Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 26, 2026

Jack Yip, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as YIP, JACK

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3714 3715 3784

This examiner grants 33% of resolved cases

Analysis

YIP, JACK works in tech center 3700 and art unit 3714. His profile covers 721 resolved cases, with an allowance rate of 33.1% and a median of 1388 days to allowance. Interviews show a 37.7% lift, indicating a strong positive association with allowance outcomes despite the low allowance rate.

Pe3D, Nike, and Samsung Electronics are the listed companies. The listed firms are Clayton, McKay & Bailey, PC, Banner & Witcoff, Ltd., and Boston & Galway. Applicants may benefit from purposeful interviews, but should also anticipate extended prosecution and the need for careful claim development.

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

Performance Statistics

33.1%
Allow Rate
-36.9% vs TC avg
782
Total Applications
+37.7%
Interview Lift
1388
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 721 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

22.7%
§101 Eligibility
14.7%
§102 Novelty
42.9%
§103 Obviousness
13.0%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
17593198 DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING INTERACTIVE AUDIENCE SIMULATION Final Rejection Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
19046720 INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18007251 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR TRAINING A USER TO OPERATE A TELEOPERATED SYSTEM Non-Final OA Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
18656717 STUDENT-INFORMED GENERATIVE EDUCATION PLATFORM Final Rejection Toyota Research Institute, Inc.
19104975 DANCE PRACTICE SYSTEM, DANCE PRACTICE METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM Non-Final OA Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
18833686 ELECTROCARDIOGRAM SIGNAL PROCESSING METHOD AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE Final Rejection Honor Device Co., Ltd.
19010743 ENSURING GENUINE LEARNING EXPERIENCE IN VIRTUAL REALITY EDUCATIONAL SESSION Non-Final OA International Business Machines Corporation

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Jack Yip's allowance rate?

33.1% of resolved applications examined by Jack Yip were allowed (721 resolved cases), compared with 0.0% across Art Unit 3714 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Jack Yip?

This examiner's interview lift is +37.7 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Jack Yip take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Jack Yip took 1,388 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Jack Yip work in?

Jack Yip examines applications in Art Unit 3714 in Tech Center 3700 (Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering).

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