Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 26, 2026

Yanna Wu, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as WU, YANNA

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 2611 2615 3772

This examiner grants 81% of resolved cases

Analysis

WU, YANNA handles work in tech center 3700 and art unit 2611. The record includes 458 resolved cases and an 81.0% allowance rate. The median time to allowance is 795 days, giving applicants a defined timing reference for prosecution planning.

The interview lift is 34.1%, indicating that interviews are associated with a meaningful change in allowance outcomes in this record. The leading companies are Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Adobe Inc., and Apple Inc. The leading firms are ADE & COMPANY INC., Artegis Law Group, LLP, and Getech Law LLC.

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

Performance Statistics

81.0%
Allow Rate
+11.0% vs TC avg
485
Total Applications
+34.1%
Interview Lift
795
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 458 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

9.9%
§101 Eligibility
6.8%
§102 Novelty
69.2%
§103 Obviousness
8.3%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19173294 MIRRORING DEVICE AND OPERATING METHOD THEREOF Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18931787 WEARABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE DISPLAYING VIRTUAL OBJECT AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME Final Rejection Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18808619 PASSTHROUGH VIEWING OF REAL-WORLD ENVIRONMENT FOR EXTENDED REALITY HEADSET TO SUPPORT USER SAFETY AND IMMERSION Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
19074090 TECHNIQUES FOR MANIPULATING CONTENT Non-Final OA Apple Inc.
19013580 USING DEEP LEARNING AND STRUCTURE FROM MOTION TECHNIQUES TO GENERATE 3D POINT CLOUDS FROM 2D DATA Non-Final OA STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY
19017126 DEVICE CONTROL METHOD AND DEVICE Non-Final OA HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
19009706 DEBIASING TEXT-TO-IMAGE DIFFUSION MODELS Non-Final OA Beijing Youzhuju Network Technology Co., Ltd.
18908897 LEVERAGING TWO-DIMENSIONAL DIGITAL IMAGING AND COMMUNICATION IN MEDICINE IMAGERY IN THREE-DIMENSIONAL EXTENDED REALITY APPLICATIONS Final Rejection GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
18606531 ENHANCEMENT OF DISRUPTED VIDEO STREAMS Non-Final OA Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
18952701 FUZZY OBJECT DEDUPLICATION USING SURFACE-BASED REPRESENTATIONS IN CONTENT CREATION SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS Non-Final OA Nvidia Corporation
19187869 Assembling Primitive Data into Multi-View Primitive Blocks in a Graphics Processing System Non-Final OA Imagination Technologies Limited
18956138 JOINT INTRINSIC LAYERS FROM LATENT DIFFUSION MODELS Final Rejection ADOBE INC.
18924508 GENERATING COLLAGE DIGITAL IMAGES BY COMBINING SCENE LAYOUTS AND PIXEL COLORS UTILIZING GENERATIVE NEURAL NETWORKS Final Rejection Adobe Inc.
18481719 IMAGE AND DEPTH MAP GENERATION USING A CONDITIONAL MACHINE LEARNING Final Rejection ADOBE INC.

Facing This Examiner?

IP Author analyzes examiner patterns and generates tailored response strategies with the highest chance of allowance.

Build Your Strategy

Who Appears Before This Examiner

Top companies before this examiner

Law firms appearing most often

Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Yanna Wu's allowance rate?

81.0% of resolved applications examined by Yanna Wu were allowed (458 resolved cases), compared with 70.5% across Art Unit 2611 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Yanna Wu?

This examiner's interview lift is +34.1 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Yanna Wu take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Yanna Wu took 795 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Yanna Wu work in?

Yanna Wu examines applications in Art Unit 2611 in Tech Center 3700 (Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering).

Sign in with your work email

Enter your email to receive a magic link. No password needed.

Personal email addresses (Gmail, Yahoo, etc.) are not accepted.

Free tier: 3 strategy analyses per month