Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: HOANG, GIAO QT

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3732

This examiner grants 26% of resolved cases

Analysis

Giao QT Hoang has 119 resolved cases in Tech Center 3700 and Art Unit 3732. The allowance rate is 26.1%. This 26.1% rate suggests a challenging environment for obtaining a patent grant. The 119 resolved cases provide a reliable statistical foundation for understanding the examiner's rigorous approach in Tech Center 3700.

The interview lift of 40.1% suggests that interviews are an effective tool for increasing the 26.1% allowance rate. This 40.1% lift is a significant factor for practitioners to consider when managing applications in Art Unit 3732. It indicates that direct engagement can substantially improve the chances of a favorable outcome. The 40.1% lift is one of the most actionable metrics in this profile.

The median days to allowance for these cases is 1012. This 1012-day duration serves as a benchmark for expected pendency. Applicants should prepare for a timeline of approximately 1012 days when prosecuting cases with this examiner. Given the 26.1% allowance rate, the 1012-day metric reflects the time invested in reaching a successful resolution for the 119 cases resolved.

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

Performance Statistics

26.1%
Allow Rate
-43.9% vs TC avg
149
Total Applications
+40.1%
Interview Lift
1012
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 119 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

4.9%
§101 Eligibility
18.5%
§102 Novelty
47.3%
§103 Obviousness
27.7%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
17753416 UPPER AND SHOE Final Rejection ASICS CORPORATION
17390587 HOCKEY-GOALKEEPER PADS Final Rejection BAUER HOCKEY LLC

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