Examiner Getachew Wodajo

3697-GETACHEW-WODAJO

Employment Information

Art Unit:3697 — 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
726 — Information security
382 — Image analysis
106 — Compositions: coating or plastic
Phone:(469) 295-9069
Email:wodajo.getachew@uspto.gov
Location:TX 75202
Title:Pat Examnr Mechl Engrg
Service:10 years
Grade:GS-13

Grant Rate and Difficulty Ranking

86
3-Year Grant rate: 41% over 101 cases
Difficulty: Very Hard
Difficulty Percentile: 86th

With Examiner Getachew, you have a 41% chance of getting an issued patent by 3 years after the first office action. Examiner Getachew is a very hard examiner and in the 86th percentile across all examiners (with 100th percentile most difficult).

Grant Rate

Grant Rate Timeline

Below is the grant rate timeline for Examiner Getachew, 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 3697

Examiner Getachew's grant rate is lower than that of Art Unit 3697 and lower than that of the USPTO.

Average Office Actions Per Grant
Examiner Getachew 2.0
Art Unit 3697 2.1

Interview Benefit

Grant Rate without Interview

Examiner Getachew has granted 12 of 37 cases without any applicant-requested interviews for a grant rate of 32%.

Grant Rate with Interview

Examiner Getachew has granted 29 of 64 cases with at least one applicant-requested interview for a grant rate of 45%.

Interview Benefit

With Examiner Getachew, conducting an interview increases your chance of getting a patent granted by 41%.

Recent Dispositions

Recent Dispositions

Number Title OA Rejections Status IFW
18357705 System To Massively Scale The Reduction Of Greenhouse Gas Emissions With Climate Action Platform That Solves Many Challenges Including Double Counting, Traceability, And Friction Rejection information available with a Premium Stats subscription. See our pricing. Patented View
18779119 Methods For Exchanging And Evaluating Virtual Currency Patented View
18400917 Sharing Contact Informataion Abandoned View
18825333 Method For Securing Sensitive Data Patented View
18902748 Interaction Account Tokenization System And Method Patented View
16938670 Behavior-Based User Accounts Decomposition Patented View
18903772 Tamper Evident System For Modification And Distribution Of Secured Vehicle Operating Parameters Patented View
18000580 Blockchain Supported Banknote Patented View
15922677 System And Method For Managing Virtual Signatures And Electronic Documents Patented View
18586173 Check Tampering Prevention Using Blockchain Patented View
16779332 Multi-Level Integrated Utility To Collect And Provide Information And Effectuate Political Actions Abandoned View
16941229 Intellectual Property Asset Management System Using Distributed Ledger Technology Abandoned View
17556746 Artificial Intelligence (Ai) Based Transaction Data Processing And Reconciliation Patented View
18139568 Authentication And Personal Data Sharing For Partner Services Using Out-Of-Band Optical Mark Recognition Patented View
17387574 Systems And Methods For Use In Identifying Network Interactions Abandoned View
16665641 Authenication System For Use With Pharmaceuticals Abandoned View
18332226 Systems And Methods For Provisioning Funding Card Numbers To Third Party Wallets Patented View
16161014 Methods And Systems For Providing A Customized Network Patented View
17411852 Supplemental Digital Content Access Control Using Nonfungible Tokens (Nfts) Patented View
17209079 Technique For Providing Optimized Digital Information Patented View
16159547 Method And System To Unlock Account Access Via Effort Metrics Abandoned View
17695353 Decentralized Network With Near Instantaneous Terminal Transfers Patented View
17658604 Systems And Methods Of Generating Risk Scores And Predictive Fraud Modeling Patented View
18169244 Platform Agnostic Financial Gateway System And Method For Managing Financial Transactions Patented View
16918764 Person-Based Authorization For Shared Account Systems Patented View
18155662 Crypto Wallet Configuration Data Retrieval Abandoned View
16031477 Methods And Systems For Tenant Aware Behavior Injection In Content Metadata Service Patented View
18671158 Systems And Methods For Fraud Detection And Prevention Patented View
18609021 Card Issuing With Restricted Virtual Numbers Patented View
17004221 Systems And Methods For Facilitating Mobile Commerce Interactions Between Customers And Merchants Patented View
18637932 Systems And Methods For Verifying Users, In Connection With Transactions Using Payment Devices Patented View
18608058 Control Tower For Prospective Transactions Patented View
16664495 Universal Access To An Electronic Wallet Abandoned View
17569735 Securing Transactions With Single-Use Account Tokens Abandoned View
16872401 System And Method For Digital Authentication Abandoned View
17591397 Systems And Methods For Requesting Secure, Encrypted Communications Across Distributed Computer Networks For Authorizing Use Of Cryptography-Based Digital Repositories In Order To Perform Blockchain Operations In Decentralized Applications Patented View
17926354 Transaction Tracing Method And Apparatus Based On Blockchain Patented View
17533924 Ic Card Including Registered Biometric Information And Registered Pin Information, Operation Method Thereof, And Operation Method Of Card Reader Communicating With Ic Card Abandoned View
18862401 Computer Implemented Systems And Methods Abandoned View
17955461 User Authenitication System Using Physical Card, And Method Thereof Abandoned View
18945423 Blockchain-Based Asset Authentication Methods And Systems Patented View
17669128 Authentication System With Message Conversion Patented View
17935991 Wifi Sharing System With Mesh Network Functionality Patented View
16160953 Systems, Methods, And Apparatuses For Information Isolation Using A Distributed Ledger Accessible By A Cloud Based Computing Environment Patented View
17088873 Data Transmission Via Dual Channels Abandoned View
17847610 Systems And Methods For Using A Transaction Identifier To Protect Sensitive Credentials Patented View
17576165 Completing A Transaction By A Transport Patented View
17966443 Systems, Apparatus And Methods For Identifying And Securely Storing Distinguishing Characteristics In A Distributed Ledger Within A Distributed Ledger-Based Network Based On Fungible And Non-Fungible Tokens Patented View
18899674 Display Device Gated On Non-Fungible Token Contracts Abandoned View
16849386 Systems And Methods For Utilizing Hardware Assisted Protection For Media Content Patented View

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