Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 27, 2026

Soo Jung Shin, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as SHIN, SOO JUNG

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2667 2669 2872

This examiner grants 87% of resolved cases

Analysis

SHIN, SOO JUNG has 633 resolved cases in Tech Center 2800 and Art Unit 2667. The allowance rate is 87.2%, the interview lift is 16.1%, and the median time to allowance is 805 days. The substantial case record supports a favorable allowance profile, with interviews showing a positive but secondary association.

Canon Inc., Boston Scientific Corporation, and NEC Corporation are the leading listed companies. FOLEY & LARDNER LLP, SEAGER, TUFTE & WICKHEM, LLP, and Studebaker Brackett PLLC are the leading listed firms. Practitioners may treat interviews as a useful option while concentrating on claim clarity and written response quality. The 805-day median provides a practical reference for setting prosecution expectations in Art Unit 2667.

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

Performance Statistics

87.2%
Allow Rate
+19.2% vs TC avg
665
Total Applications
+16.1%
Interview Lift
805
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 633 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

8.2%
§101 Eligibility
18.5%
§102 Novelty
38.4%
§103 Obviousness
25.8%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18678758 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18928962 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SURGICAL SMOKE MANAGEMENT Non-Final OA Stryker Corporation
18999889 SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND APPARATUS FOR IMAGE-RESPONSIVE AUTOMATED ASSISTANTS Non-Final OA GOOGLE LLC
18571776 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM Non-Final OA SONY GROUP CORPORATION
18666470 DOMAIN ADAPTATION TO ENHANCE IVUS IMAGE FEATURES FROM OTHER IMAGING MODALITIES Final Rejection Boston Scientific Scimed Inc.
18637087 VESSEL PATH IDENTIFICATION FROM EXTRAVASCULAR IMAGE OR IMAGES Final Rejection Boston Scientific Scimed Inc.
18938383 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING PROGRAM Non-Final OA NEC Corporation
18934185 LOW-DOSE COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY DENOISING NEURAL NETWORK APPARATUS AND METHOD Final Rejection UIF (UNIVERSITY INDUSTRY FOUNDATION), YONSEI UNIVERSITY
18849783 TERMINAL DEVICE AND MEASUREMENT METHOD Final Rejection SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA
19015478 DEVICE AND METHOD FOR RADAR IMAGE SUPER-RESOLUTION Non-Final OA Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
18634134 SYNTHETIC DATA GENERATION USING VIEWPOINT AUGMENTATION FOR AUTONOMOUS SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS Final Rejection NVIDIA Corporation
18542423 FULLY ATTENTIONAL NETWORKS WITH SELF-EMERGING TOKEN LABELING Non-Final OA NVIDIA CORPORATION
18765178 PATIENT-ACCESSIBLE CALIBRATION OF VIDEO EYETRACKING APPARATUS Non-Final OA New York University
18995866 BIOMETRIC RECOGNITION DEVICE FOR PALM PRINTS AND PALM VEINS AND IDENTITY AUTHENTICATION METHOD Non-Final OA Qingdao O-Mec Biometrics Co., Ltd.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Soo Jung Shin's allowance rate?

87.2% of resolved applications examined by Soo Jung Shin were allowed (633 resolved cases), compared with 71.9% across Art Unit 2667 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Soo Jung Shin?

This examiner's interview lift is +16.1 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Soo Jung Shin take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Soo Jung Shin took 805 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Soo Jung Shin work in?

Soo Jung Shin examines applications in Art Unit 2667 in Tech Center 2800 (Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics).

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