Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 26, 2026

Dakota Marin, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as MARIN, DAKOTA

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3732

This examiner grants 52% of resolved cases

Analysis

MARIN, DAKOTA works in tech center 3700 and art unit 3732. The record includes 261 resolved cases, a 52.5% allowance rate, and a median of 1038 days to allowance. The 59.3% interview lift indicates a strong association between interviews and improved allowance outcomes.

Recurring companies are Nike Inc., MIZUNO Corporation, and Faith'S Footsies Inc. The listed firms are Muncy, Geissler, Olds & Lowe, P.C., Porus IP LLC, and RENNER, OTTO, BOISSELLE & SKLAR, LLP. Interview preparation is a significant prosecution consideration in light of the recorded lift.

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

Performance Statistics

52.5%
Allow Rate
-17.5% vs TC avg
287
Total Applications
+59.3%
Interview Lift
1038
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 261 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

3.7%
§101 Eligibility
23.5%
§102 Novelty
43.9%
§103 Obviousness
25.8%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19278205 DOUBLE-SIDED YARN-DYED FABRIC Non-Final OA PAI LUNG MACHINERY MILL CO., LTD.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Dakota Marin's allowance rate?

52.5% of resolved applications examined by Dakota Marin were allowed (261 resolved cases), compared with 52.0% across Art Unit 3732 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Dakota Marin?

This examiner's interview lift is +59.3 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Dakota Marin take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Dakota Marin took 1,038 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Dakota Marin work in?

Dakota Marin examines applications in Art Unit 3732 in Tech Center 3700 (Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering).

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