Listed by the USPTO as HOPKINS, ROBERT A
Tech Center 4100 • Art Units: 1714 1759 1772 1774 1776 1797 4100
This examiner grants 84% of resolved cases
HOPKINS, ROBERT A is assigned to Tech Center 4100 and Art Unit 1714. The profile records 1622 resolved cases, an 84.5% allowance rate, and a median of 876 days to allowance. The 7.6% interview lift indicates a higher allowance outcome for cases involving interviews in this dataset.
Chevron Corporation, Saudi Arabian Oil Company, and Konica Minolta Inc. are the listed companies. The listed firms are Alumen IP Law PC, Bayramoglu Law Offices LLC, and BIRCH STEWART KOLASCH & BIRCH, LLP. The large case record provides a substantial basis for examiner-level planning. Practitioners may consider interviews for targeted clarification, while the allowance rate and median timing support disciplined claim management and scheduling through the examination process.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18600316 | ELECTROCHEMICAL CELL | Non-Final OA | DENSO CORPORATION |
| 18498060 | GAS PROCESSING SYSTEM, CONTROL METHOD THEREOF, ELECTRICAL DEVICE | Non-Final OA | CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY (HONG KONG) LIMITED |
| 17982018 | DYNAMIC AIR FILTRATION | Final Rejection | Carrier Corporation |
| 18750658 | METHOD FOR GAS SEPARATION BY MEMBRANES | Non-Final OA | Evonik Operations GmbH |
| 18861823 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TREATMENT OF PROCESS GAS | Non-Final OA | Dürr Systems AG |
| 18707135 | WET CLEANING APPARATUS AND METHOD | Non-Final OA | VERSUNI HOLDING B.V. |
| 18859358 | SEPARATION MEMBRANE ELEMENT AND SEPARATION DEVICE | Non-Final OA | SUMITOMO CHEMICAL COMPANY, LIMITED |
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Build Your Strategy84.5% of resolved applications examined by Robert A Hopkins were allowed (1,622 resolved cases), compared with 50.6% across Art Unit 1714 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +7.6 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Robert A Hopkins took 876 days on average from filing to allowance.
Robert A Hopkins examines applications in Art Unit 1714 in Tech Center 4100.