Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3744 3763 3784
This examiner grants 64% of resolved cases
Daniel C. Comings has handled 681 resolved cases within Tech Center 3700. His work in Art Unit 3744 includes an allowance rate of 63.9 percent. This statistic is a key metric for practitioners to use when assessing the probability of success and for developing a comprehensive prosecution strategy for their clients.
The median days to allowance for this examiner is 1246. This duration is a significant consideration for managing the expectations of stakeholders regarding the timeline for patent issuance. A timeframe of 1246 days provides a clear benchmark for the time and resources required to navigate the examination process.
The interview lift for this examiner is 36.9 percent. This is a substantial increase relative to the 63.9 percent allowance rate, suggesting that interviews are a highly effective tool for overcoming rejections. The 36.9 percent lift provides a strong justification for practitioners to engage in direct dialogue with the examiner to clarify technical points and expedite the path to allowance.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18967407 | REFRIGERATOR AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME | Non-Final OA | Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. |
| 18518030 | AIR CONDITIONING UNIT AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD. |
| 18374754 | REFRIGERATION CYCLE APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD. |
| 18753098 | METHOD FOR SETTING AN AIR CONDITIONER | Final Rejection | MAHLE INTERNATIONAL GMBH |
| 19083418 | REFRIGERATION CYCLE DEVICE AND AIR CONDITIONER EQUIPPED WITH THE SAME | Non-Final OA | SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA |
| 18988963 | REFRIGERATION CYCLE DEVICE | Non-Final OA | Mitsubishi Electric Corporation |
| 18866244 | AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | Mitsubishi Electric Corporation |
| 18834686 | REFRIGERATION CYCLE SYSTEM | Final Rejection | Mitsubishi Electric Corporation |
| 18970272 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DETERMINING STARTUP PRESSURE RATIO FOR DYNAMIC COMPRESSORS | Non-Final OA | Copeland LP |
| 18671326 | Climate-Control System With Sensible and Latent Cooling | Final Rejection | Copeland LP |
| 18965871 | HYBRID HEATING SYSTEM WITH HUMIDITY CONTROL | Non-Final OA | Midea Group Co., Ltd. |
| 18329032 | CONTROLLING VAPOR COMPRESSION COOLING IN A THERMAL SYSTEM | Final Rejection | Atieva, Inc. |
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