Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 26, 2026

Christina Ilona Xing, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as XING, CHRISTINA ILONA

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2877

This examiner grants 83% of resolved cases

Analysis

XING, CHRISTINA ILONA works in tech center 2800 and art unit 2877. The record covers 47 resolved cases, with an 83.0% allowance rate. The median time to allowance is 933 days, but the limited case volume makes the profile an initial reference for prosecution planning rather than a complete historical picture.

The interview lift is 10.9%, indicating a limited measured association with allowance. The leading companies are Lumentum Operations LLC, Makeblock Co. Ltd., and Commissariat à l'Énergie Atomique et aux Énergies Alternatives. The leading firms are Harrity & Harrity, LLP, ALSTON & BIRD LLP, and BIRCH STEWART KOLASCH & BIRCH, LLP.

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

Performance Statistics

83.0%
Allow Rate
+15.0% vs TC avg
81
Total Applications
+10.9%
Interview Lift
933
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 47 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

4.3%
§101 Eligibility
28.3%
§102 Novelty
51.4%
§103 Obviousness
14.2%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18160274 METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR CALIBRATION OF SUBSTRATE PROCESSING CHAMBER PLACEMENT VIA IMAGING Final Rejection Applied Materials, Inc.
19132977 FILM THICKNESS MEASURING DEVICE AND FILM THICKNESS MEASURING METHOD Non-Final OA HAMAMATSU PHOTONICS K.K.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Christina Ilona Xing's allowance rate?

83.0% of resolved applications examined by Christina Ilona Xing were allowed (47 resolved cases), compared with 78.2% across Art Unit 2877 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Christina Ilona Xing?

This examiner's interview lift is +10.9 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Christina Ilona Xing take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Christina Ilona Xing took 933 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Christina Ilona Xing work in?

Christina Ilona Xing examines applications in Art Unit 2877 in Tech Center 2800 (Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics).

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