Listed by the USPTO as HANKS, BENJAMIN L
Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 2124 3626 3684
This examiner grants 21% of resolved cases
HANKS, BENJAMIN L has resolved 145 cases in Tech Center 3600 and Art Unit 2124. The allowance rate is 21.4%, and the median time to allowance is 1169 days. The record indicates a prosecution environment in which claim scope and prior-art positioning require careful attention, while the sample size supports case-specific caution.
The interview lift is 30.3%, suggesting a meaningful measured association with allowance. Practitioners may consider interviews as part of a coordinated response, particularly when technical explanations could narrow the dispute. The listed companies are NEC Laboratories America Inc., Arterys Inc., and Boston Scientific Corporation. The principal firms are SEED INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW GROUP LLP, Ahmann Kloke LLP, and Bookoff McAndrews, PLLC.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19206304 | LLM TIME SERIES ANALYSIS FOR MEDICAL DECISION MAKING | Non-Final OA | NEC Laboratories America, Inc. |
| 18471564 | DYNAMIC CAUSAL DISCOVERY IN IMITATION LEARNING | Final Rejection | NEC Laboratories America, Inc. |
| 18806292 | CUSTOMIZING HEALTHCARE APP DASHBOARD BASED ON CLINICAL RECORDS | Final Rejection | CERNER INNOVATION, INC. |
| 18380513 | CUSTOMIZABLE NEUROMODULATION DEVICE TREATMENT JOURNEY | Non-Final OA | Boston Scientific Neuromodulation Corporation |
| 18798799 | System for Performing Contextualized Neuroscience Assessments and Associated Methods | Final Rejection | Immersion Neuroscience, Inc. |
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Build Your Strategy21.4% of resolved applications examined by Benjamin L Hanks were allowed (145 resolved cases), compared with 63.1% across Art Unit 2124 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +30.3 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Benjamin L Hanks took 1,169 days on average from filing to allowance.
Benjamin L Hanks examines applications in Art Unit 2124 in Tech Center 3600 (Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems).
