Listed by the USPTO as BURCH, MELODY M
Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3616 3657 3683
This examiner grants 64% of resolved cases
BURCH, MELODY M is assigned to technology center 3600 and art unit 3616. The profile records 1056 resolved cases, an allowance rate of 64.2%, an interview lift of 26.5%, and a median of 1269 days to allowance. The large record supports using these figures for practical planning, while the timeline indicates that prosecution strategy should account for extended pendency and preserve options for continuation or appeal.
The listed companies are ZF Friedrichshafen AG, Hyundai Mobis Co., Ltd., and Safran S.A. The listed firms are Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP (WA), NIXON & VANDERHYE, PC, and APPLE INC. at YOUNG BASILE. The automotive and aerospace context may help counsel frame claim distinctions and decide when an interview could supplement a written response.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17772687 | DIAPHRAGM HOLDER FOR AN OLEO-PNEUMATIC-TYPE SHOCK ABSORBER | Final Rejection | SAFRAN LANDING SYSTEMS |
| 18443768 | Spring System | Non-Final OA | APPLE INC. |
| 18020657 | WET DISK BRAKE WITH EXTERNAL OILING | Non-Final OA | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG |
| 18583117 | BRAKE APPARATUS FOR VEHICLE | Final Rejection | HYUNDAI MOBIS CO., LTD. |
| 18975985 | SEAL ASSEMBLY FOR A BRAKE PISTON ASSEMBLY | Non-Final OA | ZF Active Safety GmbH |
| 18911779 | ELECTROMECHANICAL FRAME BRAKE | Non-Final OA | ZF Active Safety GmbH |
| 18079557 | HYDRAULIC MOTOR VEHICLE BRAKE SYSTEM | Final Rejection | ZF Active Safety GmbH |
| 18263006 | BRAKE DEVICE, ARRANGEMENT FOR CONTROLLING MOVEMENTS OF ACCESS MEMBER, AND ACCESS MEMBER SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | ASSA ABLOY AB |
| 18911294 | BRAKE ACTUATING DEVICE FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE BRAKE SYSTEM, HAVING AN ADAPTER UNIT | Non-Final OA | Continental Automotive Technologies GmbH |
| 18695787 | VIBRATION FREQUENCY ADJUSTMENT SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | Tyco Fire & Security GmbH |
| 18538142 | BRAKE DUST SHIELD DESIGN FOR BRAKE DUST SHIELD ROBUSTNESS | Final Rejection | Ford Global Technologies, LLC |
| 18263195 | BRAKE DEVICE FOR WHEEL SET OF BABY CARRIAGE | Final Rejection | Wonderland Switzerland AG |
| 17931830 | BICYCLE AIR SPRING | Non-Final OA | SPECIALIZED BICYCLE COMPONENTS, INC. |
| 18550245 | BRAKE DISC FOR RAILWAY VEHICLE | Final Rejection | NIPPON STEEL CORPORATION |
IP Author analyzes examiner patterns and generates tailored response strategies with the highest chance of allowance.
Build Your Strategy64.2% of resolved applications examined by Melody M Burch were allowed (1,056 resolved cases), compared with 73.2% across Art Unit 3616 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +26.5 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Melody M Burch took 1,269 days on average from filing to allowance.
Melody M Burch examines applications in Art Unit 3616 in Tech Center 3600 (Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems).
