Listed by the USPTO as BERONA, KIMBERLY SUE
Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3644 3647 3654 3669 3671 3673 3696
This examiner grants 34% of resolved cases
Kimberly Sue Berona is in Tech Center 3600, Art Unit 3644, with 408 resolved cases. The allowance rate is 33.8 percent, and the median days to allowance is 1109. These figures indicate a challenging and relatively slow prosecution process for applicants.
The interview lift is 7.7 percent, which provides a modest increase compared to the 33.8 percent base allowance rate. L'Air Liquide, Tomy Company, Ltd., and Epoch Company, Ltd. are top companies in this portfolio. Firms like 2SPL Patent Attorneys and IP Business Solutions, LLC are active here.
Given the 33.8 percent allowance rate and 1109-day median pendency, practitioners should prepare for a rigorous examination. The 7.7 percent interview lift suggests that direct communication can be helpful, though the base rate remains low. The data reflects the challenges faced by the 408 cases managed by this examiner.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18290069 | LCO2 AS A MEANS TO CONTROL THE INNER ATMOSPHERE OF A GREENHOUSE IN TERMS OF ABSOLUTE MOISTURE AND TEMPERATURE | Non-Final OA | L'Air Liquide, Societe Anonyme pour l'Etude et l’Exploitation des Procedes Georges Claude |
| 18793407 | TRAVELING TOY | Final Rejection | EPOCH COMPANY, LTD. |
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Build Your Strategy33.8% of resolved applications examined by Kimberly Sue Berona were allowed (408 resolved cases), compared with 64.5% across Art Unit 3644 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +7.7 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Kimberly Sue Berona took 1,109 days on average from filing to allowance.
Kimberly Sue Berona examines applications in Art Unit 3644 in Tech Center 3600 (Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems).