Listed by the USPTO as DEAN, RAY ALEXANDER
Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2872
This examiner grants 79% of resolved cases
DEAN, RAY ALEXANDER is a USPTO patent examiner in tech center 2800 and art unit 2872. The profile records 133 resolved cases, with an allowance rate of 78.9% and a median of 1152 days to allowance. The interview lift is 17.4%, indicating that interviews are associated with a higher allowance result in the reported case data.
The principal company users are Canon Inc., Fujifilm Corporation, and LG Electronics Inc. The leading firms are BIRCH STEWART KOLASCH & BIRCH, LLP, BAKER BOTTS L.L.P., and BakerHostetler. Applicants working in this docket can use the allowance history as a planning reference while treating interview practice as a potentially useful prosecution tool.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18913630 | REFLECTION FILM, LAMINATE, WINDSHIELD GLASS, AND IMAGE DISPLAY SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | FUJIFILM Corporation |
| 18770134 | LENS BARREL | Non-Final OA | FUJIFILM Corporation |
| 18861829 | FRESNEL LENS AND IMAGE GENERATION DEVICE HAVING SAME | Non-Final OA | LG ELECTRONICS INC. |
| 17530126 | Single Element Light Folding Prism | Non-Final OA | Apple Inc. |
| 18054472 | VIRTUAL IMAGE OPTICAL SYSTEM, VIRTUAL IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE, AND ON-BOARD SYSTEM, LATTER TWO INCLUDING VIRTUAL IMAGE OPTICAL SYSTEM | Final Rejection | CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA |
| 19041691 | VIRTUAL IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE AND OPTICAL UNIT | Non-Final OA | SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION |
| 18849498 | SOLID-STATE IMAGING APPARATUS, IMAGING APPARATUS, AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORPORATION |
| 18693938 | IRIS DIAPHRAGM HAVING A PREDETERMINED SHAPE, WITHOUT SHAPE ROTATION | Final Rejection | THALES |
| 18938949 | IMAGING LENS, RECOGNITION DEVICE, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. |
| 18352403 | HOT FORMING OF CURVED MIRRORS WITHOUT THE NEED FOR A MANDREL | Non-Final OA | The Regents of the University of California |
| 18431879 | POLARIZING PLATE AND OPTICAL DISPLAY APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | SAMSUNG SDI CO., LTD. |
| 18867571 | AERIAL IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE | Non-Final OA | KYOCERA CORPORATION |
| 18397677 | MICRO-MIRROR FRINGE FIELD ELECTRODE DESIGN WITH MISALIGNMENT COMPENSATION | Final Rejection | Texas Instruments Incorporated |
| 18293544 | CAMERA MODULE | Non-Final OA | LG INNOTEK CO., LTD. |
| 17780452 | PROJECTION SYSTEM AND METHOD WITH MODULAR PROJECTION LENS | Final Rejection | Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation |
| 18672095 | TRANSPARENT SUBSTRATE WITH METAL OXIDE LAYERS AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME | Final Rejection | AGC Inc. |
| 18515167 | OPTICAL DEVICE | Final Rejection | TONG HSING ELECTRONIC INDUSTRIES, LTD. |
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Build Your Strategy78.9% of resolved applications examined by Ray Alexander Dean were allowed (133 resolved cases), compared with 64.9% across Art Unit 2872 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +17.4 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Ray Alexander Dean took 1,152 days on average from filing to allowance.
Ray Alexander Dean examines applications in Art Unit 2872 in Tech Center 2800 (Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics).
