Listed by the USPTO as LAUGHLIN, CHARLES S
Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 2117 2837 2838 2846 3614
This examiner grants 77% of resolved cases
LAUGHLIN, CHARLES S is associated with Tech Center 3600 and art unit 2117. The record includes 399 resolved cases, an allowance rate of 76.7%, and a median of 1099 days to allowance. Interviews correspond to a 9.2% lift in the allowance rate. Practitioners can use these measures to structure expectations about prosecution duration and determine whether an interview should supplement a written response.
The listed companies are Hitachi Ltd., Stryker Corporation, and MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL Corporation. The listed firms are VOLPE KOENIG, BIRCH STEWART KOLASCH & BIRCH, LLP, and Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC. These appearances identify counsel and applicants with experience in the docket. The profile can inform portfolio review and counsel selection, but the cited art and claim language in each application remain the basis for substantive strategy.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17051216 | OVERLOAD CONTROL IN A POWER TOOL | Final Rejection | MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORPORATION |
| 18954680 | Patient Transport Apparatus With Auxiliary Wheel Control Systems | Non-Final OA | Stryker Corporation |
| 18605143 | COOLING SYSTEM AND MOVING OBJECT | Final Rejection | HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD. |
| 18992750 | MOTOR CONTROL DEVICE | Non-Final OA | FUJITSU GENERAL LIMITED |
| 17272067 | TREATING A WIND TURBINE DRIVE TRAIN | Final Rejection | Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy A/S |
| 18834451 | PORTABLE ROBOT FOR SEMICONDUCTOR EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE TASKS | Non-Final OA | Lam Research Corporation |
| 18850079 | LINEAR MOTOR DRIVE DEVICE AND LINEAR MOTOR | Non-Final OA | Mitsubishi Electric Corporation |
| 18644625 | Methods and Systems for Controlling a Transport System | Non-Final OA | Siemens Aktiengesellschaft |
| 17534649 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR HEATING BATTERIES | Final Rejection | Rivian IP Holdings, LLC |
| 18278214 | NUMERICAL CONTROLLER | Final Rejection | Fanuc Corporation |
| 18877370 | MOTOR CONTROL DEVICE | Non-Final OA | Hitachi Astemo, Ltd. |
| 18687959 | Device for Controlling Motor and Method Therefor | Final Rejection | Hitachi Astemo, Ltd. |
| 19032985 | AUTONOMOUS MOBILE ROBOT FOR MANUFACTURING A VEHICLE | Non-Final OA | GM Global Technology Operations LLC |
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Build Your Strategy76.7% of resolved applications examined by Charles S Laughlin were allowed (399 resolved cases), compared with 59.5% across Art Unit 2117 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +9.2 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Charles S Laughlin took 1,099 days on average from filing to allowance.
Charles S Laughlin examines applications in Art Unit 2117 in Tech Center 3600 (Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems).