Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: ANDERSON, AMARA

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2831 2834

This examiner grants 87% of resolved cases

Analysis

Amara Anderson has resolved 76 cases in Art Unit 2831 within Tech Center 2800. The allowance rate is 86.8%, and the median days to allowance is 1024. This indicates a high likelihood of success for applicants, with a relatively predictable timeline. The 1024-day median pendency provides a clear expectation for the duration of the prosecution process.

The interview lift is 15.9%, showing that interviews are beneficial even with an 86.8% base allowance rate. This positive lift indicates that direct engagement can further secure an applicant's chances of reaching a grant. With 76 resolved cases, the data suggests a favorable environment for patent prosecution. Practitioners should consider the 15.9% lift as a tactical advantage to resolve any remaining issues. The 86.8% allowance rate remains a strong positive indicator for those assigned to this examiner.

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

Performance Statistics

86.8%
Allow Rate
+18.8% vs TC avg
84
Total Applications
+15.9%
Interview Lift
1024
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 76 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0%
§101 Eligibility
38.3%
§102 Novelty
57.0%
§103 Obviousness
4.7%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
17955210 METHODS AND APPARATUS TO IMPROVE PIN CONTACT OF A COMPONENT STACK Non-Final OA Intel Corporation
18842294 ELECTRONIC DEVICE Non-Final OA AISIN CORPORATION
18847386 Circuit Board Assembly and Electronic Device Non-Final OA Honor Device Co., Ltd.
18416338 POWER AND OPTICAL CONNECTOR SYSTEM Non-Final OA Cisco Technology, Inc.
18762646 ROTARY CONNECTOR DEVICE Non-Final OA FURUKAWA AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS INC.
18734264 ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR WITH AN IMPROVED TONGUE PORTION Non-Final OA FOXCONN INTERCONNECT TECHNOLOGY LIMITED
18627502 Unlocking Tool Non-Final OA Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
18842404 PLUG-IN CONNECTOR COMPRISING A MODULAR CONTACT DEVICE Non-Final OA PHOENIX CONTACT GMBH & CO. KG
18802444 Electrical Plug-In Connection Non-Final OA Rosenberger Hochfrequenztechnik GmbH & Co. KG

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