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| Art Unit: | 3611 — Land vehicles |
|---|---|
| Group: | 3610 — Surface Transportation |
| Classes: |
180 — Motor vehicles 280 — Land vehicles 305 — Wheel substitutes for land vehicles 701 — Data processing: vehicles, navigation, and relative location |
| Phone: | (571) 272-0389 |
| Email: | abigail.hymel1@uspto.gov |
| Location: | VA 22314 |
| Title: | Pat Examnr(Biomedical Engrg) |
| Service: | 5 years |
| Grade: | GS-12 |
| 3-Year Grant rate: | 89% over 71 cases |
|---|---|
| Difficulty: | Very Easy |
| Difficulty Percentile: | 20th
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With Examiner Hymel, you have a 89% chance of getting an issued patent by 3 years after the first office action. Examiner Hymel is a very easy examiner and in the 20th percentile across all examiners (with 100th percentile most difficult).
Below is the grant rate timeline for Examiner Hymel, 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 Hymel's grant rate is higher than that of Art Unit 3611 and higher than that of the USPTO.
| Average Office Actions Per Grant | |
|---|---|
| Examiner Hymel | 1.5 |
| Art Unit 3611 | 1.1 |
Examiner Hymel has granted 46 of 53 cases without any applicant-requested interviews for a grant rate of 87%.
Examiner Hymel has granted 17 of 18 cases with at least one applicant-requested interview for a grant rate of 94%.
With Examiner Hymel, conducting an interview increases your chance of getting a patent granted by 8%.
| Number | Title | OA Rejections | Status | IFW |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17551373 | Assembly For Converting A Wheel Drive Harvester To Track Drive | Rejection information available with a Premium Stats subscription. See our pricing. | Abandoned | View |
| 17761082 | Steer-By-Wire Steering Apparatus | Patented | View | |
| 19097783 | Device For Moving A Hitch On A Pickup Bed Of A Vehicle | Patented | View | |
| 17718831 | Devices And Methods For Controlling The Power Of A Vehicle Motor | Patented | View | |
| 17339765 | Torque-Limiting End Effector | Patented | View | |
| 17646407 | Independent Wheel Shiftable Wheel Drives | Abandoned | View | |
| 19231053 | Wheelchair With Emergency Brake System | Patented | View | |
| 17561771 | Manual Wheelchair Propulsion Aid Device Using Mechanical Self-Energizing Action | Patented | View | |
| 17559784 | Steering Mechanism, Vehicle, And Apparatus And Method For Producing Steering Mechanism | Patented | View | |
| 17669284 | Hand Truck Automated Load Unload | Patented | View | |
| 17547130 | Shock Absorber And Saddle-Type Vehicle | Patented | View | |
| 17155451 | Drive Axle For A Motor Vehicle | Patented | View | |
| 17818335 | Bicycle Suspension | Abandoned | View | |
| 17622098 | Crawler-Type Work Machine | Patented | View | |
| 17984883 | Brake Assembly For A Tracked Vehicle | Patented | View | |
| 17540746 | Electric Mobility Vehicle System In A Facility | Patented | View | |
| 17455962 | Method And Apparatus For Stabilizing Front Fork Suspension Of A Bike | Patented | View | |
| 17962911 | Gangway With Crimping Element Attachment For A Multi-Car Vehicle | Patented | View | |
| 17702851 | Undercarriage Assembly For A Work Machine And Method Of Use | Patented | View | |
| 17617684 | Supply Tanker | Abandoned | View | |
| 17209187 | Mobile Assistive Device And Related Barrier Overcoming Method | Abandoned | View | |
| 17247455 | Suspension And Drive System For A Machine | Abandoned | View | |
| 17611049 | Chassis Of Automated Guided Vehicle And Automated Guided Vehicle | Patented | View | |
| 17610543 | Intelligent Electric Bicycle Control System | Abandoned | View | |
| 17831452 | Track Kit | Patented | View | |
| 17425259 | Steering System | Patented | View | |
| 17215903 | Decoupled Fifth Wheel And Gooseneck Subframes | Patented | View | |
| 17348826 | Stowable Stacked Hitch Receiver | Patented | View | |
| 17413366 | Continuous Track Drive For Vehicles | Abandoned | View | |
| 17217783 | Wheeled Vehicle Having Retractable Driven Tracks | Patented | View | |
| 17139878 | Coupleable, Unmanned Ground Vehicles With Coordinated Control | Abandoned | View | |
| 16978930 | Robot With Magnetic Wheels For Cleaning Ship Hulls | Patented | View | |
| 17195290 | Motorized Wheelbarrow | Abandoned | View | |
| 17187440 | Leaning-Vehicle-Steering-Actuator Controller And Leaning Vehicle | Patented | View | |
| 17156917 | Crawler Type Traveling Body And Traveling Apparatus | Patented | View | |
| 16632525 | Standard Component Of A Vehicle With A Connector Dedicated To Connecting A Track System To The Vehicle | Patented | View | |
| 16983732 | Magnetic Apparatus For Centering Caster Wheels | Patented | View | |
| 16106659 | Tractor-Mount Tank Apparatuses, Systems And Methods | Patented | View | |
| 17166720 | Dual Rack Electric Power Steering System For Vehicle | Patented | View | |
| 17056223 | Tandem Walking Beam Suspension System For A Track-Mounted Vehicle | Patented | View | |
| 17152608 | Vehicle Body Structure | Patented | View | |
| 16713836 | Track Joint Assembly For Ground-Engaging Track Having Track Pin With Enlarged Center Section | Patented | View | |
| 16310051 | Gas Tank Arrangement | Patented | View | |
| 17135977 | Mechanism For Adjusting Misalignment In A Continuous Belted Machine | Abandoned | View | |
| 17155654 | Trailer Hitch System Including Actuatable Multi-Directional Trailer Hitch And Method | Patented | View | |
| 17258687 | Deflector Arrangement For A Tracked Vehicle | Patented | View | |
| 17126554 | Utilizing A Suspension Protector To Deflect Debris Away From A Set Of Suspension Components Of A Tracked Vehicle | Patented | View | |
| 16933216 | Human-Powered Vehicle Control Device | Patented | View | |
| 17096153 | Towing Hook Attachment Structure | Patented | View | |
| 17255513 | Improved Track Driven Work Machine | Patented | View |
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