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Last updated: October 27, 2026

Emily Margaret Culley, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as CULLEY, EMILY MARGARET

Tech Center 4100 • Art Units: 3632 3792 4100

This examiner grants 100% of resolved cases

Analysis

CULLEY, EMILY MARGARET is assigned to Tech Center 4100 and art unit 3632. The profile contains 1 resolved case, an allowance rate of 100.0%, and a median of 820 days to allowance. The interview lift is 0.0%, so the available record does not show an interview-related change in allowance outcomes.

The listed companies are Toyota Motor Corporation, Illinois Tool Works Inc., and Honda Motor Co., Ltd. The listed firms are CROWELL & MORING LLP, Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP, and SoraIP, Inc. Because the history consists of a single resolved case, practitioners should treat the figures as limited evidence rather than a stable predictor of future prosecution results.

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

Performance Statistics

100.0%
Allow Rate
+40.0% vs TC avg
13
Total Applications
+0.0%
Interview Lift
820
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

3.5%
§101 Eligibility
13.8%
§102 Novelty
51.7%
§103 Obviousness
31.0%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19040126 MOUNTING STRUCTURE FOR ACCUMULATOR Final Rejection TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
19022282 THREADED ROD HANGER Final Rejection Illinois Tool Works Inc.
18639646 SENSOR MOUNTING ASSEMBLY IN VEHICLES Non-Final OA Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
18874874 Baseplate, Mirror Foot and Mounting Arrangement for Attaching an Inner Mirror for a Vehicle Non-Final OA Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft
19012669 SPARE ASSEMBLY FOR MEDICAL IMAGING SYSTEM, SUSPENSION APPARATUS, AND X-RAY IMAGING SYSTEM Non-Final OA GE Precision Healthcare LLC
18920248 ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND SERVER Non-Final OA xFusion Digital Technologies Co., Ltd.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Emily Margaret Culley's allowance rate?

100.0% of resolved applications examined by Emily Margaret Culley were allowed (1 resolved cases), compared with 60.7% across Art Unit 3632 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Emily Margaret Culley?

This examiner's interview lift is +0.0 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Emily Margaret Culley take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Emily Margaret Culley took 820 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Emily Margaret Culley work in?

Emily Margaret Culley examines applications in Art Unit 3632 in Tech Center 4100.

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