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| Art Unit: | 2878 — Radiant energy |
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| Group: | 2870-2880 — Optics/Photocopying |
| Classes: |
250 — Radiant energy 850 — Scanning-probe techniques or apparatus; applications of scanning-probe techniques, e.g., scanning probe microscopy [spm] 128 — Surgery 422 — Chemical apparatus and process disinfecting, deodorizing, preserving, or sterilizing 378 — X-ray or gamma ray systems or devices 210 — Liquid purification or separation 294 — Handling: hand and hoist-line implements 424 — Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions 701 — Data processing: vehicles, navigation, and relative location 426 — Food or edible material: processes, compositions, and products |
| Phone: | (571) 270-1746 |
| Email: | andrew.smyth@uspto.gov |
| Location: | VA 22314 |
| Title: | Pat Examnr Physics |
| Service: | 20 years |
| Grade: | GS-14 |
| 3-Year Grant rate: | 73% over 372 cases |
|---|---|
| Difficulty: | Medium |
| Difficulty Percentile: | 57th
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With Examiner Smyth, you have a 73% chance of getting an issued patent by 3 years after the first office action. Examiner Smyth is a medium examiner and in the 57th percentile across all examiners (with 100th percentile most difficult).
Below is the grant rate timeline for Examiner Smyth, 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 Smyth's grant rate is lower than that of Art Unit 2878 and lower than that of the USPTO.
| Average Office Actions Per Grant | |
|---|---|
| Examiner Smyth | 1.3 |
| Art Unit 2878 | 1.0 |
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