Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: GLOVER, CHRISTOPHER KINGSBURY

Tech Center 2400 • Art Units: 2485

This examiner grants 58% of resolved cases

Analysis

Christopher Kingsbury Glover is an examiner in Tech Center 2400, Art Unit 2485. With 190 resolved cases, the examiner has an allowance rate of 57.9 percent. This rate shows that more than half of the 190 resolved cases reaching a resolution are eventually granted. The data provides a clear view of the examiner's disposition in Art Unit 2485.

The interview lift is 26.1 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 57.9 percent baseline. Practitioners should consider an interview as a key part of their strategy, as the 26.1 percent lift shows it is an effective way to move applications toward a grant.

The median days to allowance for this examiner is 960. This timeline provides a benchmark for the expected duration of the prosecution process in Tech Center 2400. With the allowance rate and the 960 day median, practitioners can set realistic expectations for their clients. The 960 day duration is a key factor for planning in Art Unit 2485.

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

Performance Statistics

57.9%
Allow Rate
At TC average
201
Total Applications
+26.1%
Interview Lift
960
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 190 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

2.9%
§101 Eligibility
18.3%
§102 Novelty
57.9%
§103 Obviousness
19.4%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

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19301898 CODING TREE BLOCK PARTITIONING Non-Final OA Tencent America LLC
19301853 SIGNALING OPTIMIZATION TECHNIQUES IN VIDEO BITSTREAMS Non-Final OA Tencent America LLC
19205829 ADAPTIVE COLOR TRANSFORM PERFORMED WITH PREDICTION CODING Non-Final OA Tencent America LLC
18347834 BACKWARD COMPATIBLE CARRIAGE OF CODED UNITS FROM DIFFERENT CODECS Non-Final OA Nokia Technologies Oy
18039677 INTRA PREDICTION FOR ASYMMETRIC PARTITION Non-Final OA InterDigital CE Patent Holdings , SAS
19301859 METHOD, APPARATUS, AND MEDIUM FOR VISUAL DATA PROCESSING Non-Final OA Bytedance Inc.

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