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Last updated: October 27, 2026

Glenton B Burgess, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as BURGESS, GLENTON B

Tech Center 2400 • Art Units: 2400 2442 2454

This examiner grants 27% of resolved cases

Analysis

BURGESS, GLENTON B works in technology center 2400 and art unit 2400. The profile contains 66 resolved cases, an allowance rate of 27.3%, an interview lift of 7.6%, and a median of 1253 days to allowance. The limited record warrants caution, but the allowance figure indicates that applicants should prepare for substantial prosecution effort and maintain clear fallback positions.

The listed companies are Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., The Toronto-dominion Bank, and Sony Group Corporation. The listed firms are Knobbe, Martens, Olson & Bear, LLP, Rowand LLP (TD), and Troutman Pepper Locke LLP. The modest interview association places greater practical emphasis on claim drafting, prior-art analysis, and carefully supported written responses.

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

Performance Statistics

27.3%
Allow Rate
-30.7% vs TC avg
75
Total Applications
+7.6%
Interview Lift
1253
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 66 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

7.5%
§101 Eligibility
20.3%
§102 Novelty
46.0%
§103 Obviousness
22.1%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18472902 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF ENVIRONMENTALLY SUSTAINABLE BEHAVIOUR Non-Final OA The Toronto-Dominion Bank
18665387 METHOD, DEVICE AND COMPUTER PROGRAM FOR MONITORING A NETWORK Final Rejection Sony Group Corporation
18987985 COMMUNICATION METHOD AND APPARATUS Final Rejection Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
18770841 METHODS, SYSTEMS AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE DEVICES FOR CLOUD-BASED GAME GRAPHICS PROCESSING AND SYNCHRONIZATION Final Rejection HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
18931524 MITIGATION OF ANTENNA PUNCTURING ARISING FROM SOUNDING REFERENCE SIGNALING Non-Final OA Skyworks Solutions, Inc.
18917957 Error Handling and Dynamic Path Maximum Transmission Unit Discovery in Communication Networks Final Rejection Cisco Technology, Inc.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Glenton B Burgess's allowance rate?

27.3% of resolved applications examined by Glenton B Burgess were allowed (66 resolved cases), compared with 49.8% across Art Unit 2400 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Glenton B Burgess?

This examiner's interview lift is +7.6 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Glenton B Burgess take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Glenton B Burgess took 1,253 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Glenton B Burgess work in?

Glenton B Burgess examines applications in Art Unit 2400 in Tech Center 2400 (Networking & Security).

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