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Last updated: October 27, 2026

Oschta I Montoya, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as MONTOYA, OSCHTA I

Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2421 2623

This examiner grants 71% of resolved cases

Analysis

MONTOYA, OSCHTA I is a USPTO patent examiner in Tech Center 2600 and Art Unit 2421. The examiner has 569 resolved cases and a 71.4% allowance rate. The median time to allowance is 1113 days. The interview lift is 14.5%, showing a positive association that is smaller than the overall allowance signal.

The leading companies are Google LLC, Adeia Technologies Inc., and AB Inventio LLC. The leading firms are HG Law LLP (Adeia), Steinfl + Bruno LLP, and Astute IP Law Group. The case history is substantial enough to inform expectations for this docket. Practitioners can use the allowance and timing figures for portfolio planning, while considering interviews as a useful but not exclusive way to address claim and prior-art issues.

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

Performance Statistics

71.4%
Allow Rate
+9.4% vs TC avg
597
Total Applications
+14.5%
Interview Lift
1113
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 569 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

5.6%
§101 Eligibility
19.9%
§102 Novelty
59.0%
§103 Obviousness
3.1%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18661065 DISPLAY DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD THEREFOR Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
19092974 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MITIGATING ARTIFACTS IN MEDICAL IMAGING Final Rejection Stryker Corporation
19204263 IDENTIFYING CHANNEL MEMBERSHIP RECOMMENDATIONS FOR A CHANNEL ON A CONTENT PLATFORM Non-Final OA Google LLC
18948216 METHODS, SYSTEMS, AND MEDIA FOR OBJECT GROUPING AND MANIPULATION IN IMMERSIVE ENVIRONMENTS Non-Final OA GOOGLE LLC
18376493 SWITCHED MULTICAST VIDEO STREAMING Non-Final OA Adeia Media Holdings Inc.
19098746 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR GENERATING AN INTERACTIVE DISPLAY FOR AN EVENT SEQUENCE Final Rejection STATS LLC
19175855 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR GENERATING INTERACTIVE 360-DEGREE CONTENT Non-Final OA Adeia Guides Inc.
17493465 ENHANCED SET-TOP BOX CONTROL Final Rejection Adeia Guides Inc.
18737709 METHOD, APPARATUS, AND MEDIUM FOR MEDIA DATA TRANSMISSION Non-Final OA Bytedance Inc.
18915771 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR ACCESSING CONTENT Non-Final OA Comcast Cable Communications, LLC
18225163 AUDIO-VISUAL DATA MANAGING SYSTEM, AUDIO-VISUAL DATA MANAGING METHOD Non-Final OA Realtek Semiconductor Corp.
18716830 SCREEN PROJECTION METHOD, SCREEN PROJECTION DEVICE, SCREEN PROJECTION DISPLAY DEVICE, SCREEN PROJECTION SYSTEM AND MEDIUM Non-Final OA BEIJING BYTEDANCE NETWORK TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Oschta I Montoya's allowance rate?

71.4% of resolved applications examined by Oschta I Montoya were allowed (569 resolved cases), compared with 66.7% across Art Unit 2421 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Oschta I Montoya?

This examiner's interview lift is +14.5 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Oschta I Montoya take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Oschta I Montoya took 1,113 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Oschta I Montoya work in?

Oschta I Montoya examines applications in Art Unit 2421 in Tech Center 2600 (Communications).

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