Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Tech Center 4100 • Art Units: 2117 3761 4100
This examiner grants 79% of resolved cases
Alicia M Choi serves in Tech Center 4100 and Art Unit 2117, with 376 resolved cases. The examiner has an allowance rate of 79.3%, which is a high success rate for patent seekers. The interview lift is 28.6%, showing that interviews are an effective strategy for increasing the 79.3% probability of allowance. This indicates that direct engagement with the examiner is a productive path for applicants in this queue.
The median days to allowance is 919, reflecting the typical timeline for the 376 resolved cases in this examiner's portfolio. Practitioners should consider the 28.6% interview lift as a primary strategy to improve upon the 79.3% allowance rate. This proactive approach can help manage the 919-day prosecution cycle in Art Unit 2117 more effectively. The combination of a strong success rate and a significant interview lift is very favorable for applications in Tech Center 4100.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18912099 | POWER TOOL INCLUDING A MACHINE LEARNING BLOCK | Non-Final OA | Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation |
| 18911123 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ASSISTING TOOL EXCHANGE | Non-Final OA | INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS, INC. |
| 18900553 | BUILDING HVAC SYSTEM WITH MODEL CALIBRATION | Non-Final OA | Tyco Fire & Security GmbH |
| 18432744 | MANAGING ENERGY SOURCES IN A POWER GRID | Final Rejection | Saudi Arabian Oil Company |
| 18851070 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND FIRMNESS ALTERABLE MODULE | Non-Final OA | Sony Group Corporation |
| 18822697 | METHOD OF PREDICTING OPTIMAL PROCESS CONDITIONS IN LASER POWDER BED FUSION | Non-Final OA | POSTECH RESEARCH AND BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION |
| 18292341 | MACHINING ASSISTANCE APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | FANUC CORPORATION |
| 18555726 | OPERATIONAL STATUS DISPLAY DEVICE AND COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM | Non-Final OA | FANUC CORPORATION |
| 18163564 | Automated Control Activation System with Machine Learning-Enabled Camera | Non-Final OA | International Business Machines Corporation |
| 18907093 | MANAGEMENT OF MACHINE OPERATION SAFETY ZONES | Non-Final OA | Caterpillar Inc. |
| 18946131 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR HOME ENERGY MANAGEMENT | Non-Final OA | State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company |
| 19037542 | UNIFORMITY CONTROL FOR PLASMA PROCESSING | Non-Final OA | Applied Materials, Inc. |
| 18770641 | DYNAMIC PROCESS CONTROL IN ELECTRONIC DEVICE MANUFACTURING | Non-Final OA | Applied Materials, Inc. |
| 18867491 | CLASSIFYING PRODUCT UNITS | Non-Final OA | ASML NETHERLANDS B.V. |
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