USPTO Group 2660 Prosecution Statistics

Recent Applications

Detailed information about the 100 most recent patent applications.

Application NumberTitleFiling DateDisposal DateDispositionTime (months)Office ActionsRestrictionsInterviewAppeal
19096601METHOD FOR DETERMINING NUMBER OF PRODUCT QUALITY INCIDENTS BASED ON CONVOLUTIONAL NEURAL NETWORKMarch 2025May 2025Allow100NoNo
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
19087497SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR MULTIMODAL SERIES TRANSFORMATION FOR OPTIMAL COMPRESSIBILITY WITH NEURAL UPSAMPLINGMarch 2025June 2025Allow310NoNo
19079747METHOD FOR MONITORING THYROID EYE DISEASE CONDITION, AND SYSTEM FOR PERFORMING SAMEMarch 2025April 2025Allow100NoNo
19077404RELOCATION MODULE AND METHODS FOR SURGICAL EQUIPMENTMarch 2025June 2025Allow310NoNo
19108899Program, Information Processing Method, and Information Processing ApparatusMarch 2025June 2025Allow300YesNo
19047488Morphed Image Detection Logic and Surveillance SystemsFebruary 2025April 2025Allow200NoNo
19039405INTELLIGENT VEHICLE LIFT NETWORK WITH DISTRIBUTED SENSORSJanuary 2025April 2025Allow200NoNo
19035653NIGHTTIME UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLE OBJECT TRACKING METHOD FUSING HYBRID ATTENTION MECHANISMJanuary 2025March 2025Allow200NoNo
19031417METHODS AND DEVICES FOR DETECTING SURFACE DEFECTS BASED ON PERCEPTUAL AUTOENCODERSJanuary 2025March 2025Allow200NoNo
19031482METHOD FOR GENERATING INDUSTRIAL DEFECT IMAGE, DEVICE, MEDIUM, AND PRODUCTJanuary 2025April 2025Allow200NoNo
19026644METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR LOCALIZING INTELLIGENT VEHICLE IN DYNAMIC SCENEJanuary 2025April 2025Allow200NoNo
18996568METHOD FOR DETECTING A SURFACE DEFECT OF A COPPER-CLAD LAMINATE BASED ON MULTI-SCALE GRIDDINGJanuary 2025June 2025Allow500NoNo
19023595METHOD AND DEVICE FOR GENERATING SATELLITE REMOTE-SENSING IMAGE WITH HIGH SPATIAL, TEMPORAL AND SPECTRAL RESOLUTIONSJanuary 2025April 2025Allow200NoNo
18994255CABLE DAMAGE DETECTION BY MACHINE VISIONJanuary 2025June 2025Allow500NoNo
19019564SCENE, POSE, AND ENVIRONMENT REPLACEMENT IN VIDEOS AND IMAGES USING GENERATIVE AIJanuary 2025March 2025Allow200YesNo
19018267SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ASSESSING A PRESENCE OR ABSENCE OF CELESTIAL OBJECTS FROM A PLURALITY OF IMAGES OF A COSMIC SPACE ACQUIRED BY A PLURALITY OF IMAGING SATELLITESJanuary 2025April 2025Allow310NoNo
18993767A BULK MATERIAL FOREIGN OBJECT DETECTION METHOD, DEVICE AND X-RAY FOREIGN OBJECT DETECTION EQUIPMENTJanuary 2025June 2025Allow500NoNo
19007124BIOLOGICAL IMAGE TRANSFORMATION USING MACHINE-LEARNING MODELSDecember 2024June 2025Allow610YesNo
19001558METHODS, SYSTEMS, APPARATUSES, AND DEVICES FOR PROVISIONING ASSISTANCE TO USERS IN PERFORMING ACTIVITIESDecember 2024April 2025Allow410NoNo
19002197LINE-SCAN CAMERA CALIBRATION METHOD BASED ON AN AUXILIARY CAMERA AND DEVICE THEREOFDecember 2024May 2025Allow400NoNo
18999793SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ARTIFACT DETECTION AND REMOVAL FROM IMAGE DATADecember 2024February 2025Allow200NoNo
18991222SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DETERMINING TISSUE MICROARRAY SAMPLING PROTOCOLSDecember 2024March 2025Allow200NoNo
18990865AUTOMATED INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE ASSESSMENT AND DISPLAYDecember 2024February 2025Allow210NoNo
18986957METHOD FOR IMAGE DEHAZING OF VEHICULAR IMAGESDecember 2024February 2025Allow200YesNo
