Examiner Kumpf Seth D

2971-KUMPF-SETH-D

Employment Information

Art Unit:2971 — Equipment for production, distribution, or transformation of energy
Group:2910 — Design
Classes: D13 — Equipment for production, distribution, or transformation of energy
D14 — Recording, communication, or information retrieval equipment
D17 — Musical instruments
D10 — Measuring, testing, or signalling instruments
Phone:(571) 272-9373
Email:seth.kumpf@uspto.gov
Location:VA 22314
Title:Dsgn Pat Examnr
Service:6 years
Grade:GS-12

Grant Rate and Difficulty Ranking

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3-Year Grant rate: 97% over 299 cases
Difficulty: Extremely Easy
Difficulty Percentile: 2nd

With Examiner Kumpf, you have a 97% chance of getting an issued patent by 3 years after the first office action. Examiner Kumpf 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 Kumpf, 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 2971

Examiner Kumpf's grant rate is lower than that of Art Unit 2971 and higher than that of the USPTO.

Average Office Actions Per Grant
Examiner Kumpf 0.4
Art Unit 2971 0.4

Interview Benefit

Grant Rate without Interview

Examiner Kumpf has granted 269 of 279 cases without any applicant-requested interviews for a grant rate of 96%.

Grant Rate with Interview

Examiner Kumpf has granted 20 of 20 cases with at least one applicant-requested interview for a grant rate of 100%.

Interview Benefit

With Examiner Kumpf, conducting an interview increases your chance of getting a patent granted by 4%.

Recent Dispositions

Recent Dispositions

Number Title OA Rejections Status IFW
29972462 Wireless Power Bank Rejection information available with a Premium Stats subscription. See our pricing. Patented View
29951558 Charging Connector Patented View
29914328 Power Supply Device Patented View
29984754 Desktop Charger Patented View
29954541 Battery Charger Patented View
29971882 Portable Power Bank Charger Patented View
29954827 Outdoor Wall Mounted Charging Stanchion Patented View
29971886 Portable Power Bank Charger Patented View
29976772 Power Bank Patented View
29972424 Battery Charger Patented View
29973041 Power Bank Patented View
29948384 Battery Charger Patented View
29999080 Power Bank Patented View
29983753 Wireless Charger Patented View
29993356 Battery Charger Patented View
29999088 Power Bank Patented View
29943713 Wireless Charger Patented View
29926603 Charging Dock Patented View
29943462 Battery Charger Patented View
29956637 Charger Patented View
29951868 Charger Patented View
29945277 Car Charger Patented View
35523561 Charging Device Patented View
29951913 Car Charger Patented View
29954103 Wireless Charger Patented View
29951872 Charger Patented View
29908336 Wireless Charging Station Patented View
29972027 Battery Charger Patented View
29949513 Battery For Electric Pallet Jack Patented View
29955014 Charger Patented View
35521983 Charging Base For Floor Cleaning Appliance Patented View
35522105 Charging Pile Patented View
29965847 Power Adapter Patented View
29947209 Wireless Power Bank Patented View
29951199 Electrical Power Adapter Patented View
29943473 Battery Charger Patented View
29965846 Power Adapter Patented View
29964487 Power Adapter Patented View
29951622 Charging Connector Patented View
29926039 Wireless Charger Patented View
29903832 Portable Electric Vehicle Charger Patented View
29919078 Battery Charging Case For Mobile Devices Patented View
29914576 Rechargeable Battery Patented View
29917430 Battery Charger Patented View
29908884 Docking And Charging Station Patented View
29971430 Wireless Charging Station Patented View
29943938 Charging Apparatus Patented View
29872507 Control Panel Module Patented View
29963884 Battery Charger Patented View
29930892 Battery Charger Pedestal Patented View

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