Tech Center 1700 • Art Units: 1700 1731 1747 1755
This examiner grants 28% of resolved cases
Examiner Tobey Chou Le, operating in Tech Center 1700 and Art Unit 1700, has an allowance rate of 27.8% across 36 resolved cases. While this allowance rate is 27.8%, the data reveals a significant interview lift of 51.9%. This 51.9% lift indicates that conducting an interview is associated with a much higher probability of success compared to the baseline allowance rate. Practitioners should consider this a key tactical option.
The median days to allowance for this examiner is 1221. This 1221-day period defines the typical length of successful prosecution in this art unit. With 36 resolved cases, the examiner's profile highlights a specific trend where the 51.9% interview lift can be used to overcome the 27.8% allowance rate. Direct communication appears to be a primary driver for moving applications toward a grant within the 1221-day median timeframe.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18699528 | AEROSOL PROVISION DEVICE COMPRISING A WARMING ELEMENT | Non-Final OA | NICOVENTURES TRADING LIMITED |
| 18693329 | AEROSOL GENERATING DEVICE | Non-Final OA | NICOVENTURES TRADING LIMITED |
| 18420496 | AEROSOL PROVISION SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | Nicoventures Trading Limited |
| 18290717 | AEROSOL PROVISION SYSTEM | Final Rejection | Nicoventures Trading Limited |
| 18003014 | DELIVERY SYSTEMS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR INCLUSION THEREIN | Final Rejection | Nicoventures Trading Limited |
| 17456358 | AEROSOL PROVISION SYSTEM | Final Rejection | Nicoventures Trading Limited |
| 17309282 | DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM AND METHOD | Final Rejection | NICOVENTURES TRADING LIMITED |
| 18286015 | AEROSOL-GENERATING ARTICLE COMPRISING A WRAPPER WITH AN OVERLAPPING REGION | Non-Final OA | PHILIP MORRIS PRODUCTS S.A. |
| 17998167 | AEROSOL-GENERATING DEVICE WITH INDUCTION COIL WITH MOVABLE THIRD CONTACT | Non-Final OA | Philip Morris Products S.A. |
| 17905746 | AEROSOL-GENERATING SYSTEM HAVING AN AIR INGRESS ZONE | Non-Final OA | Philip Morris Products S.A. |
| 17904883 | AEROSOL-GENERATING ARTICLE INCLUDING NOVEL SUBSTRATE AND UPSTREAM ELEMENT | Non-Final OA | Philip Morris Products S.A. |
| 17786514 | AEROSOL-FORMING SUBSTRATE WITH NITROGEN-CONTAINING NUCLEOPHILIC COMPOUND | Final Rejection | Philip Morris Products S.A. |
| 18493248 | NON-COMBUSTION-HEATING FLAVOR INHALATION ARTICLE AND NON-COMBUSTION-HEATING FLAVOR INHALATION SYSTEM | Final Rejection | Japan Tobacco Inc. |
| 18062319 | DISPLAY DEVICE, INHALER DEVICE, DISPLAY METHOD, AND PROGRAM | Final Rejection | Japan Tobacco Inc. |
| 18693813 | Aerosol Generating Device | Non-Final OA | JT International SA |
| 18567894 | FLAVORED SHEET WITH IMPROVED SURFACE ROUGHNESS, SMOKING ARTICLE INCLUDING THE SAME AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME | Final Rejection | KT&G CORPORATION |
| 18567901 | AEROSOL GENERATING DEVICE FOR DETECTING USER'S INHALATION AND OPERATING METHOD THEREOF | Final Rejection | KT&G CORPORATION |
| 18017014 | AEROSOL-GENERATING DEVICE | Non-Final OA | KT&G CORPORATION |
| 18351441 | VAPORIZATION ASSEMBLY, VAPORIZER, AND ELECTRONIC VAPORIZATION DEVICE | Final Rejection | SHENZHEN SMOORE TECHNOLOGY LIMITED |
| 18294163 | AEROSOL GENERATION DEVICE | Final Rejection | SHENZHEN FIRST UNION TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. |
| 17914772 | AEROSOL GENERATION APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREFOR | Non-Final OA | SHENZHEN FIRST UNION TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. |
| 18004528 | E-LIQUID FILLING STRUCTURE AND ASSEMBLY AND E-LIQUID INJECTION METHOD | Non-Final OA | SHENZHEN WOODY VAPES TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. |
| 18415417 | DEVICES AND METHODS FOR FRICTIONLESS COMPACTION OF SMOKABLE PRODUCTS | Final Rejection | SAD IP Holdings, LLC |
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