Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 1792 3742 3761 3781
This examiner grants 71% of resolved cases
Joseph W. Iskra is an examiner in Tech Center 3700 and Art Unit 1792. He has 738 resolved cases. His allowance rate is 71.3 percent, which is a favorable grant rate for applicants. This 71.3 percent figure suggests that the examiner is relatively open to granting patents, with a majority of resolved matters ending in a notice of allowance for the applicant.
The interview lift is 27.2 percent. This 27.2 percent lift indicates that interviews are a highly effective strategy for this examiner. Practitioners should prioritize interviews to improve the 71.3 percent baseline probability of success, as the data shows that personal engagement significantly boosts the chances of overcoming rejections and reaching a favorable conclusion.
The median days to allowance is 1161. This 1161 day period is the median time to grant for successful applications. Applicants should expect a pendency of 1161 days for their cases, which reflects the typical duration of the prosecution cycle from the initial filing to the final issuance of a patent in this docket.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18525614 | DEVICE FOR MEASURING TEMPERATURE | Non-Final OA | LG ELECTRONICS INC. |
| 18381499 | ELECTRONIC APPARATUS CONTROLLING HEATING TEMPERATURE BASED ON CHANGE OF TEMPERATURE OF SUBJECT FOR COOKING AND CONTROLLING METHOD THEREOF | Final Rejection | Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. |
| 18163327 | APPARATUS FOR MANUFACTURING DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING DISPLAY DEVICE | Final Rejection | SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD. |
| 18158457 | LASER WELDING METHOD AND LASER WELDING DEVICE | Final Rejection | Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd. |
| 18005260 | BEVERAGE PREPARATION DEVICE | Non-Final OA | SOCIETE DES PRODUITS NESTLE S.A. |
| 17757335 | THERMALLY UNCONDITIONED BEVERAGE PREPARATION MACHINE | Final Rejection | SOCIETE DES PRODUITS NESTLE S.A. |
| 18099690 | VENTING A CHAMBER IN A BEVERAGE CARBONATION SYSTEM | Final Rejection | SharkNinja Operating LLC |
| 18265503 | SUBMERGED ARC WELDING WIRE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING WELD JOINT USING THE SAME | Final Rejection | JFE Steel Corporation |
| 18005057 | RESISTANCE SPOT WELDING METHOD AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING WELD JOINT | Non-Final OA | JFE STEEL CORPORATION |
| 17762486 | RESISTANCE SPOT WELDING METHOD AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING RESISTANCE SPOT WELD JOINT | Non-Final OA | JFE Steel Corporation |
| 18569213 | DRY DEVELOPMENT APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR VOLATILIZATION OF DRY DEVELOPMENT BYPRODUCTS IN WAFERS | Non-Final OA | Lam Research Corporation |
| 17159600 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR EXECUTING AN E-VAPING DEVICE OPERATING SYSTEM, E-VAPING PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE, AND E-VAPING APPLICATION PROGRAMMING INTERFACE | Final Rejection | Altria Client Services LLC |
| 18155838 | LASER CUTTING METHOD FOR METAL FOIL | Non-Final OA | FURUKAWA ELECTRIC CO., LTD. |
| 18293635 | TRANSVERSE FLUX INDUCTION HEATING DEVICE | Non-Final OA | NIPPON STEEL CORPORATION |
| 18277436 | LIQUID HEATING DEVICE | Non-Final OA | Niterra Co., Ltd. |
| 17578973 | TEMPERATURE CONTROL METHOD, TEMPERATURE CONTROL DEVICE, AND OPTICAL HEATING DEVICE | Final Rejection | Ushio Denki Kabushiki Kaisha |
| 17963638 | WELDING APPARATUS | Final Rejection | SAMUEL, SON & CO. (USA) INC. |
| 18563738 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR ACCELERATED THAWING | Non-Final OA | BioNTech SE |
| 18003513 | LASER PLOTTER | Non-Final OA | Trotec Laser GmbH |
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