Examiner Ye Lin (SPE)

2638-YE-LIN

Employment Information

Art Unit:2638 — Television
Group:2630 — Digital and Optical Communications
Classes: 348 — Television
359 — Optical: systems and elements
455 — Telecommunications
Phone:(571) 272-7372
Email:lin.ye@uspto.gov
Location:VA 22314
Title:Supvy Pat Examnr Elctrl Engrg
Service:24 years
Grade:GS-15

Grant Rate and Difficulty Ranking

81
3-Year Grant rate: 48% over 21 cases
Difficulty: Very Hard
Difficulty Percentile: 81st

With Examiner Ye (SPE), you have a 48% chance of getting an issued patent by 3 years after the first office action. Examiner Ye (SPE) is a very hard examiner and in the 81st percentile across all examiners (with 100th percentile most difficult).

Grant Rate

Grant Rate Timeline

Below is the grant rate timeline for Examiner Ye (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 2638

Examiner Ye (SPE)'s grant rate is lower than that of Art Unit 2638 and lower than that of the USPTO.

Average Office Actions Per Grant
Examiner Ye (SPE) 0.4
Art Unit 2638 0.8

Interview Benefit

Grant Rate without Interview

Examiner Ye (SPE) has granted 9 of 20 cases without any applicant-requested interviews for a grant rate of 45%.

Grant Rate with Interview

Examiner Ye (SPE) has granted 1 of 1 cases with at least one applicant-requested interview for a grant rate of 100%.

Interview Benefit

With Examiner Ye (SPE), conducting an interview increases your chance of getting a patent granted by 122%.

Recent Dispositions

Recent Dispositions

Number Title OA Rejections Status IFW
18585314 Image Pickup Apparatus Controlling An Operating Mode, Its Control Method, And Storage Medium Rejection information available with a Premium Stats subscription. See our pricing. Patented View
18601990 Electronic Device Patented View
18531487 Mobile Single Leaf Scanner Patented View
18582050 Adaptive Synchronization For Automatic Exposure Control (Aec) Patented View
18524862 Imaging Apparatus, Control Method For The Same, And Storage Medium Patented View
17759499 Electronic Device Abandoned View
17429412 Image Sensor And Imaging Apparatus Abandoned View
17749637 Wiring Member, Shake Correction Unit, And Smartphone Abandoned View
17970916 Image Syntheis Method, Electronic Device, And Non-Transitory Computer-Readable Storage Medium Abandoned View
16657724 Image Processing System, Image Sensor, And Method For Driving Image Sensor Patented View
15608169 Imaging Apparatus, Imaging Device, And Imaging Method Abandoned View
15155836 Removable Dual Use Sports And Trail Camera Abandoned View
15534690 Apparatus And Method For Optical Imaging Abandoned View
15702550 Video Capture Devices And Methods Abandoned View
15740585 High Dynamic Range Imaging Sensor Array Patented View
15952153 Method Of Controlling Panning And Tilting Of Surveillance Camera Using Edge Value Abandoned View
15798765 Method And System For Stabilizing Video Frames Abandoned View
15808849 Data Communication On Auxiliary Power Ports On A Smart Battery Pack For Video Camcorders And Dslr Cameras Abandoned View
15644420 Solid-State Imaging Device, Method For Processing Signal Of Solid-State Imaging Device, And Imaging Apparatus Abandoned View
15423336 Image Capturing Control Apparatus And Method For Controlling The Same Patented View
15471480 Photographing Apparatus And Photographing Method Patented View
14997159 Enhanced Pixel For Wavefront Sensing Patented View
15688982 Display Control Device Abandoned View
15321505 System And Method For Light-Field Lmaging Patented View
15137532 Camera Module For Automobiles Patented View
15046466 Automatic Switching Multi-Video Abandoned View
15405152 Day And Night Detection Based On One Or More Of Illuminant Detection, Lux Level Detection, And Tiling Patented View
15004271 Imaging Apparatus Capable Of Accurately Focusing An Object Intended By A User And Method Of Controlling Imaging Apparatus Patented View
15584031 Focusing Control Device, Focusing Control Method, Focusing Control Program, Lens Device, And Imaging Device Abandoned View
15242598 Systems And Methods For Generating Depth Maps Using A Camera Arrays Incorporating Monochrome And Color Cameras Patented View

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