Listed by the USPTO as HESS, DOUGLAS A
Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3651 3723
This examiner grants 89% of resolved cases
HESS, DOUGLAS A has resolved 1284 cases in tech center 3700 and art unit 3651. The allowance rate is 88.9%, with a 10.6% interview lift. The median time to allowance is 706 days. The large case record and frequent allowance result give practitioners a substantial evidentiary base for planning prosecution before this examiner.
Interroll Holding AG, R A Jones & Co., and Denso Corporation are the leading companies. BIOTECH BEACH LAW PC, Carmel Patent Agency, and Gardner, Linn, Burkhart & Ondersma LLP are the listed firms. The company record points to equipment, packaging, and automotive technologies, with varied representative experience.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19102373 | UNIT AND METHOD FOR TRANSFERRING ARTICLES | Non-Final OA | R.A JONES & CO. |
| 19242814 | CONVEYANCE SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | DENSO CORPORATION |
| 19116545 | Orientation Adjustment Apparatus | Final Rejection | Daifuku Co., Ltd. |
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Build Your Strategy88.9% of resolved applications examined by Douglas A Hess were allowed (1,284 resolved cases), compared with 65.4% across Art Unit 3651 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +10.6 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Douglas A Hess took 706 days on average from filing to allowance.
Douglas A Hess examines applications in Art Unit 3651 in Tech Center 3700 (Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering).
