Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: GAVIA, NYLA EMANI ANN

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2855 2857 2863

This examiner grants 79% of resolved cases

Analysis

Nyla Emani Ann Gavia is an examiner in Art Unit 2855 of Tech Center 2800 with 85 resolved cases. Her allowance rate is 78.8 percent. The median days to allowance of 1127 indicates the duration of prosecution for successful cases. This 1127-day timeline should be used as a baseline for managing expectations on this docket.

The interview lift of 16.7 percent is an increase relative to the 78.8 percent allowance rate, providing a benefit for those who choose to engage in direct discussion. While the 78.8 percent baseline is already established, the 16.7 percent lift can be a way to overcome hurdles. With 85 resolved cases, the data suggests a pattern of behavior. Practitioners should use interviews as a tool to navigate the 1127-day median process and resolve rejections. The 78.8 percent allowance rate remains the indicator of success in Art Unit 2855.

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

Performance Statistics

78.8%
Allow Rate
+10.8% vs TC avg
102
Total Applications
+16.7%
Interview Lift
1127
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 85 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

25.6%
§101 Eligibility
17.1%
§102 Novelty
46.4%
§103 Obviousness
9.3%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18492467 REAL-TIME WEAR DETECTION AND LIFECYCLE PREDICTION FOR WELL FACILITIES Final Rejection HALLIBURTON ENERGY SERVICES, INC.
18444923 MATERIAL TESTING SYSTEMS WITH CUSTOMIZABLE DATA PARSERS AND WORKFLOW FIELD MAPPINGS Non-Final OA Illinois Tool Works Inc.
18752937 ELECTRONIC DEVICE, ARM-SWING-ANGLE OBTAINMENT METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.
18193304 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DETERMINING SHALE SHAKER SELECTION USING DRILLING DATA AND MACHINE LEARNING Final Rejection SAUDI ARABIAN OIL COMPANY
18607824 Apparatus For Recognizing Object And Method Thereof Non-Final OA Kia Corporation
18282296 CHEMICAL PROCESS MODELING Final Rejection BASF SE
18226703 Methods And Systems For Use In Scan-Based Analysis Of Crops Non-Final OA Monsanto Technology LLC
18644543 BATTERY LITHIUM PLATING DETECTION METHOD, DEVICE, MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, BATTERY AND ELECTRIC DEVICE Non-Final OA CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED
18673312 BATTERY STATE DETECTION DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, AND DATA COLLECTION METHOD Non-Final OA FURUKAWA AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS INC.
18621826 GAS CONSUMPTION CORRECTION METHOD BASED ON TEMPERATURE DATA FOR GAS DATA PLATFORM Non-Final OA Korea Electronics Technology Institute
17798642 SYSTEM FOR EVALUATING A BATCH OF MEDICAMENT DELIVERY DEVICES, AND METHOD Non-Final OA SHL MEDICAL AG
18611493 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR ESTIMATING LATERAL ADHESION OF VEHICLE TIRES Non-Final OA GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
18229606 Methods And Systems For Systematic Error Compensation Across A Fleet Of Metrology Systems Based On A Trained Error Evaluation Model Non-Final OA KLA Corporation
18601554 MONITORING DEVICE FOR PREDICTIVE FAULT DETECTION Non-Final OA Tectio Corp.

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