Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: ALDERSON, ANNE-MARIE K

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 2143 3626 3682 3683

This examiner grants 32% of resolved cases

Analysis

Anne-Marie K. Alderson has 170 resolved cases in Tech Center 3600. The allowance rate is 32.4% and the interview lift is 40.8%. The median days to allowance is 1188. In Art Unit 2143, the 32.4% allowance rate is low, but the 40.8% interview lift is a significant positive factor. The 1188-day median is based on 170 cases. The 40.8% lift is a key strategic insight.

The 32.4% allowance rate indicates a challenging environment in Art Unit 2143. However, the 40.8% interview lift suggests that interviews are highly effective. The 1188-day median provides a timeline for expectations. Practitioners should prioritize interviews to overcome the lower allowance rate. These figures offer a detailed look at the examiner's history in Tech Center 3600. The 32.4% allowance rate is a key metric.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Performance Statistics

32.4%
Allow Rate
-19.6% vs TC avg
200
Total Applications
+40.8%
Interview Lift
1188
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 170 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

28.1%
§101 Eligibility
6.5%
§102 Novelty
37.9%
§103 Obviousness
21.8%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18907626 PERSONALITY TRAIT ESTIMATION SYSTEM, PERSONALITY TRAIT ESTIMATION METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM Non-Final OA Hitachi, Ltd.
18606220 Medical Service Support Method, Recording Medium, and Medical Service Support System Non-Final OA SHIMADZU CORPORATION
19138640 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING HOSPITAL CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT CONTENT Non-Final OA FLYINGDOCTOR INC.
17646568 VISUALIZING OUTCOMES OF APPLYING RECOMMENDED INSULIN THERAPY SETTINGS, AND RELATED SYSTEMS AND DEVICES Non-Final OA Bigfoot Biomedical, Inc.

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