Listed by the USPTO as ELDRED, JOHN W
Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3641
This examiner grants 78% of resolved cases
ELDRED, JOHN W handles cases in tech center 3600 and art unit 3641. The profile reports 1016 resolved cases, an allowance rate of 77.7%, and a median of 797 days to allowance. Interviews correspond to an 8.2% lift in the allowance rate.
The substantial record indicates that allowance is a frequent outcome, with a median timeline shorter than several other prosecution profiles might suggest, although no external comparison is made here. Applicants should still prepare for substantive claim review and use the available timing information in portfolio planning. The interview lift supports interviews as a supplementary rather than exclusive tactic.
Smart Nanos LLC, Sig Sauer Inc., and Haptech Inc. are the leading companies. FisherBroyles, LLP - MAIN CN, FITCH, EVEN, TABIN & FLANNERY, LLP, and HAUG PARTNERS LLP are the leading firms. Their appearance identifies recurring prosecution participants.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19147721 | PROJECTILES ADAPTER | Non-Final OA | Individual inventor |
| 19263808 | Miniaturized Single Focal Plane Aiming Device | Non-Final OA | Individual inventor |
| 19263797 | Miniaturized Single Focal Plane Aiming Device | Non-Final OA | Individual inventor |
| 18409780 | Miniaturized Single Focal Plane Aiming Device | Final Rejection | Individual inventor |
| 18241388 | HUNTING VEST | Final Rejection | Individual inventor |
| 18214151 | BALLISTIC SHIELD APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | Individual inventor |
| 18078494 | WORKPIECE FOR PRODUCING A FIREARM | Final Rejection | Individual inventor |
| 19489496 | AMMUNITION ROUND WITH FRANGIBLE PROJECTILE | Non-Final OA | Smart Nanos, LLC |
| 18808627 | MAGAZINE DISCONNECT MECHANISM | Final Rejection | Sig Sauer, Inc. |
| 19340989 | RECOIL MODULE WITH A LINEAR MOTOR | Non-Final OA | HAPTECH, INC. |
| 19205853 | CAMERA SIGHT DEVICE FOR A WEAPON | Non-Final OA | HOOKSHOTTACTICAL.LLC |
| 19185356 | LOCKING MAGAZINE | Final Rejection | Go Safe Technology, Inc. |
| 18869920 | A GRIP DESIGN WITH AN INSERT MANUFACTURED IN ONE PIECE BY INJECTION | Final Rejection | SAMSUN YURT SAVUNMA SANAYI VE TICARET ANONIM SIRKETI |
| 18874047 | Projectile with circumferential and/or longitudinal groove | Final Rejection | SwissP Defence AG |
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Build Your Strategy77.7% of resolved applications examined by John W Eldred were allowed (1,016 resolved cases), compared with 65.5% across Art Unit 3641 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +8.2 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by John W Eldred took 797 days on average from filing to allowance.
John W Eldred examines applications in Art Unit 3641 in Tech Center 3600 (Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems).