Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Tech Center 1700 • Art Units: 1725 1744 1789 1795
This examiner grants 73% of resolved cases
Examiner Crepeau has handled 939 resolved cases in Art Unit 1725 with an allowance rate of 73.1%. This rate indicates a positive environment for applicants in Tech Center 1700. The median days to allowance of 1136 shows a prosecution timeline that typically lasts for an extended period. With 939 resolved cases, the examiner has a well-documented history of consistent and fair examination, making this a predictable environment for patent applicants.
The interview lift of 18.0% is a strong indicator that direct engagement is beneficial. For the 939 resolved cases, interviews were an effective way to resolve rejections and move toward an allowance. Applicants should use this data to justify an interview, which can help overcome the 73.1% baseline allowance rate and potentially navigate the 1136-day median pendency more efficiently. The 18.0% lift suggests that the examiner is particularly open to resolving issues through verbal discussion. By incorporating interviews into their strategy, practitioners can navigate the 1136-day timeline more effectively and improve their overall chances of success in this art unit.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18693335 | NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE SECONDARY BATTERY | Non-Final OA | Panasonic Energy Co., Ltd. |
| 18020020 | METHOD FOR OPERATING A FUEL CELL SYSTEM, AND FUEL CELL SYSTEM | Final Rejection | Robert Bosch GmbH |
| 18034967 | Battery Module, and Battery Pack and Vehicle Including the Same | Final Rejection | LG Energy Solution, Ltd. |
| 17987589 | STRUCTURE FOR IMPROVING PERFORMANCE OF FUEL CELL THERMAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM | Final Rejection | Kia Corporation |
| 18038798 | Battery Device for a Motor Vehicle, and Motor Vehicle Having a Battery Device | Final Rejection | Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft |
| 18095610 | ELECTRODE CATALYST LAYER, MEMBRANE ELECTRODE ASSEMBLY, AND POLYMER ELECTROLYTE FUEL CELL | Non-Final OA | TOPPAN INC. |
| 18379359 | TRACTION BATTERY PACK FILTERING SYSTEM AND FILTERING METHOD | Non-Final OA | Ford Global Technologies, LLC |
| 18649644 | LITHIUM ION SECONDARY BATTERY | Non-Final OA | Prime Planet Energy & Solutions, Inc. |
| 18709558 | MEMBRANE-ELECTRODE ASSEMBLY AND FUEL CELL INCLUDING SAME | Non-Final OA | KOLON INDUSTRIES, INC. |
| 18705675 | DISPERSION OF CARBON NANOTUBES, COATING LIQUID COMPOSITION FOR ELECTRODE USING SAME, ELECTRODE, AND LITHIUM ION SECONDARY BATTERY | Non-Final OA | DKS Co. Ltd. |
| 18283377 | POLYIMIDE COMPOUND, AND ANODE MATERIAL FOR LITHIUM-ION BATTERY USING THE SAME, ANODE FOR LITHIUM-ION BATTERY AND LITHIUM-ION BATTERY | Non-Final OA | DKS CO. LTD. |
| 19001792 | BATTERY DIAPHRAGM AND LITHIUM BATTERY PREPARED THEREFROM | Final Rejection | SHANGHAI ENERGY NEW MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. |
| 18712255 | ENERGY STORAGE CELL, ARRAY OF ENERGY STORAGE CELLS, AND MANUFACTURING PROCESS | Non-Final OA | VARTA MICROBATTERY GMBH |
| 18487167 | Substrate with Electrode Layer for Metal-Supported Electrochemical Element, Electrochemical Element, Electrochemical Module, Solid Oxide Fuel Cell and Manufacturing Method | Non-Final OA | Osaka Gas Co., Ltd. |
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