Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 01, 2026

Examiner: CHEUNG, MARY DA ZHI WANG

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3661 3665 3667 3694

This examiner grants 83% of resolved cases

Analysis

Mary Da Zhi Wang Cheung is an examiner in Tech Center 3600 and Art Unit 3661, with 607 resolved cases. The allowance rate of 83.0% indicates a high likelihood of success for applicants. The interview lift of 12.9% shows that conducting an interview provides a meaningful increase in the probability of allowance over the 83.0% baseline. This suggests that direct engagement is a productive strategy in Art Unit 3661.

The median days to allowance is 1111, which is the typical duration for the 607 resolved cases handled by the examiner. Practitioners should prepare for a longer prosecution cycle while taking advantage of the 12.9% interview lift to secure an allowance. The 83.0% allowance rate remains a strong positive indicator for patent seekers. Attorneys can use the 1111-day median to forecast the timing of grants in Tech Center 3600. These metrics provide a clear path for strategic planning.

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

Performance Statistics

83.0%
Allow Rate
+31.0% vs TC avg
619
Total Applications
+12.9%
Interview Lift
1111
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 607 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

9.0%
§101 Eligibility
26.3%
§102 Novelty
37.4%
§103 Obviousness
13.1%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19024280 Autonomous Waste Collection Assembly and Medical Waste Collection System and Methods Non-Final OA Stryker Corporation
18716768 CONTROLLER AND CONTROL METHOD FOR STRADDLE-TYPE VEHICLE Final Rejection Robert Bosch GmbH
19173279 AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE BLIND SPOT MANAGEMENT Non-Final OA Aurora Operations, Inc.
19193397 FLIGHT OPERATION RESOURCE USAGE PREDICTION AND OPTIMIZATION Non-Final OA Honeywell International Inc.

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