Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: MOYER, DALE S

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3656 3664

This examiner grants 82% of resolved cases

Analysis

Dale S Moyer is an examiner in Tech Center 3600 and Art Unit 3656. He has 659 resolved cases, with an allowance rate of 81.6 percent. The median days to allowance is 1077. These figures indicate a favorable outlook for applicants and provide a timeline for the prosecution process in this unit.

The interview lift is 16.3 percent, showing that interviews are effective. This lift indicates that the probability of allowance increases when an interview is conducted compared to the 81.6 percent baseline. Practitioners can use this 16.3 percent lift to further improve their chances of success in Art Unit 3656.

With 659 resolved cases, the allowance rate and 1077 day median are reliable metrics. The interview lift is a key strategic insight for those appearing before this examiner. These figures together suggest that an interview is a valuable tool for obtaining an allowance and managing the prosecution cycle.

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

Performance Statistics

81.6%
Allow Rate
+29.6% vs TC avg
671
Total Applications
+16.3%
Interview Lift
1077
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 659 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

7.4%
§101 Eligibility
30.6%
§102 Novelty
33.4%
§103 Obviousness
25.4%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19129111 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING MAP INFORMATION AND SIGNAL INFORMATION BASED ON UNICAST OR GROUPCAST Non-Final OA LG Electronics Inc.
19354533 CONTROL APPARATUS FOR VEHICLE Non-Final OA SUBARU CORPORATION
18866389 Method of Controlling Movements of Industrial Robot, and Robot System Final Rejection ABB Schweiz AG
19053732 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR POSITIONING A ROBOTIC ARM AND A SURGICAL ROBOT STATION FOR SURGERY Non-Final OA GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
19136138 ROBOT SYSTEM Non-Final OA CHUGAI SEIYAKU KABUSHIKI KAISHA

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