Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: HUANG, DAVID Z

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2855 2856 2861

This examiner grants 80% of resolved cases

Analysis

David Z. Huang is an examiner in Tech Center 2800 and Art Unit 2855. The examiner has 707 resolved cases. This extensive history of resolutions provides a clear and reliable picture of the examiner's approach to patent prosecution.

The allowance rate for this examiner is 80.3 percent. The interview lift is 13.3 percent. These figures indicate a high likelihood of receiving a patent grant. The 13.3 percent lift suggests that while the examiner is generally inclined to allow cases, direct communication still provides a notable advantage in the prosecution process compared to the 80.3 percent baseline.

The median days to allowance is 906. This duration represents the typical time from filing to grant for applications under this examiner's review. Practitioners should prepare for a timeline of 906 days. The 80.3 percent allowance rate and the 13.3 percent interview lift together point toward a favorable and relatively predictable experience for applicants in Art Unit 2855.

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

Performance Statistics

80.3%
Allow Rate
+12.3% vs TC avg
729
Total Applications
+13.3%
Interview Lift
906
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 707 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

2.4%
§101 Eligibility
14.8%
§102 Novelty
48.2%
§103 Obviousness
28.6%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18863739 TACHOMETER FOR AN AIRCRAFT WHEEL Non-Final OA SAFRAN LANDING SYSTEMS
18666229 TWO-DIMENSIONAL PRESSURE SENSOR AND TWO-DIMENSIONAL PRESSURE SENSOR ARRAY Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18375289 FINE DUST MEASUREMENT MODULE AND FINE DUST MEASUREMENT DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME Final Rejection SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18904550 Sensor Module, Measurement System, And Vehicle Non-Final OA SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
19008703 CORRECTION SYSTEM, TERMINAL APPARATUS, PROGRAM TO CORRECT OUTPUT OF THREE-AXIS ANGULAR SPEED SENSOR AND THREE-AXIS ACCELERATION SENSOR Non-Final OA JVCKENWOOD Corporation
18851296 PRESSURE MEASURING MODULE FOR A PNEUMATIC DEVICE OF A VEHICLE Non-Final OA ZF CV Systems Europe BV
18990957 APPARATUS FOR ESTIMATING RECHARGEABLE BATTERY PERFORMANCE ACCORDING TO ELECTRODE STRUCTURE AND METHOD THEREOF Non-Final OA LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
18894256 SENSOR MEMBER AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SENSOR MEMBER Non-Final OA Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd.
18832868 INTESTINAL INFORMATION ESTIMATION SYSTEM Non-Final OA KYOCERA Corporation
18658446 INSPECTING INTERNAL POWERPLANT COMPONENT USING INSPECTION SCOPE Non-Final OA RTX Corporation
18694492 ANALYTICAL SYSTEM AND METHOD Final Rejection Hitachi High-Tech Corporation
18898410 ACCELERATION SENSOR Non-Final OA ROHM CO., LTD.
18972502 FLOATING PLATFORM SYSTEM FOR MECHANICAL TESTING OF GELS AND TISSUES Non-Final OA The Regents of the University of Colorado, a body corporate
18630456 BICYCLE WHEEL WITH AN INTEGRATED SENSOR DEVICE Non-Final OA SRAM, LLC
18785075 LEVEL METER Non-Final OA Keyence Corporation
18864941 TORQUE SENSOR Non-Final OA MINEBEA MITSUMI Inc.
18936993 TRANSISTOR CHANNEL STRESS AND MOBILITY METROLOGY USING MULTIPASS SPECTROSCOPIC ELLIPSOMETRY AND RAMAN JOINT MEASUREMENT Non-Final OA KLA CORPORATION
18743916 SENSOR AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING RELATIVE MOTION BETWEEN TWO OBJECTS Non-Final OA Nanyang Technological University
18850223 FORCE SENSOR Non-Final OA QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON

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