Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: SAUNDERS, ANNA JOSEPHINE

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2855

This examiner grants 76% of resolved cases

Analysis

Anna Josephine Saunders works in Art Unit 2855 within Tech Center 2800. With 50 resolved cases, the examiner has an allowance rate of 76.0%. The median time required to reach an allowance is 1061 days, which serves as a benchmark for applicants in this unit. This 76.0% allowance rate indicates the environment for patent applicants.

The interview lift of 15.7% suggests that interviews are helpful during the prosecution process. Practitioners should consider the 1061-day median when planning their strategy for the 50 cases typically resolved in this unit. The 15.7% lift represents an increase in the likelihood of success. For the 50 resolved cases, the data suggests that a combination of written responses and interviews can navigate the 1061-day process toward a 76.0% chance of allowance. These figures provide a look at the examiner's performance and the impact of direct communication.

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

Performance Statistics

76.0%
Allow Rate
+8.0% vs TC avg
57
Total Applications
+15.7%
Interview Lift
1061
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 50 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0%
§101 Eligibility
22.9%
§102 Novelty
68.6%
§103 Obviousness
8.6%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18680025 Laser Level System with Automatic Detector Alignment Non-Final OA Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation

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