Listed by the USPTO as MCLEAN, NEIL R
Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2625 2671 2676 2677 2681 2683
This examiner grants 80% of resolved cases
MCLEAN, NEIL R is assigned to Tech Center 2600 and art unit 2625. The record contains 713 resolved cases, with an allowance rate of 79.9%. The median time to allowance is 1022 days, indicating a favorable allowance outcome reached over a timeline that still commonly extends beyond a short examination cycle.
The interview lift is 10.4%, a positive but limited association with allowance outcomes. Practitioners may use interviews to address focused issues, while relying on precise written amendments and arguments to carry the broader prosecution strategy. The leading companies are Canon Inc., Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, and Sharp Corporation. The leading firms are Venable LLP, 2SPL Patent Attorneys, and BANNER & WITCOFF, LTD.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18960918 | COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM, INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, AND METHOD FOR PRINTING COMPOSITE IMAGE | Non-Final OA | BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA |
| 18909214 | Terminal Device, Access Point, Communication Device, and Computer Programs Therefor | Non-Final OA | Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha |
| 18991298 | CONTROL APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM | Non-Final OA | CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA |
| 18890026 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA |
| 18729175 | INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM | Non-Final OA | Sony Group Corporation |
| 19086408 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS CAPABLE OF EXECUTING BINARY FILE TO REFLECT CONDITIONS DESCRIBED IN FUNCTION-ACTIVATING CONFIGURATION FILE UPON STARTUP OF IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, AND IMAGE FORMATION SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc. |
| 18883195 | METHOD AND APPARATUS OF SPATIALLY SPARSE CONVOLUTION MODULE FOR VISUAL RENDERING AND SYNTHESIS | Final Rejection | Intel Corporation |
| 18925532 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS AND OPERATIONAL OBJECT DISPLAY METHOD | Non-Final OA | SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA |
| 18622077 | INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD | Final Rejection | SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA |
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Build Your Strategy79.9% of resolved applications examined by Neil R Mclean were allowed (713 resolved cases), compared with 66.5% across Art Unit 2625 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +10.4 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Neil R Mclean took 1,022 days on average from filing to allowance.
Neil R Mclean examines applications in Art Unit 2625 in Tech Center 2600 (Communications).
