Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 27, 2026

Haixia Du, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as DU, HAIXIA

Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2600 2611 2628 2677 2699

This examiner grants 87% of resolved cases

Analysis

In Tech Center 2600 and Art Unit 2600, DU, HAIXIA has resolved 577 cases. The allowance rate is 86.7%, the interview lift is 17.5%, and the median time to allowance is 836 days. The record combines a high allowance rate with a substantial case base and a median timeline that supports active prosecution planning.

The leading companies are Sony Group Corporation, NVIDIA Corporation, and Canon Inc. The leading firms are BANNER & WITCOFF, LTD., CHIP LAW GROUP, and CKC & Partners Co., LLC. Counsel may focus on clearly distinguishing cited references and preserving concise technical explanations, while using interviews to address discrete issues without making them the sole prosecution tool.

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

Performance Statistics

86.7%
Allow Rate
+24.7% vs TC avg
597
Total Applications
+17.5%
Interview Lift
836
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 577 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

10.5%
§101 Eligibility
6.9%
§102 Novelty
51.8%
§103 Obviousness
20.6%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19021698 INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18977386 DISPLAY SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CLIPPING CONTENT TO INCREASE VIEWING COMFORT Non-Final OA Magic Leap, Inc.
18867828 PHOTOGRAPHING INSTRUCTION METHOD, MOBILE BODY, AND PROGRAM Final Rejection Sony Group Corporation
18856737 SIGNAL PROCESSING DEVICE, SIGNAL PROCESSING METHOD, AND DATA PRODUCTION METHOD Final Rejection SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
18828528 DEVICE AND METHOD FOR COLOR CONTRAST ENHANCMENT BASED ON HUMAN COLOR VISION FEATURES Final Rejection HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
18967254 METHOD FOR REPRESENTING AT LEAST ONE MEDICAL INSTRUMENT IN A HOLLOW ORGAN, DATA PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGING SYSTEM, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT Non-Final OA Siemens Healthineers AG
19065509 VIRTUAL OBJECT CONTROL METHOD AND APPARATUS, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company Limited
18363232 MERGING OVERLAPPING METAVERSE ENVIRONMENTS Non-Final OA International Business Machines Corporation
18915547 DYNAMIC NOVEL VIEW RECONSTRUCTION BASED ON FLOW REMATCHING Non-Final OA NVIDIA Corporation
18412228 REAL-TIME RENDERING WITH IMPLICIT SHAPES Non-Final OA Nvidia Corporation
18870926 DIGITAL HUMAN DRIVING METHOD, DIGITAL HUMAN DRIVING DEVICE AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA ZTE CORPORATION
18594659 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MEASURING SURFACE FEATURES ON SKIN Final Rejection The Gillette Company LLC
18933259 GENERATING SCALABLE VECTOR GRAPHIC IMAGES BOUND TO INSIGHT-BACKING DATA Non-Final OA Adobe Inc.
19032105 QUERY IMAGE GENERATING DEVICE, QUERY IMAGE GENERATING METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM THEREOF Non-Final OA HTC Corporation

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Haixia Du's allowance rate?

86.7% of resolved applications examined by Haixia Du were allowed (577 resolved cases), compared with 84.5% across Art Unit 2600 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Haixia Du?

This examiner's interview lift is +17.5 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Haixia Du take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Haixia Du took 836 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Haixia Du work in?

Haixia Du examines applications in Art Unit 2600 in Tech Center 2600 (Communications).

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