD, DEVICE AND COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM FOR OBTAINING COMPLEX REFRACTIVE INDEX DISTRIBUTION PROFILE OF FILMOctober 2024February 2025Allow420NoNo
18902706VIDEO GENERATION METHOD, APPARATUS, ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND STORAGE MEDIUMSeptember 2024April 2025Allow610NoNo
18899400SIGNAL RESHAPING FOR HIGH DYNAMIC RANGE SIGNALSSeptember 2024November 2024Allow200NoNo
18897250DISPLAY UNIT WITH VANDALISM DETERRENCE FEATURESSeptember 2024April 2025Allow720NoNo
18895959ARITHMETIC ENCODING AND DECODING METHOD BASED ON SEMANTIC SOURCE AND RELATED DEVICESeptember 2024November 2024Allow210NoNo
18893415METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CAPTURING AND STORING SIGNIFICANT SURVEILLANCE IMAGES USING A PLURALITY OF I/R WAVELENGTHSSeptember 2024April 2025Allow610YesNo
18890826IMAGE ENCODING METHOD AND IMAGE DECODING METHODSeptember 2024February 2025Allow510NoNo
18890813IMAGE ENCODING METHOD AND IMAGE DECODING METHODSeptember 2024February 2025Allow510NoNo
18888706LIGHTED CAMERA APPARATUSSeptember 2024February 2025Allow410YesNo
18885589RADAR MONITORING DASH CAMSeptember 2024February 2025Allow510NoNo
18829194INSPECTION PORTAL SYSTEM AND METHODS THERETOSeptember 2024February 2025Allow610NoNo
18829200RAIL-SIDE INSPECTION ASSEMBLIES AND SYSTEMSSeptember 2024February 2025Allow510NoNo
18829199UNDERCARRIAGE INSPECTION ASSEMBLIES AND SYSTEMSSeptember 2024March 2025Allow610NoNo
18823263DETECTION OF CAMERA WITH IMPAIRED VIEWSeptember 2024January 2025Allow510NoNo
18813338METHODS FOR FINDING THE PERIMETER OF A PLACE USING OBSERVED COORDINATESAugust 2024May 2025Allow920NoNo
18807838Systems and Methods for Performing Adaptive Bitrate StreamingAugust 2024October 2024Allow200NoNo
18805819SYNCHRONIZATION OF LIP MOVEMENT IMAGES TO AUDIO VOICE SIGNALAugust 2024February 2025Allow610NoNo
18800624METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR SEGMENTING VIDEO CONTENT BASED ON SPEECH DATA AND FOR RETREIVING VIDEO SEGMENTS TO GENERATE VIDEOSAugust 2024March 2025Allow701NoNo
18800788METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR SLIDE IMAGING CALIBRATIONAugust 2024February 2025Allow610NoNo
18793704Determining a location of a shopping container within a storeAugust 2024February 2025Allow710YesNo
18787909SOURCE COLOR VOLUME INFORMATION MESSAGINGJuly 2024October 2024Allow310YesNo
18783459METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR OPTIMIZING SAMPLING OF SHORT-WAVE INFRARED DETECTORJuly 2024October 2024Allow300NoNo
18780325SIGNAL RESHAPING FOR HIGH DYNAMIC RANGE SIGNALSJuly 2024September 2024Allow200NoNo
18777868Video Generation Method, Apparatus, Device, and Storage MediumJuly 2024March 2025Allow820NoNo
18730716PICTURE DECODING METHOD, PICTURE CODING METHOD AND CORRESPONDING APPARATUSJuly 2024June 2025Allow1010NoNo
18730266COEFFICIENT DECODING METHOD, ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND STORAGE MEDIUMJuly 2024February 2025Allow700NoNo
18775188METHOD, APPARATUS, DEVICE AND MEDIUM FOR GENERATING A VIDEOJuly 2024January 2025Allow610NoNo
18774720TEMPLATE MATCHING WITH MERGE MODE WITH MOTION VECTOR DIFFERENCEJuly 2024June 2025Allow1110YesNo
18774714MODIFICATION OF PICTURE PARAMETER SET (PPS) FOR HEVC EXTENSIONSJuly 2024March 2025Allow810NoNo
18774659CAMERA DEVICE, IMAGING SYSTEM, CONTROL METHOD, AND PROGRAMJuly 2024May 2025Allow1010NoNo
18772861HISTORY-BASED MOTION VECTOR PREDICTION WITH DEFAULT PARAMETERSJuly 2024June 2025Allow1110NoNo
18771596HYBRID VISIBLE AND NEAR INFRARED IMAGING WITH AN RGB COLOR FILTER ARRAY SENSORJuly 2024February 2025Allow700NoNo
18770405SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR COMPRESSING VIDEOJuly 2024May 2025Allow1010NoNo
18768725CAMERA AND SENSOR SYSTEM FOR MEASUREMENT OF ROAD SURFACE DEFLECTIONJuly 2024September 2024Allow200NoNo
18769183VIDEO PROCESSING METHOD AND APPARATUS, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND COMPUTER READABLE STORAGE MEDIUMJuly 2024July 2025Allow1210NoNo
18767812SMART CAMERA SUBSTRATEJuly 2024May 2025Allow1010NoNo
18709105VIDEO ENCODING AND DECODING METHODS AND APPARATUSESJuly 2024March 2025Allow1100NoNo
18764570SIGNALING GENERAL CONSTRAINTS INFORMATION FOR VIDEO CODINGJuly 2024December 2024Allow610NoNo
18764976IMAGE ENCODING/DECODING METHOD AND DEVICE ON BASIS OF WRAP-AROUND MOTION COMPENSATION, AND RECORDING MEDIUM STORING BITSTREAMJuly 2024February 2025Allow700NoNo
18726922Image coding and decoding method and apparatus, and storage mediumJuly 2024March 2025Allow800NoNo
18763167AUTOMATED PROPERTY MONITORING AND SURVEILLANCE USING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, MOBILE DEVICES, AND DRONESJuly 2024November 2024Allow510NoNo
18762447CONTENT SYNCHRONIZATION USING MICRO-SEEKINGJuly 2024June 2025Allow1100YesNo
18761276MULTI-CAMERA LIVE-STREAMING METHOD AND DEVICESJuly 2024January 2025Allow600NoNo
18760491IMAGE ENCODING/DECODING METHOD AND DEVICE USING IBC PREDICTION, AND METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING BITSTREAMJuly 2024February 2025Allow700NoNo
18761256OPEN-FIELD HANDHELD FLUORESCENCE IMAGING SYSTEMS AND METHODSJuly 2024July 2025Allow1210NoNo
18760119REAL-TIME MONITORING SYSTEM FOR PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT COMPLIANCE AT WORKSITESJuly 2024January 2025Allow610YesNo
18758673DRONE BASED AUTOMATED YARD CHECKJune 2024May 2025Allow1010NoNo
18759733IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD AND APPARATUS, ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND READABLE STORAGE MEDIUMJune 2024June 2025Allow1110NoNo
18758760ENCODER, DECODER, ENCODING METHOD, AND DECODING METHODJune 2024May 2025Allow1110NoNo
18758429DISPLAY SYSTEM AND DISPLAY DEVICEJune 2024April 2025Allow1010YesNo
18758055SOURCE COLOR VOLUME INFORMATION MESSAGINGJune 2024May 2025Allow1020YesNo
18756438Flexible Tile Signaling in Video CodingJune 2024June 2025Allow1110NoNo
18755703DECODER-SIDE MOTION VECTOR RESTORATION FOR VIDEO CODINGJune 2024April 2025Allow1010NoNo
18756870IMAGE DATA ENCODING/DECODING METHOD AND APPARATUSJune 2024June 2025Allow1110NoNo
18755594VIDEO SIGNAL PROCESSING METHOD AND APPARATUS USING ADAPTIVE MOTION VECTOR RESOLUTIONJune 2024March 2025Allow900NoNo
18755380ANALYSIS AND SORTING IN AQUACULTUREJune 2024June 2025Allow1210NoNo
18755515CONTENT-BASED CLIENT SIDE VIDEO TRANSCODINGJune 2024March 2025Allow810NoNo
18753007METHOD AND DEVICE FOR REMOVING REDUNDANT SYNTAX FROM MERGE DATA SYNTAXJune 2024March 2025Allow910NoNo
18753537METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR INTRA BLOCK COPY (INTRABC) MODE CODING WITH SEARCH RANGE RESTRICTIONSJune 2024May 2025Allow1110NoNo
18753087PICTURE CODING DEVICE, PICTURE CODING METHOD, AND PICTURE CODING PROGRAM, PICTURE DECODING DEVICE, PICTURE DECODING METHOD AND PICTURE DECODING PROGRAMJune 2024April 2025Allow1010NoNo
18753366VIDEO DECODER, VIDEO ENCODER, METHOD FOR DECODING A VIDEO CONTENT, METHOD FOR ENCODING A VIDEO CONTENT, COMPUTER PROGRAM AND VIDEO BITSTREAMJune 2024June 2025Allow1200NoNo
18754122METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR GENERATING INTERACTIVE COMPOSITE MEDIA ASSETS COMPRISING COMMON OBJECTSJune 2024December 2024Allow610NoNo
18753216SIGNALING GENERAL CONSTRAINTS INFORMATION FOR VIDEO CODINGJune 2024August 2024Allow200NoNo
18753511TRANSFORM-BASED IMAGE CODING METHOD AND DEVICE THEREFORJune 2024January 2025Allow700NoNo
18751625IMAGE ENCODING/DECODING METHOD AND APPARATUS USING QUANTIZATION MATRIX, AND METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING BITSTREAMJune 2024June 2025Abandon1210NoNo
18749745METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR GENERATING A COMPRESSED DATA STREAMJune 2024June 2025Allow1200YesNo
18750699SIMPLIFICATIONS OF CROSS-COMPONENT LINEAR MODELJune 2024May 2025Allow1010NoNo

