Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 26, 2026

Letoria G Knight, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as KNIGHT, LETORIA G

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3623

This examiner grants 29% of resolved cases

Analysis

KNIGHT, LETORIA G handles cases in tech center 3600 and art unit 3623. The profile records 189 resolved cases, with an allowance rate of 29.1% and a median of 1143 days to allowance. That combination points to a prosecution history in which allowance is less frequent and resolution commonly takes a substantial period.

The interview lift is 50.2%, making applicant interviews an important feature of this record. Practitioners should consider interviews as part of a response strategy, particularly when claim issues can be clarified through direct discussion. The listed applicant base includes International Business Machines Corporation, Beijing Zitiao Network Technology Co., Ltd., and Toyota Motor Corporation. CALDWELL LLC, Astute IP Law Group, and Baker Botts L.L.P. appear among the associated firms.

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

Performance Statistics

29.1%
Allow Rate
-22.9% vs TC avg
224
Total Applications
+50.2%
Interview Lift
1143
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 189 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

28.6%
§101 Eligibility
2.2%
§102 Novelty
60.1%
§103 Obviousness
8.9%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19003943 METHOD AND AN APPARATUS FOR PROCESSING ROLE INFORMATION IN A PROJECT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, AND A STORAGE MEDIUM Final Rejection Beijing Zitiao Network Technology Co., Ltd.
19002009 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD Final Rejection TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
17330411 DATA ANALYSIS METHOD AND DATA ANALYSIS DEVICE Final Rejection FUJITSU LIMITED
17945734 PRODUCT SUPPORT SYSTEM THAT FACILITATES CUSTOMER ISSUE PRIORITIZATION VIA AUTOMATED NEAR REAL-TIME INGESTION, ENRICHMENT, AND PRESENTATION OF CUSTOMER SUPPORT DATA Final Rejection Intel Corporation
18995536 STORE DETERMINATION DEVICE Non-Final OA NTT DOCOMO, INC.
18527250 CLOSE NOTE SUMMARIZATION, MANAGEMENT AND MITIGATION Final Rejection International Business Machines Corporation
17971381 OPTIMAL SELECTION OF A SERVICE REQUEST RESPONSE TEAM Final Rejection International Business Machines Corporation
17971347 Highly Scalable Data Center Asset Metrics Collection in an Aggregator Non-Final OA Dell Products L.P.
18622752 MULTI-MODE USER INTERFACE FOR JOB ORDERS Final Rejection Uber Technologies, Inc.
18399307 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR GATHERING AGENT PERFORMANCE METRICS AND TRANSLATING METRICS TO NORMALIZED GOAL PERCENTAGES TO EVALUATE AGENT PERFORMANCE Non-Final OA Genesys Cloud Services, Inc.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Letoria G Knight's allowance rate?

29.1% of resolved applications examined by Letoria G Knight were allowed (189 resolved cases), compared with 24.1% across Art Unit 3623 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Letoria G Knight?

This examiner's interview lift is +50.2 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Letoria G Knight take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Letoria G Knight took 1,143 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Letoria G Knight work in?

Letoria G Knight examines applications in Art Unit 3623 in Tech Center 3600 (Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems).

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