Examiner: ELFERVIG, TAYLOR A

Analysis

Taylor A. Elfervig has resolved 426 cases in Art Unit 2445 of Tech Center 2400. The examiner has an allowance rate of 62.9 percent, which suggests a generally positive environment for patent applicants. This 62.9 percent rate indicates that a majority of cases reaching a final resolution result in a patent grant.

The interview lift is 38.6 percent. This high lift indicates that interviews are very effective at resolving issues and securing an allowance, providing a significant boost to the probability of success. The 38.6 percent lift suggests that direct engagement is a highly recommended strategy for overcoming rejections and reaching a positive outcome.

The median days to allowance is 1438. This is a relatively long timeline for prosecution in Art Unit 2445. The 1438-day benchmark is an important consideration for practitioners when managing the expected duration of the prosecution process.