Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: XIE, EDGAR WANGSHU

Tech Center 2400 • Art Units: 2433

This examiner grants 85% of resolved cases

Analysis

Edgar Wangshu Xie is an examiner in Art Unit 2433 of Tech Center 2400. He has a small sample of 27 resolved cases but a high allowance rate of 85.2%. The median days to allowance is 943, which is a standard timeframe for the technical areas in this unit. These figures suggest a very favorable environment for applicants, with a high probability of securing a patent grant. Practitioners should find the 85.2% allowance rate to be a strong positive indicator.

The interview lift is 32.2%. This high lift, even with a high baseline allowance rate, suggests that the examiner is very responsive to oral advocacy. Practitioners should take advantage of this receptiveness to ensure a smooth path to grant. With 27 resolved cases, the examiner is still building a history, but the 32.2% lift is a compelling reason to engage in interviews. The 943 days to allowance provides a reliable expectation for the duration of the process. Overall, the data supports an active strategy that combines strong written filings with direct communication.

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

Performance Statistics

85.2%
Allow Rate
+27.2% vs TC avg
32
Total Applications
+32.2%
Interview Lift
943
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 27 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

14.4%
§101 Eligibility
8.3%
§102 Novelty
61.9%
§103 Obviousness
11.3%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18421600 METHOD OF AUTOMATIC REMEDIATION OF MISSING OR CORRUPT AGENTS Final Rejection SAUDI ARABIAN OIL COMPANY
18149623 Multi-Level Virtual Resource Authentication Final Rejection Micro Focus LLC

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