Examiner Knutson Jacob D

3611-KNUTSON-JACOB-D

Employment Information

Art Unit:3611 — Land vehicles
Group:3610 — Surface Transportation
Classes: 180 — Motor vehicles
280 — Land vehicles
305 — Wheel substitutes for land vehicles
382 — Image analysis
701 — Data processing: vehicles, navigation, and relative location
301 — Land vehicles: wheels and axles
220 — Receptacles
182 — Fire escape, ladder, or scaffold
165 — Heat exchange
374 — Thermal measuring and testing
Phone:(571) 270-5576
Email:jacob.knutson@uspto.gov
Location:VA 22314
Title:Pat Examnr Mechl Engrg
Service:18 years
Grade:GS-14

Grant Rate and Difficulty Ranking

33
3-Year Grant rate: 85% over 376 cases
Difficulty: Easier
Difficulty Percentile: 33rd

With Examiner Knutson, you have a 85% chance of getting an issued patent by 3 years after the first office action. Examiner Knutson is an easier examiner and in the 33rd percentile across all examiners (with 100th percentile most difficult).

Grant Rate

Grant Rate Timeline

Below is the grant rate timeline for Examiner Knutson, 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 3611

Examiner Knutson's grant rate is higher than that of Art Unit 3611 and higher than that of the USPTO.

Average Office Actions Per Grant
Examiner Knutson 1.3
Art Unit 3611 1.1

Interview Benefit

Grant Rate without Interview

Examiner Knutson has granted 257 of 312 cases without any applicant-requested interviews for a grant rate of 82%.

Grant Rate with Interview

Examiner Knutson has granted 62 of 64 cases with at least one applicant-requested interview for a grant rate of 97%.

Interview Benefit

With Examiner Knutson, conducting an interview increases your chance of getting a patent granted by 18%.

Recent Dispositions

Recent Dispositions

Number Title OA Rejections Status IFW
18179678 Steering Mechanism, Steering System, Vehicle, And Control Method Rejection information available with a Premium Stats subscription. See our pricing. Patented View
18172995 Rudder System Patented View
18071721 Motor Driven Power Steering System Of Redundancy Structure Patented View
18015859 Controller For Rotary Electric Machine, And Electric Power Steering Apparatus Patented View
17973414 Steering Apparatus Patented View
17944184 Electric Power Steering Apparatus Patented View
17900194 Vehicle Patented View
18055987 Steering Drive For A Steering Axle Of A Steerable Vehicle, Steering Axle, And Industrial Truck Patented View
17871291 Steering Device For Steering A Vehicle, And Method For Detecting An Ingress Of Water Using Such A Steering Device Patented View
17826553 Tactile Driver Feedback Via The Steering Wheel During Brake-To-Steer Fall Back For A Steer-By-Wire System Patented View
17896157 Method For Torque Control, Control Unit, And Electromechanically Assisted Steering System Patented View
17921445 Mobile Device With Spherical Drive System Patented View
17856852 Apparatus And Method For Controlling Motor Patented View
17824767 Steering Actuator For A Steering System And Steering System For A Motor Vehicle Patented View
18028284 Controller For Rotary Electric Machine And Electric Power Steering Apparatus Patented View
18187370 Vehicle Steering Assembly Including Anti-Leakage Countermeasure Patented View
17975579 Steering Control Device And Method Patented View
17969015 Power Saving Mode For Steering Systems Of A Motor Vehicle Patented View
17742517 Steering System For Dual Joystick And Control Method Therefor Patented View
17969019 Steer-By-Wire Steering System With Acceleration Dependent Steering Torque Feedback Patented View
17831697 Fly-By-Wire Steering System With Position Detector Abandoned View
17757964 Vehicle Patented View
17592038 Automatic Tractor Trailer Coupling Patented View
17822810 Damper And Driving Unit Of Steering Device Having The Same Patented View
19111115 Electric Power Steering Device Patented View
19065993 Land Vehicles Incorporating Front And Rear Suspension Assemblies, Suspension Assemblies, And Components Therefor Patented View
17909169 Vehicle Steering System Patented View
19068648 Tailgate With Structurally Integrated Cng System Patented View
18075471 Apparatus For Use In Turning Steerable Vehicle Wheels Patented View
19105569 Motor Control Device, Electric Actuator Product, And Electric Power Steering Device Patented View
18865916 Electric Drive Device And Electric Power Steering Device Patented View
18444834 Vehicular Trailer Hitching Assist System Patented View
17586987 Steering Control Device, Steering Assist Device And Method Patented View
17797963 Electromechanical Dual Steering System For A Utility Vehicle Patented View
18056010 Steering Drive For A Steering Axle Of A Steerable Vehicle, Steering Axle, And Industrial Truck Patented View
18601104 Bow Stop Abandoned View
17380552 Removable Electric Propulsion System For A Rolling Object - Simultaneous And Combined Gripping And Lifting Of The Wheels In The Longitudinal Direction Abandoned View
18634928 Adaptable Attachment Foot Plate For A Wheelchair Patented View
17580253 Small Electric Vehicle Patented View
17537384 Bracket Apparatus Patented View
17882853 Electric Multi-Mode Steer-By-Wire System And Mode Switching Method Thereof Patented View
17782484 Electric Truck Patented View
17518567 Vehicle Controller, Vehicle Including A Vehicle Controller, And Method Of Operating A Vehicle Patented View
16601360 Trailer Docking Repositionable Support Abandoned View
18840476 Power Source Device And Electric Power Steering Device Patented View
18347802 Powered Midwheel Drive Wheelchair With Standing Capability Patented View
17587758 Bicycle Operating Device Patented View
17625847 Drive Module For A Small Or Mini Vehicle, And Small Or Mini Vehicle Having The Drive Module Abandoned View
17948607 Steering Apparatus Patented View
17641930 Steering Device And Method For Producing A Steering Device Patented View

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