Examiner Taylor April A

2876-TAYLOR-APRIL-A

Employment Information

Art Unit:2876 — Registers
Group:2870-2880 — Optics/Photocopying
Classes: 235 — Registers
362 — Illumination
271 — Sheet feeding or delivering
705 — Data processing: financial, business practice, management, or cost/price determination
194 — Check-actuated control mechanisms
707 — Data processing: database and file management or data structures
463 — Amusement devices: games
109 — Safes, bank protection, or a related device
209 — Classifying, separating, and assorting solids
283 — Printed matter
Phone:(571) 272-2403
Email:april.taylor@uspto.gov
Location:VA 22314
Title:Pat Examnr Gen Engrg
Service:25 years
Grade:GS-13

Grant Rate and Difficulty Ranking

37
3-Year Grant rate: 83% over 270 cases
Difficulty: Easier
Difficulty Percentile: 37th

With Examiner Taylor, you have a 83% chance of getting an issued patent by 3 years after the first office action. Examiner Taylor is an easier examiner and in the 37th percentile across all examiners (with 100th percentile most difficult).

Grant Rate

Grant Rate Timeline

Below is the grant rate timeline for Examiner Taylor, 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 2876

Examiner Taylor's grant rate is lower than that of Art Unit 2876 and higher than that of the USPTO.

Average Office Actions Per Grant
Examiner Taylor 1.3
Art Unit 2876 1.1

Interview Benefit

Grant Rate without Interview

Examiner Taylor has granted 180 of 224 cases without any applicant-requested interviews for a grant rate of 80%.

Grant Rate with Interview

Examiner Taylor has granted 44 of 46 cases with at least one applicant-requested interview for a grant rate of 96%.

Interview Benefit

With Examiner Taylor, conducting an interview increases your chance of getting a patent granted by 20%.

Recent Dispositions

Recent Dispositions

Number Title OA Rejections Status IFW
18878825 Optical Anti-Counterfeiting Element And Optical Anti-Counterfeiting Product Rejection information available with a Premium Stats subscription. See our pricing. Patented View
18295662 Decorative Vehicle Glass Device Abandoned View
17861777 Dual Cassette Patented View
18603747 Image Forming Apparatus And Server Patented View
18817382 Cassette Holder For Automated Teller Machine Patented View
18957694 Systems And Methods For Higher Scan Rates Of Human Aimed Scanners In Various Environments Patented View
18287171 Asset Management System And Asset Management Method Patented View
18726175 Rfid Device For Injection Molding Patented View
18741016 Check-Out Apparatus Patented View
18927373 Activatable Rf Tags With Variable Read Range Patented View
18375394 Indicia Readers With Structure Light Assemblies Patented View
18757439 Wireless Tag Reading System, Management Device, And Method Patented View
18430085 Adjustable Recessed Light Fixture Patented View
18227737 Systems And Methods For Changing An Aimer Blink Pattern Responsive To A Decode Event Patented View
18730883 Rfid (Radio Frequency Identification) Tag, In Particular For Washable Items Patented View
17597757 Electronic Document Module Comprising A Chip And A Contact Interface With An Antenna Connected To An I/o Port Of The Chip, Electronic Document Comprising Such A Module And Method For Checking A Connection Between The Module And A Corresponding Antenna Patented View
18821468 Display Apparatus And Backlight Unit Thereof Patented View
18803035 Managing Information On A Computer System Patented View
18799517 Wireless Tag Communication Apparatus, Wireless Tag Communication System, And Communication Method For A Wireless Tag Communication Apparatus Patented View
18512583 Lottery Ticket Vending Machine Patented View
18616796 Activity Detection At Point Of Sale Patented View
18791473 Code Reader Patented View
18217149 Methods And Systems For Avoidance Of Unintended Indicia Scanning Patented View
17919689 Automated Teller Machine And Method For Detecting Tampering With The Automated Teller Machine Patented View
18678228 Activatable Indicator Platform With Rfid Focus Using Microencapsulation Patented View
18034097 Inline Testing Of Rfid Inlays Patented View
18374716 Sheet Processing Apparatus And Sheet Processing Method Patented View
18808294 Rfid Tag Communication Device Patented View
18417045 System And Method For Using A Mobile Device As An Input Device For Surveys At A Live Event Patented View
18117136 Method And Apparatus For Decoding Optical Codes Of Different Orientations Patented View
18418577 Computer-Readable Recording Medium For Recording A Collation System, A Collation Method, And A Computer Program Patented View
17416303 Memory Card, Connector, And Functional Card Identification Method Abandoned View
17696871 Money Handling System, Money Handling Method, And Money Handling Apparatus Patented View
18227499 Removable Memory Card With Efficient Card Lock Mechanism, Xy Ratios, And Pads Layout Patented View
18237825 Pass-Through Color Camera Without Signal Patented View
17469373 Dual-Sided Product Placement And Information Strips Abandoned View
18563206 Authentication Device, Authentication Method, Authentication System, And Program Abandoned View
18232195 Universal Built-In Cassette Array With Cash Rebalancing Patented View
18226889 Localize An Optical Code Patented View
17008374 Systems And Methods For Sanitized Transactions With Automatic Teller Machine Patented View
18274420 Rfid Tag For Being Fastened To A Textile Patented View
17905783 Reading Controller And Reading Control Method Patented View
17353951 Reader, Program, And Unit Patented View
18231007 Payment Application Initiated Generation Of Payment Instruments Patented View
18215341 Asset Management With Tags Using Media Intelligence Patented View
18261117 Anti-Tamper Radio Frequency Identification Transponder Patented View
18480020 Augmented Reality Numberless Transaction Card Patented View
18128602 Duplex Card Scanner Lighting Patented View
17158565 System And Method For Transferring Funds From A Financial Institution Device To A Cashless Wagering Account Accessible Via A Mobile Device Patented View
18151159 Presence Detection Using Rfid Tags And Readers Patented View

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