Examiner Yang James J

2686-YANG-JAMES-J

Employment Information

Art Unit:2686 — Communications: electrical
Group:2680 — Facsimile and Static Presentation Processing (e.g., Printer, Scanner); Telemetry and Code Generation; Vehicles and System Alarms; Selective Communication; Dynamic Storage Systems; Mechanical parts of Disk Drives; Signal Processing and Control Processing in Disk Drives
Classes: 340 — Communications: electrical
701 — Data processing: vehicles, navigation, and relative location
473 — Games using tangible projectile
705 — Data processing: financial, business practice, management, or cost/price determination
702 — Data processing: measuring, calibrating, or testing
726 — Information security
367 — Communications, electrical: acoustic wave systems and devices
706 — Data processing: artificial intelligence
345 — Computer graphics processing and selective visual display systems
370 — Multiplex communications
Phone:(571) 270-5170
Email:james.yang@uspto.gov
Location:VA 22314
Title:Pat Examnr Elctrl Engrg
Service:17 years
Grade:GS-14

Grant Rate and Difficulty Ranking

67
3-Year Grant rate: 65% over 298 cases
Difficulty: Harder
Difficulty Percentile: 67th

With Examiner Yang, you have a 65% chance of getting an issued patent by 3 years after the first office action. Examiner Yang is a harder examiner and in the 67th percentile across all examiners (with 100th percentile most difficult).

Grant Rate

Grant Rate Timeline

Below is the grant rate timeline for Examiner Yang, 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 2686

Examiner Yang's grant rate is lower than that of Art Unit 2686 and lower than that of the USPTO.

Average Office Actions Per Grant
Examiner Yang 2.0
Art Unit 2686 1.1

Interview Benefit

Grant Rate without Interview

Examiner Yang has granted 132 of 211 cases without any applicant-requested interviews for a grant rate of 63%.

Grant Rate with Interview

Examiner Yang has granted 63 of 87 cases with at least one applicant-requested interview for a grant rate of 72%.

Interview Benefit

With Examiner Yang, conducting an interview increases your chance of getting a patent granted by 14%.

Recent Dispositions

Recent Dispositions

Number Title OA Rejections Status IFW
18701292 System For Tracking Tagged Surgical Articles With A Transport Container Tracking Assembly Rejection information available with a Premium Stats subscription. See our pricing. Abandoned View
18612198 System And Method For Using V2x And Sensor Data Patented View
18800425 Control Apparatus For Vehicle Patented View
16233239 Bed Having Sensor Fusing Features Useful For Determining Snore And Breathing Parameters Patented View
17617107 Data Processing Device Executing Operation Based On User's Emotion Abandoned View
18036826 Information Processing Apparatus, Reading System, Information Processing Method, And Non-Transitory Computer Readable Medium Storing Program Patented View
18216651 Method And Monitoring System For Automatically Monitoring A Working And/or Storage Environment Of At Least One Mobile Component Of A Gardening, Forestry, Construction, Ground-Processing And/or Transport System Patented View
18682026 Tracking System And Method For Animal Racing And/or Training Abandoned View
18284084 Location Information Output Method, Location Information Output System, And Program Patented View
17661376 Automated Identification Of Aspirated Saline Solution During Vitreoretinal Surgery Patented View
18299382 Dynamically Enabling Emergency Accessibility On Touch Failure Detection Patented View
18576069 Notification Device And Notification Method Patented View
18240058 Firearm Tracking Assembly Abandoned View
18504104 Distributed Muster For Ocean-Going Vessels Patented View
17963995 Positioning System And Positioning Method Based On Radio Frequency Identification Techniques Abandoned View
18035986 A Method Of Security Scanning Pieces Of Luggage On A Cart Abandoned View
18254480 Collision Avoidance Method Patented View
18114010 Personal Alarm Apparatus, System, And Method Patented View
17690047 Collaborative Monitoring Of Location Conditions Patented View
17579910 Method For Detecting Biometric Information And Electronic Device Supporting The Same Patented View
18765658 Technology For Assessing Accident Events Patented View
18003299 Screw Nut And Mounting Device Abandoned View
17989273 Driving Assistance Processing Method And Apparatus, Computer-Readable Medium, And Electronic Device Patented View
18263779 Vacuum Pressure Gauge Assembly With Light Indication Abandoned View
18915817 Sealing Device, System, And Methods Patented View
17284563 Information Processing Device And Information Processing Method Abandoned View
17718554 Live Status Notification Of Response Personnel Actions To Building Owner/operators Patented View
18662237 Vibrotactile Control Systems And Methods Patented View
18730704 Data Capture Method For Animal Movement And Prediction Patented View
18206478 Apparatus And Method Of Detecting Hands On/off Of Steering Wheel Patented View
17752947 Targeted Visitor Notifications Patented View
18140848 Autonomous Vehicle Notification System Abandoned View
18738766 Systems And Methods For Detecting Water Events In Vehicles Patented View
17738780 Fire Detection System Patented View
18119240 System, Method And Devices For Monitoring Conditions Through A Structure Abandoned View
18185717 System And Method For Monitoring A State Of A Driver Abandoned View
18658662 Doorbell Communication Systems And Methods Patented View
18309356 Wireless Tracking And Ranging For Cargo Systems Abandoned View
18623585 Personnel Inspection With Threat Detection And Discrimination Patented View
18639986 Wireless Communication Apparatus, Authentication Apparatus, Wireless Communication Method And Authentication Method Patented View
18822419 A Card Package Accessory With An Anti-Lost Function Abandoned View
18417537 Sensor And/or Information Device As Well As Sensor And/or Information System Patented View
17560862 Systems And Methods For Positioning Assets Over A Wireless Network Patented View
18214909 Sock Tracking Device Abandoned View
18116705 Method For Triggering A First Device As Step For Accessing An Accessible Device Patented View
17040372 Device For Determining Motion In Virtual Or Real Spaces Patented View
17989551 System, Method And Apparatus For Position-Based Parking Of Vehicle Abandoned View
18213256 Managing Transport Occupants During Transport Events Patented View
18734157 Systems And Methods For Electronic Transactions Communicating With External Pet Homing Systems Patented View
17345921 Credentialing Method And Apparatus For Facility Access Patented View

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