Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 26, 2026

Steven G Snyder, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as SNYDER, STEVEN G

Tech Center 2400 • Art Units: 2100 2139 2184 2425

This examiner grants 80% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

80.5%
Allow Rate
+22.5% vs TC avg
895
Total Applications
-8.6%
Interview Lift
976
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 875 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

5.9%
§101 Eligibility
13.0%
§102 Novelty
62.2%
§103 Obviousness
11.9%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19009790 Processing of Data Synchronization Barrier Instructions Non-Final OA Apple Inc.
19067670 METHOD FOR PERFORMING INTRA-SIMD DATA MOVEMENT FOR LANE-WISE OPERATED SINGLE INSTRUCTION, MULTIPLE DATA (SIMD) COPROCESSORS Non-Final OA QUALCOMM Incorporated
19009066 ACCELERATING EIGHT-WAY PARALLEL KECCAK EXECUTION Final Rejection Intel Corporation
18859417 TECHNIQUES TO MULTIPLY MEMORY ACCESS BANDWIDTH USING A PLURALITY OF LINKS Non-Final OA Intel Corporation
18345497 METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR A REMOTE PROCESSING ACCELERATION ENGINE Non-Final OA Intel Corporation
18409616 SHARED CONDUCTOR FOR SIGNALS DIFFERING IN FREQUENCY Final Rejection Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
18808167 VARIABLE LATENCY INSTRUCTIONS Final Rejection TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
18941313 HIGH-DEFINITION MULTIMEDIA INTERFACE (HDMI) SIGNAL DETECTION METHOD AND APPARATUS THEREOF Non-Final OA MEDIATEK INC.
18094962 WORKLOAD ASSIGNMENT TECHNIQUE Final Rejection NVIDIA Corporation
18399659 MULTI-FORMAT OPERAND CIRCUIT Final Rejection Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Steven G Snyder's allowance rate?

80.5% of resolved applications examined by Steven G Snyder were allowed (875 resolved cases), compared with 38.8% across Art Unit 2100 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Steven G Snyder?

This examiner's interview lift is -8.6 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Steven G Snyder take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Steven G Snyder took 976 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Steven G Snyder work in?

Steven G Snyder examines applications in Art Unit 2100 in Tech Center 2400 (Networking & Security).

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