Listed by the USPTO as LOPEZ, MICHELLE
Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 2834 2837 3721 3724 3731 3771
This examiner grants 82% of resolved cases
LOPEZ, MICHELLE is assigned to Tech Center 3700 and Art Unit 2834. The profile includes 1134 resolved cases, an 81.8% allowance rate, and a median of 1001 days to allowance. Interview lift is 11.7%, showing a positive but limited association between interviews and allowance outcomes.
Black & Decker Inc., Robert Bosch GmbH, and MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL Corporation are the listed companies. Maginot, Moore & Beck LLP, OLIFF PLC, and BRAKE HUGHES BELLERMANN LLP are the associated firms. The substantial record and favorable allowance rate support a constructive directional assessment, while the timing figure favors prompt attention to prosecution issues.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19567720 | DRIVING TOOL | Non-Final OA | MAKITA CORPORATION |
| 19395507 | DRIVING TOOL | Final Rejection | MAKITA CORPORATION |
| 19453951 | IMPACT TOOL ANVIL WITH IMPROVED DURABILITY | Non-Final OA | MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORPORATION |
| 19377617 | POWER TOOL INCLUDING MOTOR POWER RAMPING DURING IMPACTING | Non-Final OA | MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORPORATION |
| 18820685 | POWER TOOL INCLUDING TOUCH-BASED CONTROL | Non-Final OA | MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORPORATION |
| 19403399 | Hand-Held Power Tool | Non-Final OA | Robert Bosch GmbH |
| 19085745 | Hand-Held Power Tool | Non-Final OA | Robert Bosch GmbH |
| 18439483 | Accessory for a Hand-Held Power Tool and Power Tool System Comprising a Hand-Held Power Tool and Such an Accessory | Final Rejection | Robert Bosch GmbH |
| 19540229 | POWER TOOLS WITH PRESENCE DETECTION | Non-Final OA | Techtronic Cordless GP |
| 19402247 | STAPLER CARTRIDGE ASSEMBLIES AND RELATED DEVICES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS | Non-Final OA | INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS, INC. |
| 19461413 | POWER TOOL AND A TRANSMISSION THEREFOR | Non-Final OA | Black & Decker Inc. |
| 19304228 | HAND-HELD POWER TOOL | Non-Final OA | Black & Decker, Inc. |
| 19301300 | REMOTE PROGRAMMING OF A POWER TOOL | Non-Final OA | BLACK & DECKER INC. |
| 19254944 | SWITCH MODULE FOR A POWER TOOL | Non-Final OA | BLACK & DECKER INC. |
| 19325876 | METHODS FOR CLOSED LOOP VELOCITY CONTROL FOR ROBOTIC SURGICAL INSTRUMENT | Final Rejection | Cilag GmbH International |
| 19220486 | DEVICES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS FOR DETECTING TISSUE AND FOREIGN OBJECTS DURING A SURGICAL OPERATION | Non-Final OA | Cilag GmbH International |
| 19027741 | SURGICAL INSTRUMENT SOFT STOP | Non-Final OA | Cilag GmbH International |
| 19131205 | HANDHELD ELECTRIC TOOL | Non-Final OA | Hilti Aktiengesellschaft |
| 19192690 | POWER TOOL AND AIRFLOW DEVICE | Final Rejection | Nanjing Chervon Industry Co., Ltd. |
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Build Your Strategy81.8% of resolved applications examined by Michelle Lopez were allowed (1,134 resolved cases), compared with 68.3% across Art Unit 2834 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +11.7 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Michelle Lopez took 1,001 days on average from filing to allowance.
Michelle Lopez examines applications in Art Unit 2834 in Tech Center 3700 (Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering).
