USPTO Group 2660 Prosecution Statistics

Recent Applications

Detailed information about the 100 most recent patent applications.

Application NumberTitleFiling DateDisposal DateDispositionTime (months)Office ActionsRestrictionsInterviewAppeal
19388375INFECTION DETECTION USING IMAGE DATA ANALYSISNovember 2025March 2026Allow400NoNo
19335564Method and System for Calibrating Antennas with Application to Solar Power SatellitesSeptember 2025December 2025Allow300NoNo
19329210SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AUTOMATED DATA EXTRACTION OF UNSTRUCTURED DOCUMENTSSeptember 2025November 2025Allow200NoNo
19327457SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MULTI-MODAL VISUAL REASONING USING MULTIPLE SCENE GRAPHSSeptember 2025December 2025Allow310NoNo
17844996THREE-DIMENSIONAL TRACKING AND MAPPING OF ATOMIC PLANES IN ATOM PROBE TOMOGRAPHY IMAGINGSeptember 2025August 2025Allow3710NoNo
19316946SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SEMI-AUTOMATED DATASET ANNOTATION USING SIMILARITY BASED CLUSTERING AND IN-CONTEXT LEARNING FOR SEGMENTATIONSeptember 2025November 2025Allow200NoNo
19312643On-Demand State Verification Using Digital Image Processing and Artificial IntelligenceAugust 2025October 2025Allow200NoNo
19308214AI-Driven Dermatological Imaging and Predictive Simulation Platform for Pigment and Lesion ReductionAugust 2025November 2025Allow300YesNo
19300901DISTRIBUTION OF VIDEO CONTENTAugust 2025December 2025Allow400NoNo
19288486ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AUTOMATIC CONTENT DETECTION AND BLOCKINGAugust 2025December 2025Allow510YesNo
19281552METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR DYNAMIC INSPECTION OF TRANSPORT STRUCTURESJuly 2025February 2026Allow700NoNo
19272492METHOD, SYSTEM, AND APPARATUS FOR EFFICIENT TOTAL BODY PHOTOGRAPHY IMAGE PROCESSINGJuly 2025January 2026Allow610YesNo
19272982KNOWLEDGE RETRIEVAL TECHNIQUESJuly 2025September 2025Allow200NoNo
19271242SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PRIVACY-AWARE WEAPON ANOMALY DETECTION VIA INTEGRATED OBJECT RECOGNITION AND SKELETAL MOTION ANALYSISJuly 2025September 2025Allow200NoNo
19270987TRAINING-FREE FRAMEWORK FOR ZERO-SHOT CHECK FIELD DETECTIONJuly 2025October 2025Allow300NoNo
19267613REMOTE-SENSING-BASED TEMPORAL NET EXCHANGE ESTIMATION METHOD AND REMOTE-SENSING-BASED TEMPORAL NET EXCHANGE ESTIMATION SYSTEM OF FARMLAND ECOLOGICAL SYSTEMJuly 2025November 2025Allow510NoNo
19266337COMPUTER ASSISTED MOLECULAR IMAGING METHODS AND SYSTEMSJuly 2025March 2026Allow810NoNo
19264303SYSTEM FOR PREDICTING IMMUNOTHERAPEUTIC EFFICACY FOR COLORECTAL CANCERJuly 2025September 2025Allow200YesNo
19261899Multimodal AI Model Protection Using EmbeddingsJuly 2025October 2025Allow410NoNo
19255782ENHANCED OBJECT DETECTION WITH RETRIEVAL AUGMENTED GENERATION AND LANGUAGE MODEL PROMPTING SYSTEMJune 2025September 2025Allow310NoNo
19253766APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR AUTOMATICALLY EXTRACTING CANONICAL VIEWS FROM ULTRASOUND IMAGING DATAJune 2025August 2025Allow200NoNo
19252171Method, Program, and Apparatus for Automated Analysis of Criminal EvidenceJune 2025October 2025Allow410NoNo
19247729AUTHENTICATION AND IDENTIFICATION OF PHYSICAL OBJECTS USING MACHINE VISION PROTOCOLSJune 2025October 2025Allow400NoNo
19247838AUTHENTICATION AND IDENTIFICATION OF PHYSICAL OBJECTS USING FIXED-SIZE REPRESENTATIONJune 2025October 2025Allow400NoNo
19247486CAMERA AND RADAR-BASED THREAT MONITORING FOR MICROMOBILITY PLATFORMSJune 2025November 2025Allow510YesNo
19243631FUSION NETWORK MODEL-BASED CROP YIELD INVERSION METHOD AND SYSTEMJune 2025December 2025Allow610YesNo
19238323SMOKE VISUALIZATION DETECTION SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR A WIND GENERATING NACELLEJune 2025July 2025Allow200NoNo
