Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 27, 2026

Minsun Oh Harvey, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as HARVEY, MINSUN OH

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2828

This examiner grants 70% of resolved cases

Analysis

HARVEY, MINSUN OH handles cases in Tech Center 2800 and Art Unit 2828. The profile includes 43 resolved cases, a 69.8% allowance rate, and a median of 1284 days to allowance. The limited record indicates a majority allowance outcome, but the extended median timeline is important for prosecution planning.

The interview lift is 2.0%, showing only a limited positive association between interviews and allowance. The leading companies are Sony Group Corporation, Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd., and National Tsing Hua University. The listed firms are JCIPRNET, CESARI AND MCKENNA, LLP, and Harrity & Harrity, LLP. Counsel may prioritize substantive responses and use interviews selectively.

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

Performance Statistics

69.8%
Allow Rate
+1.8% vs TC avg
59
Total Applications
+2.0%
Interview Lift
1284
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 43 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.6%
§101 Eligibility
26.3%
§102 Novelty
54.5%
§103 Obviousness
18.6%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18180865 SUB-RATE ASYMMETRIC FFE GENERATION FOR OPTICAL TRANSMITTER Non-Final OA National Tsing Hua University

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Minsun Oh Harvey's allowance rate?

69.8% of resolved applications examined by Minsun Oh Harvey were allowed (43 resolved cases), compared with 64.7% across Art Unit 2828 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Minsun Oh Harvey?

This examiner's interview lift is +2.0 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Minsun Oh Harvey take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Minsun Oh Harvey took 1,284 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Minsun Oh Harvey work in?

Minsun Oh Harvey examines applications in Art Unit 2828 in Tech Center 2800 (Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics).

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