Listed by the USPTO as NGHIEM, MICHAEL P
Tech Center 4100 • Art Units: 1718 2855 2857 2862 2863 4100
This examiner grants 68% of resolved cases
NGHIEM, MICHAEL P has resolved 950 cases, with an allowance rate of 67.5% and an interview lift of 24.3%. The median time to allowance is 1335 days. The extensive resolved-case record provides a substantial basis for interpreting the allowance pattern. The interview measure supports using examiner discussions as one part of a broader response plan, especially where technical clarification may narrow the issues.
The examiner works in tech center 4100 and art unit 1718. The leading companies are Tektronix Inc., Saudi Arabian Oil Company, and Asics Corporation. The leading firms are Apex Attorneys at Law, LLP, BakerHostetler, and Brooks Kushman P.C. The varied company and firm representation indicates a docket spanning measurement, industrial, and consumer technologies.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18736955 | INSOLE DESIGNING APPARATUS, INSOLE DESIGNING METHOD AND RECORDING MEDIUM HAVING PROGRAM RECORDED THEREON | Non-Final OA | ASICS CORPORATION |
| 18222067 | AUTOLACING FOOTWEAR SYSTEM WITH PRESET USER PROFILES | Final Rejection | NIKE, Inc. |
| 18537958 | DIGITAL SEISMIC FILE INGESTION | Non-Final OA | Schlumberger Technology Corporation |
| 18683598 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR DETERMINING AND CHARACTERIZING ROAD UNEVENNESS | Non-Final OA | Robert Bosch GmbH |
| 18663798 | Extensible Framework For Database Testing With Random Query Generation | Non-Final OA | Google LLC |
| 18235164 | ESTIMATION MODEL GENERATION DEVICE AND TOOL LIFETIME ESTIMATION DEVICE | Non-Final OA | Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd. |
| 18260384 | TEMPERATURE-MONITORING DEVICE | Final Rejection | HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD. |
| 18403371 | FAULT POLYGON EXTRACTION FROM HORIZON ATTRIBUTES | Final Rejection | Saudi Arabian Oil Company |
| 18402050 | RETRIEVING THE FUNDAMENTAL MODE OF GROUND-FORCE SIGNAL TO IMPROVE SEISMIC SURVEY | Final Rejection | Saudi Arabian Oil Company |
| 18718064 | ESTIMATING DEVICE, ESTIMATING METHOD, ESTIMATING PROGRAM, AND LEARNING MODEL GENERATING DEVICE | Non-Final OA | BRIDGESTONE CORPORATION |
| 18526753 | METHODS FOR PROVIDING ONE OR MORE PREDICTIONS OF INCOMING BEHAVIOR OF A COMPUTING DEVICE | Non-Final OA | Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC |
| 18512601 | SYSTEM, CONTROL DEVICE AND SIGNAL PROCESSING METHOD TO CONVERT VIBRATION TO SOUND SIGNAL | Final Rejection | DELTA ELECTRONICS, INC. |
| 18039331 | METHOD FOR OBTAINING AT LEAST ONE PHYSICAL PROPERTY OF A SUBSURFACE VOLUME OF A HYDROCARBON RESERVOIR OVER TIME | Final Rejection | TotalEnergies OneTech |
| 18562653 | Charged Particle Beam Device and Method for Controlling Same | Non-Final OA | Hitachi High-Tech Corporation |
| 17240713 | DEVICES, METHODS, AND SYSTEMS FOR A DISTRIBUTED RULE BASED AUTOMATED FAULT DETECTION | Final Rejection | Honeywell International Inc. |
| 18437475 | BATTERY CAPACITY MEASUREMENT | Non-Final OA | STMicroelectronics International N.V. |
| 18697703 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFERENCE APPARATUS, MACHINE-LEARNING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, INFERENCE METHOD, AND MACHINE-LEARNING METHOD | Non-Final OA | EBARA CORPORATION |
| 18299655 | TRANSFORMER FAULT DETECTION | Non-Final OA | Rockwell Automation Technologies, Inc. |
| 18023346 | PEAK SHAPE ESTIMATION DEVICE AND PEAK SHAPE ESTIMATION METHOD | Final Rejection | SHIMADZU CORPORATION |
| 17856675 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT OF A BATTERY CELL | Final Rejection | Iontra Inc |
| 17127596 | GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE FOR TRAFFIC CAPTURE AND DEBUGGING TOOL | Final Rejection | Advantest Corporation |
| 18348803 | METHOD AND MEASUREMENT APPLICATION SYSTEM CONFIGURATION SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG |
| 18355296 | CONTINUOUS ACQUISITION IN A TEST AND MEASUREMENT INSTRUMENT | Final Rejection | Tektronix, Inc. |
| 18108483 | SEAMLESS SPECTROGRAMS IN A MULTI-CHANNEL TEST AND MEASUREMENT INSTRUMENT | Non-Final OA | Tektronix, Inc. |
| 17191059 | IDENTIFYING ONE OR MORE ACQUISITIONS OF INTEREST USING VISUAL QUALIFICATION | Final Rejection | Tektronix, Inc. |
| 18725736 | PT PRIMARY VOLTAGE RECONSTRUCTION METHOD BASED ON INVERSE BLACK BOX MODEL AND INVERSE ELECTROMAGNETIC DUALITY MODEL | Non-Final OA | CHONGQING UNIVERSITY |
| 18508542 | SYSTEM FOR RECOGNISING UNSTABLE OBJECTS | Final Rejection | FIVES INTRALOGISTICS S.P.A. |
IP Author analyzes examiner patterns and generates tailored response strategies with the highest chance of allowance.
Build Your Strategy67.5% of resolved applications examined by Michael P Nghiem were allowed (950 resolved cases), compared with 35.5% across Art Unit 1718 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +24.3 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Michael P Nghiem took 1,335 days on average from filing to allowance.
Michael P Nghiem examines applications in Art Unit 1718 in Tech Center 4100.