Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 26, 2026

Ryan A Dare, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as DARE, RYAN A

Tech Center 2100 • Art Units: 2132 2136 2186

This examiner grants 76% of resolved cases

Analysis

DARE, RYAN A is a Tech Center 2100 examiner in Art Unit 2132 with 592 resolved cases. The allowance rate is 75.8%, and the median time to allowance is 1297 days. Practitioners should incorporate the recorded pendency into portfolio planning and allow sufficient time for claim development and substantive responses.

The interview lift is 8.2%, indicating a positive association with interviews. An interview may assist with clarifying a discrete issue, but the data supports keeping claim drafting and written argument at the center of the strategy.

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Intel Corporation, and SK hynix Inc. are the listed companies. Alliance IP, LLC - Intel, ALSTON & BIRD LLP, and BROOKS, CAMERON & HUEBSCH, PLLC are the listed firms.

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

Performance Statistics

75.8%
Allow Rate
+20.8% vs TC avg
620
Total Applications
+8.2%
Interview Lift
1297
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 592 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

6.4%
§101 Eligibility
31.9%
§102 Novelty
48.7%
§103 Obviousness
8.9%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18916068 STORAGE DEVICE AND OPERATING METHOD OF STORAGE DEVICE Final Rejection SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18828414 DIFFERENTIAL COMPUTATION CIRCUIT AND MEMORY DEVICE INCLUDING THEREOF, AND OPERATION METHOD OF THE MEMORY DEVICE Final Rejection Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
19075313 ISOLATED POWER DOMAINS IN A COMPUTING DEVICE Non-Final OA Intel Corporation
17214470 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR A DICTIONARY COMPRESSION ACCELERATOR Non-Final OA Intel Corporation
18477015 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR REDUCING WRITE BUFFER SIZE IN NON-VOLATILE STORAGE DEVICES Non-Final OA Kioxia Corporation
19239999 ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING EXTERNAL MEMORY DEVICE TO STORE HARDWARE SETTING OF SEMICONDUCTOR CHIP FOR FAST BOOT AND POWER SAVING OF SEMICONDUCTOR CHIP Non-Final OA MEDIATEK INC.
18128800 FAST FILLING OF SOLID STATE DRIVES Final Rejection International Business Machines Corporation
18607561 MEMORY CONTROLLER, COMPUTATIONAL MEMORY APPARATUS, AND OPERATION METHOD FOR PROCESSING INPUT DATA, AND DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM INCLUDING THE SAME Final Rejection SK hynix Inc.
18133461 SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR DETERMINING AN OPTIMAL DATA RELOCATION AT AN INDIVIDUAL READ DISTURB EVENT USING MULTIPLE WRITE STREAMS Non-Final OA SK Hynix NAND Product Solutions Corp. (dba Solidigm)
18392707 SMART COLUMN ADDRESS STROBE (CAS) BURST CONTINUATION Non-Final OA Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
18601943 VERSION-BASED UPDATING IN A NON-VOLATILE MEMORY EXPRESS ENVIRONMENT Final Rejection DELL PRODUCTS L.P.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Ryan A Dare's allowance rate?

75.8% of resolved applications examined by Ryan A Dare were allowed (592 resolved cases), compared with 73.3% across Art Unit 2132 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Ryan A Dare?

This examiner's interview lift is +8.2 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 A Dare take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Ryan A Dare took 1,297 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Ryan A Dare work in?

Ryan A Dare examines applications in Art Unit 2132 in Tech Center 2100 (Computing & Software).

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