Listed by the USPTO as BEKKER, KELLY JO
Tech Center 1700 • Art Units: 1781 1791 1792 1793 1794
This examiner grants 17% of resolved cases
BEKKER, Kelly Jo has resolved 429 cases in Tech Center 1700 and shows a 16.8% allowance rate. The 35.1% interview lift indicates that interviews may materially improve prospects in a practice with a limited allowance history. The median time to allowance is 1515 days, so applicants should address claim strategy early and prepare for extended prosecution.
Nestlé S.A., MARS Incorporated, and DSM IP Assets B.V. are the leading companies. WENDEROTH, LIND & PONACK, L.L.P., MERCHANT & GOULD P.C., and Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP (WA) are the leading firms. In art unit 1781, direct engagement should be paired with carefully supported amendments.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18713574 | COMPOSITION FOR PREPARING MILK TEA AND OF PREPARING THE SAME | Non-Final OA | CJ CHEILJEDANG CORPORATION |
| 18565653 | SUGAR REDUCED CEREAL EXTRACT | Final Rejection | SOCIETE DES PRODUITS NESTLE S.A. |
| 18251764 | PACKAGED LIQUID BEVERAGE | Final Rejection | SOCIETE DES PRODUITS NESTLE S.A. |
| 18710029 | HIGH POTENCY GRANULES OBTAINABLE BY CONTINUOUS MELT GRANULATION | Final Rejection | DSM IP Assets B.V. |
| 18199700 | VITAMIN FORMULATION | Non-Final OA | DSM IP Assets B.V. |
| 18296654 | PROTEIN COMPOSITIONS AND CONSUMABLE PRODUCTS THEREOF | Non-Final OA | Clara Foods Co. |
| 18712966 | ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTAINING ETHYL PALMITATE | Non-Final OA | SUNTORY HOLDINGS LIMITED |
| 18564842 | CACAO FRUIT GROUND PRODUCT AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME | Final Rejection | MEIJI CO., LTD. |
| 18570053 | SENSORY MODIFIERS FOR DAIRY SUBSTITUTE COMPOSITIONS | Non-Final OA | CARGILL, INCORPORATED |
| 18558579 | COCOA COMPOSITION | Final Rejection | Cargill, Incorporated |
| 18285189 | Livestock Feed | Non-Final OA | Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited |
| 18282794 | CHOCOLATE CONTAINING MEDIUM-CHAIN-BOUND TRIGLYCERIDE | Final Rejection | FUJI OIL HOLDINGS INC. |
| 18879527 | FERMENTED SEASONING | Non-Final OA | KIKKOMAN CORPORATION |
| 18429942 | CLEAR PROTEIN BEVERAGE ENHANCER | Non-Final OA | PepsiCo, Inc. |
| 18892825 | Flavored Food and Beverage Products | Non-Final OA | Healthtech Bio Actives S.L.U. |
| 18270312 | BEVERAGES COMPRISING REB A AND STEVIOL GLYCOSIDES | Non-Final OA | CORN PRODUCTS DEVELOPMENT, INC. |
| 18270309 | BEVERAGES INCLUDING STEVIOL GLYCOSIDES AND A FOAM SUPPRESSING AGENT | Final Rejection | CORN PRODUCTS DEVELOPMENT, INC. |
| 18263147 | PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF PLANT-BASED CRUMB | Non-Final OA | TIGER & BEAN S.L. |
IP Author analyzes examiner patterns and generates tailored response strategies with the highest chance of allowance.
Build Your Strategy16.8% of resolved applications examined by Kelly Jo Bekker were allowed (429 resolved cases), compared with 47.7% across Art Unit 1781 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +35.1 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Kelly Jo Bekker took 1,515 days on average from filing to allowance.
Kelly Jo Bekker examines applications in Art Unit 1781 in Tech Center 1700 (Chemistry & Materials).