Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 26, 2026

Daniel P Shook, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as SHOOK, DANIEL P

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 1765 2823 2896 2898

This examiner grants 87% of resolved cases

Analysis

Daniel P Shook is an examiner in Tech Center 2800 and Art Unit 1765, where he has overseen 653 resolved cases. The data indicates an allowance rate of 87.1% and a median days to allowance of 740. These figures provide a benchmark for applicants navigating prosecution within this specific art unit. The 740 days to allowance represents the duration for cases reaching a final disposition.

The profile highlights an interview lift of 8.4%, suggesting that oral communication has a modest impact on successful outcomes. This 8.4% increase in allowance probability following an interview indicates that practitioners may find value in direct engagement. Major applicants such as Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Sharp Display Technology Corporation, and Samsung Display Co., Ltd. are listed among the top companies in his 653 resolved cases.

Firms including Bayramoglu Law Offices LLC, CKC & Partners Co., LLC, and DENTONS Durham Jones Pinegar have represented clients before this examiner. The 87.1% allowance rate and the 8.4% interview lift are metrics for managing client expectations. For those seeking to understand the procedural landscape, the examiner's statistics offer a data point for strategic planning in Art Unit 1765.

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

Performance Statistics

87.1%
Allow Rate
+19.1% vs TC avg
664
Total Applications
+8.4%
Interview Lift
740
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 653 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

1.0%
§101 Eligibility
30.6%
§102 Novelty
47.1%
§103 Obviousness
15.8%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18755675 DISPLAY DEVICE Non-Final OA Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
18290862 DISPLAY DEVICE, DISPLAY MODULE, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING DISPLAY DEVICE Non-Final OA Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd.
18737998 STACKED FIELD-EFFECT TRANSISTORS WITH ASYMMETRIC SOURCE/DRAIN REGIONS Non-Final OA INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Daniel P Shook's allowance rate?

87.1% of resolved applications examined by Daniel P Shook were allowed (653 resolved cases), compared with 52.6% across Art Unit 1765 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Daniel P Shook?

This examiner's interview lift is +8.4 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Daniel P Shook take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Daniel P Shook took 740 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Daniel P Shook work in?

Daniel P Shook examines applications in Art Unit 1765 in Tech Center 2800 (Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics).

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