Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 2832 2837 3698
This examiner grants 82% of resolved cases
Kimberly R Lockett has overseen 1190 resolved cases in Tech Center 3600. The examiner's allowance rate of 82.5 percent in Art Unit 2832 is accompanied by a median days to allowance of 677. This 677-day figure is a metric for practitioners to use when estimating the duration of prosecution. The 82.5 percent rate indicates the likelihood of a successful outcome for applications reaching a final resolution. These figures provide a clear benchmark for the examiner's docket.
The interview lift of 11.0 percent indicates that interviews provide a benefit relative to the 82.5 percent base allowance rate. This lift suggests that direct communication can be a factor in resolving prosecution hurdles. With 1190 resolved cases, the data offers a stable expectation for applicants. Practitioners should factor the 677-day median pendency into their decision to request an interview. The 11.0 percent lift is a measurable indicator of the impact of verbal advocacy in Art Unit 2832.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18747363 | PERCUSSION INSTRUMENT, TENSILE FORCE APPLICATION METHOD AND PERCUSSION INSTRUMENT MANUFACTURING METHOD | Non-Final OA | Roland Corporation |
| 18745152 | OUTDOOR MUSHROOM INSTRUMENTS | Non-Final OA | PlayCore Wisconsin, Inc. |
| 18858043 | SOUND DAMPENER/MUTE FOR STRINGED INSTRUMENTS AND ASSOCIATED KIT | Non-Final OA | Andrea BADIALI |
| 18917138 | PERCUSSION DRUM AND DRUMHEAD | Non-Final OA | Loyal Drums, LLC |
| 18842787 | SUPPORTING STRUCTURE FOR USE IN A PERCUSSION MUSICAL INSTRUMENT | Non-Final OA | Oleg Vasilyevich ZHILIN |
| 18815384 | TUNER | Non-Final OA | Guangzhou Rantion Technology Co., Ltd. |
| 18810055 | RESONATOR ACCESSORIES FOR MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS | Non-Final OA | Liquid Sound Technologies |
| 18782501 | VIBRATO MECHANISM | Non-Final OA | TAYLOR-LISTUG, INC. D/B/A TAYLOR GUITARS |
| 18678416 | FRETLESS ONE-STRINGED TRAINING INSTRUMENT | Non-Final OA | Buffalo Games, LLC |
| 18674621 | Saddle Attachment System for Bass Drum Carrier | Non-Final OA | Randall May International Incorporated |
| 18669895 | EFFICIENT CONFIGURATIONS OF COMPONENTS INCLUDED IN A PORTABLE DRUM KIT | Non-Final OA | Beatbox Drums LLC |
| 18648350 | Musical Instrument Mounting Device | Non-Final OA | Ultimate Drill Book, Inc. |
| 18142360 | PISTON FOR WIND INSTRUMENTS | Non-Final OA | Conn-Selmer, Inc. |
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