Listed by the USPTO as HINZE, LEO T
Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2853 2854
This examiner grants 53% of resolved cases
HINZE, LEO T has resolved 777 cases in tech center 2800 and art unit 2853. The allowance rate is 52.9%, while interview lift is 10.2%. The allowance rate indicates that prosecution outcomes are mixed, and the positive interview measure supports using examiner discussions as one part of a broader response strategy.
The median time to allowance is 1166 days, so applicants should prepare for a prolonged path to allowance. The recurring companies are Seiko Epson Corporation, Korea Institute of Science and Technology, and Wuhan United Imaging Healthcare Co. Ltd. The recurring firms are OLIFF PLC, AMPACC Law Group, PLLC, and HARNESS DICKEY (DETROIT). These participants offer relevant context for drafting and prosecution decisions.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18897360 | Ultrasonic Apparatus | Non-Final OA | SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION |
| 18912363 | BEARING TEST APPARATUS AND BEARING TEST METHOD USING THE SAME | Non-Final OA | KOREA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY |
| 18828215 | DETECTION DEVICE FOR VEHICLES | Non-Final OA | DENSO CORPORATION |
| 18161118 | ON-CHIP HEATER TEMPERATURE CALIBRATION | Non-Final OA | TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED |
| 18835098 | AN ULTRASOUND INSPECTION PROBE FOR A MACHINE TOOL | Non-Final OA | RENISHAW PLC |
IP Author analyzes examiner patterns and generates tailored response strategies with the highest chance of allowance.
Build Your Strategy52.9% of resolved applications examined by Leo T Hinze were allowed (777 resolved cases), compared with 72.7% across Art Unit 2853 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +10.2 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Leo T Hinze took 1,166 days on average from filing to allowance.
Leo T Hinze examines applications in Art Unit 2853 in Tech Center 2800 (Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics).
