Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: HOLDER, BRADLEY W

Tech Center 2400 • Art Units: 2408 2439 2498

This examiner grants 84% of resolved cases

Analysis

Bradley W. Holder operates within Tech Center 2400 and Art Unit 2408. He has overseen 496 resolved cases. The allowance rate for these cases is 83.9 percent. This 83.9 percent rate suggests a favorable environment for patent applicants. The interview lift is 61.8 percent. This 61.8 percent lift is a substantial figure, indicating that interviews are highly effective in moving cases toward a grant. Practitioners should prioritize interviews to leverage this 61.8 percent increase in success probability.

The median days to allowance is 1335. This 1335-day timeline reflects the typical pendency for applications assigned to this examiner. The 496 resolved cases provide a reliable data set for these metrics. The 83.9 percent allowance rate and the 61.8 percent interview lift are key indicators of the examiner's tendencies. Applicants should prepare for a 1335-day duration while utilizing direct communication to optimize their chances. The 1335-day median and the 83.9 percent allowance rate define the prosecution landscape in Art Unit 2408.

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

Performance Statistics

83.9%
Allow Rate
+25.9% vs TC avg
506
Total Applications
+61.8%
Interview Lift
1335
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 496 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

17.8%
§101 Eligibility
10.1%
§102 Novelty
50.9%
§103 Obviousness
16.0%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19219304 ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR MANAGING ACCESS TO AN APPLICATION AND METHOD THEREOF Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18906051 MANAGING THIRD-PARTY ACCESS TO CONFIDENTIAL DATA USING DYNAMICALLY GENERATED APPLICATION-SPECIFIC CREDENTIALS Final Rejection The Toronto-Dominion Bank
19208892 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR IMPLEMENTING PRIVATE SET INTERSECTION IN DATABASES Non-Final OA MongoDB, Inc.
19208924 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR IMPLEMENTING PRIVATE SET INTERSECTION IN DATABASES Non-Final OA MongoDB, Inc.
18941591 RETAINING DEVICE IDENTITIES AFTER FIRMWARE UPDATES Non-Final OA Micron Technology, Inc.

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