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Prosecution Insights
Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3600 3621 3626 3684 3685 3691 3692 3693 3694 3697
This examiner grants 28% of resolved cases
Shahid R. Merchant is an examiner in Tech Center 3600 and Art Unit 3600. The examiner has 138 resolved cases and an allowance rate of 28.3 percent. The median days to allowance is 1627, which indicates a long duration for the prosecution process. These figures highlight the specific challenges within this art unit.
The interview lift of 24.8 percent is a critical metric for applicants. This figure represents the increase in the probability of allowance following an interview compared to the baseline allowance rate of 28.3 percent. A 24.8 percent lift suggests that interviews are a powerful tool for overcoming rejections. The 1627-day median to allowance is a significant factor in strategic planning, as it shows the time investment required for a grant. With 138 resolved cases, the data provides a clear indication of the examiner's rigorous standards. The 28.3 percent allowance rate and the 24.8 percent lift suggest that while success is less frequent, interviews can substantially change the outcome.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18391794 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, SERVER DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM | Final Rejection | NEC Corporation |
| 18702058 | DISPLAY CONTROL METHOD, RECORDING MEDIUM, AND DISPLAY CONTROL DEVICE | Non-Final OA | CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. |
| 18413818 | Biological Measurement Data Processing Device and Biological Measurement Data Processing Method | Final Rejection | Hitachi, Ltd. |
| 18416810 | AI-POWERED MEDIA ANALYSIS FOR ITEM RECOGNITION | Non-Final OA | TOSHIBA GLOBAL COMMERCE SOLUTIONS, INC. |
| 14057381 | Systems and Methods for Performing Workflow | Final Rejection | GENWORTH HOLDINGS, INC. |
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