Examiner Robinson Nicholas A

3798-ROBINSON-NICHOLAS-A

Employment Information

Art Unit:3798 — Surgery
Group:3790 — Medical Instruments, Diagnostic Equipment, and Treatment Devices
Classes: 600 — Surgery
601 — Surgery: kinesitherapy
700 — Data processing: generic control systems or specific applications
Phone:(571) 272-9019
Email:nicholas.robinson@uspto.gov
Location:VA 22314
Title:Pat Examnr(Biomedical Engrg)
Service:6 years
Grade:GS-11

Grant Rate and Difficulty Ranking

85
3-Year Grant rate: 42% over 79 cases
Difficulty: Very Hard
Difficulty Percentile: 85th

With Examiner Robinson, you have a 42% chance of getting an issued patent by 3 years after the first office action. Examiner Robinson is a very hard examiner and in the 85th percentile across all examiners (with 100th percentile most difficult).

Grant Rate

Grant Rate Timeline

Below is the grant rate timeline for Examiner Robinson, 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 3798

Examiner Robinson's grant rate is lower than that of Art Unit 3798 and lower than that of the USPTO.

Average Office Actions Per Grant
Examiner Robinson 2.7
Art Unit 3798 1.9

Interview Benefit

Grant Rate without Interview

Examiner Robinson has granted 19 of 49 cases without any applicant-requested interviews for a grant rate of 39%.

Grant Rate with Interview

Examiner Robinson has granted 14 of 30 cases with at least one applicant-requested interview for a grant rate of 47%.

Interview Benefit

With Examiner Robinson, conducting an interview increases your chance of getting a patent granted by 21%.

Recent Dispositions

Recent Dispositions

Number Title OA Rejections Status IFW
18620652 Method For Predicting Survival Of Non Small Cell Lung Cancer Patients With Brain Metastasis Rejection information available with a Premium Stats subscription. See our pricing. Patented View
18004689 Method And System For Context-Aware Photoacoustic Imaging Patented View
18029649 Pathlength Resolved Cw-Light Source Based Diffuse Correlation Spectroscopy Patented View
17423892 Methods And Systems For Valve Regurgitation Assessment Patented View
17417137 Systems And Methods For Contrast Enhanced Imaging Patented View
18168916 Method For Acquiring Biometric Information And Electronic Device Therefor Abandoned View
17011318 Blood Pressure Estimation System, Blood Pressure Estimation Method, Learning Method, And Program Abandoned View
16960530 System And Method For Blood Glucose Monitoring Using Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy Abandoned View
17424379 Method And Apparatus For Obtaining A 3d Map Of An Eardrum Abandoned View
18171026 Ultrasound Diagnostic Apparatus And Control Method Of Ultrasound Diagnostic Apparatus Patented View
17422411 Fast Planning System And Method Applicable To Ablation Therapy Abandoned View
18763929 Method And Device For Correcting Optical Signals Abandoned View
17638454 Implantable Ultrasonic Transducer Abandoned View
18047555 Image Guidance During Cannulation Patented View
17514879 Radio-Frequency Coil Assemblies Of A Magnetic Resonance System And Assembling Methods Thereof Abandoned View
16798502 Ultrasound Pulse Sequences For Controllable Frame Rates And Associated Devices, Systems, And Methods Abandoned View
18063025 Radiographic Control Apparatus, Radiographic System, Radiographic Control Method, And Storage Medium Abandoned View
17989541 Combined Use Of Rare-Earth Element Doped Calcium Carbonate Particles With Ultrasound For Reducing Local Fat Abandoned View
18614455 Methods And Apparatus For Performing Measurements On An Ultrasound Image Patented View
17563970 Systems And Methods For Contrast Flow Modeling With Deep Learning Abandoned View
16376636 Image-Based Navigation System And Method Of Using Same Patented View
17266600 Interventional Device Positioning Using Ultrasound Signals Abandoned View
18017935 Heart Rate Detection Method And Electronic Device Patented View
18343362 Ultrasonic Surgical Holder Abandoned View
17285968 Medical Image Device And Operating Method Abandoned View
16303212 Skin Inspection Device For Identifying Abnormalities Patented View
16778086 Radio-Frequency Coil Device And Magnetic Resonance Imaging Apparatus Having The Same Abandoned View
17687476 Systems And Methods For Ultrasound-And-Bioimpedance-Based Guidance Of Medical Devices Patented View
18155217 Ultrasonic Diagnostic Apparatus And Image Processing Apparatus Patented View
18005947 Portable Handheld Magnetic Particle Imaging Patented View
17636144 System And Method For Identifying Errors In Positioning Of A Subject For Capturing A Thermal Image Patented View
17614607 Encoded Synchronized Medical Intervention Image Signals And Sensor Signals Abandoned View
16313862 Implants Using Ultrasonic Backscatter For Detecting Electrophysiological Signals Abandoned View
18017889 Arrangement And Method For Determining The Position Of An Invasive Device Patented View
17087150 Systems, Apparatus, And Methods For Delivering A Medical Device Beyond A Bifurcation In A Body Lumen Abandoned View
17291951 Instrumented Ultrasound Probes For Machine-Learning Generated Real-Time Sonographer Feedback Abandoned View
17067436 Ultrasound Elastography Method And System Patented View
16197762 Optoacoustic Probe Patented View
17416712 Flexible Sensor Patented View
18174877 Ultrasound Catheter Abandoned View
18137568 Magnet Arrangement For A Magnetic Resonance Apparatus Abandoned View
17276500 Imaging System With Optical Pathway Patented View
16338113 Signal Processing Pathway For An Ultrasonic Imaging Device Patented View
16681408 Historical Ultrasound Data For Display Of Live Location Data Patented View
17710069 Transducer With Rotatable Head And Reconfigurable Array Curvature Abandoned View
18127462 Needle Guidance Device For Ultrasound Probe Abandoned View
17633527 Ultrasound Image-Based Diagnosis System For Coronary Artery Lesion Using Machine Learning And Diagnosis Method Of Same Abandoned View
16967327 Force Sensor, And Electrophysiology Catheter Abandoned View
18171276 Use Of Neuromelanin-Sensitive Mri As A Biomarker Of Dopamine Function Abandoned View
16492082 Composition For Removing Noise From Mri And Pad Using The Same Abandoned View

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