Examiner Sterling Amy Jo

3631-STERLING-AMY-JO

Employment Information

Art Unit:3631 — Supports
Group:3630 — Static Structures, Supports and Furniture
Classes: 248 — Supports
182 — Fire escape, ladder, or scaffold
215 — Bottles and jars
411 — Expanded, threaded, driven, headed, tool-deformed, or locked-threaded fastener
267 — Spring devices
312 — Supports: cabinet structure
138 — Pipes and tubular conduits
280 — Land vehicles
361 — Electricity: electrical systems and devices
206 — Special receptacle or package
Phone:(571) 272-6823
Email:amy.sterling@uspto.gov
Location:VA 22314
Title:Pat Examnr Mechl Engrg
Service:25 years
Grade:GS-14

Grant Rate and Difficulty Ranking

31
3-Year Grant rate: 86% over 744 cases
Difficulty: Easier
Difficulty Percentile: 31st

With Examiner Sterling, you have a 86% chance of getting an issued patent by 3 years after the first office action. Examiner Sterling is an easier examiner and in the 31st percentile across all examiners (with 100th percentile most difficult).

Grant Rate

Grant Rate Timeline

Below is the grant rate timeline for Examiner Sterling, 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 3631

Examiner Sterling's grant rate is higher than that of Art Unit 3631 and higher than that of the USPTO.

Average Office Actions Per Grant
Examiner Sterling 1.0
Art Unit 3631 1.4

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