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. |
| 18812233 | CLEANER | Non-Final OA | MAKITA CORPORATION |
| 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 |
| 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. |
| 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 |
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