Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: WEINERTH, GIDEON R

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 1741 3728 3733 3736 3763

This examiner grants 58% of resolved cases

Analysis

Gideon R. Weinerth is an examiner in Tech Center 3700, specifically Art Unit 1741. His historical data includes 769 resolved cases. The allowance rate for Weinerth is 57.6 percent, which indicates a balanced prosecution environment. This rate suggests that more than half of the applications result in a patent grant, providing a moderate expectation of success.

The interview lift for Weinerth is 15.0 percent. This positive lift indicates that direct communication is a beneficial strategy for further increasing the probability of success. Even with a 57.6 percent baseline allowance rate, the 15.0 percent lift suggests that interviews are a productive way to resolve any remaining issues. Practitioners should consider this a useful tactical option for the 769 resolved cases analyzed.

The median days to allowance is 877. This timeline is relatively efficient for reaching a final resolution. The combination of an 877-day median and a 57.6 percent allowance rate makes Art Unit 1741 a favorable environment for patent prosecution. The data shows that both speed and a moderate probability of success are characteristic of Weinerth's examination process within Tech Center 3700.

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

Performance Statistics

57.6%
Allow Rate
-12.4% vs TC avg
801
Total Applications
+15.0%
Interview Lift
877
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 769 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.5%
§101 Eligibility
17.4%
§102 Novelty
56.0%
§103 Obviousness
22.9%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18564165 A Charging Case Final Rejection Nicoventures Trading Limited
19186235 CRYOGENIC LIQUID STORAGE APPARATUS Non-Final OA Kia Corporation
18078128 DISPENSING BOTTLE Final Rejection Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
19164076 PACKAGING WITH LEAK-TIGHT SNAP-FITTED CAP HOLDER Non-Final OA AISAPACK HOLDING SA

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