Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 26, 2026

Lin Lin M Htay, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as HTAY, LIN LIN M

Tech Center 2100 • Art Units: 2115 2153 2156 2161

This examiner grants 72% of resolved cases

Analysis

HTAY, LIN LIN M is a USPTO patent examiner in tech center 2100 and art unit 2115. The record covers 306 resolved cases, an allowance rate of 71.6%, and a median of 1207 days to allowance. The interview lift is 24.2%, making examiner interviews a relevant consideration alongside written claim strategy.

The top companies are Capital One Services LLC, Notion Labs Inc., and Google LLC. The listed firms are DORSEY & WHITNEY LLP - Palo Alto, BANNER & WITCOFF, LTD., and Barclay Damon LLP. Practitioners can use the profile to evaluate likely prosecution engagement, prepare responses, and communicate a realistic timing framework.

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

Performance Statistics

71.6%
Allow Rate
+16.6% vs TC avg
347
Total Applications
+24.2%
Interview Lift
1207
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 306 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

19.3%
§101 Eligibility
2.9%
§102 Novelty
60.3%
§103 Obviousness
12.6%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18815083 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR APPLYING MACHINE-LEARNING TO MULTIMODAL CONTEXT TO SEMANTICALLY INTERPRET A REAL-WORLD ENVIRONMENT Non-Final OA Capital One Services, LLC
18765791 MULTI-TABLE DATA VALIDATION TOOL Final Rejection Capital One Services, LLC
18434653 METHODS, SYSTEMS, AND MEDIA FOR GENERATING A GROUP OF MEDIA CONTENT ITEMS Final Rejection Google LLC
17866018 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TRANSPARENT GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS VALIDATION AND REPORTING FOR AN END PRODUCT Non-Final OA Dell Products, LP

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Lin Lin M Htay's allowance rate?

71.6% of resolved applications examined by Lin Lin M Htay were allowed (306 resolved cases), compared with 71.8% across Art Unit 2115 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Lin Lin M Htay?

This examiner's interview lift is +24.2 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Lin Lin M Htay take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Lin Lin M Htay took 1,207 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Lin Lin M Htay work in?

Lin Lin M Htay examines applications in Art Unit 2115 in Tech Center 2100 (Computing & Software).

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