Listed by the USPTO as FERREIRA, CATHERINE M
Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3732 3765
This examiner grants 40% of resolved cases
FERREIRA, CATHERINE M has 453 resolved cases in Tech Center 3700 and art unit 3732. The allowance rate is 39.5%, the interview lift is 33.1%, and the median time to allowance is 1368 days. The record shows a lower allowance outcome, a meaningful interview effect, and an extended median timeline, supporting active management from the first substantive response.
The listed companies are Nike Inc., Spanx LLC, and Under Armour Inc. The listed firms are AKA CHAN LLP, GREER, BURNS & CRAIN, LTD, and Heer Law. Practitioners may benefit from entering interviews with specific claim revisions and technical explanations, while preserving a complete written record and evaluating prosecution alternatives as the case develops.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19014433 | FOOTWEAR STROBEL INCLUDING A SHANK, AN ARTICLE OF FOOTWEAR, AND A METHOD OF MANUFACTURING AN ARTICLE OF FOOTWEAR | Non-Final OA | NIKE, Inc. |
| 18610178 | Garment with Contiguously Woven Variable Stretch Zones | Final Rejection | Levi Strauss & Co. |
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Build Your Strategy39.5% of resolved applications examined by Catherine M Ferreira were allowed (453 resolved cases), compared with 52.0% across Art Unit 3732 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +33.1 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Catherine M Ferreira took 1,368 days on average from filing to allowance.
Catherine M Ferreira examines applications in Art Unit 3732 in Tech Center 3700 (Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering).