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Last updated: October 27, 2026

Freddie Gary Prince Jr., USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as PRINCE JR, FREDDIE GARY

Tech Center 1700 • Art Units: 1776 1778 1779 1797

This examiner grants 79% of resolved cases

Analysis

PRINCE JR, FREDDIE GARY examines in Tech Center 1700 and Art Unit 1776. His record contains 1380 resolved cases, a 79.0% allowance rate, and a 795-day median time to allowance. The 20.7% interview lift is positive, supporting interviews as a practical tool for moving claims through examination.

The listed companies are Xingmai Innovation Technology (Suzhou) Co. Ltd., Standard H2 Inc., and Saudi Arabian Oil Company. The leading firms are Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP - East Coast, BLAKE, CASSELS & GRAYDON LLP, and CONLEY ROSE, P.C.

The substantial case volume provides a useful basis for portfolio planning. Applicants can expect many resolved matters to reach allowance, while the median timing favors early attention to claim strategy and response deadlines. Interviews should be directed toward specific technical distinctions so that engagement complements, rather than substitutes for, a complete written record.

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

Performance Statistics

79.0%
Allow Rate
+14.0% vs TC avg
1,402
Total Applications
+20.7%
Interview Lift
795
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1380 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

1.5%
§101 Eligibility
22.7%
§102 Novelty
40.9%
§103 Obviousness
28.2%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18642978 NATURAL METAL ENRICHMENT USING PRODUCED HYDROCARBON FIELD WATERS Non-Final OA Saudi Arabian Oil Company
18148192 Bioprocess System Final Rejection Cytiva Sweden AB
18236722 AUTOMATIC SWIMMING POOL CLEANER WITH WATER SENSING Non-Final OA ZODIAC POOL CARE EUROPE

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Freddie Gary Prince Jr.'s allowance rate?

79.0% of resolved applications examined by Freddie Gary Prince Jr. were allowed (1,380 resolved cases), compared with 57.1% across Art Unit 1776 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Freddie Gary Prince Jr.?

This examiner's interview lift is +20.7 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Freddie Gary Prince Jr. take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Freddie Gary Prince Jr. took 795 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Freddie Gary Prince Jr. work in?

Freddie Gary Prince Jr. examines applications in Art Unit 1776 in Tech Center 1700 (Chemistry & Materials).

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