Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Tech Center 2400 • Art Units: 2179 2400 2425
This examiner grants 74% of resolved cases
Fernando Alcon is an examiner in Tech Center 2400 and Art Unit 2179. He has managed 752 resolved cases, and his allowance rate is 73.7 percent. This percentage reflects the proportion of his cases that reach a grant rather than abandonment. The 752 resolved cases provide a data set for evaluating his prosecution outcomes and understanding the typical results for applications on his docket.
The interview lift for this examiner is 8.0 percent. This figure represents the change in the likelihood of an allowance when an interview occurs during the prosecution of an application. Practitioners can use this 8.0 percent lift to decide whether to request a formal discussion with the examiner. The data shows that interviews are associated with a positive shift in the probability of a grant compared to cases without such engagement.
The median days to allowance is 989. This number indicates the middle point of the time distribution for cases that result in a patent grant. For applications in Art Unit 2179, this 989 median day figure serves as a timeline for the duration of the process. Practitioners should use the 73.7 percent allowance rate to inform their strategy and manage expectations regarding the timing and success of their filings.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19058074 | INFORMATION PROVISION DEVICE, INFORMATION PROVISION METHOD, AND PROGRAM | Non-Final OA | HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD. |
| 19288973 | GENERATING, STORING, AND PRESENTING CONTENT BASED ON A MEMORY METRIC | Non-Final OA | Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. |
| 18754289 | DISTANCE IMAGE CAPTURING DEVICE AND DISTANCE IMAGE CAPTURING METHOD | Non-Final OA | TOPPAN Holdings Inc. |
| 18960761 | USING MANIFEST FILES TO DETERMINE EVENTS IN CONTENT ITEMS | Final Rejection | Comcast Cable Communications, LLC |
| 18771477 | INDOOR POSITIONING SYSTEM AND METHOD THEREOF USING REFLECTED LIGHT | Non-Final OA | SEOUL NATIONAL UNIVERSITY R&DB FOUNDATION |
| 18795133 | METHOD, DEVICE, AND COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM FOR EMITTING LASER SIGNALS | Non-Final OA | SUTENG INNOVATION TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. |
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