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Last updated: October 27, 2026

Joshua L Allen, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as ALLEN, JOSHUA L

Tech Center 1700 • Art Units: 1713 1756 1795

This examiner grants 52% of resolved cases

Analysis

ALLEN, JOSHUA L examines in Tech Center 1700 and Art Unit 1713. The profile includes 258 resolved cases, a 52.3% allowance rate, and a 62.6% interview lift. Median time to allowance is 1216 days. The interview figure is particularly important for practice planning because it represents a substantial measured association with allowance outcomes.

Top companies are Panasonic Holdings Corporation, Kia Corporation, and Ford Motor Company. The leading firms are Anova Law Group, PLLC, Conley Rose, P.C., and Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP (WA). Applicants may wish to prioritize interview preparation alongside technically focused claim presentation.

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

Performance Statistics

52.3%
Allow Rate
-12.7% vs TC avg
269
Total Applications
+62.6%
Interview Lift
1216
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 258 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

1.5%
§101 Eligibility
17.0%
§102 Novelty
49.1%
§103 Obviousness
28.7%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18447901 BATTERY Non-Final OA Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
17788083 SECONDARY BATTERY Non-Final OA SANYO Electric Co., Ltd.
17994947 CATHODE FOR ALL-SOLID-STATE BATTERIES AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME Non-Final OA KIA CORPORATION
18505077 LITHIUM IRON PHOSPHATE POSITIVE ELECTRODE MATERIAL, PREPARATION METHOD THEREOF, AND LITHIUM ION BATTERY Non-Final OA BYD COMPANY LIMITED

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Joshua L Allen's allowance rate?

52.3% of resolved applications examined by Joshua L Allen were allowed (258 resolved cases), compared with 62.4% across Art Unit 1713 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Joshua L Allen?

This examiner's interview lift is +62.6 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Joshua L Allen take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Joshua L Allen took 1,216 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Joshua L Allen work in?

Joshua L Allen examines applications in Art Unit 1713 in Tech Center 1700 (Chemistry & Materials).

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