Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2871
This examiner grants 62% of resolved cases
Jessica M. Merlin, in Tech Center 2800 and Art Unit 2871, has 1189 resolved cases. The allowance rate is 61.7 percent, and the interview lift is 24.0 percent. This 24.0 percent lift indicates that interviews are very helpful compared to the 61.7 percent baseline. The 61.7 percent allowance rate is a solid baseline across the 1189 resolved cases, and the 24.0 percent lift provides a significant boost.
The median days to allowance is 1117. With 1189 resolved cases, the 61.7 percent allowance rate is a well-established figure. Practitioners should use the 24.0 percent interview lift to overcome rejections during the 1117 day prosecution period. The data from Art Unit 2871 shows that direct communication is a successful strategy. The 1117 day pendency and 24.0 percent lift are the key metrics for counsel to consider when planning their approach to this examiner.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18384710 | SPATIAL LIGHT MODULATOR AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS INCLUDING THE SAME | Final Rejection | SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD |
| 18336703 | Electronic Device With Lens Position Sensing | Final Rejection | Apple Inc. |
| 18658105 | DISPLAY DEVICE | Final Rejection | SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD. |
| 18826274 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE | Non-Final OA | Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of America |
| 18976475 | LIGHT ADJUSTMENT DEVICE AND LIGHT ADJUSTMENT DEVICE MANUFACTURING METHOD | Non-Final OA | Japan Display Inc. |
| 18947000 | LIGHT ADJUSTMENT DEVICE AND LIGHT ADJUSTMENT DEVICE MANUFACTURING METHOD | Non-Final OA | Japan Display Inc. |
| 18772592 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE | Final Rejection | Japan Display Inc. |
| 18500679 | OPTICAL ELEMENT DRIVING MECHANISM | Non-Final OA | Actutek Corporation |
| 18763810 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE | Final Rejection | Sharp Display Technology Corporation |
| 18653370 | DIOPTER ADJUSTMENT AND LOCKING MECHANISM USING LEFT AND RIGHT THREADING ON THE SAME PITCH DIAMETER | Non-Final OA | Sheltered Wings, Inc. d/b/a Vortex Optics |
| 18457703 | VIEWING OPTIC WITH MAGNIFICATION TRACKING | Final Rejection | Sheltered Wings, Inc. d/b/a Vortex Optics |
| 18719869 | OPTICAL ELEMENT | Non-Final OA | AMS-OSRAM INTERNATIONAL GMBH |
| 18870752 | MOBILE TERMINAL COVER | Non-Final OA | NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION |
| 19086515 | PASSIVE DRIVE SCHEME FOR LOCALIZED DIMMING | Non-Final OA | Meta Platforms Technologies, LLC |
| 18193223 | OPTICAL FILTER FOR A MULTISPECTRAL SENSOR AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SUCH A FILTER | Non-Final OA | STMicroelectronics (Crolles 2) SAS |
| 18665789 | OPTICAL IMAGING SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD. |
| 18509514 | OPTICAL IMAGING SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd. |
| 18506504 | OPTICAL IMAGING SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD. |
| 17856069 | LIGHT-GUIDING DEVICE AND OPTICAL RADAR | Final Rejection | HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD. |
| 18612175 | OPTICAL COMPONENT GROUP, IN PARTICULAR FOR USE IN AN ILLUMINATION DEVICE OF A MICROLITHOGRAPHIC PROJECTION EXPOSURE APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | Carl Zeiss SMT GmbH |
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