Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 27, 2026

Binh Bach Thanh Tran, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as TRAN, BINH BACH THANH

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2800 2835 2847 2848 2896

This examiner grants 81% of resolved cases

Analysis

TRAN, BINH BACH THANH is assigned to tech center 2800 and art unit 2800. The profile covers 715 resolved cases, with an 81.0% allowance rate and a 12.0% interview lift. The median time to allowance is 892 days. These figures show a substantial record with a high observed allowance measure and a positive interview association.

The recurring companies are Intel Corporation, Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd., and Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd. The leading firms are Anova Law Group PLLC, ARENTFOX SCHIFF LLP - New York, and Compass IP Law PC. Practitioners can use the profile to frame expectations for electronics prosecution and to decide how interviews should fit within response strategy.

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

Performance Statistics

81.0%
Allow Rate
+13.0% vs TC avg
736
Total Applications
+12.0%
Interview Lift
892
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 715 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.4%
§101 Eligibility
29.7%
§102 Novelty
59.0%
§103 Obviousness
9.3%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18997603 METHOD FOR MOUNTING AN ELECTRONIC COMPONENT IN A PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD, METHOD FOR PRODUCING A MULTILAYER PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD AND PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD OBTAINED BY THIS METHOD Non-Final OA SAFRAN ELECTRONICS & DEFENSE
18782938 ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18881978 TERMINAL DEVICE Non-Final OA Honor Device Co., Ltd.
18120761 EMBOSSED INDUCTOR DESIGN FOR MOTHERBOARD VOLTAGE REGULATORS TO INCREASE OVERALL SYSTEM POWER DENSITY Non-Final OA Intel Corporation
18088460 COIL STRUCTURE TO CONTROL VIA IMPEDANCE Final Rejection Intel Corporation
18929553 ELECTRONIC DEVICE Non-Final OA InnoLux Corporation
18652581 PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD WITH ENHANCED STRUCTURAL SUPPORT Non-Final OA Micron Technology, Inc.
19011975 SEALS FOR POWER MODULES AND ELECTRIC ENERGY CONVERSION AND RELATED TRANSMISSION DEVICES Non-Final OA Eaton Intelligent Power Limited
18893873 METHODS, APPARATUSES, INTEGRATED CIRCUITS, AND PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS FOR POWER CONVERSION WITH REDUCED PARASITICS Non-Final OA Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
18734081 STRETCHABLE DEVICE Final Rejection Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
18958551 CONNECTION SYSTEM, FLEXIBLE WIRING BOARD, AND BOARD ASSEMBLY Non-Final OA SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.
18903211 OPTICAL MODULE AND FLEXIBLE PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD Final Rejection SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.
18996122 CONTROLLER, AIR CONDITIONER OUTDOOR UNIT, AND AIR CONDITIONER Non-Final OA GD MIDEA AIR-CONDITIONING EQUIPMENT CO., LTD.
18960794 Flexible PCB Camera for Bendable Medical Apparatus Non-Final OA Canon U.S.A., Inc.
18935232 CLIPS SERVING AS VERTICAL INTERCONNECT Non-Final OA Analog Devices, Inc.
18593723 CIRCUIT BOARD WITH ALTERNATE COMPONENT INTEGRATION CAPABILITY Final Rejection AIR DISTRIBUTION TECHNOLOGIES IP, LLC

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Binh Bach Thanh Tran's allowance rate?

81.0% of resolved applications examined by Binh Bach Thanh Tran were allowed (715 resolved cases), compared with 69.7% across Art Unit 2800 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Binh Bach Thanh Tran?

This examiner's interview lift is +12.0 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Binh Bach Thanh Tran take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Binh Bach Thanh Tran took 892 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Binh Bach Thanh Tran work in?

Binh Bach Thanh Tran examines applications in Art Unit 2800 in Tech Center 2800 (Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics).

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