Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 26, 2026

Daniel D Chang, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as CHANG, DANIEL D

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2649 2819 2844 2845 2849

This examiner grants 91% of resolved cases

Analysis

CHANG, DANIEL D has 1234 resolved cases, an allowance rate of 91.3%, and a median of 647 days to allowance. The profile is assigned to Tech Center 2800 and art unit 2649. The 4.1% interview lift indicates only a small measured association, so the principal planning signal comes from the allowance and timing record.

The listed companies are Lutron Technology Company LLC, Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., and Mitsubishi Electric Mobility Corporation. BIRCH STEWART KOLASCH & BIRCH, LLP, FOLEY & LARDNER LLP, and IP & T GROUP LLP are the leading listed firms. The company portfolio spans controls, communications, and mobility, giving counsel several technology-specific reference points.

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

Performance Statistics

91.3%
Allow Rate
+23.3% vs TC avg
1,250
Total Applications
+4.1%
Interview Lift
647
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1234 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

3.8%
§101 Eligibility
48.1%
§102 Novelty
33.0%
§103 Obviousness
11.2%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19206814 ANTENNA AND COMMUNICATION DEVICE Non-Final OA Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
19196827 ANTENNA-ON-PACKAGE SYSTEM Non-Final OA TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
19204640 MEMORY CONTROLLER Non-Final OA SK hynix Inc.
19272767 SIGNAL TRANSMISSION DEVICE, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, VEHICLE Non-Final OA ROHM CO., LTD.
19216919 Control Device Non-Final OA Lutron Technology Company LLC
18453950 System Having Independent Control of Circadian Response and Color Temperature Final Rejection Lutron Technology Company LLC

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Daniel D Chang's allowance rate?

91.3% of resolved applications examined by Daniel D Chang were allowed (1,234 resolved cases), compared with 65.4% across Art Unit 2649 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Daniel D Chang?

This examiner's interview lift is +4.1 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Daniel D Chang take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Daniel D Chang took 647 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Daniel D Chang work in?

Daniel D Chang examines applications in Art Unit 2649 in Tech Center 2800 (Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics).

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