Listed by the USPTO as KIM, CHRISTOPHER S
Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3752
This examiner grants 63% of resolved cases
This examiner works in Tech Center 3700 and Art Unit 3752, with 1143 resolved cases. The allowance rate is 63.3%, and the median time to allowance is 1248 days. The large record shows a moderate allowance outcome and a lengthy median path to allowance, factors that can influence continuation timing and expected prosecution cost.
The interview lift is 21.6%, indicating a meaningful association between interviews and allowance outcomes. Practitioners may consider interviews when the application presents claim issues that can be resolved through direct technical explanation, while preserving a detailed written record. The leading companies are Kidde Technologies Inc., Valeo S.A., and Tyco Fire Products L.P. The leading firms are Cantor Colburn, Foley & Lardner, and VOLPE KOENIG.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18443376 | LIQUID EJECTION DEVICE | Final Rejection | SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION |
| 19113056 | SYSTEM FOR PROJECTING A CLEANING LIQUID, HAVING VALVE PURGING MEANS | Non-Final OA | VALEO SYSTEMES D'ESSUYAGE |
| 18042699 | FLUID SPRAYING DEVICE FOR CLEANING A SURFACE OF A MOTOR VEHICLE | Non-Final OA | VALEO SYSTEMES D'ESSUYAGE |
| 18496482 | VOLATILE COMPOSITION DISPENSER | Final Rejection | The Procter & Gamble Company |
| 19106902 | CLEANING DEVICE | Non-Final OA | KOITO MANUFACTURING CO., LTD. |
| 18836589 | DEVICE FOR DISPENSING A FLUID PRODUCT | Final Rejection | APTAR FRANCE SAS |
| 19144066 | REMOVABLE SPRINKLER PROTECTION DEVICE | Non-Final OA | Tyco Fire Products LP |
| 18547137 | ELECTRONICALLY ACTIVATED SPRINKLER AIRFLOW SHIFT | Final Rejection | Tyco Fire Products LP |
| 18344478 | SPRINKLER SYSTEM ADAPTERS | Final Rejection | Tyco Fire Products LP |
| 19141630 | APPARATUS FOR AEROSOLISING A LIQUID | Non-Final OA | 3C PROJECT TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED |
| 19243534 | Fire Blanket with Accurate Tossing and Positioning | Non-Final OA | Ningbo SKL International Co., LTD |
| 19242998 | SPRAY NOZZLE FOR NEBULIZER | Non-Final OA | GUARANY INDÚSTRIA E COMÉRCIO LTDA. |
| 18398639 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DETECTING AND SUPPRESSING VEHICLE TRAILER FIRES | Final Rejection | Torc Robotics, Inc. |
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Build Your Strategy63.3% of resolved applications examined by Christopher S Kim were allowed (1,143 resolved cases), compared with 48.7% across Art Unit 3752 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +21.6 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Christopher S Kim took 1,248 days on average from filing to allowance.
Christopher S Kim examines applications in Art Unit 3752 in Tech Center 3700 (Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering).
