Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: WILSON, KIMBERLY LOVEL

Tech Center 2100 • Art Units: 2154 2165 2167 2171

This examiner grants 71% of resolved cases

Analysis

Kimberly Lovel Wilson examines applications in Art Unit 2154 within Tech Center 2100, where she has 560 resolved cases. Her allowance rate is 70.9 percent, which suggests the likelihood of obtaining a patent grant. The process is documented by a median of 1430 days to allowance. This duration is a factor for applicants to consider when planning their intellectual property timelines.

The data also indicates an interview lift of 16.9 percent. This suggests that engaging in direct dialogue with the examiner is a strategy to increase the 70.9 percent chance of allowance. With 560 resolved cases, the examiner has an established track record that practitioners can rely on for strategy. The 1430-day median suggests the time required for prosecution. Utilizing the 16.9 percent interview lift may help resolve issues during the prosecution cycle in Art Unit 2154.

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

Performance Statistics

71.0%
Allow Rate
+16.0% vs TC avg
578
Total Applications
+17.1%
Interview Lift
1430
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 562 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

22.5%
§101 Eligibility
14.0%
§102 Novelty
45.4%
§103 Obviousness
9.9%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19160638 TEACHING DATA CORRECTION DEVICE Non-Final OA NTT DOCOMO, INC.
18045627 CONNECTION POOL MANAGEMENT WITH STRATEGIC CONNECTION ALLOCATION TO REDUCE MEMORY CONSUMPTION OF STATEMENT POOLS Non-Final OA International Business Machines Corporation
19242538 TECHNIQUES FOR SOURCE-SIDE METADATA ENRICHMENT Non-Final OA Rubrik, Inc.
19078265 ACCOUNTING FOR ITEM ATTRIBUTES WHEN SELECTING ITEMS SATISFYING A QUERY BASED ON ITEM EMBEDDINGS AND AN EMBEDDING FOR THE QUERY Final Rejection Maplebear Inc.
19178422 USING GENERATIVE AI MODELS FOR CONTENT SEARCHING AND GENERATION OF CONFABULATED SEARCH RESULTS Final Rejection Dropbox, Inc.

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