Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: TAYLOR, SAKINAH W

Tech Center 2400 • Art Units: 2407 2431 2447 2497

This examiner grants 87% of resolved cases

Analysis

Sakinah W. Taylor is an examiner in Art Unit 2407 of Tech Center 2400. The examiner has 390 resolved cases. The allowance rate for these cases is 86.7 percent, which indicates the frequency of grants within this docket. The median days to allowance is 921, providing a timeframe for the duration of the examination process for successful applications. This 921-day figure is a metric for applicants to consider when planning their prosecution timeline.

The data shows an interview lift of 23.2 percent. This 23.2 percent figure represents the change in the probability of allowance when an interview is conducted. Practitioners can compare this lift to the 86.7 percent baseline allowance rate to evaluate the impact of direct communication. With 390 resolved cases, the metrics provide a basis for evaluating the examiner's historical performance. The median and the baseline allowance rate are the primary factors for applications in Tech Center 2400. The interview lift provides a data point for strategy development.

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

Performance Statistics

86.7%
Allow Rate
+28.7% vs TC avg
400
Total Applications
+23.2%
Interview Lift
921
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 390 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

11.3%
§101 Eligibility
8.4%
§102 Novelty
55.0%
§103 Obviousness
12.4%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19051461 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR BEACON-BASED ACTION VALIDATION Non-Final OA Capital One Services, LLC
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19068759 TECHNIQUES FOR DETECTING CLOUD IDENTITY MISUSE LEVERAGING RUNTIME CONTEXT Non-Final OA Wiz, Inc.
19044356 EVALUATING ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS BASED ON INTERACTION DATA Non-Final OA Reken Corporation
18419593 GENERALIZED BEHAVIOR ANALYTICS FRAMEWORK FOR DETECTING AND PREVENTING DIFFERENT TYPES OF API SECURITY VULNERABILITIES Final Rejection Harness Inc.

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