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| Art Unit: | 2871 — Liquid crystal cells, elements and systems |
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| Group: | 2870-2880 — Optics/Photocopying |
| Classes: |
349 — Liquid crystal cells, elements and systems 359 — Optical: systems and elements 257 — Active solid-state devices (e.g., transistors, solid-state diodes) 345 — Computer graphics processing and selective visual display systems 356 — Optics: measuring and testing 361 — Electricity: electrical systems and devices 381 — Electrical audio signal processing systems and devices 701 — Data processing: vehicles, navigation, and relative location 351 — Optics: eye examining, vision testing and correcting 320 — Electricity: battery or capacitor charging or discharging |
| Phone: | Available with subscription |
| Email: | Available with subscription |
| Title: | Pat Examnr Physics |
| Service: | 20 years |
| Grade: | GS-14 |
| 3-Year Grant rate: | 77% over 454 cases |
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| Difficulty: | Medium |
| Difficulty Percentile: | 50th
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With Examiner Merlin, you have a 77% chance of getting an issued patent by 3 years after the first office action. Examiner Merlin is a medium examiner and in the 50th percentile across all examiners (with 100th percentile most difficult).
Below is the grant rate timeline for Examiner Merlin, 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 Merlin's grant rate is lower than that of Art Unit 2871 and lower than that of the USPTO.
| Average Office Actions Per Grant | |
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| Examiner Merlin | 1.4 |
| Art Unit 2871 | 1.3 |
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