Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 27, 2026

Aimee Tran Nguyen, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as NGUYEN, AIMEE TRAN

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3617 3656

This examiner grants 79% of resolved cases

Analysis

Aimee Tran Nguyen is an examiner in Tech Center 3600 with 160 resolved cases. The examiner maintains an allowance rate of 78.8 percent in Art Unit 3617. This rate is positive for companies like Aktiebolaget SKF and Igus GmbH.

The data shows an interview lift of 16.8 percent. This figure indicates that interviews provide a boost to the probability of securing an allowance compared to the 78.8 percent baseline. Firms such as STINSON LLP and CAHN & SAMUELS LLP should consider interviews as a way to resolve outstanding issues and move cases toward a grant.

The median days to allowance is 721. This duration indicates the pace of prosecution for successful applications from entities like NOK Corporation and Gesmer Updegrove LLP. Practitioners can use this 721-day benchmark to manage expectations for patent pendency. The metrics from the 160 resolved cases suggest a productive environment where engagement can further enhance the probability of success.

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

Performance Statistics

78.8%
Allow Rate
+26.8% vs TC avg
192
Total Applications
+16.8%
Interview Lift
721
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 160 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.5%
§101 Eligibility
30.6%
§102 Novelty
41.6%
§103 Obviousness
27.2%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19111584 HUB SEAL Non-Final OA NOK CORPORATION
19033976 BEARING ASSEMBLY WITH PROTECTIVE FLANGED SEAL STRUCTURE FOR TRACK SYSTEM WHEELS Non-Final OA SOUCY INTERNATIONAL INC.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Aimee Tran Nguyen's allowance rate?

78.8% of resolved applications examined by Aimee Tran Nguyen were allowed (160 resolved cases), compared with 61.5% across Art Unit 3617 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Aimee Tran Nguyen?

This examiner's interview lift is +16.8 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Aimee Tran Nguyen take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Aimee Tran Nguyen took 721 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Aimee Tran Nguyen work in?

Aimee Tran Nguyen examines applications in Art Unit 3617 in Tech Center 3600 (Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems).

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