Listed by the USPTO as NGUYEN, PHIL K
Tech Center 4100 • Art Units: 2115 2118 2175 2176 2187 4100
This examiner grants 82% of resolved cases
Phil K. Nguyen is an examiner in Tech Center 4100 and Art Unit 2115. With 550 resolved cases, the examiner maintains a high allowance rate of 82.5 percent. This suggests a favorable environment for applicants, where a large majority of cases result in a patent grant.
The median days to allowance is 973, providing a benchmark for the expected duration of the prosecution process. An interview lift of 14.1 percent indicates that direct communication with the examiner provides a meaningful boost to the chances of allowance. This can be a useful tactic for resolving technical issues or narrowing claims to reach a final agreement. Practitioners should consider interviews to help expedite the process.
Prominent companies such as Intel Corporation, Canon Inc., and Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation are frequently found in this examiner's docket. These applicants are often represented by firms like FISH & RICHARDSON P.C. (TC), Cantor Colburn LLP - Collins Aerospace, and Carnelian Law LLC. The profile reflects a combination of high grant rates and steady processing times for these major technology players.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18974484 | ELECTRONIC APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD | Final Rejection | CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA |
| 18826795 | COMMUNICATION SYSTEM | Final Rejection | CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA |
| 18884635 | MULTI-PHASE SIGNAL GENERATION | Final Rejection | Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. |
| 18633932 | DYNAMICALLY POWER ON/OFF PROCESSING CLUSTERS DURING EXECUTION | Non-Final OA | Intel Corporation |
| 18109837 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IMPROVED SECURE ACCELERATOR FIRMWARE BOOT-UP PROCESS | Final Rejection | Intel Corporation |
| 18091207 | CHARGE ISOLATION ARCHITECTURE IN VOLTAGE REGULATOR FOR IMPROVED BATTERY LIFE, RESPONSIVENESS AND REDUCED ACOUSTIC NOISE | Final Rejection | INTEL CORPORATION |
| 17856804 | Heterogeneous Timing Closure For Clock-Skew Scheduling or Time Borrowing | Final Rejection | Intel Corporation |
| 18998158 | POWER SOURCE CONTROL DEVICE, POWER SOURCE CONTROL SYSTEM, POWER SOURCE CONTROL METHOD, AND POWER SOURCE CONTROL PROGRAM | Non-Final OA | NTT, INC. |
| 18995307 | ACCELERATOR STATE CONTROL DEVICE, ACCELERATOR STATE CONTROL SYSTEM, ACCELERATOR STATE CONTROL METHOD AND PROGRAM | Non-Final OA | Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation |
| 18829629 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS AND EXECUTION CONTROL METHOD OF REWRITE PROTECTION | Final Rejection | SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA |
| 18988248 | ENERGY CONSUMPTION-AWARE NETWORK MANAGEMENT | Non-Final OA | Nokia Technologies Oy |
| 18615238 | TRANSMITTER-SIDE LINK TRAINING WITH IN-BAND HANDSHAKING | Non-Final OA | NVIDIA Corp. |
| 19027016 | MANAGING STARTUP OF A DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM USING A LIST OF HARDWARE COMPONENTS | Non-Final OA | Dell Products L.P. |
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Build Your Strategy82.5% of resolved applications examined by Phil K Nguyen were allowed (550 resolved cases), compared with 71.8% across Art Unit 2115 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +14.1 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Phil K Nguyen took 973 days on average from filing to allowance.
Phil K Nguyen examines applications in Art Unit 2115 in Tech Center 4100.