Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 26, 2026

Kai Nmn Wang, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as WANG, KAI NMN

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3600 3664 3667

This examiner grants 57% of resolved cases

Analysis

WANG, KAI NMN is assigned to Tech Center 3600 and Art Unit 3600. The record covers 106 resolved cases, with a 56.6% allowance rate and a median of 1114 days to allowance. The allowance rate indicates that more than half of resolved matters reached allowance, while the median timing reflects a prosecution period extending beyond three years.

The interview lift of 16.1% shows a positive association between interviews and allowance. The leading companies are Toyota Motor Corporation, Volvo Group, and NXP Semiconductors N.V. The leading firms are Baker Botts L.L.P., OLIFF PLC, and Alleman Hall LLP. Practitioners may benefit from focused interviews, while maintaining written strategies for applications that require more than one prosecution exchange.

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

Performance Statistics

56.6%
Allow Rate
+4.6% vs TC avg
140
Total Applications
+16.1%
Interview Lift
1114
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 106 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

18.4%
§101 Eligibility
11.4%
§102 Novelty
48.2%
§103 Obviousness
21.0%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
17915941 Drone State Estimation by Single Base Station Non-Final OA Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (PUBL)
18815966 METHOD FOR INTERFACING MACHINE CONTROL SYSTEM WITH ATTACHMENT FOR AUTOMATION Non-Final OA Deere & Company
19001638 DRIVING ASSISTANCE APPARATUS, SYSTEM, NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM, AND DRIVING ASSISTANCE METHOD Final Rejection TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18976336 REMOTE SUPPORT MANAGEMENT DEVICE, REMOTE SUPPORT MANAGEMENT METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY STORAGE MEDIUM Final Rejection TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18299109 VEHICLE CONTROL DEVICE, VEHICLE, VEHICLE CONTROL METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY STORAGE MEDIUM Final Rejection TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
19151180 A COMPUTER SYSTEM FOR MONITORING AND CONTROLLING VEHICLE BEHAVIOUR Non-Final OA VOLVO TRUCK CORPORATION
18976495 VEHICLE FLEET MANAGEMENT BASED ON ELECTRICAL ENERGY STORAGE PERFORMANCE Final Rejection VOLVO TRUCK CORPORATION
18467075 CONNECTIVITY-ASSISTED DRIVE POLICY Final Rejection QUALCOMM Incorporated
18912770 Unsupervised Maneuvering of a Vehicle in a Parking Facility Non-Final OA Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft
18954800 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING DRIVING OF HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE Final Rejection KIA CORPORATION
19069986 IN-VEHICLE DISPLAY DEVICE Final Rejection DENSO CORPORATION
18192504 AUTONOMOUS DRIVING SIMULATOR Non-Final OA TORC Robotics, Inc.
18746859 ROUTE PLANNING BASED ON ROAD CONDITIONS AND ROAD TREATMENTS Non-Final OA GM Global Technology Operations LLC

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Kai Nmn Wang's allowance rate?

56.6% of resolved applications examined by Kai Nmn Wang were allowed (106 resolved cases), compared with 38.8% across Art Unit 3600 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Kai Nmn Wang?

This examiner's interview lift is +16.1 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Kai Nmn Wang take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Kai Nmn Wang took 1,114 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Kai Nmn Wang work in?

Kai Nmn Wang examines applications in Art Unit 3600 in Tech Center 3600 (Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems).

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