| Examiner | Number of Cases | 3YGR |
|---|---|---|
| Examiner Counts | 293 | 58% |
| Examiner Dunn | 9 | 11% |
| Examiner Emch (SPE) | 231 | 49% |
| Examiner Gabel | 292 | 70% |
| Examiner Gao | 33 | 42% |
| Examiner Haq | 373 | 63% |
| Examiner Ivich | 4 | 0% |
| Examiner Montgomery | 187 | 51% |
| Examiner Nguyen | 173 | 53% |
| Examiner Ramadan | 10 | 0% |
| Examiner Sveiven | 6 | 0% |
| Art Unit 1678 | 1611 | 58% |
| Number | Class Description |
|---|---|
| 435 | Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology |
| 436 | Chemistry: analytical and immunological testing |
| 424 | Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions |
| 530 | Chemistry: natural resins or derivatives; peptides or proteins; lignins or reaction products thereof |
| 506 | Combinatorial chemistry technology: method, library, apparatus |
| 514 | Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions |
| 422 | Chemical apparatus and process disinfecting, deodorizing, preserving, or sterilizing |
| 702 | Data processing: measuring, calibrating, or testing |
| 600 | Surgery |
| 528 | Synthetic resins or natural rubbers -- part of the class 520 series |
Art Unit 1678's grant rate is lower than that of Group 1670 and lower than that of the USPTO.
Below is the grant rate timeline for Art Unit 1678, where the timeline is relative to the date of the first office action. The three-year grant rate is the percentage of applications granted at three years after the first office action.
Disclaimer: We do not provide any guarantees as to the accuracy of the statistics presented above and under
no circumstances will we be liable for any outcome resulting from your reliance on the above statistics.