Examiner Limbaugh Kathryn E

1797-LIMBAUGH-KATHRYN-E

Employment Information

Art Unit:1797 — Chemistry: analytical and immunological testing
Group:1790 — Food, Analytical Chemistry, Sterilization, Biochemistry, Electrochemistry
Classes: 436 — Chemistry: analytical and immunological testing
422 — Chemical apparatus and process disinfecting, deodorizing, preserving, or sterilizing
435 — Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
600 — Surgery
506 — Combinatorial chemistry technology: method, library, apparatus
252 — Compositions
204 — Chemistry: electrical and wave energy
210 — Liquid purification or separation
Phone:(571) 272-0787
Email:kathryn.limbaugh@uspto.gov
Location:VA 22314
Title:Pat Examnr(Biomedical Engrg)
Service:5 years
Grade:GS-13

Grant Rate and Difficulty Ranking

36
3-Year Grant rate: 83% over 115 cases
Difficulty: Easier
Difficulty Percentile: 36th

With Examiner Limbaugh, you have a 83% chance of getting an issued patent by 3 years after the first office action. Examiner Limbaugh is an easier examiner and in the 36th percentile across all examiners (with 100th percentile most difficult).

Grant Rate

Grant Rate Timeline

Below is the grant rate timeline for Examiner Limbaugh, 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 1797

Examiner Limbaugh's grant rate is higher than that of Art Unit 1797 and higher than that of the USPTO.

Average Office Actions Per Grant
Examiner Limbaugh 1.0
Art Unit 1797 1.5

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