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| Art Unit: | 2877 — Optics: measuring and testing |
|---|---|
| Group: | 2870-2880 — Optics/Photocopying |
| Classes: |
356 — Optics: measuring and testing 606 — Surgery |
| Phone: | (571) 270-7021 |
| Email: | rufus.phillips@uspto.gov |
| Location: | VA 22314 |
| Title: | Pat Examnr Physics |
| Service: | 14 years |
| Grade: | GS-14 |
| 3-Year Grant rate: | 61% over 127 cases |
|---|---|
| Difficulty: | Harder |
| Difficulty Percentile: | 71st
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With Examiner Phillips, you have a 61% chance of getting an issued patent by 3 years after the first office action. Examiner Phillips is a harder examiner and in the 71st percentile across all examiners (with 100th percentile most difficult).
Below is the grant rate timeline for Examiner Phillips, 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 Phillips's grant rate is lower than that of Art Unit 2877 and lower than that of the USPTO.
| Average Office Actions Per Grant | |
|---|---|
| Examiner Phillips | 2.2 |
| Art Unit 2877 | 1.2 |
Examiner Phillips has granted 55 of 91 cases without any applicant-requested interviews for a grant rate of 60%.
Examiner Phillips has granted 22 of 36 cases with at least one applicant-requested interview for a grant rate of 61%.
With Examiner Phillips, conducting an interview increases your chance of getting a patent granted by 2%.
| Number | Title | OA Rejections | Status | IFW |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17792206 | Surface Analysis Method And Surface Analysis Device | Rejection information available with a Premium Stats subscription. See our pricing. | Abandoned | View |
| 18198175 | Method And Apparatus To Enhance Semiconductor Device Manufacturing | Patented | View | |
| 18069355 | Imaging System And Imaging Device | Abandoned | View | |
| 17512105 | Method And Systems For Characterizing And Encoding A Light Detection System | Patented | View | |
| 18591411 | System And Method For Analyte Detection | Patented | View | |
| 18988759 | Multichannel Optical Switch For In-Line Spectroscopic Compound Analysis | Patented | View | |
| 15904954 | Focusing System With Filter For Open Or Closed Loop Control | Patented | View | |
| 17772488 | Position Adjusting Method, Microparticle Analysis Device, And Program | Patented | View | |
| 18316086 | Resonant Optical Gyroscope With A Broadband Light Source And Rin Reduction Techniques | Patented | View | |
| 17791604 | Glasses, Recommended Cosmetics Presentation Control System, And Recommended Cosmetics Presentation Control Method | Patented | View | |
| 18642630 | Spectroscopic Detection Using A Tunable Frequency Comb | Abandoned | View | |
| 18442090 | Optical Transmission Sample Holder And Analysis At Multiple Wavelengths | Abandoned | View | |
| 17207046 | Systems For Light Detection Array Multiplexing And Methods For Same | Patented | View | |
| 17609751 | Optical System And Method For Optical Signal Detection | Abandoned | View | |
| 17904919 | Composite Optical Fibre Based Plasma Generation Device | Abandoned | View | |
| 17886040 | Systems And Methods For Flow Cytometry With Tailored Discrimination | Patented | View | |
| 17867278 | Clamps For Operably Coupling An Optical Component To A Mounting Block, And Methods And Systems For Using The Same | Patented | View | |
| 17252891 | Single Particle Automated Raman Trapping Analysis | Patented | View | |
| 18010497 | Raman Scattering Spectrometric Apparatus And Raman Scattering Spectroscopic Method | Patented | View | |
| 17829289 | Single-Material Waveplates For Pupil Polarization Filtering | Patented | View | |
| 17943902 | Method For Illumination And System For Determining Spectral Distribution Of Light For Illumination | Patented | View | |
| 17708313 | Systems For Detecting Light By Birefringent Fourier Transform Interferometry And Methods For Using Same | Patented | View | |
| 17607611 | Sensor Elements Having Metallic Nanostructures And Uses Thereof | Patented | View | |
| 18421052 | Gas Detection Apparatus | Patented | View | |
| 18832667 | Reusable Sers Molecule Detection Apparatus And Use Method Thereof | Patented | View | |
| 17594236 | Measuring Assembly And Method | Patented | View | |
| 18325746 | Optical Improvements To Compact Smoke Detectors, Systems And Apparatus | Patented | View | |
| 17714584 | Clamps For Applying An Immobilizing Force To A Photodetector, And Systems And Methods For Using The Same | Patented | View | |
| 17739597 | Fiber-Optic Point Probe And Distance Measurement System Having A Fiber-Optic Point Probe | Abandoned | View | |
| 17792572 | Photoreaction Evaluation Device And Photon Count Calculation Method | Abandoned | View | |
| 17925508 | Method For Determining A Property Of A Particle In A Medium | Patented | View | |
| 17570228 | Detection Scheme For Particle Size And Concentration Measurement | Patented | View | |
| 17694326 | Optical Trap Using A Focused Hollow Beam Of Unequal Axisymmetry And No Angular Momentum For Trapping And Rotating Airborne Particles | Patented | View | |
| 17341998 | Particle Detection Via Scattered Light Combined With Incident Light | Patented | View | |
| 17273264 | Method And Apparatus For Measuring Particles | Patented | View | |
| 17582056 | Dual-Emitter Optic Block And Chamber For Smoke Detector | Abandoned | View | |
| 17710682 | Optical Sensor Module Including An Interferometric Sensor And Extended Depth Of Focus Optics | Patented | View | |
| 17292174 | Optical System And Flow Cytometer | Patented | View | |
| 17798574 | Defect Inspection Apparatus And Defect Inspection Method | Patented | View | |
| 17530075 | Optical Chamber For Smoke Detection With Reflective Surfaces | Patented | View | |
| 17608257 | Optical Sensor Containing A Waveguide With Holographic Elements For Measuring A Pulse And Blood Oxygen Saturation | Patented | View | |
| 17262363 | Flow Cell System For Optical Fluid Analysis And Bioreactor System | Patented | View | |
| 17416268 | Optical Particle Detector | Abandoned | View | |
| 17054200 | Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering Patch And Attachable Sensor Using The Same | Patented | View | |
| 17485112 | Sensor Device And Particulate Matter Sensor | Patented | View | |
| 17414801 | Method For Characterising A Particle On The Basis Of A Hologram | Patented | View | |
| 17650400 | Inspection Device And Inspection Method For Pillar-Shaped Honeycomb Filter | Patented | View | |
| 17232641 | Materials And Methods Used With Plasmon Resonance Detection Techniques | Abandoned | View | |
| 17433740 | Microparticle Measurement Device, Microparticle Sorting Device, Microparticle Measurement System, And Microparticle Sorting System | Patented | View | |
| 17312053 | Method For Detecting Particles Or Aerosol In A Flowing Fluid, Computer Program, As Well As Electrical Memory Medium | Abandoned | View |
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