Listed by the USPTO as HAMILTON, FRANCES F
Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3743 3749 3762
This examiner grants 54% of resolved cases
Frances F. Hamilton is an examiner in Art Unit 3743 of Tech Center 3700. The examiner has 664 resolved cases and an allowance rate of 53.8%. The median time to allowance is 1410 days. This 53.8% rate indicates a moderately difficult prosecution path for applicants.
The interview lift is 38.8%, which is a significant figure suggesting that interviews are a very effective strategy. Top companies include Volkswagen AG, Daikin Industries Ltd., and Q-Pac Systems Inc. These applicants are frequently represented by firms such as BIRCH STEWART KOLASCH & BIRCH, LLP and Muncy, Geissler, Olds & Lowe, P.C.
Practitioners should factor the 1410 days median pendency into their planning. The 38.8% interview lift is a strong reason to engage in direct dialogue with the examiner to improve the 53.8% base allowance rate. With 664 resolved cases, these metrics provide a solid foundation for predicting outcomes in this art unit.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17685685 | INDOOR UNIT OF AIR CONDITIONER | Non-Final OA | DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD. |
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Build Your Strategy53.8% of resolved applications examined by Frances F Hamilton were allowed (664 resolved cases), compared with 0.0% across Art Unit 3743 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +38.8 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Frances F Hamilton took 1,410 days on average from filing to allowance.
Frances F Hamilton examines applications in Art Unit 3743 in Tech Center 3700 (Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering).
