Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 1731 2812 3762
This examiner grants 78% of resolved cases
Michael James Giordano is an examiner in Tech Center 3700, Art Unit 1731. With 205 resolved cases, the examiner has an allowance rate of 77.6 percent. This rate suggests a favorable environment for applicants, with more than three-quarters of the 205 resolved cases reaching a grant. The data indicates a consistent pattern of allowances in Art Unit 1731.
The interview lift is 19.3 percent, which shows that conducting an interview is associated with an increase in the probability of allowance over the baseline of 77.6 percent. This positive lift indicates that the examiner is open to discussing the merits of an application, making interviews a valuable part of the prosecution strategy. The 19.3 percent lift provides a clear incentive for direct communication.
The median days to allowance for this examiner is 980. This timeline provides a benchmark for how long it typically takes to achieve a grant in Tech Center 3700. Given the allowance rate and the 19.3 percent interview lift, practitioners can expect a relatively efficient experience. The 980 day median is a useful figure for planning the overall prosecution timeline.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18731678 | CONVECTIVE/CONDUCTIVE SEAT VENTILATION | Non-Final OA | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc. |
| 18603890 | AIR-CONDUCTING STRUCTURE FOR AN AIRCRAFT, AIR EJECTOR OR EJECTOR PUMP, AND AIRCRAFT | Non-Final OA | Airbus Defence and Space GmbH |
| 18171144 | VEHICLE HVAC SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | Oshkosh Corporation |
| 18441909 | FAN MOUNTING ASSEMBLY SYSTEMS AND METHODS | Non-Final OA | Tyco Fire & Security GmbH |
| 18519377 | AIR CONDUIT TUBE | Non-Final OA | MAHLE INTERNATIONAL GMBH |
| 18673949 | VENTILATION DEVICE COMPRISING AT LEAST ONE AUTOMATICALLY CLOSING FLAP, AIRCRAFT COMPRISING AT LEAST ONE SUCH VENTILATION DEVICE | Non-Final OA | Airbus Operations GmbH |
| 18530801 | Housing for an HVAC unit | Non-Final OA | VALEO SYSTEMES THERMIQUES |
| 17416865 | A HEATING VENTILATION AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM | Final Rejection | Valeo Systemes Thermiques |
| 18677160 | EPITAXY FAST RAMP TEMPERATURE CONTROL SYSTEMS AND PROCESSES | Non-Final OA | ASM IP Holding B.V. |
| 18679983 | AIR DISTRIBUTOR FOR AN ALMOND STOCKPILE HEATED AND AMBIENT AIR DRYER (SHAD) | Non-Final OA | THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA |
| 18584158 | BATTERY PRODUCTION SYSTEM AND BATTERY PRODUCTION METHOD | Non-Final OA | CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED |
| 18198445 | APPARATUSES AND METHODS FOR PROCESSING OPTICAL FIBER | Non-Final OA | CORNING INCORPORATED |
| 18423663 | AIR-GUIDING DEVICE FOR AN AIR-CONDITIONING UNIT OF AN AT LEAST PARTIALLY ELECTRICALLY DRIVEN VEHICLE, METHOD FOR OPERATING A SYSTEM, AND VEHICLE | Final Rejection | Ford Global Technologies, LLC |
| 18329372 | VACUUM HEAT TREATMENT APPARATUS | Final Rejection | TOKYO ELECTRON LIMITED |
| 18239827 | FIRE GRATE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF, BURNER AND WATER HEATER | Non-Final OA | MIDEA GROUP CO., LTD. |
| 18731606 | HEAT TREATMENT SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | NGK INSULATORS, LTD. |
| 18675495 | SAGGAR | Non-Final OA | NGK INSULATORS, LTD. |
| 17940026 | ELECTRIC-VEHICLE-BODY STRUCTURE WITH CENTER FRAME | Final Rejection | Mazda Motor Corporation |
| 18353390 | CABINET FOR HOLDING FOOD PRODUCTS | Non-Final OA | CARTER-HOFFMANN LLC |
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