Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 1787 2835 2847 3722 3726
This examiner grants 62% of resolved cases
Kyle A. Cook is an examiner in Tech Center 3700 and Art Unit 1787. The examiner has 309 resolved cases and an allowance rate of 61.8 percent. This rate indicates that a majority of applications result in a grant, which is a positive sign for practitioners. The median days to allowance is 1000, providing a clear benchmark for the time required to complete the prosecution process. These figures are important for developing a strategy in this specific art unit.
The data also shows an interview lift percentage of 41.4 percent. This is a very high lift, suggesting that interviews are exceptionally effective at moving cases toward an allowance. Even with a baseline allowance rate of 61.8 percent, the 41.4 percent lift indicates that direct communication can significantly enhance the probability of success. With 309 resolved cases, the examiner's history is well-documented. Practitioners should use the 1000-day median pendency to manage their prosecution timelines. The 41.4 percent lift highlights the value of engaging with the examiner in Art Unit 1787.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18620112 | CRIMPER SYSTEMS, DEVICES, AND METHODS OF USING THE SAME | Non-Final OA | MiRus LLC |
| 18986630 | TOOL-GRIPPING MEMBER, TOOL MAGAZINE, MACHINE TOOL | Non-Final OA | BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA |
| 18286451 | METHOD FOR RELEASING A DRILL CORE FROM A DRILL BIT OF A CORE DRILLING DEVICE AND CORE DRILLING DEVICE | Non-Final OA | Hilti Aktiengesellschaft |
| 18875961 | METHODS FOR INSTALLING A CABLE-SUPPORTED ROTOR WIND TURBINE | Non-Final OA | VESTAS WIND SYSTEMS A/S |
| 18574077 | COATED TOOL AND CUTTING TOOL | Final Rejection | KYOCERA CORPORATION |
| 18591258 | COOLING METHOD, ELECTRONIC DEVICE MANUFACTURING METHOD, AND COOLING DEVICE | Non-Final OA | Kioxia Corporation |
| 17705902 | RESILIENT FASTENER SYSTEM AND RESILIENT FASTENER INSERT | Final Rejection | Raytheon Company |
| 18404908 | DENTATE STRUCTURE AND METHOD OF USING THE SAME | Non-Final OA | FIVEGRAND INTERNATIONAL CO., LTD. |
| 18345120 | CLEANING TOOL AND WORKPIECE PROCESSING METHOD | Non-Final OA | DISCO CORPORATION |
| 17950385 | HEAT EXCHANGER CORE DESIGN | Non-Final OA | Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation |
| 18968715 | BEARING ELEMENT MANUFACTURING METHOD, BEARING MANUFACTURING METHOD, MACHINE MANUFACTURING METHOD, VEHICLE MANUFACTURING METHOD, BEARING ELEMENT, BEARING, MACHINE, AND VEHICLE | Final Rejection | NSK LTD. |
| 18371875 | ADAPTIVE TOOLING INTERFACE (TOOL CHANGER) WITH A SINGLE MOTOR | Final Rejection | Oceaneering International, Inc. |
| 19053510 | Apparatus for Processing a Workpiece and Corresponding Method | Final Rejection | PROFIL Verbindungstechnik GmbH & Co. KG |
| 19013643 | Drill, and method for producing a drill | Non-Final OA | Kennametal Inc. |
| 18573214 | Improving Processing of a Flexible Circuit Board (CB) Using a Vacuum Plate Adapted to the CB Design | Non-Final OA | Orbotech Ltd. |
| 18893725 | CNC LATHE LIVE RADIAL TOOL SPACER | Final Rejection | Jamey Hankins |
| 18740142 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A STAMPING TOOL HAVING A STRUCTURE | Non-Final OA | GF Machining Solutions AG |
| 17794444 | METHOD FOR WORKING A WORKPIECE WITH TWO TOOTHINGS, POSITIONING DEVICE FOR DETERMINING A REFERENCE ROTATIONAL ANGLE POSITION OF THE WORKPIECE AND POWER TOOL WITH SUCH A POSITIONING DEVICE | Final Rejection | REISHAUER AG |
| 18751637 | ASSEMBLY FOR MACHINING WORKPIECES | Non-Final OA | P&L GmbH & Co. KG |
| 18698951 | RIVET DIES, RIVET SETTING TOOL AND ASSOCIATED METHOD | Non-Final OA | Atlas Copco IAS UK Limited |
| 18515342 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SPHERICAL METAL ARTICLES | Non-Final OA | OBSHCHESTVO S OGRANICHENNOY OTVETSTVENNOSTYU "NPP SISTEMA 48" |
| 18511436 | ARRANGEMENT COMPOSED OF AT LEAST ONE DRILL BIT AND AT LEAST ONE LIMIT STOP | Final Rejection | Tyrolit Schleifmittelwerke Swarovski AG & Co K.G. |
| 17947142 | Wheel Beadlock Design | Final Rejection | Wheel Pros, LLC |
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