Listed by the USPTO as KIM, ETHAN DANIEL
Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2653 2658
This examiner grants 78% of resolved cases
This examiner works in Tech Center 2600 and Art Unit 2653, with 116 resolved cases. The allowance rate is 77.6%, and the median time to allowance is 1042 days. The available record suggests generally favorable outcomes, with a median timeline that should be incorporated into filing, continuation, and commercial planning.
The interview lift is 24.5%, indicating that interviews are associated with a meaningful improvement in allowance outcomes. A practitioner may use an interview to focus the discussion on the technical contribution and proposed claim position, then document the result through a targeted response. The leading companies are Google LLC, Sony Group Corporation, and Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company Limited. The leading firms are FOLEY & LARDNER, Anova Law Group, and CARRIER SHENDE AND ASSOCIATES.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18947557 | USING CORRECTIONS, OF PREDICTED TEXTUAL SEGMENTS OF SPOKEN UTTERANCES, FOR TRAINING OF ON-DEVICE SPEECH RECOGNITION MODEL | Non-Final OA | GOOGLE LLC |
| 18857634 | LEARNING DEVICE AND LEARNING METHOD | Non-Final OA | SONY GROUP CORPORATION |
| 18624396 | AUDIO ENCODING AND DECODING METHOD AND RELATED PRODUCT | Final Rejection | TENCENT TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) COMPANY LIMITED |
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Build Your Strategy77.6% of resolved applications examined by Ethan Daniel Kim were allowed (116 resolved cases), compared with 75.1% across Art Unit 2653 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +24.5 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Ethan Daniel Kim took 1,042 days on average from filing to allowance.
Ethan Daniel Kim examines applications in Art Unit 2653 in Tech Center 2600 (Communications).