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Prosecution Insights
Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 2844 2845 2897 3752
This examiner grants 75% of resolved cases
Wei Chan is an examiner in Tech Center 3700 and Art Unit 2844. With 591 resolved cases, the examiner has an allowance rate of 74.6%. This 74.6% rate suggests a favorable prosecution environment where most applications result in a grant. The 591 resolved cases offer a reliable statistical foundation for applicants in this unit.
The interview lift is 13.8%, indicating that direct engagement with the examiner provides a positive benefit. This 13.8% lift can be a useful tool for resolving technical disagreements. The median days to allowance is 789, which is a relatively short duration for the prosecution process. Practitioners should expect a 789-day timeline and use the 13.8% lift to maintain momentum toward an allowance. The combination of a 74.6% allowance rate and a 789-day median suggests that this examiner is efficient at reaching resolutions. The 591 resolved cases show a consistent pattern of timely and successful outcomes.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18835873 | ILLUMINATION SYSTEM | Final Rejection | Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd. |
| 19126012 | CONTROL APPARATUS FOR VEHICLE HEADLIGHT, CONTROL METHOD FOR VEHICLE HEADLIGHT, AND VEHICLE HEADLIGHT SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | Stanley Electric Co., Ltd. |
| 18465170 | VEHICLE LIGHTING DEVICE | Non-Final OA | HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD. |
| 18851956 | ANTENNA ELEMENT, ANTENNA SUBSTRATE, AND ANTENNA MODULE | Non-Final OA | KYOCERA Corporation |
| 18694949 | EDGE CAPACITIVELY COUPLED PLASMA CHAMBER STRUCTURE | Non-Final OA | Lam Research Corporation |
| 19029535 | MULTI-LOCATION LOAD CONTROL SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | Lutron Technology Company LLC |
| 18785151 | DEVICE AND METHODS FOR CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION | Non-Final OA | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, LTD. |
| 18669718 | INCREASED LIFE SUBSTRATE SUPPORT ASSEMBLY | Non-Final OA | Applied Materials, Inc. |
| 19083581 | PLASMA PROCESSING APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | Tokyo Electron Limited |
| 18449913 | SUPPLEMENTAL ADAPTABLE ENHANCEMENT OF LIGHT FUNCTIONALITY FOR ADAPTABLE DRIVING BEAM HEADLAMPS | Non-Final OA | GM Global Technology Operations LLC |
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