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Last updated: October 26, 2026

James J Debrow, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as DEBROW, JAMES J

Tech Center 2100 • Art Units: 2144 2174 2176

This examiner grants 70% of resolved cases

Analysis

DEBROW, JAMES J is a USPTO patent examiner in tech center 2100 and art unit 2144. The record contains 521 resolved cases, with an allowance rate of 70.1%. The median time to allowance is 1196 days. Interview lift is 25.7%, indicating that interviews have a meaningful relationship with allowance outcomes in the reported data.

The principal companies are Beijing Zitiao Network Technology Co., Ltd., Google LLC, and Adeia Technologies Inc. The leading firms are Astute IP Law Group, HG Law LLP (Adeia), and Dority & Manning, P.A. and Seiko Epson. Practitioners can use the profile to combine interview planning with focused written responses and realistic timing expectations.

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

Performance Statistics

70.1%
Allow Rate
+15.1% vs TC avg
549
Total Applications
+25.7%
Interview Lift
1196
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 521 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

10.7%
§101 Eligibility
22.5%
§102 Novelty
59.0%
§103 Obviousness
4.5%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18440303 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR GENERATING TRACEABLE DOCUMENTS Non-Final OA Capital One Services, LLC
18815870 INTERACTION CONTROL METHOD FOR DETECTING A SETTING OBJECT IN A REAL-TIME IMAGE, ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND TERMINAL DEVICE CONNECTED THERETO BY COMMUNICATION, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM Non-Final OA COMPAL ELECTRONICS, INC.
18949151 METHOD, APPARATUS, DEVICE AND STORAGE MEDIUM OF INFORMATION INTERACTION Non-Final OA Beijing Zitiao Network Technology Co., Ltd.
18636006 AUTOMATED ASSISTANT ADAPTED TO FACILITATE SIGN LANGUAGE INTERACTIONS AND DISCOVERABILITY OF RELATED FUNCTIONALITY Final Rejection GOOGLE LLC
18322543 Conversational Interface for Content Creation and Editing using Large Language Models Final Rejection Google LLC
18619812 DISPLAY METHOD, DISPLAY DEVICE, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM STORING PROGRAM Final Rejection SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
18834267 COMPUTER IMPLEMENTED METHOD FOR DISPLAYING VISUALIZABLE DATA, COMPUTER PROGRAM AND USER INTERFACE Non-Final OA KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
18869785 COMPUTING SYSTEM THAT APPLIES EDITS MODEL FROM PUBLISHED VIDEO TO SECOND VIDEO Non-Final OA Lemon Inc.
18437985 TEXT PROCESSING METHODS, TRAINING METHODS FOR TEXT PROCESSING AND RELATED DEVICES Final Rejection Lemon Inc.
18947774 GENERATIVE COLLABORATIVE PUBLISHING SYSTEM Non-Final OA Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
18517166 CONTENT MANAGEMENT TOOL FOR CAPTURING AND GENERATIVELY TRANSFORMING CONTENT ITEM Final Rejection Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
18921880 SYSTEMS, APPARATUSES, METHODS, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCTS FOR A STABILIZED VEHICLE RELATED INTERFACE COMPONENT Non-Final OA Honeywell International Inc.
18650232 INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM STORING PROGRAM Final Rejection SUMITOMO HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD.
18226079 FACILITATING CHANGES TO ONLINE COMPUTING ENVIRONMENT BY EXTRAPOLATING INTERACTION DATA USING MIXED GRANULARITY MODEL Non-Final OA Adobe Inc.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner James J Debrow's allowance rate?

70.1% of resolved applications examined by James J Debrow were allowed (521 resolved cases), compared with 60.2% across Art Unit 2144 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner James J Debrow?

This examiner's interview lift is +25.7 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner James J Debrow take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by James J Debrow took 1,196 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner James J Debrow work in?

James J Debrow examines applications in Art Unit 2144 in Tech Center 2100 (Computing & Software).

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