Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: WEBER, TAMARA L

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3661 3667 3668

This examiner grants 87% of resolved cases

Analysis

Tamara L. Weber is an examiner in Tech Center 3600, specifically Art Unit 3661. Her historical data includes 628 resolved cases. The allowance rate for Weber is 87.3 percent, which is very high. This figure suggests that applicants have a strong likelihood of securing a patent when their applications are reviewed by this examiner.

The interview lift for Weber is 11.9 percent. This positive lift indicates that interviews are a beneficial strategy, even with an already high allowance rate of 87.3 percent. Direct communication with the examiner appears to help resolve remaining issues, contributing to the overall success of the 628 resolved cases. Practitioners should view the 11.9 percent lift as a useful tactical option in Art Unit 3661.

The median days to allowance is 742. This timeline is efficient, representing the typical duration to reach a grant. The combination of a 742-day median and an 87.3 percent allowance rate indicates a productive and relatively fast prosecution environment. For those managing portfolios, these metrics suggest that applications before Weber move quickly toward a favorable outcome within Tech Center 3600.

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

Performance Statistics

87.3%
Allow Rate
+35.3% vs TC avg
648
Total Applications
+11.9%
Interview Lift
742
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 628 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

15.9%
§101 Eligibility
21.1%
§102 Novelty
36.0%
§103 Obviousness
19.5%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19276640 ROBOT AND ROBOT CONTROL METHOD Non-Final OA Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
19310522 AUTOMATICALLY GENERATING TURNS ON AN AGRICULTURAL WORK MACHINE BASED UPON FIELD GEOMETRY Non-Final OA Deere & Company
18782586 SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLING KNOB OPERATING RANGES WITH REGARD TO VEHICLE MODE CONVERSION Final Rejection HYUNDAI MOBIS CO., LTD.
19298376 Trackable Protective Packaging For Tools And Methods For Calibrating Tool Installation Using The Same Non-Final OA MAKO Surgical Corp.
19297592 VEHICLE AUTHENTICATION SYSTEM, VEHICLE AUTHENTICATION METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM STORING VEHICLE AUTHENTICATION PROGRAM Non-Final OA DENSO CORPORATION
19221698 PATH PLANNING METHOD AND APPARATUS, AND VEHICLE Non-Final OA Yinwang Intelligent Technologies Co., Ltd.
19212362 VEHICLE HAVING ADJUSTABLE SUSPENSION Non-Final OA Polaris Industries Inc.
19049449 APPARATUSES, COMPUTER-IMPLEMENTED METHODS, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCTS FOR GENERATING TRAVEL PATHWAYS TO REDUCE GREENHOUSE GAS IMPACT Final Rejection HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.
19258355 CURVATURE SENSING AND GUIDANCE CONTROL SYSTEM FOR AN AGRICULTURAL VEHICLE Non-Final OA Raven Industries, Inc.
18847444 COORDINATE TRANSFORMATION FOR MINING VEHICLE POSITIONING Final Rejection SANDVIK MINING AND CONSTRUCTION OY
19051337 Vehicle Control Systems Final Rejection ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY
18886955 SHARED MOBILITY SIMULATION AND PREDICTION SYSTEM Non-Final OA Allstate Insurance Company

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