Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: LA, ANH V

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 2612 2684 2685 3652 3753

This examiner grants 85% of resolved cases

Analysis

Anh V. La is an examiner in Tech Center 3700 and Art Unit 2612. The examiner has resolved 1166 cases. The data shows a very high allowance rate of 84.6 percent. An interview lift of 13.8 percent indicates that interviews provide a positive benefit to the prosecution process. This 13.8 percent lift suggests that while the allowance rate is already high, direct communication can still be helpful.

The median days to allowance is 769, which is quite efficient for successful applications. With 1166 resolved cases, the data provides a consistent outlook for applicants. The 84.6 percent allowance rate and 769 median days to allowance are the primary metrics for this examiner. Practitioners should use the 13.8 percent interview lift to further improve their chances across the 1166 cases handled in Art Unit 2612.

The 84.6 percent allowance rate is a very strong indicator of success for applicants. The 769 median days to allowance offers a rapid timeframe for prosecution. Although the 13.8 percent interview lift is not the main driver of success, it remains a useful tool for resolving specific issues. These metrics collectively provide a favorable foundation for strategic planning with this examiner.

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

Performance Statistics

84.6%
Allow Rate
+14.6% vs TC avg
1,173
Total Applications
+13.8%
Interview Lift
769
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1166 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

7.2%
§101 Eligibility
29.5%
§102 Novelty
39.4%
§103 Obviousness
6.4%
§112 Clarity

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