Examiner Chen Bret P

1718-CHEN-BRET-P

Employment Information

Art Unit:1718 — Coating processes
Group:1710 — Coating, Etching, Cleaning, Single Crystal Growth
Classes: 427 — Coating processes
118 — Coating apparatus
438 — Semiconductor device manufacturing: process
204 — Chemistry: electrical and wave energy
423 — Chemistry of inorganic compounds
428 — Stock material or miscellaneous articles
623 — Prosthesis (i.e., artificial body members), parts thereof, or aids and accessories therefor
376 — Induced nuclear reactions: processes, systems, and elements
216 — Etching a substrate: processes
502 — Catalyst, solid sorbent, or support therefor: product or process of making
Phone:(571) 272-1417
Email:bret.chen@uspto.gov
Location:VA 22314
Title:Pat Examnr Cheml Engrg
Service:30 years
Grade:GS-14

Grant Rate and Difficulty Ranking

25
3-Year Grant rate: 88% over 407 cases
Difficulty: Easier
Difficulty Percentile: 25th

With Examiner Chen, you have a 88% chance of getting an issued patent by 3 years after the first office action. Examiner Chen is an easier examiner and in the 25th percentile across all examiners (with 100th percentile most difficult).

Grant Rate

Grant Rate Timeline

Below is the grant rate timeline for Examiner Chen, 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 1718

Examiner Chen's grant rate is higher than that of Art Unit 1718 and higher than that of the USPTO.

Average Office Actions Per Grant
Examiner Chen 1.3
Art Unit 1718 2.3

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