19236536PROCESS FOR VALIDATING USER ASSESSMENT OF EQUIPMENTJune 2025December 2025Allow610YesNo
19232262NEURAL NETWORK-BASED DEFECT DETECTION METHOD FOR GLUING QUALITY ON AIRCRAFT SKINJune 2025August 2025Allow200NoNo
19229009METHOD FOR OBTAINING TRAINING DATA BY SUPPLEMENTING USER INPUTJune 2025August 2025Allow200YesNo
19228673DEEP LEARNING-BASED METHOD FOR GENERATING 7T MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGES FROM 3T MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGESJune 2025October 2025Allow410NoNo
19223142WELDING DEFECT DETECTION METHOD AND APPARATUS, STORAGE MEDIUM, AND PROGRAM PRODUCTMay 2025October 2025Allow510NoNo
18857470METHOD FOR MEASURING VOLUME OF POMELO BASED ON THREE VIEW ANGLE IMAGE CONTOUR FITTINGMay 2025February 2026Allow1620NoNo
19215867METHOD FOR MONITORING SOIL EROSION RATE IN WIND-WATER COMPLEX EROSION REGIONMay 2025August 2025Allow310NoNo
19213978METHODS FOR IDENTIFYING PINE WOOD NEMATODE-INFECTED DISCOLORED WOODS IN MIXED CONIFEROUS AND BROADLEAF FORESTSMay 2025July 2025Allow200NoNo
19210555APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR GENERATING A MODIFIED COMPOSITE VIEW AS A FUNCTION OF A PLURALITY OF WHOLE SLIDE IMAGES AND A RECONSTRUCTION MODELMay 2025August 2025Allow300NoNo
19210162RELOCATION MODULE AND METHODS FOR SURGICAL EQUIPMENTMay 2025August 2025Allow310NoNo
19206073MISALIGNMENT DETECTION METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR BATTERY TABS, AND BATTERY ELECTRODE PLATE WINDING SYSTEMMay 2025July 2025Allow200NoNo
19204646METHOD AND DEVICE FOR TRAINING NEURAL NETWORK MODEL TO BE ROBUST TO CHANGES IN BRIGHTNESS OF INPUT DATAMay 2025August 2025Allow300NoNo
19205451BIOMETRIC SENSOR COMPRISING OXIDE SEMICONDUCTOR, BIOMETRIC SENSOR ON DISPLAY, AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING THE SAMEMay 2025July 2025Allow210NoNo
19203267QUANTIFICATION METHOD FOR MICROSCOPIC CRACKS INSIDE 3D PRINTED CONCRETE AND SYSTEM THEREOFMay 2025August 2025Allow310YesNo
19204321METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR END-TO-END UNSUPERVISED MULTI-DOCUMENT BLIND IMAGE DENOISINGMay 2025October 2025Allow610YesNo
19200612Two-Dimensional Semantic Filtering for Stereo Images in High Noise EnvironmentsMay 2025October 2025Allow610NoNo
19199038METHOD FOR RECONFIGURING ULTRASOUNDMay 2025August 2025Allow310NoNo
19192566DUAL-SCREEN ASSISTIVE DISPLAY METHODS AND DEVICES SUITABLE FOR PEOPLE WITH LOW VISION AND APPARATUSESApril 2025September 2025Allow410NoNo
19190467SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AUTOMATIC DETECTION OF MARITIME BLACKOUT EVENTSApril 2025September 2025Allow510YesNo
19188968SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AUTOMATED VEHICLE RECOGNITION AT SERVICE FACILITIESApril 2025July 2025Allow310YesNo
19184271METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR ENHANCING DETECTION OF MORPHED BIOMETRIC MODALITY DATAApril 2025June 2025Allow200NoNo
19183629RAPID SPECIES IDENTIFICATION VIA POPULATION TOPOGRAPHYApril 2025July 2025Allow310NoNo
19182200ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE ANOMALY DETECTION USING X-RAY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCAN DATAApril 2025February 2026Allow1020YesNo
19178684METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR OPERATION AND NAVIGATION OF AGENTS IN GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM (GPS) DENIED ENVIRONMENTSApril 2025July 2025Allow310NoNo
19174414TRAINING AND UTILIZING MACHINE LEARNING MODELS TO GENERATE PERTURBATION EMBEDDINGS FROM PHENOMIC IMAGES OF CELLS, INCLUDING NEURONAL CELL IMAGESApril 2025June 2025Allow200NoNo
19174027IMAGE DIFFERENCE GENERATOR WITH SHIFT DETECTIONApril 2025September 2025Allow510YesNo
