Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: EARLES, BRYAN E

Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2621 2625 2699

This examiner grants 71% of resolved cases

Analysis

Bryan E. Earles is an examiner in Tech Center 2600 and Art Unit 2621. He has managed 469 resolved cases, resulting in an allowance rate of 70.8 percent. The median days to allowance for these cases is 996. This 996-day timeline is a consistent benchmark for the 469 resolved cases currently associated with this examiner.

The interview lift is 7.3 percent, which provides a moderate increase over the 70.8 percent base allowance rate. This 7.3 percent lift suggests that direct communication can be a helpful tool for resolving outstanding rejections. Given the 996 median days to allowance, practitioners should consider an interview to potentially expedite the process in Art Unit 2621. The 469 resolved cases in Tech Center 2600 provide a stable dataset for these metrics.

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

Performance Statistics

70.8%
Allow Rate
+8.8% vs TC avg
487
Total Applications
+7.3%
Interview Lift
996
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 469 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

2.6%
§101 Eligibility
22.8%
§102 Novelty
60.3%
§103 Obviousness
13.9%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19341815 HEAD-WEARABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING SUPPORTING MEMBER Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
19202396 WEARABLE DEVICE AND METHOD FOR IDENTIFYING TOUCH INPUT, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM Final Rejection Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
19312729 HEAD ROTATION DETERMINATION BASED ON ROUTE TRACING Final Rejection Apple Inc.
18966808 CONTEXTUAL SPACES AND FOCUS MODES Final Rejection Apple Inc.
19344258 DISPLAY DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME Non-Final OA Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
19238859 DISPLAY DEVICE, ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME, AND METHOD OF DRIVING THE SAME Final Rejection Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
19343420 LG Display Co., Ltd. Non-Final OA LG Display Co., Ltd.
19362019 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD Non-Final OA Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
19013765 MIXED REALITY FACIAL INTERFACE WITH INTEGRATED BIOSENSORS Non-Final OA Meta Platforms Technologies, LLC

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