Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 26, 2026

Daniel Michael Quinn, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as QUINN, DANIEL MICHAEL

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2855

This examiner grants 73% of resolved cases

Analysis

QUINN, DANIEL MICHAEL is assigned to Tech Center 2800 and Art Unit 2855. The profile covers 30 resolved cases, with a 73.3% allowance rate, a 30.6% interview lift, and a median of 1118 days to allowance. The limited record includes a substantial interview association, but the small case base calls for caution when applying the figures.

Robert Bosch GmbH, MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL Corporation, and Illinois Tool Works Inc. are the leading companies. DORITY & MANNING, P.A., CANTOR COLBURN LLP, and Cushman Partners, LLC are the leading firms. Practitioners may use interviews strategically while treating the profile as directional.

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

Performance Statistics

73.3%
Allow Rate
+5.3% vs TC avg
62
Total Applications
+30.6%
Interview Lift
1118
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 30 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

1.0%
§101 Eligibility
29.5%
§102 Novelty
42.5%
§103 Obviousness
25.4%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18525320 Power Tool System with a Detachable Level Final Rejection Robert Bosch GmbH
18348142 SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO MEASURE SPECIMEN DIMENSIONS Final Rejection Illinois Tool Works Inc.
18613639 Device and Method for Estimating a Current Wheel Diameter Final Rejection ZF Friedrichshafen AG

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Daniel Michael Quinn's allowance rate?

73.3% of resolved applications examined by Daniel Michael Quinn were allowed (30 resolved cases), compared with 76.8% across Art Unit 2855 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Daniel Michael Quinn?

This examiner's interview lift is +30.6 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Daniel Michael Quinn take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Daniel Michael Quinn took 1,118 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Daniel Michael Quinn work in?

Daniel Michael Quinn examines applications in Art Unit 2855 in Tech Center 2800 (Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics).

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