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| Art Unit: | 3635 — Chairs and seats |
|---|---|
| Group: | 3630 — Static Structures, Supports and Furniture |
| Classes: |
297 — Chairs and seats 345 — Computer graphics processing and selective visual display systems 160 — Flexible or portable closure, partition, or panel 182 — Fire escape, ladder, or scaffold 403 — Joints and connections 482 — Exercise devices 296 — Land vehicles: bodies and tops 136 — Batteries: thermoelectric and photoelectric 249 — Static molds 248 — Supports |
| Phone: | (571) 270-7861 |
| Email: | james.ference@uspto.gov |
| Location: | VA 22314 |
| Title: | Pat Examnr Mechl Engrg |
| Service: | 18 years |
| Grade: | GS-14 |
| 3-Year Grant rate: | 83% over 511 cases |
|---|---|
| Difficulty: | Easier |
| Difficulty Percentile: | 38th
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With Examiner Ference, you have a 83% chance of getting an issued patent by 3 years after the first office action. Examiner Ference is an easier examiner and in the 38th percentile across all examiners (with 100th percentile most difficult).
Below is the grant rate timeline for Examiner Ference, 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 Ference's grant rate is higher than that of Art Unit 3635 and higher than that of the USPTO.
| Average Office Actions Per Grant | |
|---|---|
| Examiner Ference | 1.6 |
| Art Unit 3635 | 1.5 |
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