Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Tech Center 4100 • Art Units: 1714 1759 1772 1774 1776 1794 1797 1799 3752 4100
This examiner grants 84% of resolved cases
Robert A. Hopkins operates within Tech Center 4100 and Art Unit 1714. The examiner has handled 1617 resolved cases. The data shows an allowance rate of 84.5 percent. This figure provides a benchmark for applicants seeking patent grants. The median days to allowance is 876. This timeframe reflects the duration required for successful prosecution. Practitioners should use this figure to estimate the time to grant.
The interview lift for Hopkins is 7.5 percent. This percentage indicates that interviews have a positive impact on the probability of allowance. The 7.5 percent interview lift is lower than the 84.5 percent allowance rate. For the 1617 resolved cases, the median days to allowance of 876 is a key metric for managing expectations. In Art Unit 1714, the interview lift suggests that verbal communication is a helpful tool. This profile offers a baseline for practitioners in Tech Center 4100.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18915673 | AMINE-FUNCTIONAL AEROGELS FOR ACID GAS REMOVAL | Non-Final OA | EXXONMOBIL TECHNOLOGY AND ENGINEERING COMPANY |
| 18526791 | Natural Gas Dehydration | Non-Final OA | Saudi Arabian Oil Company |
| 18882260 | DEAERATION DEVICE, DROPLET DISCHARGE DEVICE, DEAERATION PERFORMANCE DETERIORATION DETERMINATION METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM | Non-Final OA | Konica Minolta, Inc. |
| 18498060 | GAS PROCESSING SYSTEM, CONTROL METHOD THEREOF, ELECTRICAL DEVICE | Non-Final OA | CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY (HONG KONG) LIMITED |
| 18773599 | ADSORPTION TOWER FOR CONTROLLING A FLUID SUPPLY ROUTE TO A PLURALITY OF BEDS AND OPERATING CONTROL METHOD THEREOF | Non-Final OA | SK INNOVATION CO., LTD. |
| 18600316 | ELECTROCHEMICAL CELL | Non-Final OA | DENSO CORPORATION |
| 18890990 | MASS TRANSFER ASSEMBLIES WITH HEAT SINK AIR CHANNELS | Non-Final OA | Alliance for Energy Innovation, LLC |
| 18750658 | METHOD FOR GAS SEPARATION BY MEMBRANES | Non-Final OA | Evonik Operations GmbH |
| 18769237 | METAL GETTERS IN VAPORIZERS FOR IMPURITY REMOVAL | Non-Final OA | ENTEGRIS, INC. |
| 18501641 | APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | Parallel Wireless, Inc. |
| 18859358 | SEPARATION MEMBRANE ELEMENT AND SEPARATION DEVICE | Non-Final OA | SUMITOMO CHEMICAL COMPANY, LIMITED |
| 18263048 | COMPACT SCENT DELIVERY DEVICE AND COMPACT SCENT DELIVERY SYSTEM | Final Rejection | Firmenich SA |
| 18808496 | AIR PURIFIER WITH PLANT POT | Non-Final OA | DUPRAY VENTURES INC. |
| 18841041 | ASU Electrolyser System | Non-Final OA | Ceres Intellectual Property Company Limited |
| 18775385 | CORRUGATED GRID MAT | Non-Final OA | Hewitech GmbH & Co. KG |
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