Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3613 3619 3653 3656 3674
This examiner grants 81% of resolved cases
Patrick D. Cicchino, in Art Unit 3613, has 799 resolved cases. The examiner's allowance rate is 80.6 percent. This suggests a favorable environment for patent applicants, with a high probability of securing a grant in Tech Center 3600.
The interview lift is 13.7 percent, providing a boost to the likelihood of a grant over the 80.6 percent base rate. While the base allowance rate is already strong, an interview can further improve the chances of success. This indicates that the examiner is receptive to both written and verbal arguments during the prosecution process.
The median days to allowance is 829. This combination of a 80.6 percent allowance rate and a 829 day pendency suggests an efficient path to patent issuance. Applicants can expect a faster resolution for their cases when they are assigned to this examiner and reach a successful outcome. These figures provide a data-grounded foundation for practitioners to develop an effective prosecution strategy when working with this examiner.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19051815 | MEDIUM DISCHARGE DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS | Final Rejection | SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION |
| 18605572 | MEDIUM TRANSPORTATION DEVICE, RECORDING APPARATUS, POST-PROCESSING APPARATUS, RELAY APPARATUS, AND UNEVEN ROLLER | Non-Final OA | SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION |
| 18150232 | SHEET DISCHARGE DEVICE AND IMAGE SCANNING APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA |
| 19001288 | SHEET FEEDING CASSETTE | Final Rejection | SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA |
| 18976417 | DOCUMENT TRANSPORT DEVICE | Final Rejection | Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha |
| 19045222 | SHEET CONVEYING APPARATUS AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS | Final Rejection | KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc. |
| 19151224 | ACTIVE THROTTLE ARRANGEMENT AND CONTROL SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | BAE SYSTEMS PLC |
| 18904898 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR EFFICIENTLY MOVING A VARIETY OF OBJECTS | Non-Final OA | Berkshire Grey Operating Company, Inc. |
| 18618964 | MEDIA GUIDE AND GUIDING | Final Rejection | NCR Atleos Corporation |
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