Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 26, 2026

Zhipeng Wang, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as WANG, ZHIPENG

Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 1686 2115 2193 2682

This examiner grants 81% of resolved cases

Analysis

WANG, ZHIPENG works in tech center 2600 and art unit 1686. The record covers 551 resolved cases, with an allowance rate of 80.8% and a median of 1022 days to allowance. Interview lift is 23.6%, showing a positive association between interviews and allowance outcomes. The combination indicates a substantial prosecution history with a generally favorable allowance result and a meaningful role for interview practice.

The associated companies are Sick AG, Intel Corporation, and King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals. The listed firms are OBLON, MCCLELLAND, MAIER & NEUSTADT, L.L.P., Anova Law Group PLLC, and BakerHostetler. The mix includes industrial, semiconductor, and academic applicants. Practitioners can use the profile to support early interview consideration while maintaining close attention to technical distinctions in the claims.

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

Performance Statistics

80.8%
Allow Rate
+18.8% vs TC avg
576
Total Applications
+23.6%
Interview Lift
1022
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 551 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

10.3%
§101 Eligibility
16.7%
§102 Novelty
51.2%
§103 Obviousness
13.8%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18972287 METHODS AND APPARATUS TO IMPROVE USER EXPERIENCE ON COMPUTING DEVICES Non-Final OA Intel Corporation
18738582 LOAD FREQUENCY STABILIZATION USING OPTIMIZED MPC-(1+PIDN) CONTROLLER FOR HIGH ORDER INTERCONNECTED RENEWABLE ENERGY BASED POWER SYSTEMS Non-Final OA KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS
18346193 IMPLEMENTING TEMPERATURE CHANGE DURING A 4D PRINTING PROCESS Non-Final OA International Business Machines Corporation
18662802 COMPUTER VISION FOR SUSCEPTOR LEVELING AND ALIGNMENT Non-Final OA Applied Materials, Inc.
18529730 INFORMATION DISPLAYING METHOD AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING APPARATUS Final Rejection EBARA CORPORATION

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Zhipeng Wang's allowance rate?

80.8% of resolved applications examined by Zhipeng Wang were allowed (551 resolved cases), compared with 45.6% across Art Unit 1686 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Zhipeng Wang?

This examiner's interview lift is +23.6 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Zhipeng Wang take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Zhipeng Wang took 1,022 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Zhipeng Wang work in?

Zhipeng Wang examines applications in Art Unit 1686 in Tech Center 2600 (Communications).

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