Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 2181 3634 3642
This examiner grants 86% of resolved cases
David E. Martinez is an examiner in Tech Center 3600 and Art Unit 2181. He has overseen 661 resolved cases. The data shows an allowance rate of 86.5 percent for these cases. This figure defines the frequency of patent grants within his docket. Practitioners can use this 86.5 percent baseline to assess the likelihood of success for new applications.
The interview lift for this examiner is 13.5 percent. This 13.5 percent lift indicates the change in allowance probability associated with conducting an interview. Practitioners can use this 13.5 percent figure to evaluate the potential impact of direct communication with the examiner during prosecution. The lift suggests that interviews are a tactical option for addressing issues in Art Unit 2181.
The median days to allowance is 773. This 773-day median represents the typical time from filing to a patent grant for the 661 resolved cases. Understanding this 773-day timeline helps in managing expectations for applications assigned to Art Unit 2181. This duration is a component of the examiner's profile in Tech Center 3600.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18653114 | SLIDING GUARDRAIL SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF UTILIZING SLIDING GUARDRAIL SYSTEMS | Non-Final OA | The Boeing Company |
| 18529633 | TRENCH BOX OR PARAPET WALL GUARDRAIL RECEIVER | Non-Final OA | Pure Safety Group, Inc. |
| 18729585 | BEAM FOR SCAFFOLD PLATFORMS, SCAFFOLD PLATFORM PLANE, METHOD FOR FORMING A SCAFFOLD PLATFORM PLANE, AND USE OF A BEAM | Non-Final OA | PERI SE |
| 18558618 | SPINDLE STRUT | Non-Final OA | WILHELM LAYHER VERWALTUNGS-GMBH |
| 18226137 | HUNTER SADDLE WITH INTEGRAL POCKETS | Non-Final OA | AVID STRATEGIC LLC |
| 18034354 | FOLDABLE LADDER | Non-Final OA | ZHEJIANG KING CHANCE CO., LTD. |
| 18146857 | CRANE FALL PROTECTION SYSTEM | Final Rejection | Marmon Crane Services, Inc. |
| 17637616 | GUARDRAIL SAFETY SYSTEM AND METHOD | Final Rejection | Carocon Corporation |
| 16992843 | SAFETY LOCKOUT ON PATHS TO REGIONS OF HEIGHTENED RISK | Final Rejection | Elevator Industry Work Preservation Fund |
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