Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 26, 2026

George Nicholas Renze, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as RENZE, GEORGE NICHOLAS

Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2613

This examiner grants 74% of resolved cases

Analysis

George Nicholas Renze is in Art Unit 2613 of Tech Center 2600. With 39 resolved cases, the examiner has an allowance rate of 74.4%. The median days to allowance is 953.

The interview lift is 16.7%, showing that interviews are beneficial. This lift indicates that practitioners who engage in verbal discussion with the examiner may see a higher success rate than those who rely solely on written responses.

Sony Group Corporation, Toyota Motor Corporation, and The Boeing Company are top companies. Greer, Burns & Crain, Ltd, Harrity & Harrity, LLP, and IPX PLLC are top firms. The 39 resolved cases provide a baseline for understanding prosecution behavior in this docket. The allowance rate of 74.4% combined with the 16.7% interview lift suggests that proactive communication is a valuable strategy for applicants. Practitioners should account for the median days to allowance of 953 when planning their prosecution timelines.

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

Performance Statistics

74.4%
Allow Rate
+12.4% vs TC avg
66
Total Applications
+16.7%
Interview Lift
953
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 39 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

3.6%
§101 Eligibility
17.0%
§102 Novelty
71.5%
§103 Obviousness
7.9%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18834873 3D RECONSTRUCTION Final Rejection Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
18779348 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR LIGHT PROBE GENERATION Non-Final OA Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
18584257 SUPERVISED DATA GENERATION SYSTEM AND SUPERVISED DATA GENERATION METHOD Final Rejection Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
18412315 MACHINE LEARNING TO GENERATE MULTIMEDIA VISUALIZATIONS Non-Final OA THE BOEING COMPANY
19004417 3D Shape Part Segmentation by Vision-Language Model Distillation Non-Final OA MEDIATEK INC.
18212165 IMAGE DISPLAY METHOD, APPARATUS, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE Non-Final OA VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.
18679799 CHARACTER STRING RENDERING ON A DISPLAY Non-Final OA Ford Global Technologies, LLC

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner George Nicholas Renze's allowance rate?

74.4% of resolved applications examined by George Nicholas Renze were allowed (39 resolved cases), compared with 68.8% across Art Unit 2613 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner George Nicholas Renze?

This examiner's interview lift is +16.7 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner George Nicholas Renze take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by George Nicholas Renze took 953 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner George Nicholas Renze work in?

George Nicholas Renze examines applications in Art Unit 2613 in Tech Center 2600 (Communications).

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