Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: YONO, RAVEN E

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3691 3694

This examiner grants 39% of resolved cases

Analysis

Raven E Yono is an examiner in Art Unit 3691 of Tech Center 3600. With 185 resolved cases, the examiner has an allowance rate of 38.9 percent. This 38.9 percent allowance rate indicates that applicants should be prepared for a rigorous review process when their cases are assigned to this examiner. This suggests a challenging examination environment where many cases do not reach allowance.

However, the interview lift of 33.6 percent is significant, indicating that an interview can substantially increase the chances of a successful outcome compared to the baseline. This 33.6 percent lift suggests that direct communication is a highly effective strategy for overcoming rejections. The median days to allowance for cases that are granted is 975. This timeline provides a benchmark for the expected duration of the prosecution process for successful applications.

With 185 resolved cases, the examiner's profile in Tech Center 3600 is well-supported by data. The 38.9 percent allowance rate and 975 median days to allowance are key factors for practitioners to consider. The 33.6 percent interview lift stands out as a critical tool for improving the likelihood of allowance. These metrics allow for more strategic planning and better management of expectations in Art Unit 3691.

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

Performance Statistics

38.9%
Allow Rate
-13.1% vs TC avg
218
Total Applications
+33.6%
Interview Lift
975
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 185 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

41.8%
§101 Eligibility
3.0%
§102 Novelty
31.3%
§103 Obviousness
20.4%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18898413 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR REAL-TIME BILLER POSTING SERVICES Non-Final OA Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
18625789 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR EMOTIONALLY ADAPTIVE FINANCIAL CHATBOT Non-Final OA Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
18423688 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR BORROWED BANKING ACCESS Non-Final OA Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
19043899 PAYMENT TRANSACTION PROCESS EMPLOYING DYNAMIC ACCOUNT EXPIRY AND DYNAMIC TOKEN VERIFICATION CODE Final Rejection MASTERCARD INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED
18947214 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR TRANSACTION PRE-AUTHENTICATION Final Rejection Mastercard International Incorporated
18750826 MACHINE LEARNING BASED POST-AUTHORIZATION MODELING SYSTEM AND METHOD Final Rejection MASTERCARD INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED
18666707 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DISTRIBUTING NETWORK SERVICES Non-Final OA MASTERCARD INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED
18665303 MACHINE LEARNING BASED SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DETECTING AND CORRECTING MISCLASSIFIED DATA Final Rejection MASTERCARD INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED
18595019 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING BUY NOW, PAY LATER SERVICES TO A GROUP OF CONSUMERS Non-Final OA Mastercard International Incorporated
18301021 ENHANCED DATA MESSAGING SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AUTHENTICATING AN IDENTITY OF ONLINE USERS Non-Final OA MASTERCARD INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED
18692352 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MAINTENANCE SERVICES Final Rejection KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
19184345 TRANSLATING PROTOCOLS FOR WIRE REQUESTS IN A COMPUTING ENVIRONMENT Final Rejection Truist Bank
19302491 System and Method for Liquidity Provisioning Through an Automated Liquidity Pool (ALP) Non-Final OA Pontoro Inc.
18753226 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR REAL-TIME DYNAMIC SECURED PAYMENT INSTRUMENT PROCESSING Final Rejection Synchrony Bank
18639527 CONDITION-BASED DATA TRANSACTIONS Final Rejection Motorola Mobility LLC
18631481 HOTEL ROOM ONLINE MARKETPLACE FOR SELLING A PARTIAL BLOCK OF HOTEL ROOMS SELECTED FROM A BLOCK OF HOTEL ROOMS Final Rejection RoomRite Group Solutions, Inc.
18108548 ELECTRONIC TICKETING TRANSFERABILITY AND AUTHENTICITY VERIFICATION Final Rejection Vivid Seats LLC

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