Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 1774 2117 3752 3754
This examiner grants 67% of resolved cases
Michael Melaragno manages 724 resolved cases in Art Unit 1774. The examiner has an allowance rate of 67.4% and a median days to allowance of 818. The interview lift is 11.7%, suggesting that interviews are a helpful tool for applicants in Tech Center 3700. This 11.7% lift is a notable statistic for the 724 resolved cases in this profile and can be used to improve the odds of a grant.
The 67.4% allowance rate indicates a generally positive environment for applicants, while the 818-day median pendency shows a relatively fast path to allowance. Practitioners should consider the 11.7% interview lift as a useful option for resolving minor disagreements or clarifying technical points. With a large volume of 724 resolved cases, the examiner's performance metrics are stable and predictable. This profile suggests that a standard prosecution strategy, supplemented by an interview when necessary, is likely to be successful within the 818-day typical timeframe.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19055598 | ARRAY OF PEST CONTROL PRODUCTS | Non-Final OA | The Procter & Gamble Company |
| 18751409 | DURABLE BOTTOM-DISPENSING CONTAINERS | Non-Final OA | The Procter & Gamble Company |
| 18143676 | DRAIN BACK CLOSURE | Non-Final OA | The Procter & Gamble Company |
| 18612673 | FLEXIBLE NOZZLE FOR A MICRO PUREE MACHINE | Non-Final OA | SharkNinja Operating LLC |
| 18422044 | PORTABLE BEVERAGE DISPENSING DEVICE AND METHOD THEREOF | Non-Final OA | HCL Technologies Limited |
| 18282336 | FOAM SUPPLYING DEVICE FOR BATHROOM | Final Rejection | LIXIL Corporation |
| 19059508 | IMPROVED FLUID DISPENSING PROCESS CONTROL USING MACHINE LEARNING AND SYSTEM IMPLEMENTING THE SAME | Non-Final OA | NORDSON CORPORATION |
| 18638316 | METHOD OF OPERATING A DISPENSING ASSEMBLY OF A REFRIGERATOR APPLIANCE | Non-Final OA | Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc. |
| 19023683 | CLOSURE DEVICE FOR ASEPTIC LIQUID CONTAINING CONTAINERS | Non-Final OA | Elopak ASA |
| 18862091 | DISPENSING SYSTEM, DISPENSING OUTLET AND CARTRIDGE | Non-Final OA | medmix Switzerland AG |
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