18983335PATIENT-SPECIFIC MEDICAL SYSTEMS, DEVICES, AND METHODSDecember 2024May 2025Allow501NoNo
18981623SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR HYPERSPECTRAL IMAGE GENERATION WITH QUALITY ASSURANCEDecember 2024April 2025Allow410YesNo
18979033SCANNERS TO CHARACTERIZE AND DISTINGUISH ANOMALIES BASED ON MULTIPLE MODE SCANS AND SCAN TIME THRESHOLDSDecember 2024June 2025Allow610NoNo
18979560MATCHING BASED DEFECT EXAMINATION FOR SEMICONDUCTOR SPECIMENSDecember 2024April 2025Allow500YesNo
18965983Modular Sport CourtDecember 2024May 2025Allow510YesNo
18965893Dual Latch System for Hopper Cover of an Aerial Application AircraftDecember 2024June 2025Allow610YesNo
18965023SURFACE DEFECT DETECTION METHOD, SYSTEM, EQUIPMENT, AND TERMINAL THEREOFDecember 2024February 2025Allow300NoNo
18960368ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR ENHANCING DETECTION OF MORPHED BIOMETRIC DATANovember 2024January 2025Allow200NoNo
18868168IMPERSONATION DETECTION SYSTEM AND IMPERSONATION DETECTION PROGRAMNovember 2024May 2025Allow610NoNo
18956386RESOURCE-LEVEL CLASSIFICATION USING LANGUAGE MODELSNovember 2024March 2025Allow401NoNo
18954618SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETECTING LUNG ABNORMALITIES IN A MEDICAL IMAGENovember 2024April 2025Allow510NoNo
18955810METHOD FOR CONSTRUCTING DEFECT DETECTION MODEL, METHOD FOR DETECTING DEFECT AND RELATED APPARATUSNovember 2024February 2025Allow200NoNo
18954464Systems and methods for compressing vector graphicsNovember 2024January 2025Allow200NoNo
18953345METHOD OF DETECTING LESIONS IN ENDOSCOPIC IMAGES, AND METHOD AND COMPUTING DEVICE FOR TRAINING ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK MODEL THAT PERFORMS THE SAMENovember 2024April 2025Allow510NoNo
18949614METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR STATISTICS OF THICKNESS OF CORROSION PRODUCT FILM BASED ON IMAGE PROCESSINGNovember 2024April 2025Allow510NoNo
18949892HIGH-PERFORMANCE AND LOW-COMPLEXITY NEURAL COMPRESSION FROM A SINGLE IMAGE, VIDEO OR AUDIO DATANovember 2024April 2025Allow510YesNo
18948435SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CONTEXTUAL MACHINE LEARNING PROMPT GENERATIONNovember 2024February 2025Allow310NoNo
18948428SYSTEMS AND METHODS IMPLEMENTING A MACHINE LEARNING ARCHITECTURE FOR VIDEO PROCESSINGNovember 2024February 2025Allow310NoNo
18948425SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR TRAINING A MULTI-MODAL MACHINE LEARNING ARCHITECTURE FOR CONTENT GENERATIONNovember 2024January 2025Allow310NoNo
18942794AUTHENTICATION DEVICE, AUTHENTICATION METHOD, AND COMPUTER READABLE STORAGE MEDIUMNovember 2024April 2025Allow500NoNo
18943693SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AUTOMATIC IMAGE GENERATION AND ARRANGEMENT USING A MACHINE LEARNING ARCHITECTURENovember 2024February 2025Allow410NoNo
18943055RELOCATION MODULE AND METHODS FOR SURGICAL EQUIPMENTNovember 2024January 2025Allow210NoNo
18935726SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CLASSIFYING TYPE OF A FRACTURE ON MUSCULOSKELETAL X-RAY IMAGENovember 2024March 2025Allow510NoNo
18935742SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING BOUNDING BOX TO FRACTURED BODY PARTS IN MUSCULOSKELETAL X-RAYNovember 2024May 2025Allow610NoNo
18930296METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR FISH IDENTIFICATION BASED ON BODY SURFACE TEXTURE FEATURES AND GEOMETRIC FEATURESOctober 2024December 2024Allow200NoNo
18861344CAPTURING MULTI-SPECTRAL IMAGESOctober 2024February 2025Allow400NoNo
