Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Examiner: ZHU, NOAH YI MIN

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3648

This examiner grants 80% of resolved cases

Analysis

Noah Yi Min Zhu serves in Tech Center 3600 and Art Unit 3648, where they have managed 77 resolved cases. The examiner has an allowance rate of 80.5 percent. This 80.5 percent rate indicates a high probability of success for applications assigned to this examiner. The 77 resolved cases provide a positive outlook for prosecution in Tech Center 3600.

The median days to allowance is 1122 days. The interview lift is 14.5 percent. This 14.5 percent lift suggests that while interviews provide some benefit, the examiner's baseline allowance rate is already quite high without them. The 1122 days median timeline is a standard expectation for applicants to consider. With a high allowance rate and a moderate lift, the data suggests that most applications will reach a favorable resolution. These metrics offer a clear view of the examiner's performance across the cases they have resolved in Art Unit 3648.

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

Performance Statistics

80.5%
Allow Rate
+28.5% vs TC avg
108
Total Applications
+14.5%
Interview Lift
1122
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 77 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

3.9%
§101 Eligibility
19.8%
§102 Novelty
49.3%
§103 Obviousness
25.1%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18068990 Electronic Devices with Leakage Cancellation for Range Detection Final Rejection Apple Inc.
18461673 CASCADED RADAR SYSTEM WITH IMPROVED AVAILABILITY Non-Final OA NXP B.V.
18979597 GESTURE SENSING DEVICE AND GESTURE SENSING METHOD Non-Final OA Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
19071230 Method for Operating a Measuring Device Non-Final OA Robert Bosch GmbH
18189941 PRECISE POSITIONING USING DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER PHASE (DCP)-BASED MEASUREMENT UPDATES Final Rejection QUALCOMM Incorporated
18887160 CALIBRATION AND MONITORING IN CASCADED RADAR SYSTEM WITHOUT LOCAL OSCILLATOR SIGNAL DISTRIBUTION Non-Final OA Infineon Technologies AG
18487169 PROCESSING RADAR SIGNALS Non-Final OA Infineon Technologies AG
18891776 Avionic System with Pseudolite-Based Positioning Non-Final OA Joby Aero, Inc.
18452708 FREQUENCY MODULATED CONTINUOUS WAVE RADAR AND DETECTION METHOD THEREOF Final Rejection Wistron Corp.
18290156 Vibration measurements of objects Non-Final OA Teknologian tutkimuskeskus VTT Oy
18725656 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IDENTIFYING RADAR TARGET, DEVICE, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Non-Final OA HUIZHOU DESAY SV AUTOMOTIVE CO., LTD.

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