Listed by the USPTO as LEE, JONG SUK
Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 2875 2885 3635 3641
This examiner grants 21% of resolved cases
Examiner Lee, Jong Suk works in Tech Center 3600 and Art Unit 2875, with 131 resolved cases. The allowance rate is 20.6 percent, which is quite low and indicates a very challenging prosecution path. The interview lift is 25.7 percent, suggesting that interviews are an effective tool for securing an allowance. The median days to allowance is 979 days, reflecting a standard prosecution timeline.
Companies like Hamm AG, Seiko Epson Corporation, and NEC Corporation are among the top entities in this examiner's docket. Firms such as RANKIN, HILL & CLARK LLP, Dority & Manning, P.A. and Seiko Epson, and IPUSA, P.L.L.C must account for the 979 days to allowance in their planning. The 131 resolved cases provide a data set that highlights the difficulty of obtaining a grant.
The 20.6 percent allowance rate suggests that applicants should be prepared for a rigorous examination. However, the 25.7 percent interview lift is a significant metric, indicating that verbal communication can meaningfully improve the outcome of a case. In Art Unit 2875, the 979 days to allowance further emphasizes the need for efficient communication to move cases toward a resolution.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18605316 | WAVELENGTH CONVERSION DEVICE, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING WAVELENGTH CONVERSION DEVICE, ILLUMINATION DEVICE, AND PROJECTOR | Final Rejection | SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION |
| 18719909 | MULTIFUNCTIONAL POLE | Final Rejection | NEC Corporation |
| 18673767 | SLIPFORM PAVER | Final Rejection | Wirtgen GmbH |
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Build Your Strategy20.6% of resolved applications examined by Jong Suk Lee were allowed (131 resolved cases), compared with 65.6% across Art Unit 2875 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +25.7 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Jong Suk Lee took 979 days on average from filing to allowance.
Jong Suk Lee examines applications in Art Unit 2875 in Tech Center 3600 (Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems).
