Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Cynthia M Chin, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as CHIN, CYNTHIA M

Tech Center 2900 • Art Units: 2915 2917

This examiner grants 95% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

95.3%
Allow Rate
+35.3% vs TC avg
1,200
Total Applications
-3.3%
Interview Lift
592
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1200 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0%
§101 Eligibility
3.4%
§102 Novelty
2.4%
§103 Obviousness
87.3%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
35514481 Boat Final Rejection Eker Design AS

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Cynthia M Chin's allowance rate?

95.3% of resolved applications examined by Cynthia M Chin were allowed (1,200 resolved cases), compared with 90.8% across Art Unit 2915 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Cynthia M Chin?

This examiner's interview lift is -3.3 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Cynthia M Chin take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Cynthia M Chin took 592 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Cynthia M Chin work in?

Cynthia M Chin examines applications in Art Unit 2915 in Tech Center 2900.

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