Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 27, 2026

Susanna M Meinecke Diaz, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as MEINECKE DIAZ, SUSANNA M

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3625 3683 3684 3692

This examiner grants 31% of resolved cases

Analysis

Susanna M. Meinecke Diaz, in Tech Center 3600 and Art Unit 3625, has 704 resolved cases. The allowance rate is 30.7 percent, and the median days to allowance is 1567 days. This reflects a challenging grant rate and a very long prosecution timeline.

The interview lift is 20.5 percent, suggesting interviews are helpful relative to the 30.7 percent baseline. Honeywell International Inc., Sony Group Corporation, and NEC Corporation are top companies. BUCKLEY, MASCHOFF & TALWALKAR LLC, Cooper Legal Group LLC, and Erise IP, P.A. are top firms.

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

Performance Statistics

30.7%
Allow Rate
-21.3% vs TC avg
756
Total Applications
+20.5%
Interview Lift
1567
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 704 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

34.2%
§101 Eligibility
11.4%
§102 Novelty
31.6%
§103 Obviousness
16.2%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
17508350 USER INTENT IDENTIFICATION FROM SOCIAL MEDIA POST AND TEXT DATA Final Rejection Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc.
18846787 DATA UPDATE SYSTEM, NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM STORING PROGRAM THEREFOR, AND METHOD THEREFOR Non-Final OA NEC Corporation
18378747 INFORMATION ANALYSIS DEVICE AND INFORMATION ANALYSIS METHOD Final Rejection Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
19160244 TRAVEL PLAN GENERATION SYSTEM Non-Final OA NTT DOCOMO, INC.
16211311 System and Method for Scheduling Multiple Modes of Transport Final Rejection Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories, Inc.
18877172 Optimization of Production Planning Non-Final OA Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
17871543 ESTIMATING A NUMBER OF PEOPLE AT A POINT OF INTEREST USING VEHICLE SENSOR DATA AND GENERATING RELATED VISUAL INDICATIONS Final Rejection Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
18361393 SYSTEMS, APPARATUSES, METHODS, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCTS FOR INTELLIGENT REPORT CONFIGURATION Final Rejection Honeywell International Inc.
18304424 APPARATUSES, COMPUTER-IMPLEMENTED METHODS, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCTS FOR IMPROVED ASSET PERFORMANCE MONITORING AND RANKING Final Rejection Honeywell International Inc.
18484365 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ASSOCIATING A USER'S SHOPPING EXPERIENCES ACROSS MULTIPLE CHANNELS Final Rejection Walmart Apollo, LLC
17668191 GLOBAL MONITORING SYSTEM FOR CRITICAL EQUIPMENT PERFORMANCE EVALUATION Non-Final OA ConocoPhillips Company
18460076 GENERATING EXPERIMENT METRIC VALUES FOR ANYTIME VALID EXPERIMENTATION Final Rejection Adobe Inc.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Susanna M Meinecke Diaz's allowance rate?

30.7% of resolved applications examined by Susanna M Meinecke Diaz were allowed (704 resolved cases), compared with 32.9% across Art Unit 3625 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Susanna M Meinecke Diaz?

This examiner's interview lift is +20.5 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Susanna M Meinecke Diaz take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Susanna M Meinecke Diaz took 1,567 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Susanna M Meinecke Diaz work in?

Susanna M Meinecke Diaz examines applications in Art Unit 3625 in Tech Center 3600 (Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems).

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