Listed by the USPTO as KOTIS, JOSHUA G
Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3651 3721 3722 3731 3736
This examiner grants 74% of resolved cases
KOTIS, JOSHUA G is assigned to tech center 3700 and art unit 3651. The record shows 571 resolved cases, an allowance rate of 74.4%, an interview lift of 57.1%, and a median of 1035 days to allowance. The interview-associated cases had a higher allowance outcome than the overall record.
The main companies are MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL Corporation, I.M.A. Industria Macchine Automatiche S.p.A., and MAKITA Corporation. The listed firms are RANKIN, HILL & CLARK LLP, BARLEY SNYDER, and Bridgeway IP Law Group, PLLC. The substantial positive interview lift makes examiner interviews an important consideration when preparing a response. Practitioners can use the discussion to narrow disputed issues and align amendments with the examiner’s concerns, while keeping the written record precise. The allowance rate and median timing together suggest that applications can reach allowance, but not necessarily on a short schedule.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18680038 | DRIVER-DRILL | Non-Final OA | MAKITA CORPORATION |
| 19571737 | POWERED FASTENER DRIVER | Non-Final OA | MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORPORATION |
| 19220680 | ADAPTER FOR POWER TOOL | Non-Final OA | MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORPORATION |
| 18672298 | ROTARY POWER TOOL | Non-Final OA | MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORPORATION |
| 18384398 | FASTENING TOOL HAVING HOME POSITION SENSING SYSTEM | Final Rejection | Black & Decker, Inc. |
| 19296161 | ROBOTICALLY POWERED SURGICAL DEVICE WITH MANUALLY-ACTUATABLE REVERSING SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | Cilag GmbH International |
| 19481686 | Cutting Device and Powder Input Equipment Including the Same | Non-Final OA | LG Energy Solution, Ltd. |
| 19485562 | STRAPPING MACHINE CONFIGURED TO PRE-FEED STRAP | Non-Final OA | Signode Industrial Group LLC |
| 19474601 | MANUFACTURING MACHINE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION OF DISPOSABLE CARTRIDGES FOR ELECTRONIC CIGARETTES | Non-Final OA | G.D S.P.A. |
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Build Your Strategy74.4% of resolved applications examined by Joshua G Kotis were allowed (571 resolved cases), compared with 65.4% across Art Unit 3651 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +57.1 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Joshua G Kotis took 1,035 days on average from filing to allowance.
Joshua G Kotis examines applications in Art Unit 3651 in Tech Center 3700 (Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering).
