Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 26, 2026

Timothy A Mudrick, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as MUDRICK, TIMOTHY A

Tech Center 4100 • Art Units: 2139 2194 2198 4100

This examiner grants 84% of resolved cases

Analysis

MUDRICK, TIMOTHY A examines cases in Technology Center 4100 and Art Unit 2139. The profile covers 569 resolved cases, with an allowance rate of 83.7%. Median time to allowance is 1126 days, and interview lift is 14.5%. The docket provides enough history for meaningful review, while the pendency figure indicates that applicants should plan around a prolonged median prosecution cycle.

The listed companies are Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., Amazon Technologies Inc., and NEC Laboratories America Inc. The firms are Daylight Law, P.C., DLA PIPER LLP US - INTUIT, and Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP - Palantir. Practitioners can use these names to identify relevant applications and counsel approaches. The interview measure supports examiner contact as a supplementary tactic, while the high allowance rate places value on presenting technically complete claims and targeted responses early in prosecution.

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

Performance Statistics

83.7%
Allow Rate
+23.7% vs TC avg
582
Total Applications
+14.5%
Interview Lift
1126
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 569 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

11.4%
§101 Eligibility
26.5%
§102 Novelty
49.7%
§103 Obviousness
9.0%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18646680 SERVICE LEVEL OBJECTIVE-BASED REGULATOR Non-Final OA Oracle International Corporation
18309501 PROGRAM EXECUTION METHOD, PROGRAM PROCESSING METHOD, AND RELATED DEVICE Final Rejection HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
17491388 OFFLOADED CONTAINER EXECUTION ENVIRONMENT Non-Final OA Amazon Technologies, Inc.
18680131 DATA CENTER RESOURCE ORCHESTRATION USING SERVERLESS APPLICATION PROGRAMMING INTERFACES Non-Final OA NVIDIA Corporation

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Timothy A Mudrick's allowance rate?

83.7% of resolved applications examined by Timothy A Mudrick were allowed (569 resolved cases), compared with 76.6% across Art Unit 2139 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Timothy A Mudrick?

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 Timothy A Mudrick take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Timothy A Mudrick took 1,126 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Timothy A Mudrick work in?

Timothy A Mudrick examines applications in Art Unit 2139 in Tech Center 4100.

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