Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3671
This examiner grants 77% of resolved cases
Ashley Angeline Kaercher serves in Tech Center 3600 and Art Unit 3671, where she has overseen 75 resolved cases. The examiner maintains an allowance rate of 77.3 percent, which is higher than the 17.1 percent interview lift. However, the median days to allowance is 1296, suggesting that success requires a significant time commitment. This 77.3 percent allowance rate across 75 resolved cases provides a foundation for applicants to expect a grant.
The interview lift is 17.1 percent, indicating that verbal communication with the examiner is a strategy for advancing prosecution. This lift provides an increase to the probability of a patent grant. For the 75 resolved cases in Art Unit 3671, the 1296 median days to allowance and 17.1 percent interview lift suggest that proactive communication is a factor. Practitioners should utilize interviews to navigate the requirements of Tech Center 3600 and the 1296-day timeline.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18119956 | WORK MACHINE | Final Rejection | HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD. |
| 17700255 | BAGGING APPARATUS FOR HIGH-EFFICIENCY LAWN MAINTENANCE TOOL | Non-Final OA | MTD PRODUCTS INC |
| 18828408 | TURF GROOMING APPARATUS AND IMPLEMENT THEREFOR | Non-Final OA | Forward Innovation Inc. |
| 17898579 | Switchable Cutter Bar Drive for Agricultural Attachment | Final Rejection | Carl Geringhoff GmbH Co. KG |
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