Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: DAVIS, JERROD I

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3656 3661 3664

This examiner grants 86% of resolved cases

Analysis

Jerrod I. Davis is an examiner in Tech Center 3600, specifically within Art Unit 3656. He has 209 resolved cases and a high allowance rate of 86.1%. This rate indicates that the vast majority of applications he reviews are granted. The interview lift is 11.7%, showing that direct communication with the examiner can further improve the already high chances of success.

The median days to allowance for this examiner is 945. This timeline is relatively efficient, with grants typically occurring in under three years. For practitioners, the 209 resolved cases provide a solid basis for strategy. The 86.1% allowance rate and the 11.7% interview lift suggest that applications move successfully through Art Unit 3656. In Tech Center 3600, the 945-day median pendency is a favorable metric for those seeking a timely and predictable resolution to their patent applications.

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

Performance Statistics

86.1%
Allow Rate
+34.1% vs TC avg
229
Total Applications
+11.7%
Interview Lift
945
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 209 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

11.7%
§101 Eligibility
21.9%
§102 Novelty
52.3%
§103 Obviousness
12.0%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19247598 LOADER DEVICE AND SUBSTRATE TRANSPORT SYSTEM Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18611352 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MONITORING A HAZARDOUS ZONE OF A MACHINE Non-Final OA SICK AG
18917480 CONTROL METHOD, RECORDING MEDIUM, SHIPPING SYSTEM, AND SHOWCASE Non-Final OA Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of America
19170923 REMOTE VEHICLE GUIDANCE Non-Final OA Zoox, Inc.
18350275 INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, ROBOT SYSTEM, MANUFACTURING METHOD OF PRODUCT, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Final Rejection CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
19261065 VEHICLE CONTROL SYSTEM AND CONTROL METHOD Non-Final OA JAGUAR LAND ROVER LIMITED
18387295 ADAPTIVE VEHICLE SYSTEMS REACTIVE TO CHANGING TERRAIN Final Rejection FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
19171486 DUAL MOUNTING FOR AUTOMATED REPAIR SYSTEMS Non-Final OA 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY

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