Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 26, 2026

Daniel T Tekle, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as TEKLE, DANIEL T

Tech Center 4100 • Art Units: 2481 2482 2621 2872 4100

This examiner grants 63% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

63.4%
Allow Rate
+3.4% vs TC avg
805
Total Applications
-6.0%
Interview Lift
1293
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 767 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

9.9%
§101 Eligibility
32.4%
§102 Novelty
46.8%
§103 Obviousness
4.0%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18239319 NEURAL NETWORK SYSTEMS WITH PROTECTION LOGIC AND OPERATION METHODS THEREOF Final Rejection Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
19224481 VIDEO GENERATING METHOD, ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA Beijing Zitiao Network Technology Co., Ltd.
18983363 VIDEO GENERATION Final Rejection Beijing Zitiao Network Technology Co., Ltd.
18664375 PROCESSING DATA WITH NEURAL NETWORKS ON LIMITED HARDWARE RESOURCES Non-Final OA Robert Bosch GmbH
18023899 ABDUCTIVE REASONING APPARATUS, ABDUCTIVE REASONING METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM Final Rejection NEC Corporation
18829687 CONTROL OF CAMERA MONITORING SYSTEM Non-Final OA Volvo Truck Corporation
18058923 HOLOGRAPHIC DISPLAY OF CONTENT BASED ON VISIBILITY Final Rejection INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
18476161 PREDICTIVE MAINTENANCE FOR DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS Final Rejection HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT LP
19260909 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR DETECTION OF ANOMALOUS MOTION IN A VIDEO STREAM AND FOR CREATING A VIDEO SUMMARY Non-Final OA GENETEC INC.
17945701 Accessing A Custom Portion Of A Recording Non-Final OA Zoom Communications, Inc.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Daniel T Tekle's allowance rate?

63.4% of resolved applications examined by Daniel T Tekle were allowed (767 resolved cases), compared with 66.0% across Art Unit 2481 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Daniel T Tekle?

This examiner's interview lift is -6.0 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Daniel T Tekle take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Daniel T Tekle took 1,293 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Daniel T Tekle work in?

Daniel T Tekle examines applications in Art Unit 2481 in Tech Center 4100.

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