Listed by the USPTO as KHLOK, BONITA
Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 1725 1755 3761
This examiner grants 49% of resolved cases
KHLOK, BONITA is a USPTO patent examiner in tech center 3700 and art unit 1725. The profile records 215 resolved cases, an allowance rate of 48.8%, and a median of 1477 days to allowance. Interview lift is 47.2%, showing a higher allowance outcome for interview-associated cases than for the corresponding non-interview cases.
The listed companies are Nicoventures Trading Limited, Kobe Steel Ltd., and LG Electronics Inc. The leading firms are MERCHANT & GOULD P.C. - BAT, BIRCH STEWART KOLASCH & BIRCH, LLP, and Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP (DC). The allowance history indicates that applications in the record often did not reach allowance quickly. The interview result supports deliberate examiner engagement, while the median timing calls for careful planning of prosecution resources and client expectations.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18262977 | HEATER ELEMENT | Final Rejection | NICOVENTURES TRADING LIMITED |
| 17933835 | CARTRIDGE FOR USE WITH APPARATUS FOR HEATING SMOKABLE MATERIAL | Final Rejection | Nicoventures Trading Limited |
| 17626722 | AEROSOL PROVISION SYSTEMS | Final Rejection | Nicoventures Trading Limited |
| 17915065 | INDUCTION HEATING DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF | Final Rejection | LG ELECTRONICS INC. |
| 16417425 | WELDING POWER SUPPLIES AND USER INTERFACES FOR WELDING POWER SUPPLIES | Final Rejection | Illinois Tool Works Inc. |
| 18856438 | CENTRIFUGAL CHAMBER WITH CAPSULE POSITIONING GUIDE | Non-Final OA | SOCIÉTÉ DES PRODUITS NESTLÉ S.A. |
| 17678863 | MOTOR VEHICLE AND METHOD FOR ADAPTING AN AVAILABLE HEATING POWER IN A MOTOR VEHICLE | Non-Final OA | AUDI AG |
| 17947345 | POWER CONTROL SYSTEM | Final Rejection | Altria Client Services LLC |
| 18168133 | MULTILAYER STRUCTURE WITH CARBON NANOTUBE HEATERS | Non-Final OA | Goodrich Corporation |
| 18253839 | WELD JOINT AND PRODUCTION METHOD THEREFOR | Non-Final OA | Kabushiki Kaisha Kobe Seiko Sho (Kobe Steel, Ltd.) |
| 17441889 | Ni-BASED ALLOY FLUX-CORED WIRE | Non-Final OA | Kabushiki Kaisha Kobe Seiko Sho (Kobe Steel, Ltd.) |
| 18651833 | ELECTROSTATIC CHUCKS AND RELATED METHODS | Non-Final OA | ENTEGRIS, INC. |
| 17887956 | METHOD FOR JOINING AN ALUMINUM COMPONENT TO A STEEL COMPONENT USING A WELDED RIVET | Non-Final OA | GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC |
| 17993418 | GAS COOKTOP WITH GRIDDLE ASSEMBLY INCLUDING REMOVABLE TEMPERATURE PROBE | Non-Final OA | Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc. |
| 18563416 | VAPORIZER FOR AEROSOL GENERATING DEVICE AND AEROSOL GENERATING DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME | Final Rejection | KT&G CORPORATION |
| 18490415 | AEROSOL GENERATION SYSTEM | Final Rejection | JAPAN TOBACCO INC. |
| 17324848 | PASSIVE AND ACTIVE CALIBRATION METHODS FOR A RESISTIVE HEATER | Final Rejection | Watlow Electric Manufacturing Company |
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Build Your Strategy48.8% of resolved applications examined by Bonita Khlok were allowed (215 resolved cases), compared with 65.5% across Art Unit 1725 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +47.2 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Bonita Khlok took 1,477 days on average from filing to allowance.
Bonita Khlok examines applications in Art Unit 1725 in Tech Center 3700 (Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering).