Listed by the USPTO as CHOU, SHIEN MING
Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 2122 3612 3666 3667
This examiner grants 60% of resolved cases
Shien Ming Chou works in Tech Center 3600 and Art Unit 2122. He has 114 resolved cases and an allowance rate of 59.6 percent. The median days to allowance is 1408. These metrics provide a baseline for applicants regarding the likelihood of a grant and the typical duration of the prosecution process in this art unit.
The interview lift is 27.7 percent. This suggests that interviews are an effective tool for increasing the chances of allowance over the 59.6 percent baseline. Practitioners may find that oral advocacy is particularly useful for overcoming rejections and advancing applications toward a grant within the 1408-day median timeline.
Top companies include Toyota Motor Corporation, Zoox Inc., and Intel Corporation. The firms Armis Intellectual Property Law, LLC, Hanley, Flight and Zimmerman, LLC, and LEE & HAYES, P.C. are frequently involved. These entities utilize the 27.7 percent interview lift to improve their 59.6 percent baseline allowance rate.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18397971 | Driving Policy Layer for High-Definition (HD) Mapping Platform | Non-Final OA | QUALCOMM Incorporated |
| 18634115 | DEEP LEARNING-BASED REAL-TIME DETECTION AND CORRECTION OF COMPROMISED SENSORS IN AUTONOMOUS MACHINES | Non-Final OA | Intel Corporation |
| 19029232 | VEHICLE RANGE | Final Rejection | Ford Global Technologies, LLC |
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Build Your Strategy59.6% of resolved applications examined by Shien Ming Chou were allowed (114 resolved cases), compared with 31.6% across Art Unit 2122 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +27.7 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Shien Ming Chou took 1,408 days on average from filing to allowance.
Shien Ming Chou examines applications in Art Unit 2122 in Tech Center 3600 (Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems).
