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Last updated: October 27, 2026

Jacob Andrew Petranek, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as PETRANEK, JACOB ANDREW

Tech Center 2100 • Art Units: 2100 2139 2183

This examiner grants 80% of resolved cases

Analysis

PETRANEK, JACOB ANDREW handles cases in tech center 2100 and art unit 2100. The record includes 788 resolved cases, an 80.1% allowance rate, and a median of 1375 days to allowance. The 8.6% interview lift indicates a positive association between interviews and allowance outcomes.

Intel Corporation, Texas Instruments Incorporated, and Beijing Youzhuju Network Technology Co., Ltd. are the leading listed companies. The listed firms are AMPACC Law Group, PLLC, Astute IP Law Group, and Brooks Kushman P.C. The high median allowance timeline makes advance response planning important, while the interview measure supports considering examiner interviews where the issues are suitable.

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

Performance Statistics

80.1%
Allow Rate
+25.1% vs TC avg
831
Total Applications
+8.6%
Interview Lift
1375
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 788 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

4.2%
§101 Eligibility
16.4%
§102 Novelty
57.1%
§103 Obviousness
14.3%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19205993 SYSTEM, APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR PERFORMANT READ AND WRITE OF PROCESSOR STATE INFORMATION RESPONSIVE TO LIST INSTRUCTIONS Non-Final OA Intel Corporation
18925667 MICROARCHITECTURAL MECHANISMS FOR THE PREVENTION OF SIDE-CHANNEL ATTACKS USING A THREAD IDENTIFICATION (TID) AND A PRIVILEGE LEVEL BIT Non-Final OA Intel Corporation
18358308 AVOIDING THE USE OF A RESULT CROSSBAR WHEN DOWN CONVERTING TO PACKED REGISTER FORMATS Non-Final OA Intel Corporation
17955347 FAST SEGMENTATION Final Rejection INTEL CORPORATION
17712127 SYNCHRONOUS MICROTHREADING Non-Final OA Intel Corporation
18979355 PROCESSOR AND METHOD, DEVICE AND STORAGE MEDIUM FOR DATA PROCESSING Final Rejection Beijing Youzhuju Network Technology Co., Ltd.
19023081 SEPARATE BRANCH TARGET BUFFERS FOR DIFFERENT LEVELS OF CALLS Final Rejection Micron Technology, Inc.
19244063 STREAMING ENGINE WITH SEPARATELY SELECTABLE ELEMENT AND GROUP DUPLICATION Non-Final OA TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
18643336 NEURAL NETWORK OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS Non-Final OA TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
19221221 APPARATUS AND METHODS RELATED TO MICROCODE INSTRUCTIONS INDICATING INSTRUCTION TYPES Non-Final OA Lodestar Licensing Group LLC
18025026 VOICE CHIP IMPLEMENTATION METHOD, VOICE CHIP, AND RELATED DEVICE Final Rejection BEIJING BAIDU NETCOM SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
19110750 MULTIPLE-OUTER-PRODUCT INSTRUCTION Non-Final OA Arm Limited
18622237 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR JUST-IN-TIME QUANTIZATION FOR MACHINE LEARNING Non-Final OA Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Jacob Andrew Petranek's allowance rate?

80.1% of resolved applications examined by Jacob Andrew Petranek were allowed (788 resolved cases), compared with 38.8% across Art Unit 2100 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Jacob Andrew Petranek?

This examiner's interview lift is +8.6 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Jacob Andrew Petranek take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Jacob Andrew Petranek took 1,375 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Jacob Andrew Petranek work in?

Jacob Andrew Petranek examines applications in Art Unit 2100 in Tech Center 2100 (Computing & Software).

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