19172473APPARATUSES AND METHODS FOR TRAINING AND USING COMPUTATIONAL OPERATIONS FOR DIGITAL IMAGE PROCESSINGApril 2025September 2025Allow510NoNo
19096601METHOD FOR DETERMINING NUMBER OF PRODUCT QUALITY INCIDENTS BASED ON CONVOLUTIONAL NEURAL NETWORKMarch 2025May 2025Allow100NoNo
19094609COMMON SENSE REASONING FOR DEEPFAKE DETECTIONMarch 2025August 2025Allow510NoNo
19092876METHOD FOR MATCHING FINGERPRINT IMAGE BASED ON TRANSFORMERMarch 2025June 2025Allow300NoNo
19092976EXPRESSION RECOGNITION METHOD INCORPORATED WITH UNCERTAINTY ESTIMATION AND ACTIVE LEARNINGMarch 2025November 2025Allow710NoNo
19093217CREEPAGE STAGE DETERMINATION SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ALUMINUM-CONTAINING HEAT-RESISTANT ALLOY FURNACE TUBESMarch 2025May 2025Allow100YesNo
19092702VIDEO PROVISION SYSTEM, VIDEO PROVISION METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUMMarch 2025September 2025Allow610YesNo
19092775AUXILIARY DIAGNOSIS METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PARKINSON'S DISEASE BASED ON STATIC AND DYNAMIC FEATURES OF FACIAL EXPRESSIONSMarch 2025May 2025Allow200NoNo
19090877METHOD FOR ESTIMATING EYE PROTRUSION VALUE, AND SYSTEM FOR PERFORMING SAMEMarch 2025August 2025Allow510NoNo
19089441METHOD FOR EVALUATING THE POSSIBILITY OF A CIGARETTE BURNING CONE TO FALL OFFMarch 2025May 2025Allow200NoNo
19088853SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CONTEXTUAL MACHINE LEARNING PROMPT GENERATIONMarch 2025May 2025Allow210NoNo
19088110OPTICAL SKIN DETECTION FOR FACE UNLOCKMarch 2025November 2025Allow820YesNo
19087530System and Method for Identification of Colors in Digital ImagesMarch 2025October 2025Allow710NoNo
19087497SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR MULTIMODAL SERIES TRANSFORMATION FOR OPTIMAL COMPRESSIBILITY WITH NEURAL UPSAMPLINGMarch 2025June 2025Allow310NoNo
19085334APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR GENERATING OUTPUT DATA AS A FUNCTION OF DIGITAL IMAGE DATA AND AN ANALYSIS MODULEMarch 2025September 2025Allow510NoNo
19084341MACHINE-LEARNING MODELS FOR IMAGE PROCESSINGMarch 2025May 2025Allow200NoNo
19083730METHOD FOR DETERMINING ALIGNMENT STATE, CONTROLLER, AND MATERIAL HANDLING EQUIPMENTMarch 2025September 2025Allow610YesNo
19082028SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ASSISTING AND AUGMENTING SURGICAL PROCEDURESMarch 2025August 2025Allow510YesNo
19079821VULNERABLE ROAD USER DETECTIONMarch 2025October 2025Allow710NoNo
19079747METHOD FOR MONITORING THYROID EYE DISEASE CONDITION, AND SYSTEM FOR PERFORMING SAMEMarch 2025April 2025Allow100NoNo
19077404RELOCATION MODULE AND METHODS FOR SURGICAL EQUIPMENTMarch 2025June 2025Allow310NoNo
19078229Method, System, and Computer-Readable Medium for Training a Captioner Model to Generate Captions for Video Content by Analyzing and Predicting Cinematic ElementsMarch 2025August 2025Allow500YesNo
19073650SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DETECTING BAD TELEMATICS DEVICE INSTALLATIONSMarch 2025May 2025Allow200NoNo
19071797METHOD FOR CONSTRUCTING SPATIAL SCENARIOS BASED ON BLUE-GREEN-GREY RATIOMarch 2025June 2025Allow300NoNo
19108899Program, Information Processing Method, and Information Processing ApparatusMarch 2025June 2025Allow300YesNo
19070856IDENTITY VERIFICATION WITH REUSABLE PROFILESMarch 2025July 2025Allow410YesNo
19071710MACHINE VISION-BASED CRYSTALLIZER NOZZLE CENTERING METHOD AND SYSTEMMarch 2025June 2025Allow310YesNo
19068901PATH CREATION, DETECTION AND PREDICTION USING PRIMITIVESMarch 2025September 2025Allow610NoNo
19065919COMPUTE SYSTEM WITH NAIL AILMENT DIAGNOSTIC MECHANISM AND METHOD OF OPERATION THEREOFFebruary 2025October 2025Allow720YesNo
19061635EXPRESSION RECOGNITION METHOD AND SYSTEM BASED ON MULTI-SCALE FEATURES AND SPATIAL ATTENTIONFebruary 2025May 2025Allow200NoNo
