Listed by the USPTO as HULL, JAMES B
Tech Center 4100 • Art Units: 3715 3792 4100
This examiner grants 45% of resolved cases
HULL, JAMES B works in Tech Center 4100 and Art Unit 3715. The record includes 621 resolved cases, an allowance rate of 45.4%, and a median of 1205 days to allowance. The interview lift is 52.4%, making interviews a prominent practical consideration in a prosecution setting where allowance is not assured.
Apple Inc., Sony Group Corporation, and Intuitive Surgical Operations Inc. are the listed companies. Amarok IP Inc., Brooks Kushman P.C., and CARTER, DELUCA & FARRELL LLP are the listed firms. Counsel should prepare a clear interview agenda, develop fallback claim positions, and account for the need to preserve options through a potentially extended examination process.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18917830 | TECHNIQUES FOR PROVIDING CUSTOMIZED EXERCISE-RELATED RECOMMENDATIONS | Final Rejection | Apple Inc. |
| 18764465 | INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM | Final Rejection | SONY GROUP CORPORATION |
| 17976636 | ANATOMIC SIMULATION ASSEMBLIES | Non-Final OA | INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS, INC. |
| 18416275 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR SIMULATING A VEHICLE SEAT IN A VEHICLE USING VIRTUAL REALITY | Final Rejection | STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY |
| 18842171 | Determination of the Body Posture | Non-Final OA | Siemens Aktiengesellschaft |
| 18040008 | THREE-DIMENSIONAL OBJECT, TRAINING SYSTEM, THREE-DIMENSIONAL OBJECT PRODUCING METHOD, AND METHOD FOR EVALUATING ACCURACY OF THREE-DIMENSIONAL OBJECT | Final Rejection | RICOH COMPANY, LTD. |
| 18797329 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DRIVER TRAINING | Final Rejection | Ford Global Technologies, LLC |
| 18094737 | VEIN SIMULATOR | Final Rejection | Becton, Dickinson and Company |
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Build Your Strategy45.4% of resolved applications examined by James B Hull were allowed (621 resolved cases), compared with 56.8% across Art Unit 3715 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +52.4 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by James B Hull took 1,205 days on average from filing to allowance.
James B Hull examines applications in Art Unit 3715 in Tech Center 4100.