Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 26, 2026

Gautam Ubale, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as UBALE, GAUTAM

Tech Center 4100 • Art Units: 3621 3682 3689 4100 4167

This examiner grants 54% of resolved cases

Analysis

UBALE, GAUTAM works in USPTO technology center 4100 and art unit 3621. The profile covers 261 resolved cases, with a 53.6% allowance rate and a 51.1% interview lift. Median time to allowance is 1361 days, so interviews and pendency both warrant attention in prosecution planning.

Top company entries include Adeia Technologies Inc., VeriFone Inc., and Hangzhou Alibaba International Internet Industry Co. Ltd. The listed firms are Bond, Schoeneck & King PLLC, Erise IP, P.A., and HG Law LLP (Adeia). The company and firm mix provides context for matters appearing in the record.

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

Performance Statistics

53.6%
Allow Rate
-6.4% vs TC avg
293
Total Applications
+51.1%
Interview Lift
1361
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 261 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

40.3%
§101 Eligibility
5.1%
§102 Novelty
33.7%
§103 Obviousness
16.9%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18397938 GENERATIVE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE PERSONALIZATION ENGINE IN AN ITEM LISTING SYSTEM Final Rejection eBay Inc.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Gautam Ubale's allowance rate?

53.6% of resolved applications examined by Gautam Ubale were allowed (261 resolved cases), compared with 25.4% across Art Unit 3621 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Gautam Ubale?

This examiner's interview lift is +51.1 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Gautam Ubale take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Gautam Ubale took 1,361 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Gautam Ubale work in?

Gautam Ubale examines applications in Art Unit 3621 in Tech Center 4100.

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