Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 27, 2026

Ho T Shiu, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as SHIU, HO T

Tech Center 2400 • Art Units: 2157 2436 2443 2457

This examiner grants 72% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

72.1%
Allow Rate
+14.1% vs TC avg
502
Total Applications
-3.4%
Interview Lift
1287
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 469 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

10.3%
§101 Eligibility
13.6%
§102 Novelty
61.5%
§103 Obviousness
8.8%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18294353 METHOD AND MCDATA NETWORK FOR HANDLING NON-MANDATORY DOWNLOAD FOR FD OVER MEDIA PLANE IN NETWORK Final Rejection Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18649290 PATH MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES FOR NETWORK CONNECTIONS Non-Final OA Oracle International Corporation
19214494 Bandwidth Resize Method and Apparatus Non-Final OA Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
19053334 TECHNIQUES TO USE SERVICE-LEVEL AUTHENTICATION AND AUTHORIZATION FOR MULTIPLE APPLICATIONS Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
18640813 DYNAMIC PAYLOAD SIZES IN SEQUENCE-BASED TRANSMISSIONS Final Rejection QUALCOMM Incorporated
18905966 EXPOSURE OF AVAILABLE DATA RATES Final Rejection InterDigital Patent Holdings, Inc.
18294657 CLOUD DESKTOP DATA MIGRATION METHOD, SERVICE NODE, MANAGEMENT NODE, SERVER, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM Final Rejection ZTE CORPORATION
18627578 GENERATIVE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE-ASSISTED TELEMETRY INSTRUMENTATION Non-Final OA Cisco Technology, Inc.
19086283 Handling of Busyness Indications by a Node of an Integrated-Circuit Data Processing Apparatus Non-Final OA Arm Limited
18771350 INFORMATION INDICATING METHOD AND APPARATUS, ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA Beijing Bytedance Network Technology Co., Ltd.
18322279 VIDEO PROCESSING IN MODULAR DISPLAY SYSTEM AND METHOD Non-Final OA Stereyo BV

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Ho T Shiu's allowance rate?

72.1% of resolved applications examined by Ho T Shiu were allowed (469 resolved cases), compared with 35.6% across Art Unit 2157 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Ho T Shiu?

This examiner's interview lift is -3.4 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Ho T Shiu take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Ho T Shiu took 1,287 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Ho T Shiu work in?

Ho T Shiu examines applications in Art Unit 2157 in Tech Center 2400 (Networking & Security).

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