Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 26, 2026

Daniel Jeremy Leeds, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as LEEDS, DANIEL JEREMY

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 2842 3731 3734

This examiner grants 70% of resolved cases

Analysis

LEEDS, DANIEL JEREMY examines in Tech Center 3700 and Art Unit 2842. The record contains 332 resolved cases and an allowance rate of 69.9%. The median time to allowance is 1100 days, indicating that applicants should plan for a substantial prosecution interval.

The interview lift is 34.7%, making interviews a meaningful component of a prosecution strategy before this examiner. MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL, MAKITA, and Ishida are the leading listed companies. OLIFF, Barnes & Thornburg, and Best Mode IP Law are the leading listed firms. The company mix reflects tools, equipment, and industrial technology.

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

Performance Statistics

69.9%
Allow Rate
At TC average
375
Total Applications
+34.7%
Interview Lift
1100
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 332 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0%
§101 Eligibility
34.9%
§102 Novelty
45.6%
§103 Obviousness
18.3%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19465036 POWER TOOL Non-Final OA MAKITA CORPORATION
19444285 PORTABLE MACHINING APPARATUS Non-Final OA MAKITA CORPORATION
18669767 DRIVING TOOL Final Rejection MAKITA CORPORATION
19335914 DUST COLLECTOR INCLUDING FILTER CLEANING MECHANISM Non-Final OA MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORPORATION
19226709 OSCILLATING POWER TOOL WITH ADJUSTABLE ANGULAR AMPLITUDE OF OSCILLATION Final Rejection MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORPORATION
19211914 POWER TOOL INCLUDING DUAL BATTERY PACK SEQUENTIAL DISCHARGE Final Rejection MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORPORATION
18721965 Hand-Held Power Tool Non-Final OA Robert Bosch GmbH
18918545 ROTARY TOOL Final Rejection TECHTRONIC CORDLESS GP
18830137 POWER TOOL WITH PLANETARY TRANSMISSION Non-Final OA BLACK & DECKER INC.
18722047 Discontinuous screwdriving device with damping means Non-Final OA ETABLISSEMENTS GEORGES RENAULT
19132129 APPLICATION TOOL AND METHOD FOR APPLYING OUTER PACKAGES DURING THE PRODUCTION OF PACKAGING UNITS Non-Final OA Krones Aktiengesellschaft

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Daniel Jeremy Leeds's allowance rate?

69.9% of resolved applications examined by Daniel Jeremy Leeds were allowed (332 resolved cases), compared with 66.3% across Art Unit 2842 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Daniel Jeremy Leeds?

This examiner's interview lift is +34.7 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Daniel Jeremy Leeds take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Daniel Jeremy Leeds took 1,100 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Daniel Jeremy Leeds work in?

Daniel Jeremy Leeds examines applications in Art Unit 2842 in Tech Center 3700 (Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering).

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