Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: HE, QIANPING

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 1691 1776 2818

This examiner grants 67% of resolved cases

Analysis

Qianping He is an examiner in Tech Center 2800, specifically Art Unit 1691. The examiner has 277 resolved cases and an allowance rate of 66.8 percent. This rate indicates that the majority of applications in this docket reach a grant. The 277 resolved cases provide a solid statistical basis for evaluating the examiner's performance and the prosecution environment in Tech Center 2800.

The interview lift for this examiner is 15.9 percent. This positive lift suggests that interviews are an effective tool for applicants, providing a significant increase in the probability of allowance. Given the 66.8 percent baseline allowance rate, the 15.9 percent lift demonstrates the value of direct communication in resolving rejections and moving cases toward a successful conclusion in Art Unit 1691.

The median days to allowance for this examiner is 1092. This pendency figure helps practitioners set expectations for the time required to reach a grant. With 277 resolved cases to consider, the 66.8 percent allowance rate and 1092 day median suggest a stable prosecution environment where the 15.9 percent interview lift can be a useful factor for success.

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

Performance Statistics

66.8%
Allow Rate
-1.2% vs TC avg
332
Total Applications
+15.9%
Interview Lift
1092
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 277 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

2.5%
§101 Eligibility
19.5%
§102 Novelty
46.9%
§103 Obviousness
28.8%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18703341 METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING ELECTRIFIED FIBER SORBENT, AND ELECTRICAL AND ELECTROMAGNETIC SWING ADSORPTION PROCESS Non-Final OA SAUDI ARABIAN OIL COMPANY
18599411 METAL-ORGANIC FRAMEWORKS BASED ON UiO-66 AND METHOD FOR DIRECT AIR CAPTURE OF CARBON DIOXIDE Non-Final OA KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS
18692566 AIR PURIFYING DEVICE FOR PURIFYING AIR AND METHOD FOR OPERATING AN AIR PURIFYING DEVICE Final Rejection AUDI AG
18703671 AIR PURIFICATION SYSTEM Final Rejection Jaguar Land Rover Limited
18156097 SERVICE COVER FOR INSTALLING AND REMOVING FILTER ELEMENTS OF A FILTER ASSEMBLY Non-Final OA Caterpillar Inc.
18191127 DUAL FILTRATION AND AUTO CLEANSING MECHANISM Non-Final OA Carrier Corporation
19291811 Multilayer Coated Vent Assembly Final Rejection W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.
17966604 DEPTH FILTERS AND RELATED METHODS Final Rejection ENTEGRIS, INC.
18226705 FAN FILTER ASSEMBLY Final Rejection Johnson Controls Tyco IP Holdings LLP
18508510 HEATER ELEMENT AND VEHICLE INTERIOR PURIFICATION SYSTEM Non-Final OA NGK INSULATORS, LTD.
18293975 SELF-CLEANING DOMESTIC APPLIANCE Non-Final OA Dyson Technology Limited
18648717 ROUND FILTER ELEMENT FOR FILTERING GASEOUS FLUID Final Rejection MANN+HUMMEL GmbH
18532155 Air Filter Medium, Filter Medium Body, and Filter Element Non-Final OA MANN+HUMMEL GmbH
18432975 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DEHUMIDIFYING AND PURIFYING AIR THROUGH COAL-BASED ELECTROTHERMAL SWING ADSORPTION Final Rejection CARBON HOLDINGS INTELLECTUAL PROPERTIES, LLC
18699235 FILTER APPARATUS Final Rejection RZ Industries LLC
18557143 COLD TRAP FOR EXTRACTING CHEMICAL SPECIES BY FREEZE DISTILLATION Final Rejection Paragon Space Development Corporation

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