Examiner Butcher Brian M

2627-BUTCHER-BRIAN-M

Employment Information

Art Unit:2627 — Computer graphics processing and selective visual display systems
Group:2620A — Selective Visual Display Systems
Classes: 345 — Computer graphics processing and selective visual display systems
369 — Dynamic information storage or retrieval
257 — Active solid-state devices (e.g., transistors, solid-state diodes)
360 — Dynamic magnetic information storage or retrieval
361 — Electricity: electrical systems and devices
368 — Horology: time measuring systems or devices
343 — Communications: radio wave antennas
430 — Radiation imagery chemistry: process, composition, or product thereof
Phone:(571) 270-5575
Email:brian.butcher@uspto.gov
Location:VA 22314
Title:Pat Examnr Elctrl Engrg
Service:18 years
Grade:GS-14

Grant Rate and Difficulty Ranking

35
3-Year Grant rate: 84% over 339 cases
Difficulty: Easier
Difficulty Percentile: 35th

With Examiner Butcher, you have a 84% chance of getting an issued patent by 3 years after the first office action. Examiner Butcher is an easier examiner and in the 35th percentile across all examiners (with 100th percentile most difficult).

Grant Rate

Grant Rate Timeline

Below is the grant rate timeline for Examiner Butcher, 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 2627

Examiner Butcher's grant rate is lower than that of Art Unit 2627 and higher than that of the USPTO.

Average Office Actions Per Grant
Examiner Butcher 1.8
Art Unit 2627 1.3

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