Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Tech Center 2400 • Art Units: 2435 2437 2498
This examiner grants 81% of resolved cases
JOHN B KING is an examiner in Tech Center 2400, specifically assigned to Art Unit 2435. With 656 resolved cases, this examiner has a history of patent evaluations that provides a statistical basis for predicting prosecution outcomes. Practitioners can observe the application of examination standards based on this track record in Art Unit 2435.
The examiner maintains an allowance rate of 80.8 percent, which reflects the frequency of successful outcomes for applications reaching a final resolution. The path to grant involves a median days to allowance of 1189. This duration indicates the time applications typically spend in the system before reaching an allowance. Applicants should plan their patent strategies around this 1189-day timeline to manage expectations regarding patent term and commercialization schedules in Tech Center 2400.
Engaging in interviews is a tactic to consider with this examiner, as evidenced by an interview lift of 37.3 percent. While the baseline allowance rate is 80.8 percent, the additional lift suggests that verbal communication helps resolve examiner concerns. Utilizing the 37.3 percent lift through interviewing can help navigate the median pendency and influence the probability of success for applications.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19230303 | Quantum-Resistant Password-Authenticated Key Exchanges | Non-Final OA | Apple Inc. |
| 19227332 | TECHNIQUES FOR AUTHORIZING ACTIVITIES ACROSS COMPUTING DEVICES | Non-Final OA | Apple Inc. |
| 18352602 | PROCESSOR ARCHITECTURE AND MODEL EXPLORATION SYSTEM FOR DEEP LEARNING | Final Rejection | Groq, Inc. |
| 18376087 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM | Final Rejection | NEC Corporation |
| 19051682 | KEY OBTAINING METHOD AND APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. |
| 19212462 | ELECTRONIC APPARATUS GENERATING CONTENT PROVENANCE INFORMATION, CONTROL METHOD FOR ELECTRONIC APPARATUS, AND STORAGE MEDIUM | Non-Final OA | CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA |
| 18714744 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD | Final Rejection | Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation |
| 18702803 | INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, IMAGING DEVICE, AND CONTROL METHOD | Non-Final OA | Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation |
| 17831353 | METHODS TO SECURE ACCESS TO AN AUTOMOBILE AND AN AUTHENTICATED IGNITION SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | Micron Technology, Inc. |
| 18444225 | HYBRID QUANTUM KEY DISTRIBUTION LINK FOR AN OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER | Final Rejection | Mellanox Technologies, Ltd. |
| 18619669 | ENDPOINT DEVICE MANAGEMENT USING VALIDATION RULES | Final Rejection | Dell Products L.P. |
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