Listed by the USPTO as BURSUM, KIMBERLY SUZANNE
Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 2118 3627 3687
This examiner grants 34% of resolved cases
BURSUM, KIMBERLY SUZANNE is assigned to technology center 3600 and art unit 2118. The record includes 165 resolved cases, an allowance rate of 33.9%, an interview lift of 11.8%, and a median of 1181 days to allowance. The figures indicate a demanding allowance environment and an extended examination period. Practitioners should prepare substantive claim fallbacks, detailed prior-art distinctions, and realistic timing expectations.
The listed companies are Mastercard International Incorporated, Krones AG, and Walmart Apollo LLC. The listed firms are AKA CHAN LLP, ARENTFOX SCHIFF LLP and CARDINAL HEALTH, and Bridgeway IP Law Group, PLLC. Interviews may have a supporting role, but the reported association does not displace the need for strong written prosecution.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18801137 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR AUTHENTICATING USERS FOR AUTHORIZATION RULE RELAXATION | Final Rejection | MASTERCARD INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED |
| 19215727 | IN-SCOPE AND OUT-OF-SCOPE RFID-BASED ITEM MANAGEMENT | Non-Final OA | Walmart Apollo, LLC |
| 18554399 | COMPONENT WAREHOUSING SUPPORT APPARATUS, COMPONENT WAREHOUSING SUPPORT METHOD, COMPONENT WAREHOUSING SUPPORT PROGRAM, AND RECORDING MEDIUM | Final Rejection | YAMAHA HATSUDOKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA |
| 17810278 | Order Fulfillment System | Non-Final OA | Levi Strauss & Co. |
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Build Your Strategy33.9% of resolved applications examined by Kimberly Suzanne Bursum were allowed (165 resolved cases), compared with 42.6% across Art Unit 2118 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +11.8 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Kimberly Suzanne Bursum took 1,181 days on average from filing to allowance.
Kimberly Suzanne Bursum examines applications in Art Unit 2118 in Tech Center 3600 (Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems).
