Listed by the USPTO as LANGHORNE, NICHOLAS PATRICK
Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3661 3666
This examiner grants 83% of resolved cases
LANGHORNE, NICHOLAS PATRICK is assigned to Tech Center 3600 and art unit 3661. The profile covers 29 resolved cases and reports an allowance rate of 82.8%. The median time to allowance is 867 days, while interviews correspond to a 21.9% lift in the allowance rate. The limited case volume means the figures provide useful context but should be applied carefully to individual prosecution decisions.
The listed companies are Deere & Company, Toyota Motor Corporation, and Kia Corporation. The listed firms are FAEGRE DRINKER BIDDLE & REATH LLP (DC), MERCHANT & GOULD P.C., and SoraIP, Inc. These appearances can help practitioners identify counsel with experience in the art unit and understand the types of applicants represented in the record. Interview planning is a relevant consideration, but the profile does not establish a result for any particular claim set.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18617625 | BLADE DETECTION AVOIDANCE FOR AN EXCAVATOR WITH ULTRASONIC SYSTEMS | Final Rejection | Deere & Company |
| 18609098 | REMOTE HARVESTER PROPULSION CONTROL | Non-Final OA | Deere & Company |
| 19070957 | INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE | Final Rejection | TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA |
| 18380659 | AUTONOMOUS DRIVING APPARATUS AND AUTONOMOUS DRIVING CONTROL METHOD | Final Rejection | HL KLEMOVE CORP. |
| 18798239 | VEHICLE FOR PREGNANT WOMEN AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF | Non-Final OA | Kia Corporation |
| 18865007 | WORK MACHINE, SYSTEM INCLUDING WORK MACHINE, AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING WORK MACHINE | Final Rejection | KOMATSU LTD. |
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Build Your Strategy82.8% of resolved applications examined by Nicholas Patrick Langhorne were allowed (29 resolved cases), compared with 77.3% across Art Unit 3661 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +21.9 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Nicholas Patrick Langhorne took 867 days on average from filing to allowance.
Nicholas Patrick Langhorne examines applications in Art Unit 3661 in Tech Center 3600 (Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems).
