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Examiner Patel Tarla R

3786-PATEL-TARLA-R

Employment Information

Art Unit:3786 — Surgery: splint, brace, or bandage
Group:3780 — Body Treatment, Kinestherapy, and Exercising
Classes: 602 — Surgery: splint, brace, or bandage
128 — Surgery
601 — Surgery: kinesitherapy
600 — Surgery
604 — Surgery
264 — Plastic and nonmetallic article shaping or treating: processes
206 — Special receptacle or package
182 — Fire escape, ladder, or scaffold
435 — Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
168 — Farriery
Phone:(571) 272-3143
Email:tarla.patel@uspto.gov
Location:VA 22314
Title:Pat Examnr Biolgy
Service:20 years
Grade:GS-14

Grant Rate and Difficulty Ranking

24
3-Year Grant rate: 88% over 281 cases
Difficulty: Easier
Difficulty Percentile: 24th

With Examiner Patel, you have a 88% chance of getting an issued patent by 3 years after the first office action. Examiner Patel is an easier examiner and in the 24th percentile across all examiners (with 100th percentile most difficult).

Grant Rate

Grant Rate Timeline

Below is the grant rate timeline for Examiner Patel, 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 3786

Examiner Patel's grant rate is higher than that of Art Unit 3786 and higher than that of the USPTO.

Average Office Actions Per Grant
Examiner Patel 0.5
Art Unit 3786 1.6

Interview Benefit

Grant Rate without Interview

Examiner Patel has granted 217 of 248 cases without any applicant-requested interviews for a grant rate of 88%.

Grant Rate with Interview

Examiner Patel has granted 30 of 33 cases with at least one applicant-requested interview for a grant rate of 91%.

Interview Benefit

With Examiner Patel, conducting an interview increases your chance of getting a patent granted by 3%.

Recent Dispositions

Recent Dispositions

Number Title OA Rejections Status IFW
18594940 Orthotic And Prosthetic Device And Manufacturing System And Method Rejection information available with a Premium Stats subscription. See our pricing. Patented View
18746299 Medical Device Patented View
18436015 Device For Aligning A Users Pelvis And Reducing Leg Length Inequity Patented View
18609700 Cranial Orthosis And Method Therefor Patented View
18676618 Wound Pad And A Self-Adhesive Member Comprising A Wound Pad Patented View
18676579 Rigidifying Brace Patented View
18350934 Splint For Immobilizing A Limb Of A User Patented View
18271100 Protectors Of Reconstructed Nipples In Human Post-Mastectomy Breast Reconstruction Patented View
18410039 Hinged Ankle Brace Patented View
18663647 Cervical Collar Patented View
18616122 Toe Separation Correction Sock Patented View
18416601 Airbag Type Electric Toe Correction Device Abandoned View
18083631 Incontinence Clamping Device Patented View
18779773 Arm Sling And Stabilization Device Patented View
18577798 Ankle-Foot Orthosis And Method For Making The Same Patented View
18631337 Devices, Systems And Methods For The Treatment Of Sleep Apnea Patented View
18399958 Methods And System For A Homogeneous Dental Appliance Patented View
18625493 Rehabilitation Boot Patented View
18308823 Dynamically Adjustable Compression Garment For A Post-Operative, Post-Partum, And/or Obese Patient Abandoned View
18805764 Shoulder Support Apparatus Patented View
18410251 Finger Tendon Sheath Brace Capable Of Adjusting Fixing Pressure And Kit Thereof Patented View
17388427 Method For Analyzing Sound Data For Use In An Anti-Snoring System And Apparatus Patented View
18373526 Orthopedic Shoulder Device Abandoned View
18256784 Ankle Orthosis For Bed Patented View
17797844 Limb Shielding Devices Patented View
17996134 Systems And Methods For Producing User-Customized Facial Masks And Portions Thereof Patented View
18286214 Sleep Mask Products Patented View
17923545 Absorbent Wound Dressing Patented View
18091593 Knee Distractor Apparatus And Method Patented View
18371545 Shoulder Brace Patented View
18185816 Waterproof Customizable Appendage Splinting Kit Patented View
17405959 Cable Knee Brace System Patented View
18451784 Hand Immobilizer Patented View
17701361 Detainee Monitoring System And Method Of Use Patented View
18088660 Anatomic-Physiological Separation Of Toes Abandoned View
17921374 Surgical Drape Accessory Abandoned View
18035927 Wearable Bottom Garment For Preventing Hip Dislocation Patented View
17911821 Device For Protecting At Least One Part Of The Face Patented View
18269877 Adjusting Device And Adjustable Cervical Spine Fixator Patented View
18403383 Spine Force Modulating Assembly Patented View
18233236 Differential And Variable Stiffness Orthosis Design With Adjustment Methods, Monitoring And Intelligence Patented View
18551757 Foot Orthosis With Swivel Joint For Correcting Foot Malpositions Patented View
18318022 Waist Protection Belt Patented View
17910234 Anti-Snoring Device Patented View
18466448 Humeral Fracture Brace Assembly And Associated Methods Patented View
18232611 Temperature Regulating Pump System And Attachment Mechanisms Thereof Patented View
18527261 Lumbar Support Belt Patented View
19192560 Blanket Splint Quick Tie System And Method For Emergency Medical Care Patented View
18417143 Customized Protective Devices And Systems And Methods For Producing The Same Patented View
18169397 Antimicrobial Dressing Patented View

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