Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 26, 2026

Resha Desai, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as DESAI, RESHA

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 2425 3625 3628 3648

This examiner grants 48% of resolved cases

Analysis

Resha Desai is an examiner in Tech Center 3600, Art Unit 2425. She has resolved 355 cases with an allowance rate of 48.2 percent. This 48.2 percent rate suggests a challenging prosecution environment. The volume of 355 cases indicates she is an experienced examiner within her tech center.

The median days to allowance for her cases is 1281. This duration is an important factor for practitioners to consider when planning their patent strategy. Her interview lift is 27.6 percent, which is a significant positive indicator. A 27.6 percent lift suggests that interviews are an effective way to overcome rejections and can be a crucial part of a successful prosecution strategy, especially given the 1281 median days to allowance.

Top companies such as Panasonic Holdings Corporation, Viettel Group, and Ford Motor Company frequently appear in her docket. The leading firms representing these applicants include HDLS IPR SERVICES, PATENTTM.US, and THE WEBB LAW FIRM, P.C. These firms should utilize the 27.6 percent interview lift to navigate the 1281 median days to allowance. The 48.2 percent allowance rate serves as a reliable baseline for their strategic planning.

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

Performance Statistics

48.2%
Allow Rate
-3.8% vs TC avg
363
Total Applications
+27.6%
Interview Lift
1281
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 355 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

29.8%
§101 Eligibility
12.9%
§102 Novelty
37.8%
§103 Obviousness
14.6%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18812070 INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM Final Rejection Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of America
18091892 Ingest and Deploy Maintenance Services for an Autonomous Vehicle Non-Final OA FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Resha Desai's allowance rate?

48.2% of resolved applications examined by Resha Desai were allowed (355 resolved cases), compared with 68.9% across Art Unit 2425 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Resha Desai?

This examiner's interview lift is +27.6 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Resha Desai take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Resha Desai took 1,281 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Resha Desai work in?

Resha Desai examines applications in Art Unit 2425 in Tech Center 3600 (Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems).

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