Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2871 2874
This examiner grants 80% of resolved cases
Michelle R. Connelly has managed 1036 resolved cases within Tech Center 2800. Working in Art Unit 2871, she maintains an allowance rate of 79.9 percent. This metric is essential for patent attorneys to gauge the likelihood of a favorable outcome and to tailor their prosecution approach accordingly.
The median days to allowance for this examiner is 857. This duration provides a concrete expectation for the length of time an application might remain in the prosecution phase. A period of 857 days is a significant factor in the strategic planning of a patent portfolio and the timing of potential patent rights.
Additionally, the data indicates an interview lift of 13.2 percent. This suggests that engaging in a direct dialogue with the examiner can notably improve the chances of allowance compared to the base rate of 79.9 percent. The 13.2 percent lift serves as a strong incentive for practitioners to utilize interviews as a tool to resolve outstanding issues and move the application toward a grant.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18918605 | SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE | Non-Final OA | Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. |
| 18770283 | LIGHT RECEIVING MODULE, DEVICE, AND METHOD | Non-Final OA | Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. |
| 18506362 | OPTICAL CABLE | Non-Final OA | HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. |
| 18728360 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR LIGHT RECYCLING USING POLARIZATION AT AN INCOUPLER AND A REFLECTIVE STRUCTURE | Non-Final OA | GOOGLE LLC |
| 17343280 | TECHNOLOGIES FOR PHOTONIC DEMULTIPLEXERS | Final Rejection | Intel Corporation |
| 17889233 | FIBER ARRAY UNIT (FAU) DESIGNS TO ENABLE A HIGHER IO BANDWIDTH PER UNIT LENGTH AND HIGHER FIBER DENSITY | Final Rejection | Altera Corporation |
| 18727168 | LIGHT GUIDE PLATE AND IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE | Non-Final OA | SONY GROUP CORPORATION |
| 18765935 | OPTICAL DEVICE, OPTICAL TRANSMITTER, AND OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER | Non-Final OA | FUJITSU OPTICAL COMPONENTS LIMITED |
| 18716605 | OPTICAL FIBER CABLE AND OPTICAL FIBER CABLE CONNECTION SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD. |
| 18562593 | OPTICAL WIRING COMPONENT, OPTICAL DEVICE, AND METHOD OF ASSEMBLING OPTICAL DEVICE | Non-Final OA | SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD. |
| 18468987 | FIBER OPTIC CABLE ASSEMBLY HAVING JUNCTION SHELLS, JUNCTION SHELLS FOR USE WITH FIBER OPTIC CABLES, AND METHODS OF ASSEMBLING AND INSTALLING SAME | Final Rejection | CORNING RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION |
| 18853412 | FILTERING UNIT, OPTICAL TRANSMITTER UNIT, OPTICAL RECEIVER UNIT AND OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER UNIT | Non-Final OA | Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC |
| 18442976 | 2X2 COUPLER | Final Rejection | Cisco Technology, Inc. |
| 18533054 | OPTICAL WAVEGUIDE, SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE WITH OPTICAL WAVEGUIDE, AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME | Non-Final OA | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd. |
| 18786711 | PACKAGE AND METHOD OF FORMING SAME | Non-Final OA | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd. |
| 18816799 | COMPACT OPTICAL BEAM COMBINER PACKAGE | Non-Final OA | Raytheon Company |
| 18800847 | AN EFFICIENT AND COMPACT MID-INFRARED POLARIZATION SPLITTER AND ROTATOR BASED ON A BIFURCATED TAPERED-BENT WAVEGUIDE | Non-Final OA | Khalifa University of Science and Technology |
| 18443243 | MULTI-WAVELENGTH POLARIZATION DIVERSIFIED OPTICAL RECEIVER CONFIGURATION | Non-Final OA | XILINX, INC. |
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