Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 27, 2026

Peter Richard Egloff, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as EGLOFF, PETER RICHARD

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3714 3715 3792

This examiner grants 43% of resolved cases

Analysis

EGLOFF, PETER RICHARD is a USPTO patent examiner in Tech Center 3700 and Art Unit 3714. The record includes 802 resolved cases, an allowance rate of 43.4%, and an interview lift of 31.8%. Median time to allowance is 1219 days. The allowance figure supports rigorous claim and evidence preparation, while the interview measure identifies examiner engagement as a potentially useful component of prosecution strategy.

Representative companies are Airbus SAS, Beijing Youzhuju Network Technology Co., Ltd., and Purdue Research Foundation. Representative firms are Davis Wright Tremaine LLP - Seattle, FERGUSON CASE ORR PATERSON LLP, and FITCH EVEN TABIN & FLANNERY, LLP. Counsel can use the profile to manage both response substance and client expectations about timing.

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

Performance Statistics

43.4%
Allow Rate
-26.6% vs TC avg
836
Total Applications
+31.8%
Interview Lift
1219
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 802 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

29.0%
§101 Eligibility
14.6%
§102 Novelty
40.0%
§103 Obviousness
14.2%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18777623 IMAGE PICKUP APPARATUS THAT ALLOWS PHOTOGRAPHER TO PRACTICE PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHING IN DESIRED ENVIRONMENT EVEN WITHOUT ACTUAL MODEL TO BE SUBJECT, AND THROUGH PRACTICE, IMPROVE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS IN PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHING, CONTROL METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Final Rejection CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18680734 METHOD FOR ASSISTING A TRAINEE DURING A PILOT TRAINING ON A PILOT TRAINING SIMULATOR, DATA PROCESSING APPARATUS, A PILOT TRAINING SIMULATOR AND A COMPUTER PROGRAM Final Rejection Airbus SAS
18300990 METHOD, APPARATUS, DEVICE AND MEDIUM FOR INFORMATION UPDATING Final Rejection Beijing Youzhuju Network Technology Co., Ltd.
19026911 SPORTS TRAINING SYSTEM WITH EMBODIED AND DETACHED AUGMENTED REALITY VISUALIZATION Final Rejection Purdue Research Foundation
18125992 HYGIENE SYSTEM Non-Final OA Kohler Co.
19039971 DEMONSTRATION TOOL AND DEMONSTRATION METHOD Non-Final OA KABUSHIKI KAISHA SHOFU

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Peter Richard Egloff's allowance rate?

43.4% of resolved applications examined by Peter Richard Egloff were allowed (802 resolved cases), compared with 0.0% across Art Unit 3714 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Peter Richard Egloff?

This examiner's interview lift is +31.8 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Peter Richard Egloff take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Peter Richard Egloff took 1,219 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Peter Richard Egloff work in?

Peter Richard Egloff examines applications in Art Unit 3714 in Tech Center 3700 (Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering).

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