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Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 1747 2612 2681 2683 2684 2686 2689 3646
This examiner grants 70% of resolved cases
Vernal U Brown is an examiner in Tech Center 3600 and Art Unit 1747. He has a substantial history of 1195 resolved cases, which provides a high degree of statistical reliability for his performance metrics. The allowance rate for this examiner is 69.6%, indicating a favorable likelihood of obtaining a patent grant. This 69.6% figure suggests that the examiner is generally receptive to the patentability of the applications he reviews in this technology space.
The interview lift of 13.5% indicates a positive impact from conducting a formal interview. This 13.5% lift suggests that direct communication can help resolve technical issues and move the case toward a grant. Furthermore, the median days to allowance is 1118, which offers a clear benchmark for the expected duration of the examination process. This 1118-day timeline is an important metric for practitioners to use when setting expectations for clients in Art Unit 1747. With 1195 resolved cases and a 69.6% allowance rate, the examiner demonstrates a consistent and efficient approach to patent examination. These figures provide a favorable outlook for applicants seeking a grant within a 1118-day median period.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18771976 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING A RENTAL CANDIDATE WITH ACCESS TO A RENTAL ASSET | Final Rejection | Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. |
| 18955377 | RF COMMUNICATIONS DEVICE WITH EMI REDUCTION | Final Rejection | NXP B.V. |
| 18787800 | AUTHORIZATION METHOD AND APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. |
| 18814834 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR RFID TAG ORIENTATION PREDICTION | Non-Final OA | Georgia Tech Research Corporation |
| 18883335 | PASSAGE PERMIT DEVICE, SYSTEM, METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM STORING PROGRAM | Final Rejection | NEC Corporation |
| 18883436 | PASSAGE PERMIT DEVICE, SYSTEM, METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM STORING PROGRAM | Final Rejection | NEC Corporation |
| 18848270 | CONFIGURED POWER UP TIME FOR ENERGY HARVESTING DEVICE | Non-Final OA | QUALCOMM Incorporated |
| 19123858 | METHOD FOR RELEASE FOR USE OF TELEMATICS SERVICES, MOBILE COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEM FOR PERFORMING THE METHOD | Non-Final OA | MERCEDES-BENZ GROUP AG |
| 18889207 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR GENERATING GUIDANCE FOR DELIVERIES AND MONITORING DELIVERED ITEMS | Final Rejection | Adeia Guides Inc. |
| 19127797 | Method and Control Unit for Operating a Digital Key Device of a Vehicle Control System | Non-Final OA | Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft |
| 18594150 | AMBIENT INTERNET OF THINGS TAG READER PROCEDURE FOR ESTIMATION OF TAG CHARGE TIME WITH PERIODIC POSITIONING ACTIVATION REFERENCE SIGNALS | Final Rejection | Nokia Technologies Oy |
| 18869769 | ACCESS CONTROL SYSTEM WITH BARRIER-FREE ACCESS | Final Rejection | Inventio AG |
| 18418843 | WIRELESS COMMUNICATION METHOD, TERMINAL DEVICE AND NETWORK DEVICE | Final Rejection | GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP., LTD. |
| 17998376 | ULTRA-WIDE BAND TEST SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | ASSA ABLOY AB |
| 19229870 | BATTERY-POWERED CONTROL DEVICE INCLUDING A ROTATION PORTION | Non-Final OA | Lutron Technology Company LLC |
| 17903533 | INDICATION SYSTEM AND A METHOD FOR GENERATING AN INDICATION | Non-Final OA | KONE Corporation |
| 18711638 | AN INTEGRATED READER SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | Avery Dennison Retail Information Services LLC |
| 18976890 | SYSTEM AND METHOD TO LOCATE A VEHICLE ACCESS DEVICE | Final Rejection | FCA US LLC |
| 18581879 | ON-PREMISES SMARTBOX | Non-Final OA | PT INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS IV, LLC |
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