Listed by the USPTO as BUIE-HATCHER, NICOLE M
Tech Center 1700 • Art Units: 1725 1767 1796
This examiner grants 64% of resolved cases
Nicole M. Buie-Hatcher is an examiner in Art Unit 1725 within Tech Center 1700, overseeing a substantial volume of 966 resolved cases. The examiner maintains an allowance rate of 63.9 percent. Prosecution before this examiner typically results in a median of 1133 days to allowance. This timeline is a key factor for top companies like Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd. and Nova Chemicals (International) S.A. when planning their intellectual property strategies.
Conducting an interview provides an interview lift of 27.0 percent, indicating a positive impact on the likelihood of allowance. Firms such as BIRCH STEWART KOLASCH & BIRCH, LLP and JCIPRNET frequently navigate these proceedings. With 966 resolved cases, the examiner has a well established track record in the 1700 Tech Center. The 63.9 percent allowance rate provides a baseline for expectations during the 1133 days it typically takes to reach a resolution.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18025413 | ULTRAVIOLET CURABLE SILICONE COMPOSITION AND CURED PRODUCT | Final Rejection | Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd. |
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Build Your Strategy63.9% of resolved applications examined by Nicole M Buie-Hatcher were allowed (966 resolved cases), compared with 65.5% across Art Unit 1725 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +27.0 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Nicole M Buie-Hatcher took 1,133 days on average from filing to allowance.
Nicole M Buie-Hatcher examines applications in Art Unit 1725 in Tech Center 1700 (Chemistry & Materials).
