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Last updated: October 26, 2026

Prashant J Khatri, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as KHATRI, PRASHANT J

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 1717 1742 1746 1783 1794 2841 2875 3635

This examiner grants 62% of resolved cases

Analysis

KHATRI, PRASHANT J is a USPTO patent examiner in tech center 3600 and art unit 1717. The profile records 887 resolved cases, with an allowance rate of 61.6% and a median of 1245 days to allowance. Interview lift is 28.0%, indicating a higher allowance outcome for interview-associated cases than for the corresponding non-interview cases.

The recorded companies are Toray Industries Inc., Microworks Co. Ltd., and Panasonic Holdings Corporation. The leading firms are BUCHANAN, INGERSOLL & ROONEY PC, Li & Cai Intellectual Property Office, and BIRCH STEWART KOLASCH & BIRCH, LLP. The interview figure gives counsel a basis for considering examiner dialogue in difficult cases. The allowance rate and median timing support broader planning for claim amendments, prosecution budgets, and client expectations.

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

Performance Statistics

61.6%
Allow Rate
+9.6% vs TC avg
929
Total Applications
+28.0%
Interview Lift
1245
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 887 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.9%
§101 Eligibility
18.5%
§102 Novelty
48.6%
§103 Obviousness
23.2%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19109696 CONDUCTIVE FILM Non-Final OA Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co.,Ltd.
18874619 MULTILAYER FILM Non-Final OA Toray Industries, Inc.
18700007 GLAZED UNIT HAVING TRANSPARENT POLYCHROMIC COLOURING, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME BY LIQUID DEPOSITION IN ONE OR MORE PASSES Final Rejection SAINT-GOBAIN GLASS FRANCE
18286576 POLYMER COMPOSITION COMPRISING POLYPROPYLENE AND HYDROCARBON RESIN Final Rejection Borealis AG
17760488 POLYMER INTERLAYERS HAVING REDUCED YELLOW COLOR Final Rejection Solutia Inc.
19049159 OPTICAL LAMINATE AND IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE HAVING THE SAME Non-Final OA DONGWOO FINE-CHEM CO., LTD.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Prashant J Khatri's allowance rate?

61.6% of resolved applications examined by Prashant J Khatri were allowed (887 resolved cases), compared with 49.3% across Art Unit 1717 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Prashant J Khatri?

This examiner's interview lift is +28.0 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Prashant J Khatri take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Prashant J Khatri took 1,245 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Prashant J Khatri work in?

Prashant J Khatri examines applications in Art Unit 1717 in Tech Center 3600 (Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems).

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