18860026REAL-TIME OBJECT DETECTION FROM DECOMPRESSED IMAGESOctober 2024February 2025Allow400NoNo
18859833METHOD FOR PERFORMING NON-LOCAL DEMOSAICING OF AN IMAGE, AND ASSOCIATED DEVICEOctober 2024March 2025Allow500NoNo
18921601EFFICIENT BEHAVIOR PREDICTIONOctober 2024April 2025Allow611YesNo
18922058SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND STORAGE MEDIA FOR TRAINING A MODEL FOR IMAGE EVALUATIONOctober 2024February 2025Allow310NoNo
18919504ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR ANALYZING ENDOSCOPIC IMAGES AND PROVIDING INFORMATION ABOUT A PLURALITY OF LESIONS, AND ENDOSCOPIC EXAMINATION SYSTEM INCLUDING THE ELECTRONIC DEVICEOctober 2024February 2025Allow410NoNo
18918245Morphed Image Detection Logic and Surveillance SystemsOctober 2024December 2024Allow200NoNo
18916516SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR USING IMAGE SCORING FOR AN IMPROVED SEARCH ENGINEOctober 2024January 2025Allow310NoNo
18856979GENERATING HDR IMAGE FROM CORRESPONDING CAMERA RAW AND SDR IMAGESOctober 2024February 2025Allow400NoNo
18915151SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MANAGING COMPUTER MEMORY FOR SCORING IMAGES OR VIDEOS USING SELECTIVE WEB CRAWLINGOctober 2024January 2025Allow310NoNo
18915030SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR IMAGE SERIES TRANSFORMATION FOR OPTIMAL COMPRESSIBILITY WITH NEURAL UPSAMPLINGOctober 2024January 2025Allow310NoNo
18914038WIND TURBINE BLADE INSPECTION SYSTEM AND METHOD BASED ON UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLEOctober 2024January 2025Allow310NoNo
18912407MACHINE LEARNING ARCHITECTURE FOR PEER-BASED IMAGE SCORINGOctober 2024January 2025Allow310NoNo
18911702CAMERA POSE ESTIMATION METHOD AND SYSTEM, ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT AND READABLE MEDIUMOctober 2024January 2025Allow410NoNo
18904505METHODS AND APPARATUS TO ANALYZE AN IMAGE OF A PORTION OF AN ITEM FOR A PATTERN INDICATING AUTHENTICITY OF THE ITEMOctober 2024June 2025Allow811NoNo
18904979DENTAL ROBOTOctober 2024December 2024Allow300NoNo
18902020COMPUTER, INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHODSeptember 2024April 2025Allow711YesNo
18852366LESION DETERMINATION METHOD AND DEVICESeptember 2024June 2025Allow910YesNo
18851561METHOD AND DEVICE FOR EVALUATING A WELDING QUALITY OF A WELD SEAM BETWEEN END SECTIONS OF TWO CONDUCTOR ELEMENTSSeptember 2024April 2025Allow710NoNo
18896978METHOD AND DEVICE FOR AUTOMATICALLY PRE-DETECTING PAPER CUP DESIGN DEFECTSSeptember 2024November 2024Allow200NoNo
18896570SKIN COLOR ASSESSMENT AND COLOR PIGMENT MIXING RECOMMENDATION FOR COSMETIC APPLICATIONSSeptember 2024February 2025Allow510YesNo
18896726METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PRECISELY OBTAINING FAN-SHAPED IMAGE FRAME OF PAPER CUPSeptember 2024April 2025Allow610NoNo
18894596METHOD TO CALIBRATE, PREDICT, AND CONTROL STOCHASTIC DEFECTS IN EUV LITHOGRAPHYSeptember 2024June 2025Allow800NoNo
18893832SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR IMAGE PRESENTATION WITH DYNAMIC BEARING INDICATION AND GEOGRAPHIC MAPPINGSeptember 2024December 2024Allow200NoNo
18893745SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AUTOMATIC IMAGE GENERATION AND ARRANGEMENT USING A MACHINE LEARNING ARCHITECTURESeptember 2024December 2024Allow210NoNo
18884399INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAMSeptember 2024April 2025Allow710YesNo
18882265Methods and systems for prompt-based image editingSeptember 2024April 2025Allow710NoNo
