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| Art Unit: | 2971 — Equipment for production, distribution, or transformation of energy |
|---|---|
| Group: | 2910 — Design |
| Classes: |
D13 — Equipment for production, distribution, or transformation of energy D26 — Lighting D14 — Recording, communication, or information retrieval equipment D24 — Medical and laboratory equipment D12 — Transportation D15 — Machines not elsewhere specified D21 — Games, toys, and sports goods |
| Phone: | (571) 270-0218 |
| Email: | shawn.gingrich@uspto.gov |
| Location: | VA 22314 |
| Title: | Supvy Supvy Dsgn Pat Examnr |
| Service: | 12 years |
| Grade: | GS-15 |
| 3-Year Grant rate: | 99% over 765 cases |
|---|---|
| Difficulty: | Extremely Easy |
| Difficulty Percentile: | 1st
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With Examiner Gingrich (SPE), you have a 99% chance of getting an issued patent by 3 years after the first office action. Examiner Gingrich (SPE) is an extremely easy examiner and in the 1st percentile across all examiners (with 100th percentile most difficult).
Below is the grant rate timeline for Examiner Gingrich (SPE), 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 Gingrich (SPE)'s grant rate is higher than that of Art Unit 2971 and higher than that of the USPTO.
| Average Office Actions Per Grant | |
|---|---|
| Examiner Gingrich (SPE) | 0.6 |
| Art Unit 2971 | 0.4 |
Examiner Gingrich (SPE) has granted 707 of 711 cases without any applicant-requested interviews for a grant rate of 99%.
Examiner Gingrich (SPE) has granted 53 of 54 cases with at least one applicant-requested interview for a grant rate of 98%.
With Examiner Gingrich (SPE), conducting an interview decreases your chance of getting a patent granted by 1%.
| Number | Title | OA Rejections | Status | IFW |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29942681 | Indoor Sauna With Windows | Rejection information available with a Premium Stats subscription. See our pricing. | Patented | View |
| 29942659 | Indoor Sauna With Windows | Patented | View | |
| 29942680 | Indoor Sauna With Windows | Patented | View | |
| 29815139 | Chair | Patented | View | |
| 29674602 | Electrical Connector | Patented | View | |
| 29692162 | Electrical Power Connector | Patented | View | |
| 29753340 | Connector | Patented | View | |
| 29724964 | Electrical Connector | Patented | View | |
| 35512413 | Electrical Connector | Patented | View | |
| 35512561 | Optical Fiber Connector | Patented | View | |
| 29666619 | Electrical Connector | Patented | View | |
| 29708183 | Medical Device Connector | Patented | View | |
| 29743421 | Semiconductor Module | Patented | View | |
| 29736744 | Substrate Processing System Carrier | Patented | View | |
| 29725097 | Combined Bottle And Cap | Patented | View | |
| 29674640 | Connector | Patented | View | |
| 29799736 | Socket | Patented | View | |
| 29747179 | Container Toy | Patented | View | |
| 29747177 | Container Toy | Patented | View | |
| 29847978 | Socket | Patented | View | |
| 29703372 | Safety Switching Device | Patented | View | |
| 29672295 | Secure Audio Accessory Connector | Patented | View | |
| 29835974 | Lighting Fixture | Patented | View | |
| 29835965 | Lighting Fixture | Patented | View | |
| 29730541 | Perfume Bottle | Patented | View | |
| 29656710 | Electrical Connector | Patented | View | |
| 29656714 | Electrical Connector | Patented | View | |
| 35512570 | Housing For Optical Connector | Patented | View | |
| 29743417 | Semiconductor Module | Patented | View | |
| 29743425 | Semiconductor Module | Patented | View | |
| 29841856 | Socket | Patented | View | |
| 29749359 | Male Electric Vehicle Charging Connector | Patented | View | |
| 29749360 | Female Electric Vehicle Charging Connector | Patented | View | |
| 29735265 | Label For Foodstuffs Packaging | Patented | View | |
| 29735330 | Combined Hair Extension And Package | Patented | View | |
| 29696004 | Electronic Connector | Patented | View | |
| 29752521 | Electronic Connector | Patented | View | |
| 29631454 | Connector | Patented | View | |
| 29761065 | Connector | Patented | View | |
| 29761069 | Connector | Patented | View | |
| 29759616 | Connector | Patented | View | |
| 29751752 | Electrical Port | Patented | View | |
| 29764761 | Usb-C Port With Circuit Board | Patented | View | |
| 29664981 | Surge Protector Apparatus | Patented | View | |
| 29698819 | Connector For A Data Processing Equipment | Abandoned | View | |
| 29791438 | Relay Device | Patented | View | |
| 29720114 | Connector Plug | Patented | View | |
| 29664172 | Magnetically Securing Cable Plug | Patented | View | |
| 29810050 | Connector Housing | Patented | View | |
| 29785995 | Electrical Connection Box | Patented | View |
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