Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 27, 2026

M Baye Diao, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as DIAO, M BAYE

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 1747 1782 2833 2838 2858 2859

This examiner grants 87% of resolved cases

Analysis

DIAO, M BAYE has resolved 1468 cases in Tech Center 2800 and Art Unit 1747. The allowance rate is 87.3%, while the median time to allowance is 882 days. The interview lift is 4.1%, which indicates that interviews have a limited recorded association with allowance compared with the overall allowance result.

The company portfolio includes Robert Bosch GmbH, Mercedes-Benz Group AG, and Texas Instruments Incorporated. The listed firms are Davis Wright Tremaine LLP - Seattle, Fishman Stewart PLLC, and FOLEY & LARDNER LLP. The high resolved-case volume gives practitioners a substantial historical record for assessing prosecution posture, likely timing, and the practical role of interviews.

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

Performance Statistics

87.3%
Allow Rate
+19.3% vs TC avg
1,495
Total Applications
+4.1%
Interview Lift
882
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1468 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

6.0%
§101 Eligibility
23.1%
§102 Novelty
40.6%
§103 Obviousness
22.8%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18242162 ENERGY STORAGE APPARATUS Non-Final OA LG Electronics Inc.
18467676 SUPPLY CABLE WITH GESTURE CONTROL Non-Final OA Robert Bosch GmbH
18191529 METHOD FOR REPLACING A DRIVE BATTERY OF AN ELECTRIC MOTOR VEHICLE Final Rejection Robert Bosch GmbH
18490504 Rotationally-Locking Magnetic Alignment System Final Rejection Google LLC
18393955 VEHICLE MANAGEMENT DEVICE Non-Final OA TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18568835 FLOOR ASSEMBLY FOR INDUCTIVE CHARGING DEVICE Non-Final OA MAHLE International GmbH
18496194 CHARGER LATCH ASSISTING DEVICE Non-Final OA Kia Corporation
18393999 BATTERY PACK Non-Final OA SAMSUNG SDI CO., LTD.
18292403 ELECTRIC DRIVING SYSTEM FOR A VEHICLE, VEHICLE HAVING A CORRESPONDING ELECTRIC DRIVING SYSTEM AS WELL AS A METHOD FOR OPERATING A CORRESPONDING ELECTRIC DRIVING SYSTEM Non-Final OA MERCEDES-BENZ GROUP AG
18620785 METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR ISOLATED TRANSMITTERS Non-Final OA Texas Instruments Incorporated
17876612 BUSBAR BYPASS FOR BATTERY MONITORS Non-Final OA TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
18280185 AEROSOL-GENERATING DEVICE AND OPERATION METHOD THEREOF Non-Final OA KT&G CORPORATION

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner M Baye Diao's allowance rate?

87.3% of resolved applications examined by M Baye Diao were allowed (1,468 resolved cases), compared with 38.3% across Art Unit 1747 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner M Baye Diao?

This examiner's interview lift is +4.1 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner M Baye Diao take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by M Baye Diao took 882 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner M Baye Diao work in?

M Baye Diao examines applications in Art Unit 1747 in Tech Center 2800 (Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics).

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