Listed by the USPTO as USTARIS, JOSEPH G
Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2400 2424 2483 2623
This examiner grants 37% of resolved cases
Joseph G. Ustaris handles cases in Tech Center 2600 and Art Unit 2400, with 101 resolved cases. The allowance rate of 36.6 percent indicates a challenging prosecution environment. However, the interview lift of 27.6 percent is substantial, suggesting that interviews are a highly effective method for improving the chances of a grant. This lift is a critical strategic lever for applicants in his docket.
The median days to allowance is 1458, pointing to a long prosecution timeline. Companies like Sony Group Corporation and Genentech Inc. are among his top clients. For firms such as Astute IP Law Group and Brooks Kushman P.C., the data suggests that the 27.6 percent lift from interviews is a vital tool. Navigating the 1458-day median pendency requires a proactive approach to overcome the 36.6 percent base allowance rate and secure patent rights.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18849484 | INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM | Non-Final OA | SONY GROUP CORPORATION |
| 19049804 | FACE RECOGNITION USING AN AUTOMATICALLY ADJUSTING DECISION THRESHOLD | Non-Final OA | Lenovo Enterprise Solutions (Singapore) Pte Ltd. |
| 18913890 | METHOD, APPARATUS, AND MEDIUM FOR VIDEO PROCESSING | Non-Final OA | Bytedance Inc. |
| 19010127 | ENCODING METHOD AND APPARATUS, DECODING METHOD AND APPARATUS, AND DEVICE | Non-Final OA | VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD. |
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Build Your Strategy36.6% of resolved applications examined by Joseph G Ustaris were allowed (101 resolved cases), compared with 49.8% across Art Unit 2400 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +27.6 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Joseph G Ustaris took 1,458 days on average from filing to allowance.
Joseph G Ustaris examines applications in Art Unit 2400 in Tech Center 2600 (Communications).
