Examiner Vanhorn Abigail Louise

1636-VANHORN-ABIGAIL-LOUISE

Employment Information

Art Unit:1636 — Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Group:1630 — Molecular Biology, Bioinformatics, Nucleic Acids, Recombinant DNA and RNA, Gene Regulation, Nucleic Acid Amplification, Animals and Plants, Combinatorial/ Computational Chemistry
Classes: 424 — Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
514 — Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
504 — Plant protecting and regulating compositions
435 — Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
536 — Organic compounds -- part of the class 532-570 series
604 — Surgery
132 — Toilet
366 — Agitating
423 — Chemistry of inorganic compounds
264 — Plastic and nonmetallic article shaping or treating: processes
Phone:Available with subscription
Email:Available with subscription
Title:Pat Examnr Org Chem
Service:19 years
Grade:GS-14

Grant Rate and Difficulty Ranking

83
3-Year Grant rate: 45% over 451 cases
Difficulty: Very Hard
Difficulty Percentile: 83rd

With Examiner Vanhorn, you have a 45% chance of getting an issued patent by 3 years after the first office action. Examiner Vanhorn is a very hard examiner and in the 83rd percentile across all examiners (with 100th percentile most difficult).

Grant Rate

Grant Rate Timeline

Below is the grant rate timeline for Examiner Vanhorn, 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 1636

Examiner Vanhorn's grant rate is lower than that of Art Unit 1636 and lower than that of the USPTO.

Average Office Actions Per Grant
Examiner Vanhorn 2.3
Art Unit 1636 1.9

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