Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: TRAN, MINH

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 2817 2821 2844 2845 2881 3646

This examiner grants 86% of resolved cases

Analysis

Minh Tran serves in Tech Center 3600 and Art Unit 2817, with a record of 1107 resolved cases. The allowance rate stands at 86.3 percent, indicating the frequency of successful outcomes. These 1107 resolved cases offer a data set for understanding the examiner's approach. This volume of cases forms the basis for the current metrics.

The interview lift is 15.9 percent, which highlights the impact of oral advocacy during prosecution. A median days to allowance of 810 provides a benchmark for the speed of the process. Within Art Unit 2817, these statistics reflect the examiner's typical workflow and decision-making timeline.

For practitioners, the 15.9 percent interview lift is a relevant metric when considering a request for a personal discussion. The 86.3 percent allowance rate and the 810 median days to allowance are factors for setting realistic goals. Data from Tech Center 3600 suggests a predictable environment for patent applications.

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

Performance Statistics

86.3%
Allow Rate
+34.3% vs TC avg
1,129
Total Applications
+15.9%
Interview Lift
810
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1107 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

1.9%
§101 Eligibility
21.1%
§102 Novelty
57.1%
§103 Obviousness
5.7%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18934588 ANTENNA STRUCTURE Non-Final OA HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
19234680 CONTROL OF DYNAMIC BRIGHTNESS OF LIGHT-EMITTING DIODE ARRAY Non-Final OA MAGIC LEAP, INC.
19117796 CAPACITIVE TOUCH BASED LIGHTING CONTROL Non-Final OA SIGNIFY HOLDING B.V.
19176979 Method For Operating At Least One Luminaire Of A Vehicle And Luminaire Non-Final OA Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft
18899945 CIRCUITS FOR DRIVING LED MATRIX USING EQUALIZER SUBCIRCUIT AND SHARED AMPLIFIER FOR LED CLUSTERS IN THE CONTROL LOOP Final Rejection Infineon Technologies AG
18900092 LIGHTING CIRCUITS FOR CONTROLLING CLUSTERS OF MICRO-LEDS IN PIXELATED LIGHT SOURCES Final Rejection Infineon Technologies AG
19229514 VEHICLE LAMP Non-Final OA Koito Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
18433750 LIGHT-EMITTING DIODE DRIVER WITH DYNAMIC FEEDBACK Non-Final OA TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
19243064 CAMERA-BASED COMMISSIONING Non-Final OA Lutron Technology Company LLC
19222324 COLOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL OF A LIGHTING DEVICE Non-Final OA Lutron Technology Company LLC
19217523 LOAD CONTROL SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLING INTENSITY LEVEL AND COLOR OF ONE OR MORE LIGHTING LOADS Non-Final OA Lutron Technology Company LLC
19025740 LIGHTING DEVICE HAVING AN INTERIM OPERABLE STATE Non-Final OA Lutron Technology Company LLC
19264096 PLASMA PROCESSING APPARATUS Non-Final OA Tokyo Electron Limited
18326239 BASE STATION ANTENNAS HAVING AT LEAST ONE GRID REFLECTOR AND RELATED DEVICES Non-Final OA Outdoor Wireless Networks LLC

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