Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 26, 2026

Ryan D Coyer, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as COYER, RYAN D

Tech Center 2100 • Art Units: 2191 2197

This examiner grants 79% of resolved cases

Analysis

COYER, RYAN D works in USPTO Technology Center 2100 and art unit 2191. The profile records 708 resolved cases, a 79.2% allowance rate, and a 19.8% interview lift. The median time to allowance is 1180 days. The allowance and interview figures provide a useful basis for planning prosecution in a practice with a substantial completed record.

The leading companies are International Business Machines Corporation, Intel Corporation, and Qualcomm Incorporated. The leading firms are Danielson Legal LLC, Essential Patents Group, LLP., and Harrity & Harrity, LLP. These recurring participants may help applicants identify comparable portfolios and counsel familiar with this examiner’s technology area.

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

Performance Statistics

79.2%
Allow Rate
+24.2% vs TC avg
722
Total Applications
+19.8%
Interview Lift
1180
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 708 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

15.1%
§101 Eligibility
28.7%
§102 Novelty
37.4%
§103 Obviousness
9.6%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18428673 SPLIT-COMPUTE COMPILER AND GAME ENGINE Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18139078 EXECUTION OF CONTAINER IMAGES IN A TRUSTED EXECUTION ENVIRONMENT Final Rejection Intel Corporation
18673769 APPLICATION DEPLOYMENT Final Rejection INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
18635951 MULTI-OBJECTIVE ORCHESTRATION OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE MODELS Non-Final OA International Business Machines Corporation

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Ryan D Coyer's allowance rate?

79.2% of resolved applications examined by Ryan D Coyer were allowed (708 resolved cases), compared with 75.5% across Art Unit 2191 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Ryan D Coyer?

This examiner's interview lift is +19.8 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Ryan D Coyer take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Ryan D Coyer took 1,180 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Ryan D Coyer work in?

Ryan D Coyer examines applications in Art Unit 2191 in Tech Center 2100 (Computing & Software).

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