Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: MARMOR II, CHARLES ALAN

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 1685 3735 3791

This examiner grants 12% of resolved cases

Analysis

Charles Alan Marmor II has resolved 410 cases in Art Unit 1685 of Tech Center 3700. His allowance rate is 12.4 percent. This 12.4 percent rate is a key metric for practitioners to evaluate when filing in this art unit. The data also shows an interview lift of 25.7 percent. This lift indicates the change in the probability of allowance associated with an examiner interview.

The median days to allowance is 1388. This 1388-day figure represents the duration of the prosecution process for cases that reach a grant. Practitioners should consider the 410 resolved cases as a historical record of the examiner's work. The 12.4 percent allowance rate and 25.7 percent interview lift are central to the examination profile. The median pendency is a factor for managing client expectations.

Direct communication is a documented tactic, as shown by the lift. Applicants should review the allowance rate as they prepare their prosecution strategy. The cases provide a data set for understanding the examiner's approach in Tech Center 3700. The timeline is a measure of the time required to navigate Art Unit 1685 to a successful conclusion.

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

Performance Statistics

12.4%
Allow Rate
-57.6% vs TC avg
470
Total Applications
+25.7%
Interview Lift
1388
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 410 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

11.6%
§101 Eligibility
17.8%
§102 Novelty
41.3%
§103 Obviousness
26.2%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
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