Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: FISHER, PAUL R

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 2443 2498 3689

This examiner grants 23% of resolved cases

Analysis

Paul R. Fisher is an examiner in Tech Center 3600 and Art Unit 2443. The examiner has 490 resolved cases. The data shows that these resolutions resulted in an allowance rate of 23.3 percent. For the applications that reached a grant, the median days to allowance is 1734. The profile also includes an interview lift of 24.1 percent. The 490 resolved cases provide the basis for the 23.3 percent allowance rate.

The 24.1 percent interview lift is a metric that measures the difference in allowance probability when an interview is conducted. The 1734 days to allowance is the median time from filing to the issuance of a patent. These figures describe the prosecution environment for the examiner in Art Unit 2443. The 23.3 percent allowance rate and 24.1 percent interview lift are the primary statistics for evaluating outcomes in Tech Center 3600. The 490 resolved cases represent the full volume of data available for this analysis.

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

Performance Statistics

23.3%
Allow Rate
-28.7% vs TC avg
506
Total Applications
+24.1%
Interview Lift
1734
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 490 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

29.5%
§101 Eligibility
11.2%
§102 Novelty
40.7%
§103 Obviousness
16.4%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18843806 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, METHOD, AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM Non-Final OA NEC Corporation
18371082 ELECTRONIC CONTROL APPARATUS FOR VEHICLE AND DATA TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING METHOD THEREOF Non-Final OA HL MANDO CORPORATION

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