Examiner Collins Gary

2115-COLLINS-GARY

Employment Information

Art Unit:2115 — Data processing: generic control systems or specific applications
Group:2110 — Computer Error Control, Reliability, & Control Systems
Classes: 700 — Data processing: generic control systems or specific applications
713 — Electrical computers and digital processing systems: support
706 — Data processing: artificial intelligence
250 — Radiant energy
702 — Data processing: measuring, calibrating, or testing
324 — Electricity: measuring and testing
429 — Chemistry: electrical current producing apparatus, product, and process
175 — Boring or penetrating the earth
239 — Fluid sprinkling, spraying, and diffusing
434 — Education and demonstration
Phone:(571) 270-0473
Email:gary.collins@uspto.gov
Location:VA 22314
Title:Pat Examnr Compr Engrg
Service:12 years
Grade:GS-14

Grant Rate and Difficulty Ranking

30
3-Year Grant rate: 86% over 277 cases
Difficulty: Easier
Difficulty Percentile: 30th

With Examiner Collins, you have a 86% chance of getting an issued patent by 3 years after the first office action. Examiner Collins is an easier examiner and in the 30th percentile across all examiners (with 100th percentile most difficult).

Grant Rate

Grant Rate Timeline

Below is the grant rate timeline for Examiner Collins, 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 2115

Examiner Collins's grant rate is higher than that of Art Unit 2115 and higher than that of the USPTO.

Average Office Actions Per Grant
Examiner Collins 1.2
Art Unit 2115 1.3

Interview Benefit

Grant Rate without Interview

Examiner Collins has granted 174 of 211 cases without any applicant-requested interviews for a grant rate of 82%.

Grant Rate with Interview

Examiner Collins has granted 63 of 66 cases with at least one applicant-requested interview for a grant rate of 95%.

Interview Benefit

With Examiner Collins, conducting an interview increases your chance of getting a patent granted by 16%.

Recent Dispositions

Recent Dispositions

Number Title OA Rejections Status IFW
18252645 System And Apparatus For Optimizing The Energy Consumption Of Manufacturing Equipment Rejection information available with a Premium Stats subscription. See our pricing. Abandoned View
19262723 Power System, Controller And Control Method Patented View
18255436 Robotic Meal Preparation System Abandoned View
18006851 Manufacturing Step Management System, Manufacturing Step Management Device, Manufacturing Step Management Method, And Program Abandoned View
18031433 A System For Assisting A User In A Multi-Phase Process And A Method Thereof Abandoned View
18248968 Component Mounting System Patented View
18257721 Method For Generating A Digital Representation Of A Process Automation System On A Cloud-Based Service Platform Patented View
18238893 Automation Controller And Method For Operating The Automation Controller Patented View
18023043 Method Of Production For Tamper-Proof Machine Components Patented View
18309313 Apparatus, Computer Program Product, And Method For Evaluating Course Of Efficiency Degradation In Chillers Patented View
18252317 Milk Extracting System And Computer Implemented Method Patented View
18126655 Optimizing Energy Efficiency Associated With Workspaces In A Building Patented View
18085375 Building Data Platform With Analytics Development Patented View
18083901 Method And Computer Program Product For Identifying Element Which Limits Throughput Of Plating Apparatus Patented View
18186263 Autonomous Medical Kit Tracking Device That Withstands Autoclave Abandoned View
18014372 Information Processing Device And Information Processing Method Abandoned View
18085316 System And Method For 3d Print Verification Using Nfts Patented View
17844561 Tower Control Box With Misalignment Indicator Light And Automatically Resetting Override Switch Patented View
18061247 Management Device For Substrate Processing System And Management Method For Substrate Processing System Patented View
18021255 Method For Self-Learning Manufacturing Scheduling Training, Computer Program Product And Reinforcement Learning System Abandoned View
18018757 Controlling A Synthesis Process Patented View
18060587 Arrangement And Method For Training A Machine Learning Model For State Determination Patented View
17715503 Facilitating At-Home Spirometry With Millimeter-Wave Devices Patented View
18354306 Simulating Multi-Sensor Environment For Thermal Throttling In Storage Device Patented View
18625645 System And Method To Control The Number Of Active Vector Lanes In A Processor Patented View
18737667 Systems And Methods For Configuring A Brain Control Interface Using Data From Deployed Systems Patented View
18629541 Predictive Process Control For A Manufacturing Process Patented View
17920196 System, Apparatus And Method For Managing An Electromechanical System Abandoned View
17500409 System And Method To Statistically Determine And Recommend Bounce-Able Machines To Improve User Experience Patented View
18113224 Method And System For Semi-Automatic Completion Of An Engineering Project Patented View
18002274 Industrial Process Soft Sensor Method Based On Federated Stochastic Configuration Network Patented View
17929932 Predictive Display Power Control Systems And Methods Patented View
17994091 Power Distribution Unit For Crypto Mining Applications Patented View
18769969 Determining Causal Models For Controlling Environments Patented View
17948118 Systems And Methods For Sustainability Planning For A Building Patented View
17984567 Information Processing Apparatus, Information Processing System, And Information Processing Method Patented View
18835973 System And Methods Of Manufacturing A Lateral Meniscus Implant Patented View
17947540 Grid Monitoring Patented View
17895479 Building Data Platform With Air Quality Analysis Based On Mobile Air Quality Sensors Patented View
17978673 Spinal Implants And Surgical Procedures With Reduced Subsidence, And Associated Systems And Methods Patented View
17945208 Systems And Methods For Environmental Control Of An Enclosure Patented View
17761693 Storage Patented View
17650611 Connected Pool And Spa Heater System Patented View
17988707 Optical Sightline Tracking For A Wearable System Patented View
18627428 Controlling The Number Of Powered Vector Lanes Via A Register Field Patented View
18089845 Power And Thermal Management And Coordinated Control Of An Integrated System Patented View
17747890 Energy Aware Data Replication Patented View
17913438 Drilling Systems And Methods Patented View
18002155 System Optimal Control Device, System Optimal Control Method, And Program Patented View
18094656 Autonomous Battery Charging And Discharging System Using A Load Shaping Signal Patented View

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