| Examiner | Number of Cases | 3YGR |
|---|---|---|
| Examiner Alban | 0 | 0% |
| Examiner Baird | 0 | 0% |
| Examiner Buck | 236 | 51% |
| Examiner Francis | 131 | 65% |
| Examiner Higgins | 1 | 0% |
| Examiner Hornsby | 105 | 66% |
| Examiner Kang | 241 | 67% |
| Examiner Martin (SPE) | 161 | 66% |
| Examiner Rassouli | 0 | 0% |
| Examiner Simmons | 20 | 35% |
| Examiner Song | 2 | 0% |
| Examiner Sripathi | 77 | 55% |
| Examiner Sun | 257 | 45% |
| Examiner Van | 264 | 84% |
| Examiner Walls-Murray | 84 | 61% |
| Art Unit 1728 | 1579 | 62% |
| Number | Class Description |
|---|---|
| 429 | Chemistry: electrical current producing apparatus, product, and process |
| 136 | Batteries: thermoelectric and photoelectric |
| 428 | Stock material or miscellaneous articles |
| 204 | Chemistry: electrical and wave energy |
| 249 | Static molds |
| 131 | Tobacco |
| 438 | Semiconductor device manufacturing: process |
| 310 | Electrical generator or motor structure |
| 257 | Active solid-state devices (e.g., transistors, solid-state diodes) |
| 205 | Electrolysis: processes, compositions used therein, and methods of preparing the compositions |
Art Unit 1728's grant rate is lower than that of Group 1720 and lower than that of the USPTO.
Below is the grant rate timeline for Art Unit 1728, 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.