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Last updated: October 26, 2026

Tulsidas C Patel, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as PATEL, TULSIDAS C

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2831 2832 2833 2834 2896

This examiner grants 43% of resolved cases

Analysis

Patel, Tulsidas C is assigned to Tech Center 2800 and Art Unit 2831. The record includes 58 resolved cases, an allowance rate of 43.1%, an interview lift of 21.8%, and a median of 958 days to allowance. The interview measure is materially higher than the allowance rate, suggesting that interview practice may warrant particular attention in prosecution before this examiner.

Intel Corporation, Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd., and Baker Hughes Holdings LLC are the listed companies. The leading firms are CANTOR COLBURN LLP-BAKER HUGHES OILFIELD, Muncy, Geissler, Olds & Lowe, P.C., and SCHWABE, WILLIAMSON & WYATT, P.C. Because the resolved-case volume is limited, practitioners should use these measures as directional context when preparing amendments, interview requests, and response strategy.

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

Performance Statistics

43.1%
Allow Rate
-24.9% vs TC avg
86
Total Applications
+21.8%
Interview Lift
958
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 58 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

9.2%
§101 Eligibility
25.9%
§102 Novelty
35.1%
§103 Obviousness
29.0%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
17703730 LOW PROFILE IMPEDANCE-TUNABLE AND CROSS-TALK CONTROLLED HIGH SPEED HYBRID SOCKET INTERCONNECT Final Rejection Intel Corporation
18208383 ACOUSTIC WAVE DEVICE Non-Final OA Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
18469727 METHOD FOR DRIVING A TRANSMITTING DEVICE Non-Final OA SUPERSONIC IMAGINE

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Tulsidas C Patel's allowance rate?

43.1% of resolved applications examined by Tulsidas C Patel were allowed (58 resolved cases), compared with 72.3% across Art Unit 2831 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Tulsidas C Patel?

This examiner's interview lift is +21.8 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

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

Applications allowed by Tulsidas C Patel took 958 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Tulsidas C Patel work in?

Tulsidas C Patel examines applications in Art Unit 2831 in Tech Center 2800 (Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics).

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