Listed by the USPTO as KNIGHT, PAUL M
Tech Center 4100 • Art Units: 2124 2126 2139 2144 2147 2148 4100
This examiner grants 62% of resolved cases
Paul M. Knight is an examiner in Art Unit 2124 within Tech Center 4100. Across 286 resolved cases, the examiner has maintained an allowance rate of 61.9 percent. The median days to allowance for these cases is 1186. These figures suggest the level of difficulty and the timeline for the technology areas handled by this tech center.
An interview lift of 18.4 percent indicates that direct communication provides a benefit for practitioners. This lift suggests that interviews can help clarify technical points and move applications toward a grant. Practitioners should consider interviews as a part of their advocacy strategy. Top companies appearing before this examiner include International Business Machines Corporation, Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., and NEC Corporation. Legal representation is frequently provided by firms such as Barclay Damon LLP, Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC, and CHIP LAW GROUP.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17784877 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ENHANCED FEEDBACK FOR CASCADED FEDERATED MACHINE LEARNING | Non-Final OA | Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) |
| 18403410 | METHOD FOR ON-DEVICE PERSONALISATION OF NLP MODELS | Non-Final OA | SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. |
| 18389273 | LEARNING DEVICE, LEARNING METHOD AND RECORDING MEDIUM | Non-Final OA | NEC Corporation |
| 18084199 | COMPUTER-IMPLEMENTED METHOD FOR ASSESSING STRUCTURE-BORNE NOISE | Non-Final OA | Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche Aktiengesellschaft |
| 18164936 | TRANSPOSE A TENSOR WITH A SINGLE TRANSPOSE BUFFER | Non-Final OA | Meta Platforms, Inc. |
| 17579095 | HYPOTHESIS SCORING METHOD BASED ON CAUSAL RELATIONSHIP | Final Rejection | INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION |
| 18383427 | COMPUTER SYSTEM AND TRAINING DATA GENERATION METHOD | Final Rejection | Hitachi, Ltd. |
| 17594150 | System and Method for Improving a Processing System using Learning Systems | Final Rejection | Marvell Asia Pte Ltd |
| 17592852 | PREDICTING RECOVERY POINT OBJECTIVE DRIFTS | Non-Final OA | Kyndryl, Inc. |
| 18394446 | GENERATING GRAPH MODEL | Non-Final OA | Sage Global Services Limited |
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Build Your Strategy61.9% of resolved applications examined by Paul M Knight were allowed (286 resolved cases), compared with 63.1% across Art Unit 2124 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +18.4 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Paul M Knight took 1,186 days on average from filing to allowance.
Paul M Knight examines applications in Art Unit 2124 in Tech Center 4100.
