Examiner Ashley Boyer D (SPE)

3724-ASHLEY-BOYER-D

Employment Information

Art Unit:3724 — Severing by tearing or breaking
Group:3720 — Manufacturing Devices & Processes, Machine Tools & Hand Tools
Classes: 408 — Cutting by use of rotating axially moving tool
409 — Gear cutting, milling, or planing
241 — Solid material comminution or disintegration
483 — Tool changing
225 — Severing by tearing or breaking
407 — Cutters, for shaping
279 — Chucks or sockets
Phone:(571) 272-4502
Email:boyer.ashley@uspto.gov
Location:VA 22314

Grant Rate and Difficulty Ranking

93
3-Year Grant rate: 22% over 23 cases
Difficulty: Extremely Hard
Difficulty Percentile: 93rd

With Examiner Ashley (SPE), you have a 22% chance of getting an issued patent by 3 years after the first office action. Examiner Ashley (SPE) is an extremely hard examiner and in the 93rd percentile across all examiners (with 100th percentile most difficult).

Grant Rate

Grant Rate Timeline

Below is the grant rate timeline for Examiner Ashley (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.

Comparison with Art Unit 3724

Examiner Ashley (SPE)'s grant rate is lower than that of Art Unit 3724 and lower than that of the USPTO.

Average Office Actions Per Grant
Examiner Ashley (SPE) 1.8
Art Unit 3724 1.6

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