Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 1700 1733 1738 1793 3725
This examiner grants 75% of resolved cases
Michael Aboagye is an examiner in Art Unit 1700 of Tech Center 3700, with a volume of 1077 resolved cases. The examiner maintains an allowance rate of 75.4 percent. The median days to allowance is 1073, which serves as a benchmark for the expected duration of the prosecution process for successful grants. This 1073-day period is a consistent measure across a large sample of cases, providing reliability for applicant planning and strategy.
The interview lift is 37.8 percent. This suggests that conducting an interview increases the probability of allowance compared to the 75.4 percent baseline. Given the 1077 resolved cases, the 37.8 percent lift is a strong signal that direct communication is a driver of success. Practitioners should prioritize interviews to navigate the 1073-day timeline and maximize their chances of a positive outcome. The data indicates that the 37.8 percent lift is an impactful tool available to applicants in this art unit.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18703715 | FURNACE STATE ESTIMATION DEVICE, FURNACE STATE ESTIMATION METHOD, AND MOLTEN STEEL PRODUCTION METHOD | Non-Final OA | JFE STEEL CORPORATION |
| 18578006 | HOT METAL TEMPERATURE PREDICTION METHOD, OPERATION GUIDANCE METHOD, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING HOT METAL, HOT METAL TEMPERATURE PREDICTION APPARATUS, OPERATION GUIDANCE APPARATUS, BLAST FURNACE OPERATION GUIDANCE SYSTEM, BLAST FURNACE OPERATION GUIDANCE SERVER, AND TERMINAL APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | JFE STEEL CORPORATION |
| 18290988 | METHOD FOR OPERATING A STEELWORKS | Non-Final OA | ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe AG |
| 18025987 | Device to inject a reducing gas into a shaft furnace | Non-Final OA | ArcelorMittal |
| 18839760 | IMMERSION NOZZLE | Non-Final OA | NIPPON STEEL CORPORATION |
| 18562306 | System and method for producing steel products in the form of wires and/or bars | Non-Final OA | SMS group GmbH |
| 18842376 | ALUMINUM ALLOY FOR CASTING AND ALUMINUM ALLOY CASTING | Non-Final OA | NIPPON LIGHT METAL COMPANY, LTD. |
| 18705465 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR RAPID SUBSTRATE COOLING | Non-Final OA | Novelis Inc. |
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