Listed by the USPTO as DIGNAN, MICHAEL L
Tech Center 1700 • Art Units: 1722 1723 1725
This examiner grants 58% of resolved cases
DIGNAN, MICHAEL L has resolved 739 cases in Tech Center 1700 and Art Unit 1722. The allowance rate is 58.1%, and the median time to allowance is 1172 days. The interview lift is 16.1%, indicating a positive association between interviews and allowance within the recorded matters.
The company portfolio includes Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited, LG Energy Solution Ltd., and Toyota Motor Corporation. The listed firms are BIRCH STEWART KOLASCH & BIRCH, LLP, MAIER & MAIER, PLLC, and NIXON & VANDERHYE, PC. Counsel can use the profile to anticipate a moderate allowance result and consider interviews as part of a broader response strategy.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18308417 | Battery Pack with Lanyard Receiver and Tether with Quick Attachment | Final Rejection | Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation |
| 18385949 | DEVICE FOR DETERMINING WATER CONTENT STATE OF FUEL CELL STACK AND FUEL CELL VEHICLE | Final Rejection | SUBARU CORPORATION |
| 18385934 | POSITIVE ELECTRODE ACTIVE MATERIAL FOR LITHIUM ION BATTERY, POSITIVE ELECTRODE ACTIVE MATERIAL FOR SODIUM ION BATTERY, POSITIVE ELECTRODE MATERIAL, SOLID-STATE BATTERY, AND METHOD OF PRODUCING POSITIVE ELECTRODE ACTIVE MATERIAL FOR LITHIUM ION BATTERY | Final Rejection | TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA |
| 18838386 | NEGATIVE ELECTRODE ACTIVE MATERIAL FOR NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE SECONDARY BATTERIES, AND NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE SECONDARY BATTERY | Non-Final OA | Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd. |
| 18838111 | POSITIVE ELECTRODE FOR NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE SECONDARY BATTERIES, AND NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE SECONDARY BATTERY | Non-Final OA | Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd. |
| 18685818 | Battery Cell and Battery Module Including the Same | Non-Final OA | LG Energy Solution, Ltd. |
| 18570316 | Electrode And Method For Preparing Same | Non-Final OA | LG Energy Solution, Ltd. |
| 18290506 | JIG DEVICE FOR CHARGING AND DISCHARGING SECONDARY BATTERY | Final Rejection | LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD. |
| 17639232 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING LITHIUM METAL UNIT CELL FOR ALL-SOLID-STATE BATTERIES AND UNIT CELL MANUFACTURED USING THE SAME | Final Rejection | LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD. |
| 18598908 | TEMPERATURE RAISING CONTROLLER | Non-Final OA | DENSO CORPORATION |
| 18488697 | COOLING SYSTEM FOR FUEL CELL | Final Rejection | DENSO CORPORATION |
| 18765077 | ANTI-EXPLOSION VALVE PATCH FOR BATTERY, END COVER ASSEMBLY, BATTERY, AND ELECTRIC APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED |
| 18408488 | ELECTROLYTIC SOLUTION, SECONDARY BATTERY AND ELECTRICAL DEVICE CONTAINING SAME | Non-Final OA | CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED |
| 18408265 | BATTERY MODULE, BATTERY AND ELECTRICAL APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED |
| 18533219 | STACKING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING STACKED TYPE ELECTRODE ASSEMBLY | Final Rejection | CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED |
| 18487742 | BATTERY HOUSING STRUCTURE, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME, BATTERY, AND ELECTRICAL DEVICE | Final Rejection | CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED |
| 18451770 | BATTERY CELL, BATTERY, AND ELECTRIC APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED |
| 17947080 | BATTERY BOX, BATTERY AND ELECTRICAL DEVICE | Non-Final OA | CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED |
| 18511355 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A NEGATIVE ELECTRODE ACTIVE MATERIAL | Final Rejection | MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD. |
| 18077705 | BATTERY ENCLOSURE WITH REMOVABLE COVER SECTIONS | Final Rejection | Ford Global Technologies, LLC |
| 18287568 | ALL-SOLID-STATE BATTERY | Final Rejection | SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD. |
| 18183026 | PARTITION MEMBER AND ASSEMBLED BATTERY | Final Rejection | Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation |
| 18651945 | COOLING STRUCTURE FOR BATTERY ASSEMBLY | Non-Final OA | GM Global Technology Operations LLC |
| 18838045 | Secondary Battery Binder Composition and Secondary Battery Electrode Mixture Comprising Same | Non-Final OA | LG Chem, Ltd. |
| 18622476 | LITHIUM METAL BATTERY AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | Ningde Amperex Technology Limited |
| 18067125 | BATTERY SHELL AND BATTERY PACK WITH SAID BATTERY SHELL | Non-Final OA | Ningde Amperex Technology Limited |
IP Author analyzes examiner patterns and generates tailored response strategies with the highest chance of allowance.
Build Your Strategy58.1% of resolved applications examined by Michael L Dignan were allowed (739 resolved cases), compared with 60.4% across Art Unit 1722 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +16.1 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Michael L Dignan took 1,172 days on average from filing to allowance.
Michael L Dignan examines applications in Art Unit 1722 in Tech Center 1700 (Chemistry & Materials).
