Listed by the USPTO as HOWELL, MARC C
Tech Center 1700 • Art Units: 1618 1734 1774
This examiner grants 69% of resolved cases
HOWELL, MARC C is a USPTO patent examiner in tech center 1700 and art unit 1618. The record covers 569 resolved cases, an allowance rate of 68.7%, and a median of 1254 days to allowance. The interview lift is 24.5%, providing a measurable basis for incorporating interviews into prosecution planning.
The top companies are WHIRLPOOL Corporation, Dromont S P A, and Cytiva US LLC. The listed firms are PRICE HENEVELD LLP, RMCK Law Group, PLC, and DINSMORE & SHOHL LLP. Practitioners can use the profile to evaluate likely response demands, consider direct examiner engagement, and communicate timing expectations to clients.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18694468 | STIRRING DEVICE FOR STIRRING A BIPHASIC LIQUID | Non-Final OA | Merck Patent GmbH |
| 18379502 | FOOD PROCESSING GEAR ASSEMBLY AND RELATED METHODS | Non-Final OA | SharkNinja Operating LLC |
| 18735650 | COUNTERTOP APPLIANCE WITH PHYSICAL AND REMOTE MOTOR CONTROL | Non-Final OA | WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION |
| 18215363 | BLENDER JAR WITH PROTRUSIONS INTRODUCING ASYMMETRIC FLOW PATTERN AND BLENDER CONTAINING THE SAME | Final Rejection | WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION |
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Build Your Strategy68.7% of resolved applications examined by Marc C Howell were allowed (569 resolved cases), compared with 33.1% across Art Unit 1618 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +24.5 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Marc C Howell took 1,254 days on average from filing to allowance.
Marc C Howell examines applications in Art Unit 1618 in Tech Center 1700 (Chemistry & Materials).