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Last updated: October 27, 2026

Maxwell L Meshaka, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as MESHAKA, MAXWELL L

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3614 3615 3616

This examiner grants 87% of resolved cases

Analysis

MESHAKA, MAXWELL L is assigned to tech center 3600 and art unit 3614. The record contains 202 resolved cases and an 86.6% allowance rate. The interview lift is 15.4%, indicating a positive but limited association with allowance outcomes. The median time to allowance is 693 days, the shortest timing measure in this profile set.

The listed companies are American Solar Rail, LLC, Siemens Aktiengesellschaft, and Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute. The listed firms are COOLEY LLP, BACHMAN & LAPOINTE, P.C., and Baker Botts L.L.P. The allowance rate is the dominant signal for applicants evaluating this docket. Interviews may still support efficient issue resolution, but the data suggests that preparation should focus on preserving claim quality and moving matters through a comparatively shorter median timeline.

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

Performance Statistics

86.6%
Allow Rate
+34.6% vs TC avg
216
Total Applications
+15.4%
Interview Lift
693
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 202 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.4%
§101 Eligibility
31.2%
§102 Novelty
47.2%
§103 Obviousness
20.5%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18921208 METHOD FOR DETERMINING A WAGON SEQUENCE OF A TRACK-GUIDED VEHICLE COMBINATION Non-Final OA Siemens Mobility GmbH
18986903 MULTI-LAYER DRIVING DEVICE, MOVING ROBOTS FOR GREENHOUSES EQUIPPED WITH THEM, AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF Non-Final OA ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
18769398 FREIGHT REPLACEMENT APPARATUS AND FREIGHT REPLACEMENT METHOD Non-Final OA SK on Co., Ltd.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Maxwell L Meshaka's allowance rate?

86.6% of resolved applications examined by Maxwell L Meshaka were allowed (202 resolved cases), compared with 89.0% across Art Unit 3614 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Maxwell L Meshaka?

This examiner's interview lift is +15.4 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Maxwell L Meshaka take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Maxwell L Meshaka took 693 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Maxwell L Meshaka work in?

Maxwell L Meshaka examines applications in Art Unit 3614 in Tech Center 3600 (Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems).

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