Listed by the USPTO as KIM, JAMES JAY
Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 2855 3747 3783
This examiner grants 70% of resolved cases
This examiner works in Tech Center 3700 and Art Unit 2855, with 686 resolved cases. The allowance rate is 70.4%, and the median time to allowance is 900 days. The substantial record indicates a moderate allowance environment, with a median timeline that should be included in portfolio forecasting and continuation decisions.
The interview lift is 27.7%, showing a meaningful association between interviews and allowance outcomes. Practitioners may use interviews to clarify the examiner’s key concerns and test amendments before submitting a complete written response. The leading companies are Yanmar Holdings Co., Ltd., Cummins Inc., and ISUZU MOTORS Limited. The leading firms are NORTON ROSE FULBRIGHT, HOLTZ, HOLTZ & VOLEK, and Foley & Lardner.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18825101 | METHOD FOR ENGINE CONTROL AND MONITORING SYSTEM | Final Rejection | Rolls-Royce plc |
| 18693097 | INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE COMPRISING A SPARK PLUG AND NEGATIVE SPARK POSITIONS | Final Rejection | Robert Bosch GmbH |
| 19059758 | CONTROL DEVICE FOR INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE | Non-Final OA | TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA |
| 18987424 | FUEL STORAGE AND SUPPLY SYSTEM FOR A VEHICLE | Final Rejection | Volvo Truck Corporation |
| 18968197 | SNOWMOBILE | Non-Final OA | BOMBARDIER RECREATIONAL PRODUCTS INC. |
| 19019809 | TWO-STROKE ENGINE FOR A VEHICLE | Non-Final OA | BRP-ROTAX GMBH & CO. KG |
| 18629850 | INTELLIGENT AND DYNAMIC COLD PLATE FOR DATACENTER COOLING SYSTEMS | Non-Final OA | Nvidia Corporation |
| 19114642 | HYDROGEN FUELING SYSTEMS AND METHODS | Non-Final OA | Cummins Inc. |
| 18692765 | PREDICTIVE CONTROL SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR VEHICLE SYSTEMS | Final Rejection | CUMMINS INC. |
| 17795608 | ON-VEHICLE CONTROL DEVICE | Non-Final OA | HITACHI, LTD. |
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Build Your Strategy70.4% of resolved applications examined by James Jay Kim were allowed (686 resolved cases), compared with 76.8% across Art Unit 2855 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +27.7 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by James Jay Kim took 900 days on average from filing to allowance.
James Jay Kim examines applications in Art Unit 2855 in Tech Center 3700 (Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering).
