Listed by the USPTO as BUTCHER, ROBERT T
Tech Center 1700 • Art Units: 1761 1762 1763 1764 1768
This examiner grants 71% of resolved cases
BUTCHER, ROBERT T is assigned to USPTO Technology Center 1700 and art unit 1761. The profile reports 980 resolved cases and a 71.3% allowance rate. The median time to allowance is 949 days, indicating that applicants should expect prosecution to extend across a meaningful period and should plan amendment strategy accordingly.
Interviews show a reported lift of 16.7%. The listed companies are 3M Innovative Properties Company, LG Chem Ltd., and Align Technology Inc. BIRCH STEWART KOLASCH & BIRCH, LLP, Abel Schillinger, LLP, and ARENTFOX SCHIFF LLP appear among the associated firms. The range of chemical, materials, and medical technology applicants suggests that claim construction and support for specific technical relationships should be developed early, with interviews used to address focused examiner concerns.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18553226 | FLUOROPOLYMER COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING FLUOROPOLYMER WITH POLYMERIZED UNSATURATED FLUORINATED ALKYL ETHER SUITABLE FOR COPPER AND ELECTRONIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS ARTICLES | Final Rejection | 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY |
| 18552261 | FLUOROPOLYMER COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING AMORPHOUS FLUOROPOLYMER AND CRYSTALLINE FLUOROPOLYMER SUITABLE FOR COPPER AND ELECTRONIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS ARTICLES | Non-Final OA | 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY |
| 18348262 | CURABLE COMPOSITIONS WITH CROSSLINKERS FOR ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING | Final Rejection | Align Technology, Inc. |
| 18270772 | STABILIZING A SHAPED POLYMER ARTICLE AGAINST DEGRADATION INDUCED BY ARTIFICIAL UV-C LIGHT | Non-Final OA | BASF SE |
| 18738466 | CURABLE (METH)ACRYLATE COMPOSITIONS | Non-Final OA | Henkel AG & Co. KGaA |
| 18524375 | FILLER COMPOSITION, COMPOSITE MATERIAL AND COMPOSITE MATERIAL LAYER WITH THERMAL BARRIER PROPERTIES | Non-Final OA | SAINT-GOBAIN PERFORMANCE PLASTICS CORPORATION |
| 18269655 | PROCESS FOR PREPARING A POLYAMIDE BY COPOLYMERIZATION OF MULTIPLE COMPONENTS, POLYAMIDE PREPARED THEREBY, AND COMPOSITION COMPRISING THE SAME | Final Rejection | HANWHA SOLUTIONS CORPORATION |
| 16644017 | BIOCOMPATIBLE POLYMER POWDERS FOR ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING | Non-Final OA | Evonik Operations GmbH |
| 18633901 | MEDICAL RUBBER COMPOSITION AND MEDICAL RUBBER PRODUCT | Non-Final OA | Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd. |
| 18684744 | HIGH MELT FLOW POLYPROPYLENE COMPOSITION | Non-Final OA | BOREALIS AG |
| 18347539 | POLYAMIDE-LONG GLASS FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE MATERIAL AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME | Non-Final OA | NAN YA PLASTICS CORPORATION |
| 18682202 | Curable Composition | Non-Final OA | LG Chem, Ltd. |
| 18269358 | Polypropylene Resin Composition and Method for Preparing the Same | Final Rejection | LG Chem, Ltd. |
| 18683626 | LATEX COMPOSITION AND DIP-MOLDED BODY | Non-Final OA | ZEON CORPORATION |
| 17788419 | POLYMER COMPOSITION FOR FILMS HAVING IMPROVED MECHANICAL PROPERTIES AND DEGRADABILITY | Non-Final OA | NOVAMONT S.P.A. |
IP Author analyzes examiner patterns and generates tailored response strategies with the highest chance of allowance.
Build Your Strategy71.3% of resolved applications examined by Robert T Butcher were allowed (980 resolved cases), compared with 46.8% across Art Unit 1761 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +16.7 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Robert T Butcher took 949 days on average from filing to allowance.
Robert T Butcher examines applications in Art Unit 1761 in Tech Center 1700 (Chemistry & Materials).