Examiner: LE, TUNG X

Analysis

Tung X. Le is a highly experienced examiner in Art Unit 2814, within Tech Center 2800. He has a very high volume of 1672 resolved cases, which is one of the largest data sets available for analysis. The allowance rate for this examiner is 87.0 percent, indicating a very high probability of success for patent applicants. The interview lift is 3.2 percent, which is a small but positive increase in the likelihood of allowance. This 3.2 percent lift suggests that while interviews are helpful, they are not the primary driver of the examiner's decisions.

The median time to allowance is 736 days, which is an efficient timeline for patent issuance. This 736-day duration, paired with the 87.0 percent allowance rate, makes for a very streamlined prosecution experience. The 1672 resolved cases provide a high level of statistical confidence in these trends. Practitioners can expect a predictable and relatively fast process when their cases are assigned to Art Unit 2814. The 3.2 percent lift indicates that the examiner is generally inclined toward allowance even without an interview. The 736-day median pendency is a key advantage for those looking to secure patents quickly. Overall, the data indicates that this examiner is both productive and consistent in his approach.