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Last updated: October 27, 2026

Jigneshkumar C Patel, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as PATEL, JIGNESHKUMAR C

Tech Center 4100 • Art Units: 2116 2118 2126 3725 4100

This examiner grants 79% of resolved cases

Analysis

PATEL, JIGNESHKUMAR C works in tech center 4100 and art unit 2116. The profile records 472 resolved cases, a 79.2% allowance rate, a 21.5% interview lift, and a median of 1015 days to allowance. The interview measure is positive, so interview preparation may be particularly relevant when the application presents issues that can be clarified directly with the examiner.

Honeywell International Inc., LG Electronics Inc., and LG Energy Solution Ltd. are the listed companies. The listed firms are BIRCH STEWART KOLASCH & BIRCH, LLP, Cooper Legal Group , LLC, and Dority & Manning, P.A. and Haier US Appliance. The data supports using a focused interview strategy alongside technically precise amendments.

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

Performance Statistics

79.2%
Allow Rate
+19.2% vs TC avg
505
Total Applications
+21.5%
Interview Lift
1015
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 472 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

14.4%
§101 Eligibility
19.0%
§102 Novelty
53.6%
§103 Obviousness
9.5%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18858199 ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE APPARATUS FOR PREDICTING POWER CONSUMPTION, AND METHOD THEREFOR Non-Final OA LG ELECTRONICS INC.
18994308 Welding and Welding Jig Monitoring System Non-Final OA LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
18813749 MODEL-BASED SCHEDULING FOR SUBSTRATE PROCESSING SYSTEMS Non-Final OA LAM RESEARCH CORPORATION
18671029 OPTIMIZATION OF PARALLEL DC-DC EFFICIENCY ON A BATTERY ELECTRIC MACHINE Final Rejection Caterpillar Inc.
18961884 METHOD, DEVICE, SYSTEM, COMPUTER PROGRAM AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR ASCERTAINMENT OF PROCESS-RELATED ENERGY CONSUMPTION INFORMATION FOR A PLURALITY OF AUTOMATED PROCESSES Non-Final OA Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
18820725 SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF Non-Final OA Kioxia Corporation
18838798 DEVICE FOR PERFORMING NUMERIC CONTROL OF MACHINE TOOL Non-Final OA FANUC CORPORATION
17849861 ROBOTS FOR AUTONOMOUS DATA CENTER MAINTENANCE Final Rejection NVIDIA Corporation
18847379 EVALUATION APPARATUS AND EVALUATION METHOD Non-Final OA HITACHI HIGH-TECH CORPORATION
18940384 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DETECTING OCCUPANCY OF ROOMS Non-Final OA Honeywell International Inc.
18937048 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) BASED ANOMALY DETECTION AND DYNAMIC EVENT THROTTLING Non-Final OA Honeywell International Inc.
18542562 DETERMINING EQUIPMENT CONSTANT UPDATES BY MACHINE LEARNING Final Rejection Applied Materials, Inc.
18890969 PROACTIVE DISTRIBUTED SYSTEM MANAGEMENT Non-Final OA Dell Products L.P.
18746756 AIR CONDITIONING APPLIANCE USING AN ASYMMETRIC SENSOR PAIR FOR TRANSIENT TEMPERATURE MEASURMENT Non-Final OA Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc.
18939601 FIELD DEVICE SYSTEM WITH VOLTAGE FEEDBACK AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE FIELD DEVICE SYSTEM Non-Final OA Rosemount Tank Radar AB
19016213 INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, AND RECORDING MEDIUM Non-Final OA University of Tsukuba
18874115 INTER-TURN PROTECTION METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CONVERTER TRANSFORMER Non-Final OA STATE GRID CORPORATION OF CHINA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Jigneshkumar C Patel's allowance rate?

79.2% of resolved applications examined by Jigneshkumar C Patel were allowed (472 resolved cases), compared with 70.1% across Art Unit 2116 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Jigneshkumar C Patel?

This examiner's interview lift is +21.5 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Jigneshkumar C Patel take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Jigneshkumar C Patel took 1,015 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Jigneshkumar C Patel work in?

Jigneshkumar C Patel examines applications in Art Unit 2116 in Tech Center 4100.

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