Examiner Fennema Robert E (SPE)

2117-FENNEMA-ROBERT-E

Employment Information

Art Unit:2117 — 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
307 — Electrical transmission or interconnection systems
712 — Electrical computers and digital processing systems: processing architectures and instruction processing (e.g., processors)
705 — Data processing: financial, business practice, management, or cost/price determination
Phone:(571) 272-2748
Email:None
Location:None
Title:Supvy Pat Examnr Elctrl Engrg
Service:21 years
Grade:GS-15

Grant Rate and Difficulty Ranking

95
3-Year Grant rate: 13% over 30 cases
Difficulty: Extremely Hard
Difficulty Percentile: 95th

With Examiner Fennema (SPE), you have a 13% chance of getting an issued patent by 3 years after the first office action. Examiner Fennema (SPE) is an extremely hard examiner and in the 95th percentile across all examiners (with 100th percentile most difficult).

Grant Rate

Grant Rate Timeline

Below is the grant rate timeline for Examiner Fennema (SPE), 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 2117

Examiner Fennema (SPE)'s grant rate is lower than that of Art Unit 2117 and lower than that of the USPTO.

Average Office Actions Per Grant
Examiner Fennema (SPE) 0.9
Art Unit 2117 1.7

Interview Benefit

Grant Rate without Interview

Examiner Fennema (SPE) has granted 4 of 29 cases without any applicant-requested interviews for a grant rate of 14%.

Grant Rate with Interview

Examiner Fennema (SPE) has granted 0 of 1 cases with at least one applicant-requested interview for a grant rate of 0%.

Interview Benefit

With Examiner Fennema (SPE), conducting an interview decreases your chance of getting a patent granted by 100%.

Recent Dispositions

Recent Dispositions

Number Title OA Rejections Status IFW
17865961 Adaptive Model Predictive Control Of Building Hvac Using Moving Horizon Estimation Rejection information available with a Premium Stats subscription. See our pricing. Patented View
18534164 Process-Aware Ai-Based Energy Edge Platform, Systems, And Methods Patented View
17561394 Adaptive Dynamic Dispatch Of Micro-Operations Patented View
17143712 Methods And Apparatus For Wafer Detection Patented View
18042211 Air Quality Turnover Solution System, Device And Methods To Mitigate The Risk Of Infection In Room Turnover Abandoned View
18518427 Method And Device Configured For Assisting User In Caring For Plant Abandoned View
17399576 System And Method For Automatic Detection And Clustering Of Variable Air Volume Units In A Building Management System Patented View
17750226 Two-Wire Power Line Communication In Irrigation System Abandoned View
18319413 Electrical Power Control Method And System Patented View
17502307 Systems And Methods For Offloading Machine Computation From A Home Appliance To A Remote Device Abandoned View
16838184 Adjustable Endoprosthesis Abandoned View
17703325 Defect Detection During An Automated Production Process Patented View
17442821 Information Processing Apparatus, Information Processing Method, And Program Patented View
17371130 Automated Programmable Dehumidifier Patented View
17292008 Multipurpose Smart Switchboard Device And System, And Operation Method Thereof Patented View
17830544 Selection Support Device, Selection Support Method, And Storage Medium Patented View
17240968 Building Energy Modeling With Remote Deployable Transient Sensory Systems Abandoned View
16454049 Gimbal Control Method, Control System, Gimbal, And Unmanned Aircraft Abandoned View
17240754 Systems And Methods For Power Cogeneration Abandoned View
16993183 Method And Apparatus For Delivering Power Using External Data Patented View
17281568 Distributed Automated Synthesis Of Correct-By-Construction Controllers Patented View
17289097 Dual Boards And Method For Configuring Master/slave Of Dual Boards Patented View
17510154 Dual Mode System For Detecting Occupancy Of A Room Patented View
16840098 Data Center Collective Environment Monitoring And Response Patented View
17158147 Automation Operating And Management System Patented View
17911727 Tooth Path Generation Method For Bidirectional Cutting Edge Tool Patented View
17563973 Machine Learning Application To Predictive Energy Management Patented View
17129270 Electrical Equipment Fault Diagnosis And Control Patented View
16046113 Unmanned Mobile Control Point Product Delivery Systems And Methods Abandoned View
16686529 Controling Operation Of Machine Tools Using Artificial Intelligence Abandoned View
16329316 Power Management Method, Power Management Server, Local Control Apparatus, And Power Management System Abandoned View
15857225 Climate Controlled Safe System Abandoned View
15532330 Apparatus And Method For Faucet Control Abandoned View
16158757 Numerical Control Apparatus And Toolpath Determination Method Abandoned View
15403317 Information Processing Apparatus, Method Of Producing Control Signal, And Information Processing System Abandoned View
16113458 Machine Tool And Speed Control Method Abandoned View
15898798 Control Device For Industrial Machine And Managagement System For Industrial Machine Abandoned View
15069798 Systems, Methods, And Devices For Dynamic Irrigation With User Adjusted Control Abandoned View
15019649 System Of Systems Optimizing Control For Achieving Performance And Risk Outcomes In Physical And Business Operations Of Connected And Interrelated Industrial Systems Abandoned View
15167174 Model-Based Definition For Machining Aircraft Parts Patented View
15753710 Management Server, Management Method, And Management System Abandoned View
15459722 Cognitive Computing Control Of A Potentially Hazardous Item Abandoned View
15802839 Cognitive Computing Control Of A Potentially Hazardous Item Abandoned View
15841469 Industrial Machine Management Apparatus And Industrial Machine Management System Abandoned View
15840182 Nc Program Transfer Apparatus Abandoned View
15080360 Adaptive Wearable Smart Fabric Abandoned View
15438669 Program Development Supporting Apparatus, Program Development Supporting Method, And Program Development Supporting Program Abandoned View
15615325 Non-Invasive Online Real-Time Electric Load Identification Method And Identification System Abandoned View
15528252 Power Control Apparatus, Power Control Method, And Power Control Program Abandoned View
15115199 Operation Apparatus And Operation Method Abandoned View

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