18830087RELOCATION MODULE AND METHODS FOR SURGICAL EQUIPMENTSeptember 2024February 2025Allow510YesNo
18828552SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AUTOMATING BENCHMARK GENERATION USING NEURAL NETWORKS FOR IMAGE OR VIDEO SELECTIONSeptember 2024November 2024Allow210NoNo
18828923SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR IMPROVING DETECTION OF FETAL CONGENITAL HEART DEFECTSSeptember 2024January 2025Allow501NoNo
18826718SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR STANDARDIZATION OF ELECTROCARDIOGRAM SIGNAL IMAGESSeptember 2024February 2025Allow510NoNo
18823740VIRTUAL TRY-ON BASED ON PREDETERMINED CLOTH PATTERNS DRIVEN BY GENERATIVE AISeptember 2024November 2024Allow300YesNo
18821269CONJOINED TWIN NETWORK FOR TREATMENT AND ANALYSISAugust 2024January 2025Allow510NoNo
18818601Enhanced AI Image SegmentationAugust 2024December 2024Allow310YesNo
18816849MULTI-ANGLE IMAGE SEMANTIC SEGMENTATION METHOD FOR CADMIUM ZINC TELLURIDE CHIPSAugust 2024October 2024Allow200NoNo
18816025SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR IMAGE CREATION AND PROCESSINGAugust 2024November 2024Allow300NoNo
18813094Stream Processing-Based Non-blocking ORB Feature Extraction Accelerator Implemented by FPGAAugust 2024November 2024Allow200NoNo
18810128SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR RESPONDING TO A USER INPUT USING AN AGENT ORCHESTRATORAugust 2024November 2024Allow300NoNo
18808184MANAGED VIDEO CAPTUREAugust 2024November 2024Allow300NoNo
18808818DROWSY DRIVING DETECTIONAugust 2024March 2025Allow610NoNo
18807093SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR IMAGE SEGMENTATIONAugust 2024May 2025Allow911YesNo
18807820APPARATUSES AND METHODS FOR TRAINING AND USING COMPUTATIONAL OPERATIONS FOR DIGITAL IMAGE PROCESSINGAugust 2024October 2024Allow200NoNo
18807606DETECTION METHOD FOR SPINNING WORKSHOP, ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND STORAGE MEDIUMAugust 2024October 2024Allow200NoNo
18805509METHOD FOR PROCESSING REMOTE SENSING IMAGES BY FUSING ELEVATION INFORMATIONAugust 2024October 2024Allow200NoNo
18801185QUANTITATIVE LINEAR INDEPENDENT VECTOR BASED METHOD (QLIVBM) FOR IMAGE ALIGNMENTAugust 2024June 2025Allow1000NoNo
18836947PATIENT MONITORING DURING A SCANAugust 2024June 2025Allow1010NoNo
18795162STRIPE IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CAMERA OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONAugust 2024January 2025Allow510NoNo
18790827PROVINCIAL-SCALE PREDICTION METHOD OF WINTER WHEAT GRAIN PROTEIN CONTENTJuly 2024June 2025Allow1020YesNo
18787453APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR IDENTIFICATION OF MEDICAL FEATURESJuly 2024February 2025Allow710NoNo

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
788
Examiner Affirmed
569
(72.2%)
Examiner Reversed
219
(27.8%)
Reversal Percentile
18.2%
Lower than average

What This Means

With a 27.8% 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
2263
Allowed After Appeal Filing
858
(37.9%)
Not Allowed After Appeal Filing
1405
(62.1%)
Filing Benefit Percentile
83.5%
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, 37.9% 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 99,163 patent applications in our dataset, with an overall allowance rate of 87.0%. Applications typically reach final disposition in approximately 24 months.

Prosecution Patterns

Applications in Group 2660 receive an average of 1.40 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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