Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3646 3648
This examiner grants 68% of resolved cases
Lily Crabtree Garner serves in Tech Center 3600 and Art Unit 3646. She has overseen 584 resolved cases, resulting in an allowance rate of 68.2 percent. This 68.2 percent allowance rate indicates a consistent level of success for applications on her docket. With 584 resolved cases, the data offers a clear view of her examination patterns.
The interview lift for Garner is 16.2 percent. This 16.2 percent lift shows an improvement in allowance outcomes when an interview is conducted compared to cases without an interview. Practitioners should consider an interview as a helpful strategy, as the 16.2 percent lift suggests it is effective for overcoming rejections. This data point highlights the value of direct engagement in Art Unit 3646.
The median time to allowance is 1225 days. This 1225 day duration represents the typical timeframe from filing to a patent grant. Applicants can use this 1225 day median to set realistic expectations for their prosecution timeline. The combination of a 68.2 percent allowance rate and this median pendency defines the current prosecution environment for this examiner.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19042531 | LAYERED TARGET FOR NEUTRON GENERATOR | Non-Final OA | Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. |
| 17281828 | Techniques For Cryogenic Radiation Enhancement Of Superconductors And Related Systems And Methods | Non-Final OA | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| 18663145 | FUEL ASSEMBLY AND NUCLEAR REACTOR CORE | Final Rejection | Hitachi, Ltd. |
| 17393821 | HEAT GENERATION METHODS AND APPARATUS | Final Rejection | Brillouin Energy Corp. |
| 19071246 | HEAT PIPE MEASUREMENT SYSTEMS AND METHODS | Non-Final OA | Westinghouse Electric Company LLC |
| 18981071 | CORE COMPONENT ASSEMBLY INCLUDING TEST SAMPLES FOR AN IN-CORE ACCELERATED IRRADIATION TEST | Non-Final OA | Westinghouse Electric Company LLC |
| 18049343 | PRODUCTION OF RADIOISOTOPES WITH HIGHLY ENRICHED TARGET ENCLOSURE MATERIAL | Non-Final OA | Westinghouse Electric Company LLC |
| 18981299 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ADDITIVELY MANUFACTURED TARGETS FOR INERTIAL CONFINEMENT FUSION | Non-Final OA | Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC |
| 18672891 | REACTOR CORE SYSTEM | Final Rejection | UT-Battelle, LLC |
| 17422822 | EXPOSURE PREVENTION APPARATUS FOR DISMANTLING HEAVY WATER REACTOR FACILITIES AND DISMANTLING METHOD OF HEAVY WATER REACTOR FACILITIES USING THE SAME | Final Rejection | KOREA HYDRO & NUCLEAR POWER CO., LTD. |
| 15733950 | System and method for phonon-mediated excitation and de-excitation of nuclear states | Non-Final OA | CAMBRIDGE PHONON SYSTEMS, INC |
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