Listed by the USPTO as MERLIN, JESSICA M
Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2871
This examiner grants 62% of resolved cases
MERLIN, JESSICA M is a USPTO patent examiner in tech center 2800 and art unit 2871. The record includes 1191 resolved cases and a 61.8% allowance rate. Its 24.1% interview lift shows a positive association between interviews and allowance outcomes. The median time to allowance is 1117 days, giving applicants a substantial prosecution period to manage.
The listed companies are Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd., Japan Display Inc., and Dongwoo Fine-chem Co., Ltd. The listed firms are NSIP LAW, Muncy, Geissler, Olds & Lowe, P.C., and Xsensus. Counsel evaluating cases in this docket can treat interview practice as a potentially useful component while still preparing for extended prosecution. The large resolved-case record supports using this profile as a meaningful reference when planning claim amendments, response timing, and examiner engagement.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18886352 | ZOOM LENS AND IMAGING APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | FUJIFILM Corporation |
| 18384710 | SPATIAL LIGHT MODULATOR AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS INCLUDING THE SAME | Final Rejection | SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD |
| 18225097 | DYNAMIC DIFFRACTIVE OPTICAL PATTERN GENERATOR | Final Rejection | Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. |
| 18925099 | ZOOM LENS AND IMAGE PICKUP APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA |
| 18658105 | DISPLAY DEVICE | Non-Final OA | SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD. |
| 18605338 | IMAGING LENS AND IMAGING DEVICE | Non-Final OA | SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORPORATION |
| 18826274 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE | Non-Final OA | Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of America |
| 18870752 | MOBILE TERMINAL COVER | Non-Final OA | NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION |
| 18867342 | OPTICAL SYSTEM AND CAMERA MODULE INCLUDING SAME | Non-Final OA | LG INNOTEK CO., LTD. |
| 18291063 | OPTICAL SYSTEM, AND OPTICAL MODULE AND CAMERA MODULE COMPRISING SAME | Final Rejection | LG INNOTEK CO., LTD. |
| 19086515 | PASSIVE DRIVE SCHEME FOR LOCALIZED DIMMING | Non-Final OA | Meta Platforms Technologies, LLC |
| 18921339 | OPTICAL IMAGING SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd. |
| 18665789 | OPTICAL IMAGING SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD. |
| 18427161 | CAMERA MODULE | Final Rejection | SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD. |
| 18509514 | OPTICAL IMAGING SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd. |
| 19076282 | STIMULI-RESPONSIVE META-HOLOGRAPHIC DEVICE AND HOLOGRAM GENERATING DEVICE INCLUDING SAME | Non-Final OA | POSTECH RESEARCH AND BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION |
| 18819194 | ANAMORPHIC LENS MODULE | Non-Final OA | GoPro, Inc. |
| 18233389 | EDGE PORT CELL-SPACE REDUCTION USING A SEAL-EMBEDDED SLIDE | Non-Final OA | Gentex Corporation |
| 18552634 | LASER SYSTEM | Final Rejection | ASML Netherlands B.V. |
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Build Your Strategy61.8% of resolved applications examined by Jessica M Merlin were allowed (1,191 resolved cases), compared with 59.1% across Art Unit 2871 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +24.1 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Jessica M Merlin took 1,117 days on average from filing to allowance.
Jessica M Merlin examines applications in Art Unit 2871 in Tech Center 2800 (Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics).
