Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: TCHATCHOUANG, CARL F.R.

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2117 2858 2867

This examiner grants 83% of resolved cases

Analysis

Carl F.R. Tchatchouang is in Tech Center 2800 and Art Unit 2117. The examiner has 180 resolved cases and an allowance rate of 82.8 percent. The interview lift is 14.7 percent, showing that interviews are a productive part of the prosecution process. Practitioners can use the interview to address technical rejections and move toward a grant. The 82.8 percent allowance rate indicates a favorable environment for applicants.

The median days to allowance is 910. This timeline is based on the 180 cases resolved in Art Unit 2117. With an 82.8 percent allowance rate, the examiner appears to be open to granting patents, especially when practitioners utilize the 14.7 percent interview lift. The 910-day median pendency provides a benchmark for the time required to reach an allowance. With 180 cases handled, the examiner has a specific record of performance in Tech Center 2800. These metrics help applicants set realistic expectations for their prosecution.

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

Performance Statistics

82.8%
Allow Rate
+14.8% vs TC avg
207
Total Applications
+14.7%
Interview Lift
910
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 180 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

30.1%
§101 Eligibility
7.2%
§102 Novelty
37.5%
§103 Obviousness
21.9%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19040265 ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR LOCATION DETECTION, AND METHOD FOR OPERATING SAME Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18315976 METHOD OF DETERMINING A TIRE PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTIC OF A TIRE Final Rejection AIRBUS OPERATIONS LIMITED
18305666 Measurement Method, Measurement Device, Measurement System, And Non-Transitory Computer-Readable Storage Medium Storing Measurement Program Non-Final OA SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
18305649 Measurement Method, Measurement Device, Measurement System, And Non-Transitory Computer-Readable Storage Medium Storing Measurement Program Non-Final OA SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
18342199 METHOD FOR ESTIMATING A POWER OR CURRENT LIMIT FOR AN ELECTRICAL ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM Final Rejection VOLVO TRUCK CORPORATION
18978037 APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING AN ELECTRICAL PARAMETER OF A BUS BAR Non-Final OA Volvo Car Corporation
18465369 SENSOR MEASUREMENT ANOMALY DETECTION Non-Final OA Robert Bosch GmbH
18881718 BATTERY TESTING APPARATUS AND OPERATING METHOD THEREOF Non-Final OA LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
18414228 PRESSURE-VOLUME-TEMPERATURE (PVT) SYSTEM FOR RESERVOIR FLUID CHARACTERIZATION Final Rejection SAUDI ARABIAN OIL COMPANY
18539490 ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE CALCULATION SYSTEM AND METHOD OF OBTAINING PREVIOUS DATA Final Rejection Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
19100354 MOTOR MONITORING DEVICE Non-Final OA FANUC CORPORATION
18313745 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR CHROMATOGRAPHY DATA ANALYSIS Non-Final OA Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
19063781 ABNORMALITY DETECTION CIRCUIT, MOTOR DRIVE DEVICE, MOTOR SYSTEM, AND VEHICLE Non-Final OA ROHM CO., LTD.
18396521 MEASUREMENT DATA ANALYSIS DEVICE, MEASUREMENT DATA ANALYSIS METHOD AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM STORING MEASUREMENT DATA ANALYSIS PROGRAM Final Rejection SHIMADZU CORPORATION
18868287 AN ELECTRONIC MODULE OF A DRUG DELIVERY DEVICE OR OF A SUPPLEMENTAL DEVICE FOR A DRUG DELIVERY DEVICE Non-Final OA Sanofi
19050189 MAGNETIC SENSOR Non-Final OA TDK Corporation
18012941 TEMPERATURE ESTIMATION DEVICE, COMPUTER PROGRAM, AND TEMPERATURE ESTIMATION METHOD Final Rejection GS Yuasa International Ltd.
19046128 MEASUREMENT SYSTEM WITH EXTERNAL OPTICAL FRONTEND Non-Final OA Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG
18996374 Fault Determination Apparatus and Method for Three-Phase Dual Active Bridge Converter, And Electronic Device Non-Final OA XI'AN JIAOTONG-LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY
18413893 METHOD AND SYSTEM TO CHARACTERIZE ECCENTRICITY MODES INDUCED IN A MANUFACTURING PROCESS OF A SEAMLESS PIPE Final Rejection TECNAR AUTOMATION LTEE

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