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Examiner Hwang Matthew D

2831-HWANG-MATTHEW-D

Employment Information

Art Unit:2831 — Electrical connectors
Group:2830-2840 — Electrical Circuits and Systems
Classes: 368 — Horology: time measuring systems or devices
Phone:(571) 272-1191
Email:None
Location:None
Title:Pat Examnr Physics
Service:4 years
Grade:GS-11

Grant Rate and Difficulty Ranking

41
3-Year Grant rate: 81% over 21 cases
Difficulty: Medium
Difficulty Percentile: 41st

With Examiner Hwang, you have a 81% chance of getting an issued patent by 3 years after the first office action. Examiner Hwang is a medium examiner and in the 41st percentile across all examiners (with 100th percentile most difficult).

Grant Rate

Grant Rate Timeline

Below is the grant rate timeline for Examiner Hwang, 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 2831

Examiner Hwang's grant rate is lower than that of Art Unit 2831 and higher than that of the USPTO.

Average Office Actions Per Grant
Examiner Hwang 1.4
Art Unit 2831 1.1

Interview Benefit

Grant Rate without Interview

Examiner Hwang has granted 11 of 15 cases without any applicant-requested interviews for a grant rate of 73%.

Grant Rate with Interview

Examiner Hwang has granted 6 of 6 cases with at least one applicant-requested interview for a grant rate of 100%.

Interview Benefit

With Examiner Hwang, conducting an interview increases your chance of getting a patent granted by 37%.

Recent Dispositions

Recent Dispositions

Number Title OA Rejections Status IFW
18107156 Planetary Clock Rejection information available with a Premium Stats subscription. See our pricing. Abandoned View
18174311 Mechanical Clock For Use In Fluid Media Patented View
18077751 Multifunction Correction Device For A Timepiece And Timepiece Comprising Such A Multifunction Correction Device Patented View
17960897 Band And Timepiece Patented View
18056990 Frequency Setting Of A Horological Oscillator By Optomechanical Deformations Patented View
18117407 Wakeup Device Utilizing Weight Of Liquid To Enable And Disable Functionality Patented View
18165999 Horological Switchable Display Mechanism Patented View
17896040 Electronic Device And Control Method Patented View
17973284 Water-Resistant Closing Device For Watch Case Patented View
17684877 Component Mounting Member, Case And Timepiece Patented View
17896043 Electronic Device And Control Method Patented View
17961576 Reversible Watch Abandoned View
17980852 Light-Assisted Sleep And Wake-Up Alarm Clock And A Wake-Up Method Thereof Abandoned View
18070045 Regulator, Movement, And Watch Patented View
17630394 Method For Producing An Assembly Of An Elastic Holding Member-Timepiece Component Assembly With A Support Element Patented View
17965310 Sympatique Watch And Clock Forming A Sympatique Horological Assembly And Method For Setting The Time Of The Watch Of Said Sympatique Horological Assembly Patented View
17717251 Timepiece With Localised Illumination Patented View
17898831 Wrist Watch And Strap Patented View
17558569 Spring For A Notching System And Timepiece Notching System Patented View
18074114 Horological Movement Comprising A Movable Member Provided With Means For Variably Adjusting The Inclination Patented View
17015228 Bearing Of An Horological Movement, In Particular Shock-Absorbing, For A Rod Of A Rotating Wheel Patented View
17939929 Wearable Device And Control Method Therefor Patented View
17771740 Sound-Generating Timepiece Patented View
17747483 Timepiece Comprising An External Element Provided With A Zirconia Portion Patented View
17988897 Natural Escapement For Horological Movement And Horological Movement Comprising Such An Escapement Patented View
18048997 Thermal Protection Case For Timepiece Patented View
17762143 Electronic Watch Having User Time Zone Selection Abandoned View
17152829 Electronic Watch And Control Method Of Electronic Watch Abandoned View
19021867 Timer Patented View
17986499 Multifunction Correction Device For A Timepiece And Timepiece Comprising Such A Multifunction Correction Device Patented View
17220524 Timepiece Oscillator Structure With A Divisible Element Patented View
17720346 Timepiece Dial, Timepiece, And Method For Manufacturing Timepiece Dial Patented View
17480541 Timepiece Display Device On Multiple Levels Patented View
17770550 Timepiece Comprising A Vibration-Amplifying Device Patented View
17495145 Watch Case Comprising A Near-Field Communication Device Patented View
17361517 Watch Dial And Watch Abandoned View
17744846 System For Setting A Watch Patented View
17319144 Device For Determining The Position Of A Horological Display Patented View
17804953 Clock With Mechanical Movement Motif Abandoned View
17626303 Method For Adjustment Of A Flexute Pivot Timepiece Oscillator Patented View
17736529 Watch Case Comprising A Mechanism For Actuating A Moving Indicator Patented View
17624172 Micromechanical Component For Containing A Lubricant Substance Patented View
17779659 Spiral Spring For A Horological Movement And Manufacturing Method Thereof Patented View
17529295 Wireless Time Servicing Method, Device, And System Patented View
17695427 Mechanical Watch Abandoned View
17499905 System For Driving And Holding In Position A Mobile Unit For Displaying Time Or Time Derivative Information Patented View
17232686 Triggering Mobile Application Using Movable External Device Abandoned View
17598427 Indicator Device For Watchmaking Patented View
17645367 Electronic Watch Patented View
17645373 Electronic Watch Having A Date Indicator Between A Battery And A Movement Patented View

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