Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 2816 2877 2884 3667
This examiner grants 75% of resolved cases
Kenneth J. Malkowski is an examiner in Tech Center 3600 and Art Unit 2816. He has managed 658 resolved cases, which provides the basis for his performance metrics. The overall allowance rate is 75.1 percent. This 75.1 percent figure serves as a baseline for applicants to evaluate their chances of success. Practitioners can use the 658 case history to assess the examiner's experience level in this specific field.
The data highlights an 18.7 percent interview lift, suggesting that direct communication can influence the outcome of a case. This 18.7 percent lift is a key tactical consideration for those deciding whether to request a formal discussion. The median days to allowance for his cases is 897. This 897 day period reflects the typical timeframe from filing to patent issuance for successful applications. Understanding the 897 day median pendency and the impact of interviews can help practitioners develop a more efficient prosecution strategy for Art Unit 2816 and Tech Center 3600.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18723088 | Method and Device for an Indirect Length Measurement | Non-Final OA | Robert Bosch GmbH |
| 18501298 | METHOD FOR CHECKING A DIGITAL MAP OF AN ENVIRONMENT OF A MOTOR VEHICLE | Non-Final OA | Robert Bosch GmbH |
| 18845053 | VEHICLE LAMP | Non-Final OA | Stanley Electric Co., Ltd. |
| 19261166 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AUTONOMOUS WORK MACHINE APPROVAL | Non-Final OA | Deere & Company |
| 19279633 | METHOD, DEVICE AND SYSTEM FOR REMOTELY CONTROLLING MOBILITY DEVICE | Non-Final OA | Kia Corporation |
| 18959521 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR INFERRING INFORMATION ABOUT STATIONARY ELEMENTS BASED ON SEMANTIC RELATIONSHIPS | Non-Final OA | Lyft, Inc. |
| 18912344 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CALIBRATION OF SENSORS ON A VEHICLE | Non-Final OA | Lyft, Inc. |
| 18163562 | UTILIZING TRANSITION TIMES TO INTELLIGENTLY SELECT TRANSITION LOCATIONS FOR AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES | Final Rejection | Lyft, Inc. |
| 18191257 | SENSOR ENABLED VEHICLE REPAIR VALIDATION | Final Rejection | International Business Machines Corporation |
| 18830775 | VEHICLE IDENTITY ACCESS MANAGEMENT | Final Rejection | FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC |
| 18244905 | REFLECTOMETER TO MONITOR SUBSTRATE MOVEMENT | Final Rejection | Lam Research Corporation |
| 18430221 | NAVIGATION ROAD-GRAPH AND PERCEPTION LANE-GRAPH MATCHING | Final Rejection | NVIDIA Corporation |
| 18620087 | Vehicle Control Method and Apparatus | Final Rejection | Yinwang Intelligent Technologies Co., Ltd. |
| 18714856 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSION MANAGEMENT | Non-Final OA | Cameron International Corporation |
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