Examiner Karst David Thomas

1767-KARST-DAVID-THOMAS

Employment Information

Art Unit:1767 — Compositions
Group:1760 — Organic Chemistry, Polymers, Compositions
Classes: 523 — Synthetic resins or natural rubbers -- part of the class 520 series
528 — Synthetic resins or natural rubbers -- part of the class 520 series
525 — Synthetic resins or natural rubbers -- part of the class 520 series
530 — Chemistry: natural resins or derivatives; peptides or proteins; lignins or reaction products thereof
524 — Synthetic resins or natural rubbers -- part of the class 520 series
428 — Stock material or miscellaneous articles
156 — Adhesive bonding and miscellaneous chemical manufacture
264 — Plastic and nonmetallic article shaping or treating: processes
504 — Plant protecting and regulating compositions
522 — Synthetic resins or natural rubbers -- part of the class 520 series
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Title:Pat Examnr Cheml Engrg
Service:18 years
Grade:GS-14

Grant Rate and Difficulty Ranking

67
3-Year Grant rate: 65% over 468 cases
Difficulty: Harder
Difficulty Percentile: 67th

With Examiner Karst, you have a 65% chance of getting an issued patent by 3 years after the first office action. Examiner Karst is a harder examiner and in the 67th percentile across all examiners (with 100th percentile most difficult).

Grant Rate

Grant Rate Timeline

Below is the grant rate timeline for Examiner Karst, 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 1767

Examiner Karst's grant rate is lower than that of Art Unit 1767 and lower than that of the USPTO.

Average Office Actions Per Grant
Examiner Karst 1.9
Art Unit 1767 1.9

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