Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Tech Center 1700 • Art Units: 1723 1754 1791 1794
This examiner grants 54% of resolved cases
Ciel P. Contreras has resolved 768 cases in Tech Center 1700. Her examination history in Art Unit 1723 shows an allowance rate of 54.3 percent. This figure is a primary indicator for applicants to use when evaluating the likelihood of a favorable outcome and for preparing for a potentially challenging prosecution process.
The median days to allowance for this examiner is 1084. This timeframe is essential for practitioners to consider when advising clients on the expected duration of the patenting process. A timeline of 1084 days helps in setting realistic goals for the various stages of prosecution and for budgeting legal expenses over the life of the application.
The interview lift for this examiner is 33.6 percent. This represents a significant increase over the 54.3 percent allowance rate, indicating that interviews are an effective method for resolving issues. The 33.6 percent lift suggests that practitioners should prioritize personal communication with the examiner to clarify technical disagreements and move the application toward a grant.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18167979 | ELECTROLYTIC ELUENT GENERATORS | Final Rejection | DIONEX CORPORATION |
| 18308129 | CONDUCTIVE, ELECTROCHEMICALLY AND CHEMICALLY STABLE MATERIAL | Non-Final OA | Robert Bosch GmbH |
| 18134842 | ELECTROLYSIS CELL HAVING LOCALIZED ELECTRONIC CONTACT POROUS TRANSPORT LAYER | Final Rejection | Robert Bosch GmbH |
| 18134835 | ELECTROLYSIS CELL HAVING ELECTRODE LOCALIZED CONTACTING REGIONS | Final Rejection | Robert Bosch GmbH |
| 18134827 | ELECTROLYSIS CELL HAVING A POROUS TRANSPORT ELECTRODE WITH INFILTRATED IONOMER | Final Rejection | Robert Bosch GmbH |
| 17709130 | CATALYST COMPOSITIONS, PROCESSES FOR FORMING THE CATALYST COMPOSITIONS, AND USES THEREOF | Final Rejection | Honda Motor Co., Ltd. |
| 18601073 | HYDROGEN GENERATION AND CARBON DIOXIDE STORAGE SYSTEM WITH INCREASED PROCESSING CAPACITY OF CARBON DIOXIDE | Non-Final OA | KIA CORPORATION |
| 18143390 | HYDROGEN GENERATION AND CARBON DIOXIDE STORAGE SYSTEM CAPABLE OF SELECTIVELY DISSOLVING AND STORING CARBON DIOXIDE | Non-Final OA | KIA CORPORATION |
| 18555269 | Electrolysis device | Non-Final OA | Siemens Energy Global GmbH & Co. KG |
| 18400950 | METHOD OF ELECTRODEPOSITION IN SEAWATER FOR THE GROWTH OF CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS | Non-Final OA | Northwestern University |
| 17925918 | ELECTROCHEMICAL SYNTHESIS OF METAL SUPERHYDRIDES | Final Rejection | Carnegie Mellon University |
| 18036263 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR THINNING TRANSITION METAL DICHALCOGENIDES | Non-Final OA | BOARD OF REGENTS, THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM |
| 17843392 | ELECTROCHEMICAL LITHIUM EXTRACTION FOR BATTERY MATERIALS | Non-Final OA | Battelle Memorial Institute |
| 18213054 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR RECYCLING LITHIUM ION BATTERIES USING ELECTROCHEMICAL LITHIUM ION PURIFICATION | Non-Final OA | University of Kentucky Research Foundation |
| 18107715 | METHOD FOR ELECTROCHEMICAL GRAPHITIZATION OF CARBON FIBER | Non-Final OA | UT-Battelle, LLC |
| 18143220 | Electrified Membrane Flow-Cell Reactor For Concurrent Nitrate Reduction And Ammonia Production From Wastewater | Non-Final OA | Qingdao University of Technology |
| 18124972 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PRODUCING ONE OR MORE CHEMICALS USING CARBON DIOXIDE PRODUCED BY FERMENTATION | Final Rejection | POET Research, Inc. |
| 18037077 | Electrodeionization Configuration for Enhanced Boron Removal | Final Rejection | Evoqua Water Technologies LLC |
| 17613867 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING FLUORINE GAS AND DEVICE FOR PRODUCING FLUORINE GAS | Non-Final OA | SHOWA DENKO K.K. |
| 18304609 | HYDROGEN DEGASSING USING MEMBRANE | Non-Final OA | HYDROGENICS CORPORATION |
| 18139270 | TWO-COMPARTMENT ELECTROLYZER | Non-Final OA | VERDEEN CHEMICALS INC. |
| 17886924 | APPARATUS FOR ELECTRO-CHEMICAL EXTRACTION OF ELEMENTAL LEAD FROM DROSS | Non-Final OA | VERDEEN CHEMICALS INC. |
| 17737869 | ELECTROLYTIC EXTRACTION OF ELEMENTAL METAL FROM METAL COMPOUNDS | Non-Final OA | VERDEEN CHEMICALS INC. |
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