Listed by the USPTO as JOHNSON, CARLTON
Tech Center 2400 • Art Units: 2436
This examiner grants 58% of resolved cases
Carlton Johnson, in Tech Center 2400 and Art Unit 2436, has resolved 364 cases. His allowance rate is 58.0 percent, and the median days to allowance is 1656. This suggests a moderately favorable outcome but a very long timeline.
The interview lift of 33.0 percent is significant, indicating that interviews are a highly effective way to improve the 58.0 percent baseline allowance rate. Top companies include Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., NEC Corporation, and NantWorks LLC.
Firms like BakerHostetler, Knobbe, Martens, Olson & Bear, LLP, and LERNER GREENBERG STEMER LLP are active here. Given the 1656-day median pendency, the 33.0 percent lift from interviews is a key strategy for practitioners.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18679333 | AUTHENTICATION SYSTEM AND METHOD | Final Rejection | Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. |
| 18229731 | PUBLIC ITEMIZATION OF PKI NODES (PIPKIN) | Final Rejection | Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. |
| 18391801 | COMMUNICATION APPARATUS, COMMUNICATION METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM | Non-Final OA | NEC Corporation |
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Build Your Strategy58.0% of resolved applications examined by Carlton Johnson were allowed (364 resolved cases), compared with 73.6% across Art Unit 2436 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +33.0 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Carlton Johnson took 1,656 days on average from filing to allowance.
Carlton Johnson examines applications in Art Unit 2436 in Tech Center 2400 (Networking & Security).
