Examiner Beck Karen

3614-BECK-KAREN

Employment Information

Art Unit:3614 — Land vehicles
Group:3610 — Surface Transportation
Classes: 280 — Land vehicles
180 — Motor vehicles
414 — Material or article handling
701 — Data processing: vehicles, navigation, and relative location
296 — Land vehicles: bodies and tops
182 — Fire escape, ladder, or scaffold
464 — Rotary shafts, gudgeons, housings, and flexible couplings for rotary shafts
293 — Vehicle fenders
702 — Data processing: measuring, calibrating, or testing
187 — Elevator, industrial lift truck, or stationary lift for vehicle
Phone:(571) 272-6212
Email:karen.beck@uspto.gov
Location:VA 22314
Title:Pat Examnr Cheml Engrg
Service:20 years
Grade:GS-14

Grant Rate and Difficulty Ranking

12
3-Year Grant rate: 92% over 275 cases
Difficulty: Very Easy
Difficulty Percentile: 12th

With Examiner Beck, you have a 92% chance of getting an issued patent by 3 years after the first office action. Examiner Beck is a very easy examiner and in the 12th percentile across all examiners (with 100th percentile most difficult).

Grant Rate

Grant Rate Timeline

Below is the grant rate timeline for Examiner Beck, 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 3614

Examiner Beck's grant rate is higher than that of Art Unit 3614 and higher than that of the USPTO.

Average Office Actions Per Grant
Examiner Beck 1.4
Art Unit 3614 1.1

Interview Benefit

Grant Rate without Interview

Examiner Beck has granted 195 of 215 cases without any applicant-requested interviews for a grant rate of 91%.

Grant Rate with Interview

Examiner Beck has granted 58 of 60 cases with at least one applicant-requested interview for a grant rate of 97%.

Interview Benefit

With Examiner Beck, conducting an interview increases your chance of getting a patent granted by 7%.

Recent Dispositions

Recent Dispositions

Number Title OA Rejections Status IFW
18790738 Chassis Assemblies For Electric Vehicles Rejection information available with a Premium Stats subscription. See our pricing. Patented View
18296312 Neck Device For Absorbing Shock And Reducing Vibration Of Legged Mobile Robot Patented View
18028151 Construction Machine Patented View
18780807 Systems And Methods For Leveling And Oscillation Control Of A Lift Device Patented View
18966258 Electric Auxiliary Wheel Patented View
18169975 Hybrid Electric Hydraulic Refuse Vehicle Patented View
18085239 Bracing Or Stiffening Element For Snowmobile Suspension Rail Patented View
17922813 A Vehicle Patented View
18694674 Steering Wheel And Method For Turning On Preset Function In Vehicle By Using Steering Wheel Patented View
18299764 Steering Shaft Assembly For A Materials Handling Vehicle Patented View
18297940 Steer-By-Wire System Capable Of Controlling Steering In Case Of Breakdown Of Steering Feedback Actuator And Method Of Controlling Steering In Case Of Breakdown Of Steering Feedback Actuator Patented View
18000780 Fastening Arrangement, In Particular For Fastening An Electric Drive To An Electric Bicycle Patented View
17556074 System To Adjust Drive Operation And Performance In Response To Detection Of A Front Add-On For A Wheelchair Patented View
18187640 Truck Patented View
17978664 Power Steering Assist Mechanism Redundant Rotor Coupling Assembly Patented View
18330079 Steering Arm Return To Neutral Mechanism Patented View
18623249 Load Equalizer Assembly For Tandem Steer Suspension Patented View
18607848 Vehicle Chassis Abandoned View
18546369 Method For Manufacturing Vehicle Suspension Arm And Vehicle Suspension Arm Patented View
18760725 Vehicle Behavior Control Apparatus Abandoned View
18618606 Occupant Protection System Including Expandable Curtain And/or Expandable Bladder Patented View
18443154 Steering System For A Vehicle Patented View
18520734 Military Vehicle Patented View
18961046 Debris Mover For Mounting On Highway Trucks Abandoned View
18685291 Steering Column Shroud Break Away Interface Patented View
18578784 High Voltage Motor-Pump Unit Patented View
18762339 System And Method For Interchanging Power Supplies Associated With A Vehicle Utilizing A Modular Chassis Patented View
18732064 Military Vehicle Patented View
18594015 Installation Structure Patented View
18602871 Military Vehicle Patented View
18760886 Method And System Of Deploying Substance Detection Device Functionality Patented View
18679095 Military Vehicle Patented View
18486239 Seat Airbag Device For Vehicle Patented View
18577688 An Aerial Work Platform And Floating Control System Thereof Patented View
18585235 Airbag Device And Gas Generator Patented View
18169670 Steering Axle Arrangement Patented View
18485355 Armrest Pivotably Supported By Door Side Panel Patented View
18358163 Steering Support Patented View
18521333 Customizable Cam Clamping Assembly For Steering Column Patented View
18362338 Vehicle Suspension System With One Or More Frequency Dependent Roll Stiffness Valves Patented View
18250758 Airbag Module Of A Vehicle Passenger Restraint System Patented View
18505484 Vehicle Airbag Patented View
17830520 Object Detection System For A Vehicle Patented View
18160913 Transportation Device With Pivoting Axle Patented View
18015128 Vehicle Occupant Restraint System Patented View
17689441 Maintenance-Service System Patented View
18210021 Clutch Apparatus, Vehicle Steering System, And Vehicle Patented View
18483681 Emergency Vehicular Window-Breaking Device Patented View
18523236 Power Take-Off (Pto) Assembly In A Transmission And Pto Assembly Operating Method Patented View
18211717 Axial Plunging Half-Shaft Assembly Patented View

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