Listed by the USPTO as ELLIOTT, TOPAZ L
Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 1792 3745 3761
This examiner grants 83% of resolved cases
ELLIOTT, TOPAZ L is assigned to tech center 3700 and art unit 1792. The profile contains 511 resolved cases, an allowance rate of 82.8%, and a median of 843 days to allowance. Interviews are associated with a 10.4% lift in the allowance rate.
The case history provides a useful basis for assessing prosecution outcomes. Allowance is common in the record, while the median timeline remains relevant to portfolio scheduling and continuation decisions. The interview lift supports interviews as a targeted tool for resolving technical or claim issues, rather than as a replacement for careful written responses.
Kenwood Limited, General Electric Company, and NIKON Corporation are the leading companies. Xsensus, Barnes & Thornburg LLP (IN), and Bose McKinney & Evans LLP are the leading firms. Their participation gives counsel concrete reference points for examiner-specific review.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18016505 | FOOD PROCESSING APPLIANCE AND FASCIA THEREFOR | Non-Final OA | KENWOOD LIMITED |
| 19274172 | TURBOMACHINERY ENGINES WITH HIGH-SPEED LOW-PRESSURE TURBINES | Non-Final OA | General Electric Company |
| 18030281 | PROCESSING MACHINE WITH ACTIVE VIBRATION REDUCTION | Non-Final OA | NIKON CORPORATION |
| 18555210 | ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING METHOD, ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING APPARATUS, AND PROGRAM FOR MANUFACTURING ADDITIVELY MANUFACTURED ARTICLE | Non-Final OA | KABUSHIKI KAISHA KOBE SEIKO SHO (KOBE STEEL, LTD.) |
| 18502040 | POWER SUPPLY UNIT OF AEROSOL GENERATION DEVICE | Non-Final OA | Japan Tobacco Inc. |
| 18360769 | AEROSOL-FORMING APPARATUS AND HEATING ASSEMBLY | Non-Final OA | Hainan Moore Brothers Technology Co., Ltd. |
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Build Your Strategy82.8% of resolved applications examined by Topaz L Elliott were allowed (511 resolved cases), compared with 22.9% across Art Unit 1792 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +10.4 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Topaz L Elliott took 843 days on average from filing to allowance.
Topaz L Elliott examines applications in Art Unit 1792 in Tech Center 3700 (Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering).