Examiner: MACCRATE, NICOLE PAIGE

Analysis

Nicole Paige MacCrate serves as an examiner in Tech Center 3600 and Art Unit 3642. The examiner has 192 resolved cases on record. The allowance rate for these 192 resolved cases is 56.8 percent. This 56.8 percent rate suggests a moderate likelihood of success for patent applications in Art Unit 3642. The median days to allowance for this examiner is 876, which is the typical time for reaching a grant.

The interview lift is 22.4 percent. This 22.4 percent lift indicates that conducting an interview provides a positive increase in the probability of allowance. For practitioners, this lift suggests that direct communication with the examiner in Tech Center 3600 can be a helpful step in the prosecution process. The 876 median days to allowance helps applicants plan their timelines effectively.

With 192 resolved cases, the data provides a solid foundation for predicting future outcomes. The 56.8 percent allowance rate and the 22.4 percent interview lift are key indicators for practitioners. Using the 876-day median, applicants can set realistic expectations for the time required to secure a patent. These figures offer a comprehensive view of the examiner's performance in Art Unit 3642.