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| Art Unit: | 3741 — Fluid sprinkling, spraying, and diffusing |
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| Group: | 3740 — Thermal & Combustion Technology, Motive & Fluid Power Systems |
| Classes: |
239 — Fluid sprinkling, spraying, and diffusing 219 — Electric heating 244 — Aeronautics and astronautics 290 — Prime-mover dynamo plants 701 — Data processing: vehicles, navigation, and relative location 165 — Heat exchange 169 — Fire extinguishers 415 — Rotary kinetic fluid motors or pumps 416 — Fluid reaction surfaces (i.e., impellers) 137 — Fluid handling |
| Phone: | (571) 272-4999 |
| Email: | scott.walthour@uspto.gov |
| Location: | VA 22314 |
| Title: | Pat Examnr Mechl Engrg |
| Service: | 14 years |
| Grade: | GS-14 |
| 3-Year Grant rate: | 83% over 322 cases |
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| Difficulty: | Easier |
| Difficulty Percentile: | 38th
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With Examiner Walthour, you have a 83% chance of getting an issued patent by 3 years after the first office action. Examiner Walthour is an easier examiner and in the 38th percentile across all examiners (with 100th percentile most difficult).
Below is the grant rate timeline for Examiner Walthour, 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 Walthour's grant rate is higher than that of Art Unit 3741 and higher than that of the USPTO.
| Average Office Actions Per Grant | |
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| Examiner Walthour | 1.4 |
| Art Unit 3741 | 1.5 |
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