Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 27, 2026

Mathew Richard Syrowik, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as SYROWIK, MATHEW RICHARD

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3621 3622 3682

This examiner grants 9% of resolved cases

Analysis

SYROWIK, MATHEW RICHARD works in Tech Center 3600 and art unit 3621. The profile records 215 resolved cases, an 8.8% allowance rate, and an 11.4% interview lift. The median time to allowance is 1558 days. The low allowance figure and extended median indicate that applicants should prepare for intensive prosecution and consider claim strategy, amendment scope, and timing carefully.

The companies identified are Affle 3I Limited, Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., and The Toronto-dominion Bank. The listed firms are KOLISCH HARTWELL, P.C., Barta Jones, PLLC, and K&L Gates LLP. These organizations provide software, financial, and counsel context for the examiner’s recorded work.

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

Performance Statistics

8.8%
Allow Rate
-43.2% vs TC avg
240
Total Applications
+11.4%
Interview Lift
1558
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 215 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

35.9%
§101 Eligibility
7.7%
§102 Novelty
28.5%
§103 Obviousness
27.4%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18187780 SERVER PERFORMING BENEFIT PROVISION PROCESS TO PROVIDE BENEFIT BY USING VARIABLE RATE Non-Final OA Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
18395920 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CUSTOMIZING PERSONALIZATION SETTINGS FOR A USER Non-Final OA Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
19017993 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR GENERATING LOCATION BASED MULTIPLIER NOTIFICATIONS Non-Final OA The Toronto-Dominion Bank
19185480 AGREEMENT DETERMINATION DEVICE, AGREEMENT DETERMINATION METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Final Rejection NEC Corporation
19268960 NATURAL LANGUAGE USER INTERFACE FOR AN AUTOMATED LOYALTY PROGRAM DESIGNER FRAMEWORK Non-Final OA MASTERCARD INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED
17960618 PRIVACY-PRESERVING RULES-BASED TARGETING USING MACHINE LEARNING Final Rejection Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
17947015 USER-LEVEL REWARD OFFER INTERFACE AND MANAGEMENT Non-Final OA VIASAT, INC.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Mathew Richard Syrowik's allowance rate?

8.8% of resolved applications examined by Mathew Richard Syrowik were allowed (215 resolved cases), compared with 25.4% across Art Unit 3621 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Mathew Richard Syrowik?

This examiner's interview lift is +11.4 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Mathew Richard Syrowik take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Mathew Richard Syrowik took 1,558 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Mathew Richard Syrowik work in?

Mathew Richard Syrowik examines applications in Art Unit 3621 in Tech Center 3600 (Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems).

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