Listed by the USPTO as XU, MICHAEL
Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2113 2896
This examiner grants 76% of resolved cases
Michael Xu has resolved 132 cases in Tech Center 2800, achieving a 75.8 allowance rate. The median days to allowance is 935, suggesting a favorable process for Art Unit 2113. These metrics indicate a high likelihood of success for applicants, with the 75.8 allowance rate providing a strong probability of securing patent rights within the recorded 935 median days to allowance. This timeline provides a clear expectation for practitioners.
The 27.6 interview lift shows that direct engagement with the examiner is a strong tactic for practitioners. This lift suggests that an interview can be a decisive factor in resolving objections and maintaining the high 75.8 allowance rate. International Business Machines Corporation, Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., and Stratus Technologies Ireland Ltd. are the top companies appearing before this examiner. Firms such as CHIP LAW GROUP, K&L Gates LLP-Boston, and AGORA LAW GROUP, PLLC are frequently involved in these 132 resolved cases, utilizing the 27.6 interview lift to achieve favorable results.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19208100 | FAULT NOTIFICATION METHOD AND RELATED APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. |
| 18606476 | DATA BACKUP SYSTEM AND APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. |
| 19003515 | Systems and Methods for Disaster Recovery for Edge Devices | Final Rejection | Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC |
| 18617595 | DYNAMICALLY SILENCING ALERTS DURING MAINTENANCE OPERATIONS | Non-Final OA | INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION |
| 18308873 | IDENTIFYING UNUSED PROCESSES IN COMPUTING SYSTEMS | Non-Final OA | INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION |
| 17526400 | USING A MACHINE LEARNING MODULE TO PERFORM PREEMPTIVE IDENTIFICATION AND REDUCTION OF RISK OF FAILURE IN COMPUTATIONAL SYSTEMS | Non-Final OA | INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION |
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Build Your Strategy75.8% of resolved applications examined by Michael Xu were allowed (132 resolved cases), compared with 78.0% across Art Unit 2113 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +27.6 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Michael Xu took 935 days on average from filing to allowance.
Michael Xu examines applications in Art Unit 2113 in Tech Center 2800 (Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics).
