Listed by the USPTO as GALERA, PATRICK PAUL CONTRER
Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2617
This examiner grants 77% of resolved cases
GALERA, PATRICK PAUL CONTRER is assigned to tech center 2600 and art unit 2617. The profile covers 13 resolved cases, with an allowance rate of 76.9%, an interview lift of 27.3%, and a median of 914 days to allowance. The allowance and interview figures both point to potentially favorable prosecution outcomes, although the small record limits how broadly the pattern can be applied. The timing figure gives applicants a separate basis for planning prosecution duration.
The leading companies are Canon Inc., Konica Minolta Inc., and Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC. The principal firms are AMIN, TUROCY & WATSON, LLP, NORTH AMERICA INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CORPORATION, and Rankin, Hill & Clark LLP. These names can help practitioners identify relevant technology and counsel experience. Because the record is limited, application-specific claim analysis remains essential.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18736112 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS FOR COMBINING A CAPTURED IMAGE AND A VIRTUAL IMAGE, METHOD FOR THE SAME, AND STORAGE MEDIUM | Final Rejection | CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA |
| 18684117 | FACADE BIASING FOR REFLECTION CORRECTION IN PHOTOGRAMMETRIC RECONSTRUCTION | Final Rejection | Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC |
| 18961413 | DISPLAY DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF | Non-Final OA | Realtek Semiconductor Corp. |
| 18315831 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SELECTIVELY DISPLAYING AR CONTENT | Non-Final OA | Shopify Inc. |
| 18329813 | FUNCTIONAL TESTING OF USER INTERFACE BASED APPLICATIONS USING HEAT MAPS | Non-Final OA | Dell Products L.P. |
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Build Your Strategy76.9% of resolved applications examined by Patrick Paul Contrer Galera were allowed (13 resolved cases), compared with 66.3% across Art Unit 2617 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +27.3 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Patrick Paul Contrer Galera took 914 days on average from filing to allowance.
Patrick Paul Contrer Galera examines applications in Art Unit 2617 in Tech Center 2600 (Communications).