Examiner Wittenberg Stefanie S

1795-WITTENBERG-STEFANIE-S

Employment Information

Art Unit:1795 — Chemistry: electrical and wave energy
Group:1790 — Food, Analytical Chemistry, Sterilization, Biochemistry, Electrochemistry
Classes: 205 — Electrolysis: processes, compositions used therein, and methods of preparing the compositions
204 — Chemistry: electrical and wave energy
216 — Etching a substrate: processes
118 — Coating apparatus
126 — Stoves and furnaces
427 — Coating processes
134 — Cleaning and liquid contact with solids
Phone:(571) 270-7594
Email:stefanie.wittenberg@uspto.gov
Location:VA 22314
Title:Pat Examnr Gen Chem
Service:14 years
Grade:GS-14

Grant Rate and Difficulty Ranking

76
3-Year Grant rate: 56% over 313 cases
Difficulty: Harder
Difficulty Percentile: 76th

With Examiner Wittenberg, you have a 56% chance of getting an issued patent by 3 years after the first office action. Examiner Wittenberg is a harder examiner and in the 76th percentile across all examiners (with 100th percentile most difficult).

Grant Rate

Grant Rate Timeline

Below is the grant rate timeline for Examiner Wittenberg, 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 1795

Examiner Wittenberg's grant rate is lower than that of Art Unit 1795 and lower than that of the USPTO.

Average Office Actions Per Grant
Examiner Wittenberg 2.1
Art Unit 1795 1.9

Interview Benefit

Grant Rate without Interview

Examiner Wittenberg has granted 126 of 234 cases without any applicant-requested interviews for a grant rate of 54%.

Grant Rate with Interview

Examiner Wittenberg has granted 50 of 79 cases with at least one applicant-requested interview for a grant rate of 63%.

Interview Benefit

With Examiner Wittenberg, conducting an interview increases your chance of getting a patent granted by 17%.

Recent Dispositions

Recent Dispositions

Number Title OA Rejections Status IFW
17769023 System And Method For The Electrochemical Conversion Of A Gaseous Compound Rejection information available with a Premium Stats subscription. See our pricing. Patented View
18077649 Method For Detecting An Abnormal Flow State In A Chlorine Generator Abandoned View
18026805 Method Of Liquid Management In Anode Chamber And Apparatus For Plating Patented View
17597775 Differential Contrast Plating For Advanced Packaging Applications Patented View
18713164 Anode For Electroplating, And Method And System For Electroplating Articles With Metal Patented View
18282765 Plating Apparatus And Plating Method Patented View
17991401 Microfluidic Devices Comprising Electrochemical Sensors Abandoned View
18060481 Palladium Plating Catalyst Layer By Laser Induced Forward Transfer Abandoned View
17912346 Leveling Compound Control Patented View
17896893 Systems And Methods For Manufacturing Abandoned View
17921254 Methods For Forming Via Hole And Filling Via Hole In Flexible Substrate Patented View
19237138 Rare Earth-Based Electrolytic Coloring Method, Electrolyte, And Alloy Product Patented View
17796887 Electrode And Apparatus For Electrolytically Treating A Workpiece, Assembly For Forming A Cell Of The Apparatus And Method And Computer Program Patented View
18075079 Substrate Holder, Plating Apparatus And Method For Managing Substrate Holder Abandoned View
17926116 Leveling Agent And Electrolytic Composition For Filling Via Hole Abandoned View
17298483 Process For Electrolytic Production Of Ammonia From Nitrogen Using Metal Sulfide Catalytic Surface Abandoned View
17251258 Silver Electrolyte For Depositing Dispersion Silver Layers And Contact Surfaces With Dispersion Silver Layers Patented View
17908787 Electrolytic Processing Of Metallic Substrates Abandoned View
18164239 Electrochemical-Additive Manufacturing Systems Comprising Membranes Patented View
17637871 Ecm System, Having A Holder And A Machining Platform Patented View
17872573 Method For Producing Electrical Contacts On A Component Abandoned View
17180456 Methods Of Plating Onto Sacrificial Material And Components Made Therefrom Abandoned View
17137097 Conductive Polymer Coating Onto A Cathode-Active Material Abandoned View
18498245 Electroforming System And Method Patented View
17329459 Composition For Metal Plating Comprising Suppressing Agent For Void Free Submicron Feature Filling Abandoned View
17934541 Bismuth-Based Modified Electrode, Manufacturing Method Thereof And Use Thereof Patented View
18824719 Methods For Forming An Energy Storage Device Patented View
17909515 High-Pressure Electrolyzer Assembly And Vehicle With An Electrolyzer Assembly Patented View
17796296 Sheet Metal Packaging Product With Textured Surface And Method Of Producing Such A Sheet Metal Packaging Product Abandoned View
17798230 Plating Apparatus, Plating Method, And Method For Producing Wire Rod Having The Surface Plated Patented View
17951693 Battery Recycling Method Abandoned View
16437813 Method And System For Preparation Of A Nanowire Composite Based On Electroplating Patented View
17596929 Byproduct Removal From Electroplating Solutions Patented View
17923412 Plating Apparatus And Contact Cleaning Method Patented View
16827583 High Aspect Ratio Electroplated Structures And Anisotropic Electroplating Processes Patented View
17642388 Apparatus For Wet Processing Of A Planar Workpiece, Device For A Cell Of The Apparatus And Method Of Operating The Apparatus Patented View
18620603 Systems And Methods For Manufacturing Circuit Boards Using Electrochemical Deposition Patented View
17904531 Method For Passivating A Tinplate Strip And Apparatus For Producing Said Passivated Tinplate Strip Patented View
17780006 Electroplating Device And Method For Manufacturing Plated Product Patented View
17723638 Method For Manufacturing Wiring Substrate Patented View
17910977 Plating Process Method Patented View
17383381 Manufacturing Method For Graphene Film And Display Panel Abandoned View
17478252 Electroplating Co-Planarity Improvement By Die Shielding Patented View
18162290 Flattened Wire Mesh Electrode For Use In An Electrolyzer Cell Abandoned View
17752153 Device And Method For Preventing Bath Crystallization Of Squeezing Component Of Electroplating Equipment Abandoned View
17912960 Titanium Substrate, Method For Producing Titanium Substrate, Electrode For Water Electrolysis, And Water Electrolysis Apparatus Abandoned View
18055144 Titanium Surface Treatment Method Patented View
18068625 Method For Manufacturing A Surface Of A Press Element, Pressing Element Obtained By Such Method And Method For The Production Of Coated Panels Using Such Press Element Patented View
16518439 Method For Producing A Control Element Made Of Plastic With Backlit Imagery That Is Metallized On One Side, Control Element With Backlit Imagery, And Machine For Carrying Out A Plurality Of Method Steps Abandoned View
17473208 Electrochemical Deposition Of Functionalized High Entropy Alloys Patented View

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