Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: TC 3600, DOCKET

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3600 3621 3623 3626 3646 3654 3658 3661 3667 3669

This examiner grants 2% of resolved cases

Analysis

The profile for TC 3600, DOCKET represents a category within Tech Center 3600 and Art Unit 3600. This docket has handled 191 resolved cases, which show an allowance rate of 2.1 percent. This figure indicates that applications assigned to this category face significant hurdles to grant. Furthermore, the interview lift is recorded at 0.3 percent, suggesting that verbal communication with the USPTO has a minimal impact on the likelihood of securing an allowance for these cases.

The median days to allowance for this docket is 1185. This timeline, combined with the 2.1 percent allowance rate, reflects a prosecution environment where the process is lengthy. Practitioners should be aware that the 191 cases in this category represent a specific path for patent applicants. The data suggests that traditional prosecution strategies, including examiner interviews, result in a 0.3 percent lift. The 1185-day median pendency further defines the experience of navigating this administrative grouping. Applicants should prepare for the examination results seen in these 191 cases.

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

Performance Statistics

2.1%
Allow Rate
-49.9% vs TC avg
203
Total Applications
+0.3%
Interview Lift
1185
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 191 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

34.3%
§101 Eligibility
14.7%
§102 Novelty
36.9%
§103 Obviousness
12.4%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18139782 WHEEL ATTACHMENT FOR GARDEN TOOL Final Rejection TECHTRONIC CORDLESS GP
18182483 OUTLIER AND INLIER ANOMALY DETECTION AND CORRECTION FOR MATERIAL REQUIREMENTS PLANNING Non-Final OA Dell Products L.P.

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