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Examiner Axtell Ashley

1792-AXTELL-ASHLEY

Employment Information

Art Unit:1792 — Food or edible material: processes, compositions, and products
Group:1790 — Food, Analytical Chemistry, Sterilization, Biochemistry, Electrochemistry
Classes: 426 — Food or edible material: processes, compositions, and products
424 — Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
705 — Data processing: financial, business practice, management, or cost/price determination
Phone:(571) 270-0316
Email:ashley.axtell@uspto.gov
Location:VA 22314
Title:Pat Examnr Cheml Engrg
Service:12 years
Grade:GS-11

Grant Rate and Difficulty Ranking

96
3-Year Grant rate: 8% over 178 cases
Difficulty: Extremely Hard
Difficulty Percentile: 96th

With Examiner Axtell, you have a 8% chance of getting an issued patent by 3 years after the first office action. Examiner Axtell is an extremely hard examiner and in the 96th percentile across all examiners (with 100th percentile most difficult).

Grant Rate

Grant Rate Timeline

Below is the grant rate timeline for Examiner Axtell, 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 1792

Examiner Axtell's grant rate is lower than that of Art Unit 1792 and lower than that of the USPTO.

Average Office Actions Per Grant
Examiner Axtell 3.4
Art Unit 1792 2.3

Interview Benefit

Grant Rate without Interview

Examiner Axtell has granted 7 of 128 cases without any applicant-requested interviews for a grant rate of 5%.

Grant Rate with Interview

Examiner Axtell has granted 7 of 50 cases with at least one applicant-requested interview for a grant rate of 14%.

Interview Benefit

With Examiner Axtell, conducting an interview increases your chance of getting a patent granted by 180%.

Recent Dispositions

Recent Dispositions

Number Title OA Rejections Status IFW
17720921 Dual Opening Dispensing Package Rejection information available with a Premium Stats subscription. See our pricing. Abandoned View
17207590 System And Method For Steam Flaking Of Grains Patented View
16811862 Systems And Methods For Appyling Treatments For Preservation Of Perishable Goods Abandoned View
16375602 Fondant Having A Noncrystalline Phase Comprising Isomaltulose And Sucrose Abandoned View
18283314 Method For Producing Textured Protein Material, And Textured Protein Material Abandoned View
18203529 Self-Contained Hot Meal Assembly With Steam Vent Abandoned View
16950689 Weatherized Minerals And Methods Of Making And Using Same Abandoned View
16577183 Freeze-Drying Methods Abandoned View
17850525 Low-Sulphur Fruit Drying Process Abandoned View
17442748 Method For Preparing A Food Solid, Food Solid Comprising Konjac Glucommannan And Use Thereof Abandoned View
17414737 Meat Improving Agent Abandoned View
16634234 Fat-Based Filling Comprising Micronized Bran Abandoned View
17172857 Methods Of Making Food Additives From Banana Plant Stem Abandoned View
17786327 Process For The Preparation Of Protein Mass Abandoned View
17816565 Controlling Produce Ripening During Transit Abandoned View
17610616 Method And Packaging For Conserving A Foodstuff In A Hydrogen Atmosphere Abandoned View
17690195 System And Method For Constructing A Gingerbread House Abandoned View
18442213 Systems And Methods For Distributing And Dispensing Personal Servings Of Chocolate Abandoned View
17000774 Microwave Active Packaging For Selective Heating Of Contents Abandoned View
17293165 Method For The Storage Of Potato Comprising Treatment By Ethylene And 1-Methylcyclopropene Abandoned View
16362370 Beverage Appliance With Pod Recognition System Patented View
18553248 Food Material Recyclers Abandoned View
18560674 Systems And Methods For Dispersing Active Ingredients Abandoned View
17432833 Grilling Utensils Abandoned View
17615527 Tea Beverage Abandoned View
17609651 Edible Coating Composition For Coating Fresh Harvest Products Abandoned View
15440994 Butter Products And Methods Of Forming And Packaging Same Patented View
17765234 Composition And Method For Producing The Same Patented View
17881625 Method For Manufacturing Processed Food Abandoned View
17136394 Systems And Methods For Distributing And Dispensing Personal Servings Of Chocolate Abandoned View
16645003 Process Of Making Cured Meat Products Based On Non-Minced Cooked Meat And Cold Cuts Made With Such Process Abandoned View
15827013 Pasteurizing Device And Method For Operating A Pasteurizing Device Abandoned View
18189966 Process For Manufacturing A Leaf Tea Product Abandoned View
17617639 Extrusion Process For Making Infant Formula With Large Lipid Globules Abandoned View
16123629 Devices And Methods For Preparing And Administering A Nutritional Formula Abandoned View
17634611 Nutritional Powder Manufacturing Process Using Micronization, And Powder Composition Abandoned View
17616457 Nutritional Ingredient With Flow And Antifoam Properties Abandoned View
17263355 Method For Producing Pulp-Containing Juice And Pulp-Containing Juice Produced Thereby Abandoned View
17505196 Beverage Or Powdered Beverage Containing Breakdown Product Of Thallus Of Plant Of Subfamily Lemnoideae Abandoned View
18355959 Process For Manufacturing A Leaf Tea Product Abandoned View
16796600 Coconut Based Rice Mixture And Method For Preparation Abandoned View
15506620 Method For Making Reconstituted Plant Material Using Extrusion Or Molding Processes And Products So Obtained Abandoned View
17506445 Frozen Dough Product And Method For Making The Same Patented View
17596586 Compositions And Methods For Preventing And/or Reducing Melanosis In Crustaceans Abandoned View
17537565 Fiber-Based Separator For Compartmentalized Container Abandoned View
17201097 Seasoned Food Product And Method Abandoned View
17253684 Dynamic Modified Atmosphere Packaging Material For Fresh Horticultural Products Abandoned View
15995891 Method For Processing Food Products And Food Processing System With Position Tracking Abandoned View
15538315 Method And Device For Treating Food And/or Containers For Holding Food Patented View
16816033 Meat Treatment Abandoned View

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