Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 26, 2026

Nicholas Fredrick Gauthier, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as GAUTHIER, NICHOLAS FREDRICK

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 1747 3761

This examiner grants 0% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

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Allow Rate
-70.0% vs TC avg
14
Total Applications
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Interview Lift
0
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 0 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0%
§101 Eligibility
19.4%
§102 Novelty
48.4%
§103 Obviousness
32.3%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18427431 PLASMA TORCH AND PLASMA SCRUBBER APPARATUS INCLUDING THE SAME Non-Final OA Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
18460870 DUST REMOVAL ASSEMBLY AND LASER WELDING DEVICE Non-Final OA CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY (HONG KONG) LIMITED
18219940 OVERLAY WELDING METHOD Non-Final OA MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which art unit does examiner Nicholas Fredrick Gauthier work in?

Nicholas Fredrick Gauthier examines applications in Art Unit 1747 in Tech Center 3700 (Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering).

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