Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 01, 2026

Examiner: NELSON, KERI JESSICA

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3772 3786 3791

This examiner grants 58% of resolved cases

Analysis

Keri Jessica Nelson serves in Tech Center 3700 and Art Unit 3772. The examiner has 978 resolved cases. The allowance rate is 58.5 percent, which represents the frequency of grants for applications reaching a final resolution.

The interview lift is 41.2 percent. This 41.2 percent figure indicates that interviews correlate with an increased probability of allowance. When considering the 978 resolved cases, the 41.2 percent lift suggests that direct communication is a beneficial tactic for practitioners. The 58.5 percent baseline allowance rate is a key metric for evaluating the prosecution environment.

The median days to allowance is 1178. This 1178-day timeline reflects the duration for successful applications to reach a grant. The 1178-day figure provides a benchmark for expected pendency in Art Unit 3772. Practitioners can use this 1178-day median and the 978 resolved cases to inform their strategy and manage expectations for the timing of a final outcome.

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

Performance Statistics

58.5%
Allow Rate
-11.5% vs TC avg
1,011
Total Applications
+41.2%
Interview Lift
1178
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 978 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

4.1%
§101 Eligibility
18.1%
§102 Novelty
44.5%
§103 Obviousness
27.8%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19532606 DYNAMIC MANDIBULAR AND LINGUAL REPOSITIONING DEVICES, CONTROLLER STATION, AND METHODS OF TREATING AND/OR DIAGNOSING MEDICAL DISORDERS Non-Final OA Sleep Solutions of Texas, LLC

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