Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Nicholas T Corbo, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as CORBO, NICHOLAS T

Tech Center 2400 • Art Units: 2424 2425 2426 2427

This examiner grants 69% of resolved cases

Analysis

CORBO, NICHOLAS T handles matters in Tech Center 2400 and Art Unit 2424. The profile includes 430 resolved cases, a 68.8% allowance rate, and a 1257-day median to allowance. The interview lift is 30.6%, giving interviews a substantial role in the available prosecution data and supporting early consideration of examiner discussion.

The listed companies are Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., AT&T Intellectual Property I L.P., and Tomody Inc. The listed firms are PEACOCK LAW P.C., Potomac Law Group, PLLC, and STAAS & HALSEY LLP. Counsel can use the profile to coordinate interview preparation with claim amendments and a response addressing the principal rejections.

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

Performance Statistics

68.8%
Allow Rate
+10.8% vs TC avg
442
Total Applications
+30.6%
Interview Lift
1257
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 430 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

8.6%
§101 Eligibility
16.1%
§102 Novelty
54.3%
§103 Obviousness
13.9%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19275934 CONTENT DISTRIBUTION SERVER Non-Final OA TOMODY, Inc.
18674478 INTERACTIVE VIDEO OVERLAY Final Rejection Global Sports & Entertainment Marketing, LLC

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Nicholas T Corbo's allowance rate?

68.8% of resolved applications examined by Nicholas T Corbo were allowed (430 resolved cases), compared with 68.6% across Art Unit 2424 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Nicholas T Corbo?

This examiner's interview lift is +30.6 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Nicholas T Corbo take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Nicholas T Corbo took 1,257 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Nicholas T Corbo work in?

Nicholas T Corbo examines applications in Art Unit 2424 in Tech Center 2400 (Networking & Security).

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