Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3616 3657
This examiner grants 66% of resolved cases
Nicholas J Lane, in Tech Center 3600 and Art Unit 3616, has 936 resolved cases. His allowance rate pct is 65.8, and the median days to allowance is 1048. This suggests the level of difficulty for applicants in his docket. The 1048-day median to allowance is a benchmark for those navigating the prosecution process in Art Unit 3616 and planning their patent budgets.
The interview lift pct of 6.7 indicates that interviews provide a benefit to the chances of a grant. This 6.7 lift suggests that direct communication can help resolve some issues and improve the 65.8 allowance rate pct. The 936 resolved cases offer a data set for evaluating this examiner. While a 6.7 lift is a metric to consider, it represents a tactical option for practitioners seeking an allowance and navigating the 1048-day median timeline.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18866302 | ACTUATION DEVICE FOR A BRAKE SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | Robert Bosch GmbH |
| 18801897 | DRIVE UNIT FOR AN ELECTROMECHANICAL BRAKE, ELECTROMECHANICAL BRAKE, AND VEHICLE BRAKE SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | Robert Bosch GmbH |
| 18696257 | METHOD FOR OPERATING A BRAKE SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | Robert Bosch GmbH |
| 17988466 | ACTUATOR ASSEMBLY FOR A VEHICLE BRAKE AND ELECTROMECHANICAL VEHICLE BRAKE | Non-Final OA | ZF Active Safety GmbH |
| 17987003 | ACTUATOR ASSEMBLY FOR A VEHICLE BRAKE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING AN ACTUATOR ASSEMBLY FOR A VEHICLE BRAKE | Non-Final OA | ZF Active Safety GmbH |
| 17892366 | ASSEMBLY FOR A BRAKE BOOSTER AND BRAKE BOOSTER | Non-Final OA | ZF Active Safety GmbH |
| 17729490 | METHOD FOR REDUCING VIBRATIONS IN A FRICTION BRAKE, AND BRAKING SYSTEM AND PROGRAM CODE | Final Rejection | ZF Active Safety GmbH |
| 18580677 | BRAKE CALIPER FOR A VEHICLE BRAKE | Final Rejection | ZF CV Systems Europe BV |
| 18474714 | BRAKE SYSTEMS WITH MOTOR-DRIVEN MASTER CYLINDERS AND PUMP INLET ATTENTUATORS | Final Rejection | ZF Active Safety US Inc. |
| 18292602 | Method for Braking a Motorcycle and Electrically Driven Motorcycle | Final Rejection | Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft |
| 18840273 | BRAKING CONTROL DEVICE FOR VEHICLE | Non-Final OA | ADVICS CO., LTD. |
| 18840301 | BRAKING CONTROL DEVICE FOR VEHICLES | Non-Final OA | ADVICS CO., LTD. |
| 18957608 | MASTER CYLINDER AND ELECTRONIC BRAKE SYSTEM COMPRISING SAME | Non-Final OA | HL MANDO CORPORATION |
| 18862499 | ELECTRONIC BRAKE APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | HL MANDO CORPORATION |
| 18639996 | HYDRAULIC SUPPLY | Non-Final OA | HL Mando Corporation |
| 17902395 | ELECTRONIC PARKING BRAKE SYSTEM AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF | Final Rejection | HL MANDO CORPORATION |
| 17866956 | DUST SHEET FOR REDUCING BRAKE NOISE AND BRAKE SYSTEM COMPRISING A DUST SHEET | Final Rejection | HL MANDO CORPORATION |
| 18474745 | Hydraulic Braking Apparatus and Vehicle | Non-Final OA | Yinwang Intelligent Technologies Co., Ltd. |
| 18716213 | DISC BRAKE DEVICE | Non-Final OA | NIPPON STEEL CORPORATION |
| 18233030 | SPRING APPLIED HYDRAULIC RELEASE CALIPER BRAKE AND METHODS OF ADJUSTMENT | Non-Final OA | Ausco Products, Inc. |
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