Examiner: DICUIA, JONATHAN ANGELO

Analysis

Jonathan Angelo Dicuia has resolved 70 cases in Art Unit 3784 within Tech Center 3700. The examiner's allowance rate is 52.9%, but the interview lift is a remarkable 48.8%. This suggests that while the baseline allowance rate is moderate, interviews are extremely effective at securing an allowance. The median days to allowance is 850, providing a standard timeline for the prosecution process. The 48.8% lift indicates that direct communication is a highly successful tactic with this examiner.

In Tech Center 3700, practitioners should prioritize interviews to maximize their chances of success, as the 48.8% lift can significantly increase the 52.9% baseline allowance rate. The 850-day median to allowance is a helpful benchmark for setting expectations. Although the 70 resolved cases represent a smaller sample than some other examiners, the dramatic interview lift is a strong signal that direct communication is the most efficient path to a favorable outcome. Applicants should use the 48.8% lift to their advantage early in the prosecution cycle to improve the 52.9% success rate. The 70 resolutions provide a clear indication of the examiner's receptiveness to interviews in Art Unit 3784.