Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 01, 2026

Examiner: MESHAKA, MAXWELL L

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3614 3615 3616

This examiner grants 86% of resolved cases

Analysis

Maxwell L. Meshaka, in Tech Center 3600 and Art Unit 3614, has 198 resolved cases. The allowance rate is 86.4 percent, and the interview lift is 15.7 percent. This 15.7 percent lift is a good sign compared to the 86.4 percent baseline. The 86.4 percent allowance rate is very high, and the 15.7 percent lift provides a significant additional advantage for applicants.

The median days to allowance is 689, which is very fast. The combination of a 86.4 percent allowance rate and a 689 day timeline makes for a very efficient process. Practitioners should use the 15.7 percent interview lift to resolve any issues quickly. The 198 resolved cases show a very positive environment for applicants. The 689 day pendency is a key benefit in Art Unit 3614. Counsel should leverage the 15.7 percent lift to maintain the high 86.4 percent allowance rate and efficient timeline.

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

Performance Statistics

86.4%
Allow Rate
+34.4% vs TC avg
204
Total Applications
+15.7%
Interview Lift
689
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 198 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.4%
§101 Eligibility
29.7%
§102 Novelty
49.2%
§103 Obviousness
20.0%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
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.
18921208 METHOD FOR DETERMINING A WAGON SEQUENCE OF A TRACK-GUIDED VEHICLE COMBINATION Non-Final OA Siemens Mobility GmbH
18871547 TAMPING UNIT AND METHOD FOR TAMPING SLEEPERS OF A TRACK Non-Final OA Plasser & Theurer Export von Bahnbaumaschinen Gesellschaft m.b.H.

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