Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2853 2861 2893
This examiner grants 79% of resolved cases
Shelby Lee Fidler serves in Tech Center 2800 and Art Unit 2853, with a high volume of 1144 resolved cases. Her allowance rate is 79.1 percent. This rate suggests a favorable environment for applicants, with a majority of cases resulting in a grant. The 79.1 percent allowance rate indicates that the examiner is generally open to granting patents when the applications meet the technical requirements.
The interview lift is 14.2 percent. This positive lift indicates that interviews are an effective way to advance prosecution and increase the likelihood of an allowance. With 1144 resolved cases, the data shows that direct communication is a reliable strategy for resolving issues. Practitioners should consider the 14.2 percent lift as a valuable tool for clarifying claim scope and overcoming rejections.
The median days to allowance is 818. This timeline provides a benchmark for the expected duration of the prosecution cycle. The combination of a 79.1 percent allowance rate and an 818-day median makes for a predictable and favorable prosecution environment. Leveraging the 14.2 percent interview lift can further enhance the chances of a successful and efficient outcome.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19058901 | LIQUID DISCHARGE DEVICE | Non-Final OA | SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION |
| 18973184 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING PRINTER | Non-Final OA | SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION |
| 18904991 | RECORDING DEVICE | Non-Final OA | SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION |
| 18636412 | LIQUID EJECTION APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION |
| 18127036 | Ink Jet Ink Composition And Ink Receiving Body | Final Rejection | SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION |
| 19016103 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING INKJET HEAD, INKJET HEAD MANUFACTURED THEREBY, AND METHOD OF INSPECTING INKJET HEAD | Non-Final OA | Samsung Display Co., LTD. |
| 18731080 | INKJET PRINTING DEVICE | Non-Final OA | Samsung Display Co., LTD. |
| 19068275 | INK JET RECORDING METHOD | Non-Final OA | FUJIFILM Corporation |
| 19077284 | LIQUID DISCHARGE HEAD, HEAD UNIT, AND LIQUID DISCHARGE APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | RICOH COMPANY, LTD. |
| 18823892 | IMAGE FORMING METHOD, IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, AND IMAGE FORMING SYSTEM | Final Rejection | Ricoh Company, Ltd. |
| 19071135 | CASSETTE INCLUDING PROTRUSION CONFIGURED TO CONTACT WIDTHWISE CENTER PORTION OF INK RIBBON TO CAUSE INK RIBBON TO BE CURVED | Non-Final OA | BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA |
| 18672468 | LIQUID DISCHARGE APPARATUS AND ESTIMATION METHOD | Final Rejection | BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA |
| 18874204 | INK CONDITIONER FOR AN INKJET PRINTER | Final Rejection | BOBST MEX SA |
| 19075004 | Arrangement for guiding ink from and/or to one or more printheads of an ink jet printing system | Non-Final OA | CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA |
| 19057623 | METHOD FOR SINGLE HANDEDLY LOADING A WIDE FORMAT WEB IN A PRINTER | Non-Final OA | CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA |
| 18980138 | INK JET RECORDING METHOD AND INK JET RECORDING APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA |
| 18954109 | LIQUID EJECTION APPARATUS AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING LIQUID EJECTION APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA |
| 18952332 | LIQUID EJECTION HEAD AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING LIQUID EJECTION HEAD | Non-Final OA | CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA |
| 18938473 | INKJET RECORDING APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA |
| 18818236 | LAMINATED SUBSTRATE, LIQUID DISCHARGE HEAD, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING LAMINATED SUBSTRATE | Non-Final OA | CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA |
| 18771932 | PRINTHEAD DEVICE WITH A ROBUST INK DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM | Final Rejection | CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA |
| 18893900 | INKJET IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS | Final Rejection | KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc. |
| 18730322 | TEST PATTERN, TEST PATTERN PRINTING METHOD, AND PRINTING DEVICE | Final Rejection | MIMAKI ENGINEERING CO., LTD. |
| 18418676 | CHEMICAL LIQUID DISPENSING APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | SEMES CO., LTD. |
| 18225668 | INKJET HEAD UNIT AND SUBSTRATE TREATMENT APPARATUS INCLUDING THE SAME | Non-Final OA | SEMES CO., LTD. |
| 17766693 | UV INKJET COMPOSITIONS | Final Rejection | SUN CHEMICAL CORPORATION |
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