Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3723
This examiner grants 52% of resolved cases
Sarah Akyaa Fordjour serves as a patent examiner in Tech Center 3700, specifically within Art Unit 3723. With 142 resolved cases, the examiner has established a performance profile. The allowance rate of 52.1 percent indicates the frequency at which applications reaching a final disposition are granted. The median days to allowance is 1144, which provides a specific expectation for the duration of the process from filing to grant.
The data reveals an interview lift of 25.8 percent. This metric suggests that the probability of allowance increases when practitioners engage in direct dialogue with the examiner. For the 142 resolved cases, this lift highlights the role of verbal communication in resolving potential rejections. Given the 52.1 percent allowance rate, an interview appears to be a tool for navigating Art Unit 3723. The median days to allowance of 1144 further underscores the timeline for these cases.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18248483 | MODULAR CLEANER | Non-Final OA | LG Electronics Inc. |
| 18500325 | SURFACE CLEANING APPARATUS WITH ENHANCED OPERABILITY | Non-Final OA | Omachron Intellectual Property Inc. |
| 18381564 | HANDHELD SURFACE CLEANING APPARATUS | Final Rejection | Omachron Intellectual Property Inc. |
| 18812233 | CLEANER | Non-Final OA | MAKITA CORPORATION |
| 16666845 | VACUUM CLEANER | Non-Final OA | BLACK & DECKER INC. |
| 18619342 | WISCHERVORRICHTUNG, WISCHERSYSTEM, FAHRZEUG UND VERFAHREN | Final Rejection | Robert Bosch GmbH |
| 18212249 | CLEANING ARTICLE HAVING COATED TOW FIBERS | Final Rejection | The Procter & Gamble Company |
| 18027068 | WET CLEANING APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V. |
| 18408594 | BAND REPLACEMENT TOOL | Final Rejection | Walmart Apollo, LLC |
| 18239851 | EXTRACTION CLEANER | Non-Final OA | SHARKNINJA OPERATING LLC |
| 18605756 | AUTOMATIC CLEANING DEVICE | Non-Final OA | BEIJING ROBOROCK TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. |
| 18276826 | AUTOMATIC CLEANING DEVICE | Non-Final OA | Beijing Roborock Technology Co., Ltd. |
| 18028387 | WATER SUPPLY MECHANISM AND AUTOMATIC CLEANING APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | Beijing Roborock Technology Co., Ltd. |
| 17956561 | BASE STATION AND CLEANING ROBOT SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | Beijing Roborock Technology Co., Ltd. |
| 18205262 | MONITORING OF ACOUSTIC EVENTS ON A SUBSTRATE | Non-Final OA | Applied Materials, Inc. |
| 17325364 | FOURIER FILTERING OF SPECTRAL DATA FOR MEASURING LAYER THICKNESS DURING SUBSTRATE PROCESSING | Non-Final OA | Applied Materials, Inc. |
| 18242714 | SURFACE CLEANING APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | BISSELL Inc. |
| 18262471 | CLEANING IMPLEMENT | Non-Final OA | TECHTRONIC CORDLESS GP |
| 17931999 | HOLDING DEVICE FOR A BLANK | Final Rejection | Ivoclar Vivadent AG |
| 18840847 | POLISHING HEAD AND POLISHING APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | EBARA CORPORATION |
| 17141845 | ABRASIVE ARTICLE AND METHOD OF USE | Final Rejection | SAINT-GOBAIN ABRASIFS |
| 17283374 | CLEANER HEAD | Non-Final OA | Dyson Technology Limited |
| 18275071 | SURFACE CLEANING HEAD AND SURFACE CLEANING DEVICE | Non-Final OA | SUZHOU RUIJIU INTELLIGENT TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. |
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