Examiner Bratland Jr Kenneth A

1714-BRATLAND-JR-KENNETH-A

Employment Information

Art Unit:1714 — Cleaning and liquid contact with solids
Group:1710 — Coating, Etching, Cleaning, Single Crystal Growth
Classes: 117 — Single-crystal, oriented-crystal, and epitaxy growth processes; non-coating apparatus therefor
118 — Coating apparatus
156 — Adhesive bonding and miscellaneous chemical manufacture
427 — Coating processes
422 — Chemical apparatus and process disinfecting, deodorizing, preserving, or sterilizing
252 — Compositions
438 — Semiconductor device manufacturing: process
407 — Cutters, for shaping
428 — Stock material or miscellaneous articles
423 — Chemistry of inorganic compounds
Phone:(571) 270-1604
Email:kenneth.bratland@uspto.gov
Location:VA 22314
Title:Patent Examiner(Materials Engineer)
Service:15 years
Grade:GS-14

Grant Rate and Difficulty Ranking

71
3-Year Grant rate: 61% over 332 cases
Difficulty: Harder
Difficulty Percentile: 71st

With Examiner Bratland, you have a 61% chance of getting an issued patent by 3 years after the first office action. Examiner Bratland is a harder examiner and in the 71st percentile across all examiners (with 100th percentile most difficult).

Grant Rate

Grant Rate Timeline

Below is the grant rate timeline for Examiner Bratland, 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 1714

Examiner Bratland's grant rate is lower than that of Art Unit 1714 and lower than that of the USPTO.

Average Office Actions Per Grant
Examiner Bratland 2.2
Art Unit 1714 1.7

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