Listed by the USPTO as BUTLER, RODNEY ALLEN
Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 1733 2857 2859 3645 3666 3667
This examiner grants 88% of resolved cases
BUTLER, RODNEY ALLEN handles matters in USPTO Technology Center 3600 and art unit 1733. The record reports 1007 resolved cases and an 88.2% allowance rate. The median time to allowance is 719 days, giving applicants a defined basis for coordinating prosecution milestones with commercial and portfolio planning.
The reported interview lift is 11.0%, so interviews may be useful for clarification while written claim strategy remains central. Robert Bosch GmbH, Toyota Motor Corporation, and NEC Corporation are the listed companies. IPUSA, P.L.L.C, Brooks Kushman P.C., and CARLSON, GASKEY & OLDS, P.C. are the identified firms. The profile reflects substantial activity in established technology portfolios, where precise claim differentiation and disciplined response practice can support efficient examination.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18725697 | Angle Sensor Arrangement, and Angle Determination Method | Non-Final OA | Robert Bosch GmbH |
| 19332808 | FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM HAVING AN ELECTRIC ACTUATOR FOR CONTROLLING A HYDRAULIC SERVO CONTROL | Non-Final OA | AIRBUS HELICOPTERS |
| 18911267 | VEHICLE CONTROL SYSTEM | Final Rejection | TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA |
| 19262892 | INFORMATION PROVISION SERVER, INFORMATION PROVISION METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM STORING PROGRAM | Non-Final OA | NEC Corporation |
| 19226212 | COMPUTER-IMPLEMENTED METHOD FOR CONTROLLING A SYSTEM OF A VEHICLE | Non-Final OA | Volvo Car Corporation |
| 18614726 | SYSTEM, CONTROL METHOD, AND COMPUTER READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM | Non-Final OA | HONDA MOTOR CO.,LTD. |
| 19291920 | FLIGHT PATH GENERATION SYSTEM, UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLE, AND FLIGHT PATH GENERATION METHOD | Non-Final OA | Kubota Corporation |
| 18617670 | CONTROLLER FOR AN AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE, AND NETWORK COMPONENT | Non-Final OA | Intel Corporation |
| 19140382 | GUIDANCE REVISING METHOD AND GUIDANCE REVISING APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. |
| 18904247 | Methods And Systems For Determining Information Of Static Occupancy | Final Rejection | Aptiv Technologies AG |
| 18471858 | System and Method for Maintaining and Configuring Rotorcraft | Final Rejection | Textron Innovations Inc. |
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Build Your Strategy88.2% of resolved applications examined by Rodney Allen Butler were allowed (1,007 resolved cases), compared with 48.5% across Art Unit 1733 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +11.0 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Rodney Allen Butler took 719 days on average from filing to allowance.
Rodney Allen Butler examines applications in Art Unit 1733 in Tech Center 3600 (Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems).