Listed by the USPTO as KELLEY, HEIDI RIVIERE
Tech Center 4100 • Art Units: 1765 1773 1783 1797 3689 4112
This examiner grants 16% of resolved cases
KELLEY, HEIDI RIVIERE is a USPTO patent examiner in tech center 4100 and art unit 1765. The profile reports 273 resolved cases, an allowance rate of 16.1%, and a median of 1494 days to allowance. The interview lift is 21.3%, indicating that direct discussion may have practical value even within a record showing a limited allowance rate.
Eastman Chemical Company, Microworks Co. Ltd., and SABIC Global Technologies B.V. are the leading companies. The leading firms are Barnes & Thornburg LLP (IN), Cantor Colburn LLP - SABIC Americas, and EVAN LAW GROUP LLC. Applicants should budget for extended prosecution, develop technically specific interview agendas, and preserve a clear written explanation of why the amended claims differ from the cited references.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18258236 | PLASTICIZER COMPOSITION | Non-Final OA | HANWHA SOLUTIONS CORPORATION |
| 18257714 | POLYESTER COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING TETRAMETHYL-CYCLOBUTANEDIOL HAVING AN IMPROVED CATALYST SYSTEM COMPRISING LITHIUM AND GALLIUM ATOMS | Final Rejection | Eastman Chemical Company |
| 18257729 | POLYESTER COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING TETRAMETHYL CYCLOBUTANEDIOL HAVING AN IMPROVED CATALYST SYSTEM COMPRISING LITHIUM AND ALUMINUM | Final Rejection | Eastman Chemical Company |
| 18277203 | RESIN COMPOSITION AND USE THEREOF | Final Rejection | MITSUI CHEMICALS, INC. |
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Build Your Strategy16.1% of resolved applications examined by Heidi Riviere Kelley were allowed (273 resolved cases), compared with 52.6% across Art Unit 1765 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +21.3 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Heidi Riviere Kelley took 1,494 days on average from filing to allowance.
Heidi Riviere Kelley examines applications in Art Unit 1765 in Tech Center 4100.
