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| Art Unit: | 2481 — Pulse or digital communications |
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| Group: | 2480 — Recording and Compression |
| Classes: |
375 — Pulse or digital communications 348 — Television 382 — Image analysis 600 — Surgery 345 — Computer graphics processing and selective visual display systems 706 — Data processing: artificial intelligence |
| Phone: | (571) 270-7933 |
| Email: | michael.hess@uspto.gov |
| Location: | VA 22314 |
| Title: | Pat Examnr Elctrl Engrg |
| Service: | 15 years |
| Grade: | GS-14 |
| 3-Year Grant rate: | 49% over 248 cases |
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| Difficulty: | Very Hard |
| Difficulty Percentile: | 81st
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With Examiner Hess, you have a 49% chance of getting an issued patent by 3 years after the first office action. Examiner Hess is a very hard examiner and in the 81st percentile across all examiners (with 100th percentile most difficult).
Below is the grant rate timeline for Examiner Hess, 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.
Examiner Hess's grant rate is lower than that of Art Unit 2481 and lower than that of the USPTO.
| Average Office Actions Per Grant | |
|---|---|
| Examiner Hess | 1.7 |
| Art Unit 2481 | 1.4 |
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