Listed by the USPTO as GUGGER, SEAN A
Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 2831 2832 2833 2834 2896 3792
This examiner grants 65% of resolved cases
GUGGER, SEAN A is a USPTO patent examiner in tech center 3700 and art unit 2831. The profile covers 716 resolved cases, with an allowance rate of 64.9% and an interview lift of 23.2%. The median time to allowance is 782 days. These measures provide a practical view of both prosecution outcomes and timing, while the interview figure identifies a meaningful relationship between applicant interviews and allowance results in this case history.
The listed company experience includes Denso Corporation, Hubbell Incorporated, and MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL Corporation. The listed firms are DINSMORE & SHOHL LLP, OLIFF PLC, and BRAKE HUGHES BELLERMANN LLP - BETA. Practitioners handling work in this art unit can use the profile to anticipate a prosecution record with substantial examination volume, a majority allowance outcome, and a median timeline that should be incorporated into filing and portfolio planning. Interview preparation may be particularly relevant when claim issues require direct clarification.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18810993 | POWER TOOL INCLUDING A MOTOR WITH BLOWER FAN BLADES | Non-Final OA | MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORPORATION |
| 19037379 | ROTOR | Non-Final OA | TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA |
| 18741351 | MOTOR AND BINDING MACHINE | Final Rejection | Max Co., Ltd. |
| 18614204 | MOTOR STRUCTURE | Non-Final OA | KIA CORPORATION |
| 18971201 | DRIVE DEVICE | Non-Final OA | DENSO CORPORATION |
| 18666400 | ARMATURE AND ROTATING ELECTRIC MACHINE | Non-Final OA | DENSO CORPORATION |
| 18874114 | CONTROLLING A WIND TURBINE DURING LOW VOLTAGE EVENTS | Non-Final OA | Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy Innovation & Technology, S.L. |
| 19108174 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING HYDROELECTRIC POWER GENERATOR AND HYDROELECTRIC POWER GENERATOR | Non-Final OA | RICOH COMPANY, LTD. |
| 19102441 | Power Supply Device and Bearing Device | Non-Final OA | NTN Corporation |
| 18765971 | ROTOR FOR AN EXTERNAL ROTOR MOTOR | Final Rejection | BorgWarner Inc. |
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Build Your Strategy64.9% of resolved applications examined by Sean A Gugger were allowed (716 resolved cases), compared with 72.3% across Art Unit 2831 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +23.2 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Sean A Gugger took 782 days on average from filing to allowance.
Sean A Gugger examines applications in Art Unit 2831 in Tech Center 3700 (Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering).