Examiner Nigh James D

3699-NIGH-JAMES-D

Employment Information

Art Unit:3699 — 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
463 — Amusement devices: games
713 — Electrical computers and digital processing systems: support
726 — Information security
700 — Data processing: generic control systems or specific applications
725 — Interactive video distribution systems
707 — Data processing: database and file management or data structures
706 — Data processing: artificial intelligence
455 — Telecommunications
Phone:(571) 270-5486
Email:james.nigh@uspto.gov
Location:VA 22314
Title:Pat Examnr Elctrl Engrg
Service:18 years
Grade:GS-15

Grant Rate and Difficulty Ranking

35
3-Year Grant rate: 84% over 227 cases
Difficulty: Easier
Difficulty Percentile: 35th

With Examiner Nigh, you have a 84% chance of getting an issued patent by 3 years after the first office action. Examiner Nigh is an easier examiner and in the 35th percentile across all examiners (with 100th percentile most difficult).

Grant Rate

Grant Rate Timeline

Below is the grant rate timeline for Examiner Nigh, 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 3699

Examiner Nigh's grant rate is higher than that of Art Unit 3699 and higher than that of the USPTO.

Average Office Actions Per Grant
Examiner Nigh 0.8
Art Unit 3699 2.1

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