Examiner Butler Rodney A

3666-BUTLER-RODNEY-A

Employment Information

Art Unit:3666 — Data processing: vehicles, navigation, and relative location
Group:3660 — VCaR - Robot Control, Vehicle Navigation and Data Processing: Vehicles and Relative Location
Classes: 701 — Data processing: vehicles, navigation, and relative location
700 — Data processing: generic control systems or specific applications
441 — Buoys, rafts, and aquatic devices
180 — Motor vehicles
303 — Fluid-pressure and analogous brake systems
Phone:(313) 446-6513
Email:rodney.butler@uspto.gov
Location:MI 48207
Title:Pat Examnr Mechl Engrg
Service:13 years
Grade:GS-14

Grant Rate and Difficulty Ranking

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3-Year Grant rate: 90% over 584 cases
Difficulty: Very Easy
Difficulty Percentile: 20th

With Examiner Butler, you have a 90% chance of getting an issued patent by 3 years after the first office action. Examiner Butler is a very easy examiner and in the 20th percentile across all examiners (with 100th percentile most difficult).

Grant Rate

Grant Rate Timeline

Below is the grant rate timeline for Examiner Butler, 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 3666

Examiner Butler's grant rate is higher than that of Art Unit 3666 and higher than that of the USPTO.

Average Office Actions Per Grant
Examiner Butler 1.2
Art Unit 3666 1.6

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