Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3615 3619 3642 3643 3647 3666
This examiner grants 34% of resolved cases
Marc R. Burgess works in Tech Center 3600 and Art Unit 3615. He has 493 resolved cases, resulting in an allowance rate pct of 33.9. This indicates that a minority of the applications he reviews reach allowance. The median days to allowance for these successful cases is 1201, which serves as an expected timeline for the duration of the prosecution process from filing to grant.
The interview lift pct of 24.1 is a significant metric. It indicates that interviews are effective and correlate with an increase in the probability of allowance. For practitioners in Art Unit 3615, the 24.1 interview lift pct suggests that oral advocacy is a key strategy for overcoming rejections and moving toward a grant from the 493 resolved cases. This lift is a strong indicator of examiner receptivity.
Navigating the 493 resolved cases requires a strategy that accounts for the 33.9 allowance rate pct. The 1201 median days to allowance shows the typical path to a grant. Given the 24.1 interview lift pct, applicants should prioritize interviews as a method for improving their success rate and navigating the challenges in Tech Center 3600. The 1201 median days to allowance remains the primary timing guide.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18158832 | MARINE POWERTRAIN UNIT AND METHOD FOR POWERING A MARINE VESSEL | Final Rejection | Volvo Penta Corporation |
| 18128369 | OUTBOARD MOTOR OIL GUIDE MEMBER AND OUTBOARD MOTOR | Final Rejection | HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD. |
| 18566155 | UNDERWATER VESSEL | Final Rejection | BAE SYSTEMS plc |
| 18564737 | SAIL PROPULSION ELEMENT, SAIL-PROPELLED VEHICLE | Final Rejection | COMPAGNIE GENERALE DES ETABLISSEMENTS MICHELIN |
| 18123171 | OFFSHORE ANCHORING SYSTEMS AND ASSOCIATED METHODS | Final Rejection | The Texas A&M University System |
| 18633759 | OUTBOARD MOTOR AND BOAT | Non-Final OA | YAMAHA HATSUDOKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA |
| 18077252 | STEERING MECHANISM FOR MARINE VESSEL, AND MARINE VESSEL | Non-Final OA | YAMAHA HATSUDOKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA |
| 18097327 | ELECTRIC STERN DRIVES | Non-Final OA | Brunswick Corporation |
| 17985676 | ELECTRIC MARINE PROPULSION SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | Brunswick Corporation |
| 18642143 | Catamaran Drone | Final Rejection | USA, AS REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY |
| 18260014 | UNDERWATER ROBOT FOR REMOVING MARINE BIOFOULING FROM HULLS OF FLOATING UNITS, WITH SYSTEM FOR CONTAINING AND CAPTURING WASTE | Non-Final OA | SERVIÇO NACIONAL DE APRENDIZAGEM INDUSTRIAL - DEPARTAMENTO REGIONAL DA BAHIA-SENAI/DR/BA |
| 18259643 | INTEGRATED SYSTEM FOR REMOVING AND TREATING MARINE BIOFOULING ON SUBMERGED METAL SURFACES | Final Rejection | SERVIÇO NACIONAL DE APRENDIZAGEM INDUSTRIAL - DEPARTAMENTO REGIONAL DA BAHIA-SENAI/DR/BA |
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