Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Tech Center 4100 • Art Units: 3672 4100
This examiner grants 87% of resolved cases
Dany E Akakpo is an examiner in Tech Center 4100, working in Art Unit 3672. The examiner has 550 resolved cases. The allowance rate for these cases is 86.7 percent. This rate suggests a favorable environment for applicants seeking patent protection under this examiner's review.
The interview lift is 13.4 percent. This positive lift indicates that interviews are a tool for advancing prosecution, providing an increase over the baseline 86.7 percent allowance rate. Practitioners should consider an interview as a way to further ensure a positive outcome in Art Unit 3672.
The median days to allowance is 788. This timeframe is a duration for the patent prosecution process. With 550 resolved cases, the examiner has a record in Tech Center 4100. The combination of an 86.7 percent allowance rate and a 788 day median provides an outlook for applicants.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18807669 | Vehicle Loading or Fuel Filler Flap Module | Non-Final OA | Illinois Tool Works Inc. |
| 18967134 | Work Vehicle | Non-Final OA | Kubota Corporation |
| 18915532 | VEHICLE DOOR STRUCTURE | Non-Final OA | HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD. |
| 18883304 | VEHICLE FLOOR FRAME | Non-Final OA | Kia Corporation |
| 18578807 | Fastening Arrangement for Cameras Disposed in Vehicle Spoilers | Final Rejection | Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft |
| 18286260 | Vehicle Cockpit for a Motor Vehicle | Final Rejection | Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft |
| 18685490 | IN-VEHICLE DEVICE ATTACHMENT STRUCTURE | Final Rejection | SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD. |
| 18704178 | INTERNAL STRUCTURE OF SIDE SILL | Final Rejection | JFE STEEL CORPORATION |
| 18600626 | MAT FOR BASE PLATE WITH APERTURES | Non-Final OA | Ford Global Technologies, LLC |
| 18034747 | Rear underfloor structure for a motor vehicle | Non-Final OA | ArcelorMittal |
| 18908770 | VEHICLE REAR CARGO STRUCTURE | Non-Final OA | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| 18633065 | VEHICLE SUNVISOR ASSEMBLY | Final Rejection | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| 18491967 | POP-UP DEPLOYING TYPE DOOR CURTAIN ASSEMBLY FOR VEHICLE | Non-Final OA | Ashimori Korea Co., Ltd. |
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