Appeals Overview

This analysis examines appeal outcomes and the strategic value of filing appeals for group 2480.

Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) Decisions

Total PTAB Decisions
1933
Examiner Affirmed
1113
(57.6%)
Examiner Reversed
820
(42.4%)
Reversal Percentile
87.0%
Higher than average

What This Means

With a 42.4% reversal rate, the PTAB reverses the examiner's rejections in a meaningful percentage of cases. This reversal rate is in the top 25% across the USPTO, indicating that appeals are more successful here than in most other areas.

Strategic Value of Filing an Appeal

Total Appeal Filings
4313
Allowed After Appeal Filing
1486
(34.5%)
Not Allowed After Appeal Filing
2827
(65.5%)
Filing Benefit Percentile
60.8%
Higher 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, 34.5% 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.

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 is strategically valuable. The act of filing often prompts favorable reconsideration during the mandatory appeal conference.

Group 2480 - Prosecution Statistics Summary

Executive Summary

Group 2480 is part of Technology Center 2400. This group has examined 74,161 patent applications in our dataset, with an overall allowance rate of 77.5%. Applications typically reach final disposition in approximately 28 months.

Prosecution Patterns

Applications in Group 2480 receive an average of 1.91 office actions before reaching final disposition. The median prosecution time is 28 months.

Strategic Overview

This group-level data aggregates statistics across multiple art units. For more targeted prosecution strategies, review the individual art unit and examiner statistics within this group.

Important Disclaimer

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