Examiner: GILBERTSON, SHAYNE M

Analysis

Shayne M. Gilbertson works in Tech Center 3600 and Art Unit 3665, with 188 resolved cases. The allowance rate is 76.6%, and the median days to allowance is 1028. These metrics show a favorable success rate and a typical timeline. The 76.6% rate is the primary benchmark for success, while the 1028-day figure represents the typical duration for a grant. Practitioners can use these figures to set reliable expectations for applications in this art unit.

The interview lift is 11.5%, which adds to the 76.6% allowance rate. This 11.5% lift indicates that interviews are a productive way to move cases toward grant. With 188 resolved cases, the data reflects a consistent benefit from oral advocacy. Practitioners should consider the 1028-day median and the 11.5% lift when deciding whether to initiate an interview. These metrics provide a data-grounded basis for choosing to interview with this examiner in Art Unit 3665.