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Last updated: October 27, 2026

Ronnie M Mancho, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as MANCHO, RONNIE M

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3657 3661 3664 3666

This examiner grants 76% of resolved cases

Analysis

MANCHO, RONNIE M is a USPTO patent examiner in tech center 3600 and art unit 3657. The profile covers 987 resolved cases, an allowance rate of 75.9%, and a median of 1238 days to allowance. The interview lift is 1.5%, showing a limited positive association between interviews and allowance outcomes.

The listed companies include Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft, International Business Machines Corporation, and GEORGIA TECH RESEARCH Corporation. The listed firms are CROWELL & MORING LLP, AMIN, TUROCY & WATSON, LLP, and BANNER & WITCOFF, LTD. These names identify recurring prosecution activity in the available record.

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

Performance Statistics

75.9%
Allow Rate
+23.9% vs TC avg
1,047
Total Applications
+1.5%
Interview Lift
1238
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 987 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

2.6%
§101 Eligibility
31.5%
§102 Novelty
27.9%
§103 Obviousness
33.6%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19192579 APPARATUS AND METHOD WITH ROBOT DRIVING Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18314714 INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, ROBOT CONTROL METHOD, PRODUCT MANUFACTURING METHOD, INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, ROBOT SYSTEM, AND RECORDING MEDIUM Final Rejection CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
19472279 VESSEL MOTION CONTROL BASED ON PROPELLER SLIP Non-Final OA VOLVO PENTA CORPORATION
19059603 VEHICLE CONTROL METHOD, VEHICLE CONTROL DEVICE, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Final Rejection HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
18861909 Method and Device for Controlling the Coasting Mode of a Motor Vehicle With Respect to a Coasting Entry Phase Final Rejection Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft
18844158 Longitudinal Deceleration During a Creeping Operation for Motor Vehicles With Two Electrically Drivable Axles Non-Final OA Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft
18697538 Protective Device for a High-Voltage Battery in Electrified Motor Vehicles Non-Final OA Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft
18288046 Control Device for Operating a Road-Coupled All-Wheel Drive Vehicle Non-Final OA Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft
19236348 TRAVEL SUPPORT DEVICE Final Rejection DENSO CORPORATION
19113745 Driving Assistance Method and Driving Assistance Device Non-Final OA Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
18861897 MOBILE OBJECT POSITIONING DEVICE Non-Final OA Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
19206460 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PERFORMING HIERARCHICAL IMITATION LEARNING TO TRAIN A ROBOT TO PERFORM A TASK Final Rejection The Regents of the University of California
19471881 METHOD FOR CARRYING OUT AN AUTOMATED OVERTAKING MANEUVER OF A VEHICLE Non-Final OA MERCEDES-BENZ GROUP AG
19471941 IMAGE PROCESSING DEVICE Non-Final OA FANUC CORPORATION
18875347 CONTROL DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD Final Rejection Fanuc Corporation
18536341 AVATARS OF MACHINES IN BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS Non-Final OA INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
18356378 DATA-ANALYSIS-BASED CONTROL OPTIMIZATION OF FLOATING SOLAR ARRAY SYSTEM ENERGY HARVESTING Non-Final OA INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
17591130 INCORPORATING POSITION ESTIMATION DEGRADATION INTO TRAJECTORY PLANNING FOR AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES IN CERTAIN SITUATIONS Non-Final OA Waymo LLC
18541021 POWER MANAGEMENT FOR A ROBOTIC DEVICE Final Rejection Boston Dynamics, Inc.
19242319 VEHICLE CONTROL SYSTEM AND METHOD Non-Final OA Transportation IP Holdings, LLC
18845702 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR OPERATING A SOLAR ROBOT WITH A CHARGING POSITION MARKER Non-Final OA HUSQVARNA AB
18213359 Systems, Methods, and Apparatuses for Operating a Modular Vending Machine Non-Final OA ROMAINE EMPIRE, INC.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Ronnie M Mancho's allowance rate?

75.9% of resolved applications examined by Ronnie M Mancho were allowed (987 resolved cases), compared with 65.5% across Art Unit 3657 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Ronnie M Mancho?

This examiner's interview lift is +1.5 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Ronnie M Mancho take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Ronnie M Mancho took 1,238 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Ronnie M Mancho work in?

Ronnie M Mancho examines applications in Art Unit 3657 in Tech Center 3600 (Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems).

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