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Last updated: October 08, 2026

USPTO Art Unit 2694: Examiners and Allowance Rates

66 examiners • 11 with pending office actions • Communications (Tech Center 2600)

Art unit baseline (last 5 years, 4,359 dispositions): 72% allowance rate • 2.4 office actions per allowance • 588 days median pendency
ExaminerAllowance rateResolved casesPending apps
Nathan Andrew Danielsen100.0%290
Mark W Regn100.0%60
Kuassi A Ganmavo100.0%10
Gerald Gauthier100.0%10
Lashonda T Jacobs-Burton100.0%10
Van Nguyen Chow96.4%550
Simon King96.2%1600
David F Siegel95.5%1120
Binh Kien Tieu95.2%1474
Gustavo D Polo94.1%2710
Huyen D Le93.9%1310
Hemant Shantilal Patel93.4%2127
Phylesha Larvinia Dabney93.2%14811
Kenny H Truong92.6%950
Angelica M Mckinney92.6%17517
Adam Giesy92.5%2010
Akelaw Teshale91.7%24216
Md S Elahee91.7%22915
Brian Ensey90.9%880
Ryan C Robinson90.4%1250
Robert J Michaud90.0%2010
Alexander J Krzystan89.8%17643
Daniel R Sellers84.1%13210
Grant Sitta82.3%3610
Rodney Amadiz77.1%4370
Peijie Shen72.5%2330
Patrick Moon69.2%2500
Matthew Yeung69.1%2430
Jesus J Hernandez69.1%1230
Srilakshmi K Kumar67.7%650
Patrick Marinelli66.7%2280
Christopher Ray Lamb66.7%1740
Fan S Tsang66.7%360
Joseph Pena66.7%210
Douglas M Wilson66.3%2880
Charles V Hicks65.7%350
Tyler Michael Liebgott65.6%3212
Sean Michael Rinehart65.4%2612
Karin A Kiyabu65.2%230
Maheen I Javed63.3%300
Jose R Soto Lopez61.1%4550
Eboni N Giles60.5%2630
David Tung59.3%3880
Joseph Patrick Fox58.6%2970
Mihir K Rayan55.6%270
Kirk W Hermann55.3%380
Josemarie G Acha III51.7%580
Ibrahim A Khan50.0%60
Duane N Taylor Jr.50.0%40
Jonathan R Horner48.0%1980
Jeffrey S Steinberg47.4%190
Robert E Carter III46.4%280
Tony N Ngo45.8%240
Nguyen H Truong37.0%270
Andrew G Yeretsky34.2%380
Kathy W Wang-Hurst33.3%180
Dzung T Hoang33.3%30
Amen W Bogale32.0%250
Robin Ching Pong Mak28.6%140
Christian R Ruiz25.0%40
Charles H Zheng21.4%280
Sejoon Ahn21.4%140
Patrick Nestor Edouard16.7%120
James M Holland13.3%150
Sumati Lefkowitz0.0%220
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the allowance rate in USPTO Art Unit 2694?

72.0% over the last five years, across 4,359 resolved applications.

Which examiners in Art Unit 2694 have the highest allowance rates?

Among examiners with at least 30 resolved applications: Van Nguyen Chow (96.4%, 55 resolved), Simon King (96.2%, 160 resolved), David F Siegel (95.5%, 112 resolved).

Which examiners in Art Unit 2694 have the lowest allowance rates?

Among examiners with at least 30 resolved applications: Andrew G Yeretsky (34.2%, 38 resolved), Jonathan R Horner (48.0%, 198 resolved), Josemarie G Acha III (51.7%, 58 resolved).

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