Examiner Coughlin Daniel F

1619-COUGHLIN-DANIEL-F

Employment Information

Art Unit:1619 — Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Group:1610 — Pharmaceutical and Agricultural Compositions; Plant Growth Regulating Compositions: Bio-affecting, Body Treating, Drug Delivery, Steroids, Herbicides, Pesticides, Cosmetics, and Drugs; In vivo Diagnostic Agents
Classes: 424 — Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
623 — Prosthesis (i.e., artificial body members), parts thereof, or aids and accessories therefor
604 — Surgery
504 — Plant protecting and regulating compositions
514 — Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
600 — Surgery
607 — Surgery: light, thermal, and electrical application
128 — Surgery
428 — Stock material or miscellaneous articles
Phone:(571) 270-3748
Email:daniel.coughlin@uspto.gov
Location:VA 22314
Title:Pat Examnr Gen Chem
Service:15 years
Grade:GS-12

Grant Rate and Difficulty Ranking

87
3-Year Grant rate: 38% over 229 cases
Difficulty: Very Hard
Difficulty Percentile: 87th

With Examiner Coughlin, you have a 38% chance of getting an issued patent by 3 years after the first office action. Examiner Coughlin is a very hard examiner and in the 87th percentile across all examiners (with 100th percentile most difficult).

Grant Rate

Grant Rate Timeline

Below is the grant rate timeline for Examiner Coughlin, 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.

Comparison with Art Unit 1619

Examiner Coughlin's grant rate is higher than that of Art Unit 1619 and lower than that of the USPTO.

Average Office Actions Per Grant
Examiner Coughlin 2.0
Art Unit 1619 2.4

Interview Benefit

Grant Rate without Interview

Examiner Coughlin has granted 65 of 166 cases without any applicant-requested interviews for a grant rate of 39%.

Grant Rate with Interview

Examiner Coughlin has granted 22 of 63 cases with at least one applicant-requested interview for a grant rate of 35%.

Interview Benefit

With Examiner Coughlin, conducting an interview decreases your chance of getting a patent granted by 10%.

Recent Dispositions

Recent Dispositions

Number Title OA Rejections Status IFW
17436269 Amorphous Solid Dispersion Of Pyrazole-Amide Compound Rejection information available with a Premium Stats subscription. See our pricing. Abandoned View
18098518 Pharmaceutical Or Nutraceutical Self-Emulsifying Solid Dispersion Composition Patented View
17735868 Combination Grafts For Tissue Repair Or Regeneration Applications Patented View
17625446 Hair Care Composition Comprising Antidandruff Agent Abandoned View
19272053 Biologic Matrix For A Wound Site And Related Methods Patented View
18153590 Control Method Of Local Release For Target Compounds By Using Patterning Hydrogel To Nanoporous Membrane Patented View
17613758 Method And Composition For Water Treatment Patented View
17596507 Agricultural Film And Use Patented View
18249044 Efficient Biphasic Calcium Phosphate Coating Method Patented View
17999882 Ion-Substituted Bovine Hydroxyapatite For Bone Regeneration Patented View
17664792 Biodegradable Porous Membrane For Generating Scaffold-Free Biological Assemblies Patented View
17990863 Enriched Withania Somnifera Based Dietary Composition And A Method Thereof Patented View
17342960 Embolic Compositions And Methods Patented View
17822168 Scaffold Comprising Surface Hyperboloid Structure, Methods For Fabrication And Use Thereof Patented View
17579810 Liquid Antimicrobial Composition Abandoned View
18934892 Use Of Encapsulated Cell Therapy For Treatment Of Ophthalmic Disorders Patented View
17900245 Rapidly-Orodispersible Tablets Having An Interior Cavity Patented View
17729442 Method Of Treatment And Device For The Improved Bioavailability Of Leukotriene Receptor Antagonists Abandoned View
18606678 Pediatric Powder For Oral Suspension Containing Antiviral Agent And Method For The Preparation Thereof Patented View
15552489 High-Amylose Starch- Formate Electrospun Fibers Abandoned View
19037073 Organic Dental Gum And Method Of Fabricating The Dental Gum Patented View
17863638 Pediatric Powder For Oral Suspension Containing Antiviral Agent And Method For The Preparation Thereof Patented View
19098518 Extracellular Matrix Hydrogel Microsphere, And Preparation Method And Application Thereof Patented View
17768361 Deodorant Composition, Absorbent, And Absorbent Article Patented View
17604567 Brivaracetam Pharmaceutical Composition, Preparation Method Therefor And Use Thereof Abandoned View
16960778 Sheet Abandoned View
18070334 Microcapillary Mesh Oxygen Transporter For Cell Transplantations Patented View
18110648 The Use Of A Hemocompatible Porous Polymer Bread Sorbent For Removal Of Pamps And Damps Abandoned View
16477904 Bone Regeneration Material Abandoned View
18971812 Treated Osseous Particulate Fluff Composition Abandoned View
18448250 Biologic Matrix For A Wound Site And Related Methods Patented View
17829627 Pinocembrin Dihydrochalcone And Compositions Thereof And Their Use As Pesticides Patented View
17264608 A Bone Cement Composition Abandoned View
18841788 Double-Crosslinked Fibrin Gel, Raw Material Composition And Kit Thereof, And Application Thereof Patented View
17603448 Tissue Derived Porous Matrices And Methods For Making And Using Same Patented View
18659750 Transdermal Cannabidiol Delivery Device Patented View
18418010 Treatment Of Depression Abandoned View
18189773 Transdermal Delivery System Containing Rotigotine Abandoned View
18527884 Use Of Encapsulated Cell Therapy For Treatment Of Ophthalmic Disorders Patented View
17819346 Structural Implant To Prevent Bone Defects Patented View
16755219 Soft Tissue Repair Implants Comprising Hydroxybutyrate Patented View
17059206 Method For Manufacturing Ring-Shaped Bone Grafting Substitute Patented View
18896954 3d Printed Bone Defect Repair Scaffold Loaded With Extracellular Matrix Of Mesenchymal Stem Cells And Preparation Method Thereof Abandoned View
16433668 Demineralized Bone Matrix Composition With Enhanced Osteoinductivity And Osteoconductivity Patented View
18349570 Ephedrine Liquid Formulations Abandoned View
17006012 Rollable Bone Implant For Enclosing Bone Material Patented View
17466142 Compositions For Preventing Infection Patented View
17731348 Methods And Composition For Induction Of Immune Response Patented View
16120803 Compositions And Methods To Promote Bone Formation And Their Uses Including For The Treatment Of Cancer Patented View
18093931 Oral Drug Delivery System And Method For Fabricating Thereof Abandoned View

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