19060516TECHNIQUES FOR DISPLAYING AND CAPTURING IMAGESFebruary 2025August 2025Allow610YesNo
19105560OUTLINE CORRECTION PROCESSING DEVICE AND OUTLINE CORRECTION PROCESSING METHODFebruary 2025July 2025Allow500NoNo
19058065LOCALIZATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF ABNORMALITIES IN MEDICAL IMAGESFebruary 2025July 2025Allow510NoNo
19056956Processing Measurement Information to Select Labels for Voxels or Pixels of a Medical Image DatasetFebruary 2025August 2025Allow610NoNo
19052791SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AUTOMATED HYPERTENSIVE RETINOPATHY (HTNR) DETECTIONFebruary 2025September 2025Allow710NoNo
19050830TEMPLATE IDENTIFICATION AND MATCHING FOR DATA ANALYSIS IN LARGE SETS OF DOCUMENTSFebruary 2025November 2025Allow910NoNo
19050572MICROSCOPY IMAGE ANALYSES FOR DISEASE MODELINGFebruary 2025September 2025Allow710YesNo
19049194METHOD FOR MONITORING THYROID EYE DISEASE CONDITION, AND SYSTEM FOR PERFORMING SAMEFebruary 2025July 2025Allow510NoNo
19048172Determining and Analyzing Structured Attribute Data for Physical Systems Based on a Digital MapFebruary 2025November 2025Allow910NoNo
19047488Morphed Image Detection Logic and Surveillance SystemsFebruary 2025April 2025Allow200NoNo
19043073SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PERSONALIZING A COMPUTER VISION MODEL BASED ON USE CASESJanuary 2025July 2025Allow610YesNo
19041038SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MONITORING MOVING ELEMENTSJanuary 2025March 2026Allow1310NoNo
19041479SAMPLE HANDLING APPARATUS AND IMAGE REGISTRATION METHODSJanuary 2025January 2026Abandon1220YesNo
19039405INTELLIGENT VEHICLE LIFT NETWORK WITH DISTRIBUTED SENSORSJanuary 2025April 2025Allow200NoNo
19037701APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING A TISSUE SUSCEPTIBILITY VALUEJanuary 2025July 2025Allow510YesNo
19037493SEMANTIC ANALYSIS OF VIDEO DATA FOR EVENT DETECTION AND VALIDATIONJanuary 2025July 2025Allow610NoNo
19037114SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR IMAGE SEGMENTATION USING MULTIPLE STAIN INDICATORSJanuary 2025April 2025Allow300NoNo

Appeals Overview

This analysis examines appeal outcomes and the strategic value of filing appeals for group 2660.

Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) Decisions

Total PTAB Decisions
885
Examiner Affirmed
636
(71.9%)
Examiner Reversed
249
(28.1%)
Reversal Percentile
18.2%
Lower than average

What This Means

With a 28.1% 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.

Strategic Value of Filing an Appeal

Total Appeal Filings
2427
Allowed After Appeal Filing
898
(37.0%)
Not Allowed After Appeal Filing
1529
(63.0%)
Filing Benefit Percentile
84.0%
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, 37.0% of applications that filed an appeal were subsequently allowed. This appeal filing benefit rate is in the top 25% across the USPTO, indicating that filing appeals is particularly effective here. The act of filing often prompts favorable reconsideration during the mandatory appeal conference.

Strategic Recommendations

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

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

Group 2660 - Prosecution Statistics Summary

Executive Summary

Group 2660 is part of Technology Center 2600. This group has examined 94,354 patent applications in our dataset, with an overall allowance rate of 86.6%. Applications typically reach final disposition in approximately 24 months.

Prosecution Patterns

Applications in Group 2660 receive an average of 1.44 office actions before reaching final disposition. The median prosecution time is 24 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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