Examiner: CASTELLON JR, MANUEL SALVADOR

Analysis

Manuel Salvador Castellon Jr. has resolved 29 cases in Art Unit 1795 of Tech Center 2800. He maintains an allowance rate of 89.7%, indicating a highly favorable environment for applicants. This 89.7% rate suggests that a large majority of applications reach a successful conclusion. The 29 resolved cases provide an initial indicator of the examiner's receptiveness to patentable subject matter.

The interview lift of 12.5% provides a positive increase to the baseline success rate. This figure represents the increase in the likelihood of allowance following an interview compared to the 89.7% baseline allowance rate. This 12.5% lift suggests that direct verbal communication is a helpful tool for resolving outstanding issues. Practitioners should consider scheduling an interview to further improve the probability of securing a grant.

The median time to allowance is 1055 days. This 1055-day figure provides a benchmark for the expected duration of the prosecution cycle for successful applications. Understanding both the 89.7% allowance rate and the 1055-day median helps in managing client expectations regarding the timing of a patent grant. These metrics together offer a comprehensive view of the prosecution environment in Art Unit 1795.