Listed by the USPTO as GARNER, LILY CRABTREE
Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3646 3648
This examiner grants 68% of resolved cases
Lily Crabtree Garner has handled 585 resolved cases in Tech Center 3600. With an allowance rate of 68.2 percent, the examiner shows a moderate tendency toward granting patents in Art Unit 3646. The median days to allowance of 1225 reflects the typical duration from filing to a final decision for successful applications. This timeframe is a key consideration for applicants planning their intellectual property strategy.
Utilizing interviews appears beneficial, as evidenced by an interview lift of 16.3 percent. This increase suggests that direct communication can effectively resolve outstanding issues compared to the 68.2 percent baseline. Westinghouse Electric Company LLC and Alpha Ring International, Ltd. are among the primary companies seeking protection here. Aquarius Energy Inc. also appears in the docket. Legal representation is frequently provided by BIRCH STEWART KOLASCH & BIRCH, LLP and LEX IP MEISTER, PLLC. MATTINGLY & MALUR, PC also manages cases before this examiner.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19042531 | LAYERED TARGET FOR NEUTRON GENERATOR | Non-Final OA | Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. |
| 18663145 | FUEL ASSEMBLY AND NUCLEAR REACTOR CORE | Final Rejection | Hitachi, Ltd. |
| 19109990 | CLOSURE HEAD MOUNTING FIXTURE | Non-Final OA | Rolls-Royce SMR Limited |
| 18672891 | REACTOR CORE SYSTEM | Final Rejection | UT-Battelle, LLC |
| 19080561 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING CORROSION IN A MOLTEN SALT REACTOR | Non-Final OA | Individual inventor |
| 18924423 | NUCLEAR FUSION DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING NUCLEAR FUSION INTENSITY | Non-Final OA | Individual inventor |
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Build Your Strategy68.2% of resolved applications examined by Lily Crabtree Garner were allowed (585 resolved cases), compared with 54.4% across Art Unit 3646 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +16.3 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Lily Crabtree Garner took 1,225 days on average from filing to allowance.
Lily Crabtree Garner examines applications in Art Unit 3646 in Tech Center 3600 (Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems).