Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 27, 2026

Kendall Lynn Dolly, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as DOLLY, KENDALL LYNN

Tech Center 4100 • Art Units: 2436 4100

This examiner grants 88% of resolved cases

Analysis

DOLLY, KENDALL LYNN is assigned to tech center 4100 and art unit 2436. The record includes 572 resolved cases, an 87.8% allowance rate, and a median of 875 days to allowance. The 21.2% interview lift indicates that interviews may provide useful support within an already favorable allowance record.

The leading companies are Beijing Zitiao Network Technology Co., Ltd., Intel Corporation, and Xero Limited. The leading firms are Astute IP Law Group and YOUNG BASILE. Counsel can use these recurring participants and the art unit assignment to calibrate prosecution planning, while pairing interview preparation with focused claim and prior-art analysis.

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

Performance Statistics

87.8%
Allow Rate
+27.8% vs TC avg
584
Total Applications
+21.2%
Interview Lift
875
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 572 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

21.5%
§101 Eligibility
7.1%
§102 Novelty
41.4%
§103 Obviousness
17.7%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19038632 OBJECT REGULATION METHOD, ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA Beijing Zitiao Network Technology Co., Ltd.
18346221 INSTRUCTION PREFIX ENCODING FOR CRYPTOGRAPHIC COMPUTING CAPABILITY DATA TYPES Non-Final OA Intel Corporation
19081996 MITIGATING SECURITY VULNERABILITIES USING LANGUAGE MODELS Non-Final OA Cisco Technology, Inc.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Kendall Lynn Dolly's allowance rate?

87.8% of resolved applications examined by Kendall Lynn Dolly were allowed (572 resolved cases), compared with 73.6% across Art Unit 2436 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Kendall Lynn Dolly?

This examiner's interview lift is +21.2 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Kendall Lynn Dolly take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Kendall Lynn Dolly took 875 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Kendall Lynn Dolly work in?

Kendall Lynn Dolly examines applications in Art Unit 2436 in Tech Center 4100.

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