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Last updated: October 27, 2026

Gayathri Sampath, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as SAMPATH, GAYATHRI

Tech Center 2100 • Art Units: 2115 2118 2176 2187

This examiner grants 78% of resolved cases

Analysis

SAMPATH, GAYATHRI works in Tech Center 2100 and Art Unit 2115. The profile records 334 resolved cases, with a 78.1% allowance rate and a 1027-day median to allowance. The outcome record supports a generally favorable prosecution expectation, while the timing indicates that applicants should allow for continued examination before reaching allowance.

Interviews are associated with a 37.4% lift in allowance outcomes. Practitioners may therefore consider an interview when a direct explanation of the invention or a focused amendment can address the remaining dispute. The leading companies are Intel Corporation, Texas Instruments Incorporated, and Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Listed firms include Anova Law Group, PLLC, Essential Patents Group, LLP., and FIG. 1 Patents.

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

Performance Statistics

78.1%
Allow Rate
+23.1% vs TC avg
359
Total Applications
+37.4%
Interview Lift
1027
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 334 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

5.3%
§101 Eligibility
15.5%
§102 Novelty
60.1%
§103 Obviousness
14.8%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18640103 SYSTEM-ON-CHIP INCLUDING VOLTAGE DROOP DETECTION CIRCUIT AND OPERATING METHOD THEREOF Final Rejection SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
19072445 Dynamic Management for Computing Devices and Computing Infrastructure Non-Final OA Oracle International Corporation
18465818 MEDIA PROCESSING APPARATUS AND METHOD Non-Final OA HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
18241062 METHODS AND APPARATUS TO PERFORM CLOUD-BASED ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE OVERCLOCKING Non-Final OA Intel Corporation
17957719 METHOD AND APPARATUS TO DETECT NETWORK IDLENESS IN A NETWORK DEVICE TO PROVIDE POWER SAVINGS IN A DATA CENTER Non-Final OA Intel Corporation
18971204 MULTI-LEVEL POWER MANAGEMENT OPERATION FRAMEWORK Non-Final OA TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
18784097 HARDWARE-MANAGED ADAPTIVE WAKEUP OF PROCESSING SYSTEMS Non-Final OA TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
18185974 ROLLABLE SCREEN DEVICE POWER MANAGEMENT Non-Final OA Motorola Mobility LLC
18646598 POWER CAPPING BASED ON A FORECASTING ANALYSIS Final Rejection Dell Products L.P.
17010631 POWER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS AND METHODOLOGY Final Rejection ZONIT STRUCTURED SOLUTIONS, LLC

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Gayathri Sampath's allowance rate?

78.1% of resolved applications examined by Gayathri Sampath were allowed (334 resolved cases), compared with 71.8% across Art Unit 2115 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Gayathri Sampath?

This examiner's interview lift is +37.4 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Gayathri Sampath take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Gayathri Sampath took 1,027 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Gayathri Sampath work in?

Gayathri Sampath examines applications in Art Unit 2115 in Tech Center 2100 (Computing & Software).

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