Examiner Thorn Sr. James C

2911-THORN-SR-JAMES-C

Employment Information

Art Unit:2911 — Jewelry, symbolic insignia, and ornaments
Group:2910 — Design
Classes: D18 — Printing and office machinery
D23 — Environmental heating and cooling; fluid handling and sanitary equipment
D11 — Jewelry, symbolic insignia, and ornaments
D21 — Games, toys, and sports goods
D30 — Animal husbandry
D29 — Equipment for safety, protection, and rescue
D24 — Medical and laboratory equipment
D19 — Office supplies; artists and teachers materials
D26 — Lighting
D15 — Machines not elsewhere specified
Phone:(571) 270-3594
Email:james.thorn@uspto.gov
Location:VA 22314
Title:Dsgn Pat Examnr
Service:11 years
Grade:GS-13

Grant Rate and Difficulty Ranking

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3-Year Grant rate: 98% over 989 cases
Difficulty: Extremely Easy
Difficulty Percentile: 2nd

With Examiner Thorn, you have a 98% chance of getting an issued patent by 3 years after the first office action. Examiner Thorn is an extremely easy examiner and in the 2nd percentile across all examiners (with 100th percentile most difficult).

Grant Rate

Grant Rate Timeline

Below is the grant rate timeline for Examiner Thorn, 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 2911

Examiner Thorn's grant rate is lower than that of Art Unit 2911 and higher than that of the USPTO.

Average Office Actions Per Grant
Examiner Thorn 0.5
Art Unit 2911 0.4

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