Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 27, 2026

Hoai An D Nguyen, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as NGUYEN, HOAI AN D

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2831 2858 2868

This examiner grants 86% of resolved cases

Analysis

Hoai An D. Nguyen is an examiner in Tech Center 2800 and Art Unit 2831. With 737 resolved cases, the examiner has an allowance rate of 86.0%. This 86.0% rate reflects the historical probability of securing an allowance during the prosecution process. Practitioners can use this figure to set expectations for patent grants within this specific art unit.

The interview lift for this examiner is 11.8%. This value indicates that applications are more likely to reach allowance after an interview compared to the overall allowance rate. The median days to allowance is 824. This 824-day timeline represents the middle point of the pendency period for successful applications. Companies include Siemens Aktiengesellschaft, SK Inc., and Robert Bosch GmbH. Legal representation is often led by CKC & Partners Co., LLC, IP & T Group LLP, and Lerner Greenberg Stemer LLP. The 737 resolved cases and 11.8% lift are key factors for planning long-term strategy.

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

Performance Statistics

86.0%
Allow Rate
+18.0% vs TC avg
763
Total Applications
+11.8%
Interview Lift
824
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 737 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

3.9%
§101 Eligibility
36.9%
§102 Novelty
36.6%
§103 Obviousness
11.4%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18878416 DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING A STATE IN A STACK OF FUEL CELLS OR ELECTROLYSIS CELLS OR IN A FUEL CELL OR ELECTROLYSIS CELL Non-Final OA Robert Bosch GmbH
19064514 Electrical Testing Device with Probe Having Portions with Different Cross-Sectional Areas Non-Final OA Snap-on Incorporated
19001422 SPATTER DETECTION METHOD Non-Final OA HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
19085046 MEASURING SYSTEM FOR MEASURING CURRENT VALUES RELATING TO A CONDUCTOR AND FOR CORRECTING THE MEASURED CURRENT VALUES WITH REGARD TO CAPACITIVE INTERFERENCE INJECTION, AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING CALIBRATION COEFFICIENTS Non-Final OA Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
18966777 METHOD FOR ESTIMATING BATTERY CATHODE CAPACITY AND BATTERY RECYCLING SYSTEM USING THE SAME Non-Final OA SAMSUNG SDI CO., LTD.
18991734 SEPARATOR DEFECT INSPECTION APPARATUS FOR SECONDARY BATTERY Non-Final OA SK ON CO., LTD.
18949381 BATTERY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME Non-Final OA SK ON CO., LTD.
19075624 CALIBRATION OF THE EXTERNAL RESISTANCE VALUE IN THE POWER SOURCING EQUIPMENT OF A POWER OVER ETHERNET SYSTEM Non-Final OA Skyworks Solutions, Inc.
19055517 SYSTEM AND METHOD OF MEASURING FUSE RESISTANCE AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM Non-Final OA NANYA TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
19017061 ELECTRIC LEAKAGE DETECTION DEVICE AND METHOD, AND VEHICLE Non-Final OA BYD COMPANY LIMITED
18858937 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR HYPERPOLARIZING SUBSTRATE MOLECULES Non-Final OA North Carolina State University

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Hoai An D Nguyen's allowance rate?

86.0% of resolved applications examined by Hoai An D Nguyen were allowed (737 resolved cases), compared with 72.3% across Art Unit 2831 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Hoai An D Nguyen?

This examiner's interview lift is +11.8 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Hoai An D Nguyen take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Hoai An D Nguyen took 824 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Hoai An D Nguyen work in?

Hoai An D Nguyen examines applications in Art Unit 2831 in Tech Center 2800 (Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics).

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