Listed by the USPTO as HUTCHENS, CHRISTOPHER D.
Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3647
This examiner grants 65% of resolved cases
HUTCHENS, CHRISTOPHER D. is assigned to art unit 3647 in tech center 3600, with 593 resolved cases. The allowance rate is 65.3%, and the median time to allowance is 1045 days. The record supports planning for a moderate allowance outcome and a prosecution timeline that extends beyond a single short response cycle.
The interview lift is 11.9%, indicating a measurable but secondary interview signal relative to the 65.3% allowance rate. Practitioners may combine interviews with focused amendments and written explanations. The listed companies are Airbus Operations GmbH, Google LLC, and Sony Group Corporation. The listed firms are ARENTFOX SCHIFF LLP, CHIP LAW GROUP, and Clements Bernard Walker.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19091047 | INSECT RELEASE DEVICES | Final Rejection | Google LLC |
| 18557670 | PHOTODETECTOR AND PHOTODETECTION SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORPORATION |
| 18230738 | APPARATUS AND METHOD CONTROLLING THE SAME | Final Rejection | HL KLEMOVE CORP. |
| 17972820 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ULTRASONIC SENSOR ENHANCEMENT USING LIDAR POINT CLOUD | Non-Final OA | Volvo Car Corporation |
| 18060793 | Object Tracking Device and Method of Determining Moving and Stationary States of Object Using Lidar Sensor | Non-Final OA | Kia Corporation |
| 18039864 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DISTANCE METROLOGY | Non-Final OA | RENISHAW PLC |
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Build Your Strategy65.3% of resolved applications examined by Christopher D. Hutchens were allowed (593 resolved cases), compared with 49.7% across Art Unit 3647 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +11.9 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Christopher D. Hutchens took 1,045 days on average from filing to allowance.
Christopher D. Hutchens examines applications in Art Unit 3647 in Tech Center 3600 (Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems).