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Last updated: October 27, 2026

Meredith Ireene Dupai Taylor, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as TAYLOR, MEREDITH IREENE DUPAI

Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2671

This examiner grants 70% of resolved cases

Analysis

TAYLOR, MEREDITH IREENE DUPAI handles cases in Tech Center 2600 and art unit 2671. The record shows 63 resolved cases, a 69.8% allowance rate, and a median of 1251 days to allowance. The interview lift is 55.4%, a pronounced positive association compared with the profile's baseline allowance outcome.

The leading companies are Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Apple Inc., and Canon Inc. The listed firms are BRAKE HUGHES BELLERMANN LLP, CHIP LAW GROUP, and Faegre Drinker NTT. Since the resolved docket is limited, the figures should be used cautiously, but they support giving interviews a central role when written prosecution alone has not resolved the principal issues.

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

Performance Statistics

69.8%
Allow Rate
+7.8% vs TC avg
91
Total Applications
+55.4%
Interview Lift
1251
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 63 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

10.2%
§101 Eligibility
17.6%
§102 Novelty
62.0%
§103 Obviousness
7.1%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18524905 IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR STYLE TRANSFORMATION Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18354039 DEPTH EDGES REFINEMENT FOR SPARSELY SUPERVISED MONOCULAR DEPTH ESTIMATION Final Rejection SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
17952134 TECHNIQUES FOR DETECTION/NOTIFICATION OF PACKAGE DELIVERY AND PICKUP Non-Final OA Apple Inc.
18982612 IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING SYSTEM, AND MEMORY MEDIUM Non-Final OA CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18255186 Segmentation Models Having Improved Strong Mask Generalization Non-Final OA Google LLC
18561541 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM Non-Final OA SONY GROUP CORPORATION
17532480 IMAGE ANNOTATING METHOD, CLASSIFICATION METHOD AND MACHINE LEARNING MODEL TRAINING METHOD Final Rejection LEMON INC.
17849431 OBJECT DETECTION AND TRACKING IN EXTENDED REALITY DEVICES Final Rejection QUALCOMM INCORPORATED
18562771 LOCATION ESTIMATION DEVICE, LOCATION ESTIMATION LEARNING DEVICE, LOCATION ESTIMATION METHOD, LOCATION ESTIMATION LEARNING METHOD, LOCATION ESTIMATION PROGRAM, AND LOCATION ESTIMATION LEARNING PROGRAM Non-Final OA NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION
18493706 CONTRAST ENHANCED BREAST IMAGING SYSTEMS AND METHODS Non-Final OA GE Precision Healthcare LLC
17895793 GENERATING TEXTURED MESHES USING ONE OR MORE NEURAL NETWORKS Non-Final OA Nvidia Corporation
18360074 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR AUTOMATIC IHC MARKER-HER2 SCORE Final Rejection Applied Materials, Inc.
18486779 IMAGING OF ULTRASOUND FIELDS USING CALIBRATION FOR NON-LINEAR MAGNETIC FIELD GRADIENT Final Rejection Brigham Young University (BYU)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Meredith Ireene Dupai Taylor's allowance rate?

69.8% of resolved applications examined by Meredith Ireene Dupai Taylor were allowed (63 resolved cases), compared with 78.5% across Art Unit 2671 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Meredith Ireene Dupai Taylor?

This examiner's interview lift is +55.4 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Meredith Ireene Dupai Taylor take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Meredith Ireene Dupai Taylor took 1,251 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Meredith Ireene Dupai Taylor work in?

Meredith Ireene Dupai Taylor examines applications in Art Unit 2671 in Tech Center 2600 (Communications).

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