Examiner Apple Kirsten S

3693-APPLE-KIRSTEN-S

Employment Information

Art Unit:3693 — Data processing: financial, business practice, management, or cost/price determination
Group:3690 — Business Methods - Finance/Banking/ Insurance and Business Cryptography
Classes: 705 — Data processing: financial, business practice, management, or cost/price determination
706 — Data processing: artificial intelligence
726 — Information security
Phone:(571) 272-5588
Email:kirsten.apple@uspto.gov
Location:VA 22314
Title:Pat Examnr Mechl Engrg
Service:21 years
Grade:GS-14

Grant Rate and Difficulty Ranking

62
3-Year Grant rate: 69% over 173 cases
Difficulty: Harder
Difficulty Percentile: 62nd

With Examiner Apple, you have a 69% chance of getting an issued patent by 3 years after the first office action. Examiner Apple is a harder examiner and in the 62nd percentile across all examiners (with 100th percentile most difficult).

Grant Rate

Grant Rate Timeline

Below is the grant rate timeline for Examiner Apple, 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 3693

Examiner Apple's grant rate is higher than that of Art Unit 3693 and lower than that of the USPTO.

Average Office Actions Per Grant
Examiner Apple 1.6
Art Unit 3693 1.9

Interview Benefit

Grant Rate without Interview

Examiner Apple has granted 89 of 132 cases without any applicant-requested interviews for a grant rate of 67%.

Grant Rate with Interview

Examiner Apple has granted 30 of 41 cases with at least one applicant-requested interview for a grant rate of 73%.

Interview Benefit

With Examiner Apple, conducting an interview increases your chance of getting a patent granted by 9%.

Recent Dispositions

Recent Dispositions

Number Title OA Rejections Status IFW
17698801 Customized Generation And Secure Authenticated Processing Of Transfer Instrument Rejection information available with a Premium Stats subscription. See our pricing. Patented View
18610493 Status Information For Financial Transactions Patented View
15095565 Game Theoretic Prioritization System And Method Abandoned View
18133026 Interoperable System, Method, And Computer Program Product For Dispensing Funds Patented View
18583226 Social Media System For Detecting, Tracking, Creating, And Updating User Activities And Events Abandoned View
17890668 Cascading Initial Public Offerings Or Special Purpose Acquisitions Companies For Corporate Capitalization Patented View
18444600 Exchange Risk Controls Patented View
18646180 Context-Aware Peer-To-Peer Transfers Of Items Patented View
18590833 Image-Based Processing For Products Patented View
18125295 Machine Learning Based System For Processing Device Telemetry In A Distributed Computing Environment Patented View
18593756 Transit Asset Utility Planning For Circularity Based On Performance Abandoned View
18418088 Credit Card Account Data Extraction Patented View
18294637 Method And System For Management Of An Investment Portfolio Strategy For A Plurality Of Investors In A Fund Abandoned View
18639855 Methods And Systems For Customizing Recommendations Based On User Actions Patented View
18440307 Systems And Methods For Enhanced Personal Property Replacement Patented View
18600303 Systems And Methods For Enhanced Personal Property Replacement Patented View
18011000 Apparatus And Method For Configuring Submission Of Financial Forecasting Data Patented View
18054556 Trade And Mobility Data-Driven Credit Performance Prediction Abandoned View
18419137 Systems And Methods For Analyzing Property Related Information Patented View
18139696 Method And System For Facilitating Contactless Payment Patented View
18596921 Instant Network Cash Transfer At Point Of Sale Patented View
18331081 Payment Terminal Providing Biometric Authentication For Certain Credit Card Transactions Abandoned View
18518169 Method And Device For Authenticating Provenance Of Wines And Spirits Patented View
17980866 Systems And Methods For Issuing Blockchain Tokens For Property Rights Patented View
17902466 User Interface For Tracking Delinquent Payments Patented View
18091097 Overlay Network For Real-Time Payment Networks Patented View
17975449 System And Method For Smart Contract Decoding And Encoding Abandoned View
18123332 Apparatus And Method For Creating A Retirement Medical Program Through A Profit Sharing Plan And A Pension Plan Retiree Health Account Abandoned View
18052363 Distributed Database With Inter-Related Records Relating To A Vehicle Patented View
17922050 Dynamic Payment Authorization System And Method Patented View
17966835 Systems And Methods For Dynamically Determining The Best Respected Moving Average Lines Associated With A Time Series Data Set Patented View
18457232 Method And System For Redirecting A Financial Transaction Patented View
17759722 Centralized Budget Dashboard And Reporting System And Method Patented View
18401271 Temporary Consensus Subnetwork In A Distributed Network For Payment Processing Patented View
17857880 Systems And Methods For Improved Assisted Or Independent Living Environments Patented View
18391379 Corroborative Claim View Interface Patented View
18163501 Machine Learning For Activity Monitoring And Validity Identification Patented View
18651908 Systems And Methods For Trading Derivatives Of Securities Purchased On A Blockchain On A Digital Trading Platform That Integrates With The Traditional Broker-Dealer Ecosystem Abandoned View
17908370 Computer-Implemented Method For Calculating Trade Price Reference Indicator Abandoned View
18418517 Systems And Methods For Analyzing Property Related Information Patented View
17483337 Systems And Methods To Optimize And Reconcile Data Transactions Patented View
18526372 Systems And Methods For Client-Side Management Of Recurring Payment Transactions Patented View
18374403 Method And System For Monitoring Prescription Drug Data And Determining Claim Data Accuracy Patented View
17922641 Store System, Information Processing Apparatus, And Information Processing Method Abandoned View
17908044 Payment Processing System, Payment Processing Method, And Recording Medium Patented View
17858190 System And Method For Managing Self-Directed Investment Accounts Abandoned View
18931811 Systems And Methods For Trading Derivatives Purchased On A Blockchain On A Digital Trading Platform That Integrates With The Traditional Broker-Dealer Ecosystem Patented View
18312724 Status Information For Financial Transactions Patented View
17998281 Information Providing Apparatus And Method, Program, And Information Processing Terminal Abandoned View
18508434 Systems And Methods For Optimized Settlement Of Sponsored Electronic Transactions Patented View

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