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Last updated: October 26, 2026

Jonathan A Boyd, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as BOYD, JONATHAN A

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2627 2629 2668 2691 2893

This examiner grants 69% of resolved cases

Analysis

BOYD, JONATHAN A examines applications in tech center 2800 and art unit 2627. The profile covers 726 resolved cases, with a 69.3% allowance rate and a median of 1027 days to allowance. The interview lift is 7.1%, showing a positive but modest association between interviews and allowance.

Apple Inc., Wacom Co., Ltd., and Nintendo Co., Ltd. are the leading companies. The listed firms are Conley Rose, P.C., Fernando & Partners, LLP, and NORTH AMERICA INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CORPORATION. Practitioners can use interviews as a supplementary tactic while focusing on substantive claim and prior-art responses during a process centered on 1027 days.

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

Performance Statistics

69.3%
Allow Rate
+1.3% vs TC avg
754
Total Applications
+7.1%
Interview Lift
1027
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 726 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

3.0%
§101 Eligibility
25.8%
§102 Novelty
56.5%
§103 Obviousness
8.4%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19097598 POSITION INDICATING DEVICE AND INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE Non-Final OA Wacom Co., Ltd.
19177880 MOUNTABLE TOOL COMPUTER INPUT Final Rejection Apple Inc.
18563057 Content Stacks Final Rejection Apple Inc.
19197303 PORTABLE GAME DEVICE Non-Final OA NINTENDO CO., LTD.
19319116 Display Panel and Display Device Including the Same Non-Final OA LG Display Co., Ltd.
19017325 ELECTRONIC DEVICE Final Rejection Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
19206762 STREAMING SYSTEM Non-Final OA Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
19476570 SHIFT REGISTER, DRIVING CIRCUIT, DRIVING METHOD, AND DISPLAY DEVICE Non-Final OA BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
18881914 DISPLAY SUBSTRATE AND DISPLAY DEVICE Non-Final OA BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
19448404 APPARATUS AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE SAME Non-Final OA HL KLEMOVE CORP.
18864749 Fourier Ptychographic Generation of an Image Non-Final OA Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
19220832 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR INTERACTION WITH NON-PLAYER CHARACTER, DEVICE, STORAGE MEDIUM, AND PRODUCT Non-Final OA Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company Limited

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Jonathan A Boyd's allowance rate?

69.3% of resolved applications examined by Jonathan A Boyd were allowed (726 resolved cases), compared with 72.0% across Art Unit 2627 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Jonathan A Boyd?

This examiner's interview lift is +7.1 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Jonathan A Boyd take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Jonathan A Boyd took 1,027 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Jonathan A Boyd work in?

Jonathan A Boyd examines applications in Art Unit 2627 in Tech Center 2800 (Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics).

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