Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 01, 2026

Examiner: PATEL, YOGESHKUMAR G

Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2637 2651 2691

This examiner grants 84% of resolved cases

Analysis

Yogeshkumar G. Patel is an examiner in Tech Center 2600 and Art Unit 2637. The examiner has 678 resolved cases and an allowance rate of 83.5%. This 83.5% rate is high, indicating a favorable environment for applicants. The median days to allowance is 833, which suggests an efficient prosecution process. These 678 resolved cases provide a strong statistical basis for these performance metrics.

The interview lift is 3.2%, which is a modest increase compared to the high baseline allowance rate of 83.5%. While the benefit of an interview is smaller here than with other examiners, it still represents a positive impact on the outcome. Practitioners can use the 833-day median pendency to set realistic timelines for their clients. The data from Tech Center 2600 shows that the examiner is generally inclined toward granting applications. These metrics help in formulating a predictable and effective prosecution strategy for applications assigned to this examiner.

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

Performance Statistics

83.5%
Allow Rate
+21.5% vs TC avg
684
Total Applications
+3.2%
Interview Lift
833
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 678 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

5.0%
§101 Eligibility
12.3%
§102 Novelty
68.6%
§103 Obviousness
11.5%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19082964 SOUND SOURCE EDIT FUNCTION PROVISION METHOD AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE SUPPORTING SAME Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
19007775 CONFIGURING APPLICATIONS FOR NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING Non-Final OA Amazon Technologies, Inc.
19117131 OPTICAL PROXIMITY SENSOR Non-Final OA ams International AG
18903563 MODIFICATION OF SPATIAL AUDIO SCENES Non-Final OA Nokia Technologies Oy
18895636 Apparatus, Methods and Computer Programs for Controlling Noise Reduction Non-Final OA Nokia Technologies Oy
18955791 AUDIO NOISE DETERMINATION USING ONE OR MORE NEURAL NETWORKS Non-Final OA NVIDIA Corporation
18965726 Multi-Device Teleconferences Non-Final OA Nextiva, Inc.
18925274 AUTOMATIC ACTIVE NOISE REDUCTION (ANR) CONTROL TO IMPROVE USER INTERACTION Final Rejection Bose Corporation

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