Examiner Mercado Ramon A (SPE)

3658-MERCADO-RAMON-A

Employment Information

Art Unit:3658 — Data processing: generic control systems or specific applications
Group:3660 — VCaR - Robot Control, Vehicle Navigation and Data Processing: Vehicles and Relative Location
Classes: 711 — Electrical computers and digital processing systems: memory
701 — Data processing: vehicles, navigation, and relative location
700 — Data processing: generic control systems or specific applications
718 — Electrical computers and digital processing systems: virtual machine task or process management or task management/control
706 — Data processing: artificial intelligence
Phone:(571) 270-5744
Email:ramon.mercado@uspto.gov
Location:VA 22314
Title:Supvy Pat Examnr Compr Engrg
Service:16 years
Grade:GS-15

Grant Rate and Difficulty Ranking

12
3-Year Grant rate: 92% over 210 cases
Difficulty: Very Easy
Difficulty Percentile: 12th

With Examiner Mercado (SPE), you have a 92% chance of getting an issued patent by 3 years after the first office action. Examiner Mercado (SPE) is a very easy examiner and in the 12th percentile across all examiners (with 100th percentile most difficult).

Grant Rate

Grant Rate Timeline

Below is the grant rate timeline for Examiner Mercado (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 3658

Examiner Mercado (SPE)'s grant rate is higher than that of Art Unit 3658 and higher than that of the USPTO.

Average Office Actions Per Grant
Examiner Mercado (SPE) 1.6
Art Unit 3658 1.5

Interview Benefit

Grant Rate without Interview

Examiner Mercado (SPE) has granted 136 of 149 cases without any applicant-requested interviews for a grant rate of 91%.

Grant Rate with Interview

Examiner Mercado (SPE) has granted 58 of 61 cases with at least one applicant-requested interview for a grant rate of 95%.

Interview Benefit

With Examiner Mercado (SPE), conducting an interview increases your chance of getting a patent granted by 4%.

Recent Dispositions

Recent Dispositions

Number Title OA Rejections Status IFW
18665590 Control Device For Auto Lane Changing Rejection information available with a Premium Stats subscription. See our pricing. Patented View
17760293 Determination Device And Posture Control Device Patented View
18776842 Control Chip And Evaluation Board Patented View
18736948 Data Storage Device And Method For Defining Caching Layers Based On Cache Attributes Patented View
18734291 Vehicular Display Device Patented View
18296567 System And Method Of Imitating Target Vehicle Behavior For Automated Driving Patented View
18481704 Electronic Device And Computing System Including Same Patented View
16595992 High Performance Computing System For Deep Learning Patented View
17305487 Processor Data Cache With Shared Mid-Level Cache And Low-Level Cache Patented View
17944610 Adaptive Caching For Hybrid Columnar Databases With Heterogeneous Page Sizes Patented View
17240680 Intelligent Application Placement In A Hybrid Infrastructure Patented View
17446318 Dynamically Allocating Memory Controller Resources For Extended Prefetching Patented View
17389272 Dynamically Allocated Buffer Pooling Patented View
17321736 Storing Log And User Data In Ssd With Independent Plane Operations Patented View
17826074 Fine-Grained Multi-Tenant Cache Management Patented View
17061991 Data Relocation In Memory Patented View
17400131 Method For Managing Memory Buffer And Memory Control Circuit Unit And Memory Storage Apparatus Thereof Patented View
16048180 Using Cache Coherent Fpgas To Track Dirty Cache Lines Patented View
17490499 Computing System Including Host And Storage System With Preload Buffer Memory And Method Of Operating The Same Patented View
17483083 Memory Controller And Memory Control Method Patented View
17459539 Method And Storage Device For Improving Nand Flash Memory Performance For Intensive Read Workloads Patented View
17706221 Prioritizing Garbage Collection Based On The Extent To Which Data Is Deduplicated Patented View
17185035 Utilization Based Dynamic Shared Buffer In Data Storage System Patented View
17452310 Data Transfer Management From Host Buffers Patented View
17301038 Data Buffer Method And Device Abandoned View
17706396 Supporting Memory Paging In Virtualized Systems Using Trust Domains Abandoned View
17508050 Synchronously Replicating Data Using Virtual Volumes Patented View
17336701 Maintaining Synchronisation Between Memory Writing And Reading Blocks Using An Internal Buffer And A Control Channel Patented View
17701356 Reset Interception To Avoid Data Loss In Storage Device Resets Patented View
17196691 Memory Controller, Storage Device Including The Memory Controller, And Method Of Operating The Memory Controller And The Storage Device Patented View
17316956 Write Training In Memory Devices By Adjusting Delays Based On Data Patterns Patented View
17870605 Independent Parallel Plane Access In A Multi-Plane Memory Device Patented View
17038212 Granular Tracking Of Replication Consistency Using Subsets Of Asynchronous Replication Tasks Patented View
17208068 File Storage And Computer System That Creates New Chunks After An Update Patented View
17391378 Performing Multiple Point Table Lookups In A Single Cycle In A System On Chip Patented View
17225505 Storage Device Using Cache Buffer And Method Of Operating The Same Patented View
17387638 Data Storage Device Executing Runt Write Commands As Free Commands Patented View
17352476 Virtual Elastic Queue Patented View
17818876 Methods And Systems For Processing Read-Modify-Write Requests Patented View
17364569 Updating A Register In Memory Patented View
17146968 Data Tiering Using Snapshots Patented View
17372053 Memory System And Operating Method Of Memory System Storing Doorbell Information In The Buffer Memory Patented View
16812534 Information Processing Apparatus, Information Processing System, And Non-Transitory Computer Readable Medium Storing Program For Switching Access Destination To File Patented View
17327995 Server System And Method For Producing A Protected Configuration Data File Patented View
16205094 Aggregating Commands In A Stream Based On Cache Line Addresses Patented View
17578392 Systems And Methods For Efficient Data Buffering Patented View
17362289 System And Operating Method Thereof For Deleting Data Stored In Write Buffer After The Data Being Stored Successfully Patented View
17316791 Backup System Including A Data Protection Area And A Read-Only Volume Used By A Controller To Read A Copy Of Backup Data From The Data Protection Area Patented View
17372273 Private Snapshots Based On Sparse Files And Data Replication Abandoned View
16911391 Io Redirection Methods With Cost Estimation Patented View

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