Examiner Zheng Lois L

1733-ZHENG-LOIS-L

Employment Information

Art Unit:1733 — Metal treatment
Group:1730 — Metallurgy, Metal Working, Inorganic Chemistry, Catalyst, Electrophotography, Photolithography
Classes: 148 — Metal treatment
420 — Alloys or metallic compositions
266 — Metallurgical apparatus
428 — Stock material or miscellaneous articles
403 — Joints and connections
623 — Prosthesis (i.e., artificial body members), parts thereof, or aids and accessories therefor
427 — Coating processes
106 — Compositions: coating or plastic
438 — Semiconductor device manufacturing: process
451 — Abrading
Phone:(571) 272-1248
Email:lois.zheng@uspto.gov
Location:VA 22314
Title:Pat Examnr Cheml Engrg
Service:22 years
Grade:GS-14

Grant Rate and Difficulty Ranking

63
3-Year Grant rate: 68% over 194 cases
Difficulty: Harder
Difficulty Percentile: 63rd

With Examiner Zheng, you have a 68% chance of getting an issued patent by 3 years after the first office action. Examiner Zheng is a harder examiner and in the 63rd percentile across all examiners (with 100th percentile most difficult).

Grant Rate

Grant Rate Timeline

Below is the grant rate timeline for Examiner Zheng, 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 1733

Examiner Zheng's grant rate is higher than that of Art Unit 1733 and lower than that of the USPTO.

Average Office Actions Per Grant
Examiner Zheng 1.7
Art Unit 1733 1.7

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