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| Art Unit: | 2691 — Computer graphics processing and selective visual display systems |
|---|---|
| Group: | 2690 — Videophones and Telephonic Communications; Audio Signals; Digital Audio Data Processing |
| Classes: |
381 — Electrical audio signal processing systems and devices 704 — Data processing: speech signal processing, linguistics, language translation, and audio compression/decompression 181 — Acoustics 726 — Information security 455 — Telecommunications 706 — Data processing: artificial intelligence 379 — Telephonic communications |
| Phone: | (571) 270-3544 |
| Email: | kile.blair@uspto.gov |
| Location: | VA 22314 |
| Title: | Pat Examnr Elctrl Engrg |
| Service: | 19 years |
| Grade: | GS-14 |
| 3-Year Grant rate: | 84% over 320 cases |
|---|---|
| Difficulty: | Easier |
| Difficulty Percentile: | 35th
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With Examiner Blair, you have a 84% chance of getting an issued patent by 3 years after the first office action. Examiner Blair is an easier examiner and in the 35th percentile across all examiners (with 100th percentile most difficult).
Below is the grant rate timeline for Examiner Blair, 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 Blair's grant rate is lower than that of Art Unit 2691 and higher than that of the USPTO.
| Average Office Actions Per Grant | |
|---|---|
| Examiner Blair | 0.9 |
| Art Unit 2691 | 1.2 |
Examiner Blair has granted 220 of 259 cases without any applicant-requested interviews for a grant rate of 85%.
Examiner Blair has granted 49 of 61 cases with at least one applicant-requested interview for a grant rate of 80%.
With Examiner Blair, conducting an interview decreases your chance of getting a patent granted by 6%.
| Number | Title | OA Rejections | Status | IFW |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18744688 | Speaker Box | Rejection information available with a Premium Stats subscription. See our pricing. | Patented | View |
| 18168073 | Hearing Device Arrangement And Method For Audio Signal Processing | Patented | View | |
| 18668392 | Sound Processing Apparatus And Sound Processing System | Patented | View | |
| 17980940 | Electronic Device Including Speaker Module | Patented | View | |
| 18537726 | Open Earphones | Patented | View | |
| 18417540 | Multi-Channel Acoustic Howling Suppression Using Kalman Filter With Shared Parameter Estimation | Patented | View | |
| 18617606 | Headphones | Patented | View | |
| 18273302 | Cardiac And Vascular Noise Cancellation For Pulsatile Tinnitus | Patented | View | |
| 18382707 | Audio Control System, Audio Control Method, And Recording Medium | Patented | View | |
| 17219896 | Systems And Methods For Suppressing Sound Leakage | Patented | View | |
| 18006260 | Fan Noise Reduction Method For Notebook Computer, And Notebook Computer | Abandoned | View | |
| 18628844 | Microphone | Patented | View | |
| 17907317 | Loudspeaker Module | Patented | View | |
| 18203586 | Noise Cancelation For Loud Ambient Transient Sounds | Patented | View | |
| 18608973 | Hearing Aid With Cognitive Adaptation And Methods Thereof | Patented | View | |
| 18277942 | Sound System | Patented | View | |
| 18331590 | Active Leakage Adaption For Wearable Audio Devices | Patented | View | |
| 18326413 | Electroacoustic Transducer And Mounting Structure Of Same | Patented | View | |
| 18555181 | Mobile Device Assisted Active Noise Control | Abandoned | View | |
| 18085175 | Apparatus, System, And Method For Providing A Fast-Acting Engine Order Cancellation | Patented | View | |
| 17989212 | Apparatus | Patented | View | |
| 18341517 | Audio Accessory Systems And Methods | Patented | View | |
| 18431524 | Device For Remote Online Detection Of Environmental Noise Monitoring System | Patented | View | |
| 18203136 | Configuration System And Method For Aircraft Equipment | Patented | View | |
| 18386359 | Acoustic Interference Suppression Through Speaker-Aware Processing | Patented | View | |
| 18570038 | Controlling Reproduction Of Sound And Vibration | Patented | View | |
| 18091966 | Method And Apparatus For Processing Acoustic Spatial Information | Patented | View | |
| 18034492 | Signal Processing Device, Microphone Device, Signal Processing Method, And Recording Medium | Patented | View | |
| 18406788 | Phasing Plug Adaptor | Patented | View | |
| 18367105 | Spatial Aliasing Reduction For Multi-Speaker Channels | Patented | View | |
| 18148032 | Wearable Device | Patented | View | |
| 18238855 | System And Method For Adjusting Active Noise Cancellation Tuning Parameters | Patented | View | |
| 18030938 | System And Method For Dynamic Beam-Steering Control For Constant Beamwidth Transducer Arrays | Patented | View | |
| 18476172 | Surround Sound To Immersive Audio Upmixing Based On Video Scene Analysis | Patented | View | |
| 17999880 | Application Device | Patented | View | |
| 18380802 | Ring-Shaped Earphone | Patented | View | |
| 18249169 | Event Detections For Noise Cancelling Headphones | Patented | View | |
| 18758461 | Playing Binaural Sound Clips During An Electronic Communication | Patented | View | |
| 18107564 | Vehicle And Method Of Controlling The Same | Patented | View | |
| 18352199 | Tunable Resonance Generator | Patented | View | |
| 18204364 | In-Celing 3-Way Minimal Opening Bandpass Speaker | Patented | View | |
| 18520573 | Headphone And Operation Method Thereof | Patented | View | |
| 18259528 | Sound Collecting Method, Electronic Device, And System | Patented | View | |
| 18127518 | Adaptive Binaural Filtering For Listening System Using Remote Signal Sources And On-Ear Microphones | Patented | View | |
| 18387725 | Apparatus For Outputting Sound | Patented | View | |
| 17994860 | Pressure Adjusting Valve And Speaker | Abandoned | View | |
| 18255097 | Method For Reproducing An Audio Signal | Patented | View | |
| 18076674 | Phone Booth And Method Of Controlling Output Of Directional Speaker | Patented | View | |
| 18617491 | Microphone With Advanced Functionalities | Patented | View | |
| 18186823 | Generating Torso Shapes Suitable For Synthesis Of Head-Related Transfer Functions | Patented | View |
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