Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: GLASS, RUSSELL S

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3627 3687

This examiner grants 72% of resolved cases

Analysis

Russell S Glass is an examiner in Tech Center 3600, Art Unit 3627. With 610 resolved cases, the examiner has an allowance rate of 71.5 percent. This is a high rate, showing that more than seven out of ten of the 610 resolved cases are eventually allowed. The data provides a robust statistical foundation for Art Unit 3627.

The interview lift is 20.7 percent, which is a significant positive figure. This indicates that conducting an interview is associated with a substantial increase in the likelihood of allowance over the 71.5 percent baseline. Practitioners should consider an interview as a key part of their strategy, as the 20.7 percent lift shows it is an effective way to move applications toward a grant.

The median days to allowance for this examiner is 1290. This timeline provides a benchmark for the expected duration of the prosecution process in Tech Center 3600. With the allowance rate and the 1290 day median, practitioners can set realistic expectations for their clients. The 1290 day duration is a critical factor for long-term planning in Art Unit 3627.

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

Performance Statistics

71.5%
Allow Rate
+19.5% vs TC avg
623
Total Applications
+20.7%
Interview Lift
1290
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 610 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

25.6%
§101 Eligibility
25.2%
§102 Novelty
29.6%
§103 Obviousness
8.4%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18607716 HANDLING SYSTEM, INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, METHOD, STORAGE MEDIUM, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM Non-Final OA Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
18377453 ELECTRONIC ITEM MANAGEMENT FOR ITEM STORAGE AREA Non-Final OA Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp.
18782047 TRANSACTION TERMINALS FOR AUTOMATED BILLING Final Rejection Capital One Services, LLC
19303730 Machine Learning Assisted Alerts for Item Picking Non-Final OA Maplebear Inc.
18893305 ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE-DRIVEN SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AUTOMATING SARBANES-OXLEY (SOX) CONTROLS Non-Final OA AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.
19228885 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PURCHASING ARBITRAGE Non-Final OA CFPH, LLC
19081072 Expandable Bagging System Non-Final OA Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions, Inc.

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