Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 26, 2026

Kito R Robinson, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as ROBINSON, KITO R

Tech Center 4100 • Art Units: 3619 3664 3692 3695 4142 4187

This examiner grants 62% of resolved cases

Analysis

ROBINSON, KITO R is assigned to tech center 4100 and art unit 3619. The profile records 547 resolved cases and an allowance rate of 62.3%. Median time to allowance is 1282 days, so applicants should account for extended prosecution when planning portfolio activity.

Interview lift is 38.9%, indicating a meaningful role for interviews in the recorded outcomes. The listed companies are Capital One Services LLC, Volkswagen AG, and Sabanto Inc. The listed firms are FISH & RICHARDSON P.C. (TC), Harrity & Harrity, LLP, and Slayden Grubert Beard PLLC. Counsel may want to pair carefully supported amendments with an interview strategy focused on the examiner's principal technical objections.

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

Performance Statistics

62.3%
Allow Rate
+2.3% vs TC avg
557
Total Applications
+38.9%
Interview Lift
1282
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 547 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

30.3%
§101 Eligibility
6.5%
§102 Novelty
41.0%
§103 Obviousness
11.1%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18465532 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING A SEARCH RESULT Final Rejection Capital One Services, LLC
18734456 Method And Assistance System For Parking Support By Means Of A Hybrid Map, Corresponding Digital Hybrid Map, And Correspondingly Configured Motor Vehicle Non-Final OA Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Kito R Robinson's allowance rate?

62.3% of resolved applications examined by Kito R Robinson were allowed (547 resolved cases), compared with 68.4% across Art Unit 3619 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Kito R Robinson?

This examiner's interview lift is +38.9 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Kito R Robinson take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Kito R Robinson took 1,282 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Kito R Robinson work in?

Kito R Robinson examines applications in Art Unit 3619 in Tech Center 4100.

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