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Last updated: October 26, 2026

Laura G Yesildag, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as YESILDAG, LAURA G

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 2171 2844 3626 3628 3629 3689

This examiner grants 35% of resolved cases

Analysis

YESILDAG, LAURA G handles applications in tech center 3600 and art unit 2171. The profile records 242 resolved cases, an allowance rate of 34.7%, and a median of 1243 days to allowance. The interview lift is 41.9%, showing a strong positive association between interviews and allowance outcomes.

The listed companies are Procore Technologies, Schlumberger Technology, and The Pnc Financial Services Group. The listed firms are Lee Sullivan Shea & Smith LLP, COOLEY LLP, and FINNEGAN, HENDERSON, FARABOW, GARRETT & DUNNER. Interviews appear particularly important, although the low allowance rate still calls for careful claim positioning.

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

Performance Statistics

34.7%
Allow Rate
-17.3% vs TC avg
270
Total Applications
+41.9%
Interview Lift
1243
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 242 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

28.4%
§101 Eligibility
14.7%
§102 Novelty
33.8%
§103 Obviousness
20.5%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19021997 WELL AND ASSET ANALYSIS WITH AI-DRIVEN SCREENING Non-Final OA Schlumberger Technology Corporation
18622302 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ANALYZING CUSTOMER COMPLAINTS Non-Final OA The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.
18496883 METHODS AND DEVICES TO MANAGE SHARING OF CONTACT INFORMATION Final Rejection MOTOROLA MOBILITY LLC
18616471 AUTOMATION RULE BUILDER FOR COLLABORATION PLATFORMS Non-Final OA Atlassian Pty Ltd.
18471512 TECHNOLOGIES FOR ANALYSIS AND BROADCAST STREAMING IN CONTACT CENTERS TO REDUCE SYSTEM LOADS IN HIGH VOLUME CONTEXTS Final Rejection Genesys Cloud Services, Inc.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Laura G Yesildag's allowance rate?

34.7% of resolved applications examined by Laura G Yesildag were allowed (242 resolved cases), compared with 56.1% across Art Unit 2171 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Laura G Yesildag?

This examiner's interview lift is +41.9 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Laura G Yesildag take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Laura G Yesildag took 1,243 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Laura G Yesildag work in?

Laura G Yesildag examines applications in Art Unit 2171 in Tech Center 3600 (Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems).

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