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Last updated: October 23, 2026

Matthew Walter Kegley, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as KEGLEY, MATTHEW WALTER

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2855

This examiner grants 0% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

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Allow Rate

-68.0% vs TC avg

2

Total Applications

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Interview Lift

0

Avg Prosecution Days

Based on 0 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0%

§101 Eligibility

25.0%

§102 Novelty

25.0%

§103 Obviousness

50.0%

§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #	Title	Status	Assignee
18915731	ODOR DETECTION DEVICE, ODOR DETECTION METHOD, AND ODOR DETECTION PROGRAM	Non-Final OA	KONICA MINOLTA, INC.

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Top companies before this examiner

Konica Minolta Inc. (1)

Law firms appearing most often

HOLTZ, HOLTZ & VOLEK PC (1)

Frequently Asked Questions

Which art unit does examiner Matthew Walter Kegley work in?

Matthew Walter Kegley examines applications in Art Unit 2855 in Tech Center 2800 (Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics).