Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 27, 2026

Dustin D Eyers, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as EYERS, DUSTIN D

Tech Center 2100 • Art Units: 2161 2164

This examiner grants 58% of resolved cases

Analysis

EYERS, DUSTIN D is assigned to technology center 2100 and art unit 2161. The record includes 232 resolved cases, a 58.2% allowance rate, a 22.7% interview lift, and a median of 1297 days to allowance. The measures show an allowance outcome below a clear majority and a positive interview association, with a lengthy median prosecution period.

ORACLE INTERNATIONAL Corporation, Snowflake Inc., and Canon Inc. are among the listed companies. The principal firms are FENWICK & WEST LLP, Foley & Lardner LLP, and Rowand LLP (TD). Examiner interviews may be useful when developing responses to difficult issues, but the allowance measure supports disciplined claim strategy and contingency planning. The timing data also favors early identification of commercial matters that cannot tolerate prolonged prosecution.

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

Performance Statistics

58.2%
Allow Rate
+3.2% vs TC avg
261
Total Applications
+22.7%
Interview Lift
1297
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 232 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

21.0%
§101 Eligibility
6.6%
§102 Novelty
62.5%
§103 Obviousness
6.9%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18913987 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FIT-FOR-PURPOSE DATABASE SELECTION BASED ON APPLICATION CHARACTERISTICS AND DEVELOPMENT TIMELINES OF APPLICATIONS CURRENTLY UNDER DEVELOPMENT Non-Final OA Capital One Services, LLC
17433963 METHOD, DEVICE, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM FOR OPTIMIZING TRANSMISSION OF PORTIONS OF ENCAPSULATED MEDIA CONTENT Final Rejection CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18825311 RULES ENGINE FOR AUTOMATIC MAA REVIEWS Final Rejection Oracle International Corporation
17941984 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR GENERATING AUTOMATIC INSIGHTS OF ANALYTICS DATA Non-Final OA ORACLE INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION
18754997 DATA REPORTING ARCHITECTURE FOR APPLICATIONS Final Rejection The Toronto-Dominion Bank
19435525 DATA ACCESS METHOD AND STORAGE DEVICE Non-Final OA HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
19411041 METHOD FOR SPATIAL MAPPING AND EVENT DETECTION IN DYNAMIC ENVIRONMENTS Non-Final OA Amazon Technologies, Inc.
18787200 ROWLOCKING FOR DIVERSE STORES Non-Final OA SAP SE
16142758 WEB SERVICES FOR SMART ENTITY CREATION AND MAINTENANCE USING TIME SERIES DATA Final Rejection Johnson Controls Technology Company

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Dustin D Eyers's allowance rate?

58.2% of resolved applications examined by Dustin D Eyers were allowed (232 resolved cases), compared with 72.5% across Art Unit 2161 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Dustin D Eyers?

This examiner's interview lift is +22.7 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Dustin D Eyers take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Dustin D Eyers took 1,297 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Dustin D Eyers work in?

Dustin D Eyers examines applications in Art Unit 2161 in Tech Center 2100 (Computing & Software).

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