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| Art Unit: | 3676 — Wells |
|---|---|
| Group: | 3670 — Wells, Earth Boring/Moving/Working, Excavating, Mining, Harvesters, Bridges, Roads, Petroleum, Closures, Connections, and Hardware |
| Classes: |
166 — Wells 175 — Boring or penetrating the earth 702 — Data processing: measuring, calibrating, or testing 700 — Data processing: generic control systems or specific applications 404 — Road structure, process, or apparatus 297 — Chairs and seats 248 — Supports 703 — Data processing: structural design, modeling, simulation, and emulation 299 — Mining or in situ disintegration of hard material |
| Phone: | (571) 270-7741 |
| Email: | tara.schimpf@uspto.gov |
| Location: | VA 22314 |
| Title: | Supvy Pat Examnr Mechl Engrg |
| Service: | 12 years |
| Grade: | GS-15 |
| 3-Year Grant rate: | 86% over 267 cases |
|---|---|
| Difficulty: | Easier |
| Difficulty Percentile: | 29th
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With Examiner Schimpf (SPE), you have a 86% chance of getting an issued patent by 3 years after the first office action. Examiner Schimpf (SPE) is an easier examiner and in the 29th percentile across all examiners (with 100th percentile most difficult).
Below is the grant rate timeline for Examiner Schimpf (SPE), 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 Schimpf (SPE)'s grant rate is higher than that of Art Unit 3676 and higher than that of the USPTO.
| Average Office Actions Per Grant | |
|---|---|
| Examiner Schimpf (SPE) | 1.6 |
| Art Unit 3676 | 1.5 |
Examiner Schimpf (SPE) has granted 164 of 196 cases without any applicant-requested interviews for a grant rate of 84%.
Examiner Schimpf (SPE) has granted 66 of 71 cases with at least one applicant-requested interview for a grant rate of 93%.
With Examiner Schimpf (SPE), conducting an interview increases your chance of getting a patent granted by 11%.
| Number | Title | OA Rejections | Status | IFW |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17962492 | Stair Climbing Aid (Ramp) For Self-Moving Vacuum Robots | Rejection information available with a Premium Stats subscription. See our pricing. | Abandoned | View |
| 17952579 | Compaction Roller | Patented | View | |
| 18488533 | Anchor With Multiple Arms For Minimal Rotation Of Latch During Guided Orientation | Patented | View | |
| 17325754 | Expandable Metal Slip Ring For Use With A Sealing Assembly | Patented | View | |
| 18312141 | Detachable Inflatable Sofa With Plurality Of Air Cavities | Patented | View | |
| 17506059 | Passive Wellbore Operations Fluid Cooling System | Abandoned | View | |
| 17662361 | Lock Monitoring System For Hanger | Abandoned | View | |
| 18329797 | Object, Method, And System | Abandoned | View | |
| 16478455 | Electrical Submersible Pump (Esp) String And Esp Orientation System | Abandoned | View | |
| 17676662 | Ergonomic Shoe Interface System For Core Drilling | Abandoned | View | |
| 17089918 | Method For Fracking Operations Utilizing A Multi-Pressure Fracking Adapter | Patented | View | |
| 17583155 | In Situ Injection Or Production Via A Well Using Selective Operation Of Multi-Valve Assemblies With Choked Configurations | Patented | View | |
| 17069080 | Systems And Methods For Drilling A Wellbore Using Taggant Analysis | Patented | View | |
| 17349309 | Directional Drill Securing Device And Method | Patented | View | |
| 17171074 | System To Control And Optimize The Injection Of Co2 And Real Time Monitoring Of Co2 Plume Leaks | Patented | View | |
| 17682342 | Casing Float Tool | Patented | View | |
| 16907701 | Hydrocarbon Well Stimulation Based On Skin Profiles | Patented | View | |
| 17562359 | Methods And Systems For Determining Caving Volume Estimation For Use In Drilling Operations | Patented | View | |
| 17109199 | Systems, Apparatuses, And Methods For Automated Control Of Blasthole Drill Based On Performance Monitoring | Patented | View | |
| 16883328 | Real-Time Wellbore Drilling With Data Quality Control | Patented | View | |
| 16887691 | Method And System For Optimizing Field Development | Patented | View | |
| 16853998 | Determining Approximate Wellbore Curvature | Patented | View | |
| 17562403 | Dual Pipe Drill Head Quick Interchange Joint | Patented | View | |
| 16957811 | Controlling Range Constraints For Real-Time Drilling | Patented | View | |
| 17237327 | Cable System For Downhole Use And Method Of Perforating A Wellbore Tubular | Patented | View | |
| 16076277 | In-Situ Process To Produce Hydrogen From Underground Hydrocarbon Reservoirs | Patented | View | |
| 16837034 | Running Tool For A Liner String | Patented | View | |
| 16652336 | Automated Optimization Of Real-Time Data Frequency For Modeling Drilling Operations | Patented | View | |
| 16883694 | Micro-Rotating Drilling Method In Directional Drilling, Computer Device And Readable Storage Medium | Patented | View | |
| 16945471 | Downhole Tool Sensor Arrangements And Associated Methods And Systems | Patented | View | |
| 16849949 | Sensing And Recording Module Within An Untethered Object Acting As A Pressure Differential Isolation Of Well Fluid | Patented | View | |
| 16345368 | Adjusting Well Tool Operation To Manipulate The Rate-Of-Penetration (Rop) Of A Drill Bit Based On Multiple Rop Projections | Patented | View | |
| 16765457 | Digitally Controlled Agitation Switch Smart Vibration Assembly For Lateral Well Access | Patented | View | |
| 16694939 | Downhole Sand Screen With Automatic Flushing System | Patented | View | |
| 16928701 | Casing Annulus Leakage Repair Method And System | Abandoned | View | |
| 16833719 | Instrumented Rotary Tool With Sensor In Cavity | Patented | View | |
| 16814072 | Fluid Inflow Sensing In A Wellbore And Related Systems And Methods | Patented | View | |
| 17332084 | Method And Apparatus For Using A Surface Processor To Electronically Control Components Of A Toll Drill String Based At Least On Measurements From A Downhold Device | Patented | View | |
| 16605799 | Real-Time Well Construction Process Inference Through Probabilistic Data Fusion | Patented | View | |
| 16754233 | Operating Wellbore Equipment Using A Data Driven Physics-Based Model | Patented | View | |
| 16619972 | Acid Stimulation Methods | Patented | View | |
| 16800825 | Plug Setting Tool | Patented | View | |
| 16487397 | Head Apparatus | Patented | View | |
| 16569576 | Displaying Steering Response With Uncertainty In A Heat Map Ellipse | Patented | View | |
| 16617591 | Automated Rate Of Penetration Optimization For Drilling | Patented | View | |
| 16786290 | Ground Drilling Device, System Comprising The Ground Drilling Device, Method For Producing A Ground Drilling Device, And Use Of A Ground Drilling Device | Patented | View | |
| 16913340 | Autonomous Wellbore Drilling With Satisficing Drilling Parameters | Patented | View | |
| 17074099 | Coring While Drilling | Patented | View | |
| 17298675 | Riser Tools And Methods | Patented | View | |
| 17125517 | Holding And Crushing Device For Barrier Plug | Patented | View |
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