Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 26, 2026

Tuan Pham, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as PHAM, TUAN

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2618 2647 2649 2845

This examiner grants 82% of resolved cases

Analysis

PHAM, TUAN is a USPTO patent examiner in tech center 2800 and art unit 2618. The profile reports 992 resolved cases, an allowance rate of 82.4%, and a median of 876 days to allowance. The interview lift is 7.4%, indicating a modest positive association between interviews and allowance outcomes in the reported cases.

The listed companies are Skyworks Solutions Inc., Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., and BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd. The listed firms are Via LLP, Adams Intellex, PLC, and Houtteman Law, LLC. Practitioners can use the allowance rate to frame initial expectations and the median timing to plan prosecution activity. The limited interview lift supports deciding on interviews based on the specific rejection, claim scope, and value of direct clarification.

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

Performance Statistics

82.4%
Allow Rate
+14.4% vs TC avg
1,007
Total Applications
+7.4%
Interview Lift
876
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 992 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

3.5%
§101 Eligibility
16.5%
§102 Novelty
55.8%
§103 Obviousness
12.1%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18779665 ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING ANTENNA DEVICE Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
19038667 COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND COMMUNICATION METHOD THEREFOR Non-Final OA BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
18293913 Bluetooth Headset-Based Call Method and Apparatus, and Storage Medium Non-Final OA Honor Device Co., Ltd.
18523297 BEAMFORMED BISTATIC BACKSCATTERING Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18983463 RADIO FREQUENCY CIRCUIT Non-Final OA Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
18875417 MODEL MONITORING METHODS AND APPARATUS, DEVICE, AND MEDIUM Non-Final OA BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD.
18942214 ACOUSTIC WAVE FILTER WITH LOW NOISE AMPLIFIER AND BALUN Non-Final OA Skyworks Solutions, Inc.
18917840 RADIO FREQUENCY FRONT-END WITH INDUCTIVE COUPLED RESONATOR FILTER Non-Final OA Skyworks Solutions, Inc.
18924433 Contextual Retrieval Of Prior Audio Messages In Push-To-Talk Channels Non-Final OA Zoom Communications, Inc.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Tuan Pham's allowance rate?

82.4% of resolved applications examined by Tuan Pham were allowed (992 resolved cases), compared with 57.3% across Art Unit 2618 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Tuan Pham?

This examiner's interview lift is +7.4 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Tuan Pham take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Tuan Pham took 876 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Tuan Pham work in?

Tuan Pham examines applications in Art Unit 2618 in Tech Center 2800 (Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics).

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