Examiner Walck Brian D

1738-WALCK-BRIAN-D

Employment Information

Art Unit:1738 — Chemistry of inorganic compounds
Group:1730 — Metallurgy, Metal Working, Inorganic Chemistry, Catalyst, Electrophotography, Photolithography
Classes: 148 — Metal treatment
420 — Alloys or metallic compositions
428 — Stock material or miscellaneous articles
164 — Metal founding
419 — Powder metallurgy processes
403 — Joints and connections
266 — Metallurgical apparatus
Phone:(571) 270-5905
Email:brian.walck@uspto.gov
Location:VA 22314
Title:Pat Examnr Cheml Engrg
Service:18 years
Grade:GS-14

Grant Rate and Difficulty Ranking

71
3-Year Grant rate: 61% over 295 cases
Difficulty: Harder
Difficulty Percentile: 71st

With Examiner Walck, you have a 61% chance of getting an issued patent by 3 years after the first office action. Examiner Walck 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 Walck, 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 1738

Examiner Walck's grant rate is lower than that of Art Unit 1738 and lower than that of the USPTO.

Average Office Actions Per Grant
Examiner Walck 1.6
Art Unit 1738 1.8

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