Examiner Lane Sheryl L

2923-LANE-SHERYL-L

Employment Information

Art Unit:2923 — Recording, communication, or information retrieval equipment
Group:2910 — Design
Classes: D12 — Transportation
D11 — Jewelry, symbolic insignia, and ornaments
D15 — Machines not elsewhere specified
D24 — Medical and laboratory equipment
D26 — Lighting
D23 — Environmental heating and cooling; fluid handling and sanitary equipment
Phone:(571) 272-7609
Email:sheryl.lane@uspto.gov
Location:VA 22314
Title:Supvy Supvy Dsgn Pat Examnr
Service:20 years
Grade:GS-15

Grant Rate and Difficulty Ranking

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3-Year Grant rate: 99% over 190 cases
Difficulty: Extremely Easy
Difficulty Percentile: 1st

With Examiner Lane, you have a 99% chance of getting an issued patent by 3 years after the first office action. Examiner Lane is an extremely easy examiner and in the 1st percentile across all examiners (with 100th percentile most difficult).

Grant Rate

Grant Rate Timeline

Below is the grant rate timeline for Examiner Lane, 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 2923

Examiner Lane's grant rate is higher than that of Art Unit 2923 and higher than that of the USPTO.

Average Office Actions Per Grant
Examiner Lane 0.3
Art Unit 2923 0.4

Interview Benefit

Grant Rate without Interview

Examiner Lane has granted 185 of 187 cases without any applicant-requested interviews for a grant rate of 99%.

Grant Rate with Interview

Examiner Lane has granted 3 of 3 cases with at least one applicant-requested interview for a grant rate of 100%.

Interview Benefit

With Examiner Lane, conducting an interview increases your chance of getting a patent granted by 1%.

Recent Dispositions

Recent Dispositions

Number Title OA Rejections Status IFW
35522211 Pole For Supporting Plant Rejection information available with a Premium Stats subscription. See our pricing. Abandoned View
29918799 Low Profile Staple Patented View
29981260 Corner Joiner For Joining Tracks For Sliding Screens Used For Doors And Windows Patented View
29904775 End Bracket Patented View
29816761 Nail Patented View
29936442 Wind Brace Patented View
29939245 Wire Marker Patented View
29943896 Bracket Patented View
29932061 Carabiner Patented View
29939818 Support Device Patented View
29943703 Accessory Mount Patented View
30023095 Fence Hanging Strap Patented View
29943360 Mounting Clip Patented View
29937464 Stub Out Support Patented View
29945165 Pulley Patented View
29933346 Mount Patented View
29920580 Log Splitter Patented View
29938260 Center Cap Bracket For A Semitrailer Wheel Patented View
29928701 Device For Interconnecting Landscape Borders Patented View
29930568 Hose Reel Enclosure Patented View
35524134 Film Applicator For Mobile Telephone Patented View
29946994 T-Grid Clip Patented View
29943872 Wall Mount For Hair Dryer Patented View
29987619 Connector Patented View
29987621 Connector Patented View
35524010 Binding Element Patented View
29945191 Pulley Patented View
29943871 Wall Mount For Hair Dryer Patented View
29941478 High Branch Pole Patented View
30006755 Lawn Cultivator And Seeder Patented View
29957983 Electric Wrench Patented View
29957980 Electric Screwdriver Patented View
29932045 Rope Ratchet Patented View
29943865 Plant Watering Device Patented View
29899002 Grass Trimmer Patented View
29899005 Grass Trimmer Patented View
29903736 Snap-In Frame Plug Patented View
29943732 Accessory Mount Patented View
29943700 Accessory Mount Patented View
29933734 Conduit Securement Device Patented View
29934942 Kiosk Wall Mount Bracket Patented View
29945189 Pulley Patented View
29945040 Bracket And Pulley Assembly Patented View
29945048 Bracket And Pulley Assembly Patented View
29945211 Bracket Patented View
29939305 Garden Tool Patented View
29914487 Vibration Sensor Mount Patented View
30000250 Rope Winder Patented View
29926728 Grommet Assembly Patented View
29926694 Grommet Patented View

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