Listed by the USPTO as BLANKENSHIP, GREGORY A
Tech Center 4100 • Art Units: 3612 3726 4100
This examiner grants 85% of resolved cases
BLANKENSHIP, GREGORY A is assigned to Technology Center 4100 and art unit 3612. The record contains 1687 resolved cases and an 85.2% allowance rate. The median time to allowance is 732 days. Interview lift is 3.8%, so the data shows a high allowance outcome with only a modest interview-associated effect.
The listed companies are Fca US LLC, Shape Corp., and ElringKlinger AG. The listed firms are Bodman PLC, FisherBroyles, LLP - MAIN CN, and OLIFF PLC. The unusually large resolved-case record supports using this profile for reliable expectation setting, while the shorter median timing makes ordinary prosecution scheduling especially relevant to filing and continuation decisions.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18005685 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING A BODY COMPONENT OF A VEHICLE BODY OF A VEHICLE, AND BODY COMPONENT AND VEHICLE BODY | Non-Final OA | 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY |
| 18863195 | AUTOMOTIVE BODY SIDE STRUCTURE | Non-Final OA | JFE STEEL CORPORATION |
| 19021405 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ACCESSING MOTOR VEHICLE CARGO SPACES | Non-Final OA | FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC |
| 19039117 | BODY MEMBER AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING BODY MEMBER | Non-Final OA | FUTABA INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD. |
| 18879698 | Automotive vehicle with press hardened visible steel parts | Non-Final OA | ArcelorMittal |
| 18713306 | Reinforcement Member Particularly for an Electric Vehicle | Final Rejection | Zephyros, Inc. |
| 18409875 | Reinforcement Devices | Non-Final OA | Zephyros, Inc. |
| 19084603 | VEHICLE HAVING AN ENERGY ABSORBING ARRANGEMENT | Non-Final OA | Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Co., Ltd. |
| 18935398 | WIRE HARNESS ROUTING STRUCTURE | Non-Final OA | YAZAKI CORPORATION |
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Build Your Strategy85.2% of resolved applications examined by Gregory A Blankenship were allowed (1,687 resolved cases), compared with 74.4% across Art Unit 3612 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +3.8 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Gregory A Blankenship took 732 days on average from filing to allowance.
Gregory A Blankenship examines applications in Art Unit 3612 in Tech Center 4100.