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Prosecution Insights
Tech Center 4100 • Art Units: 3746 3783 4100
This examiner grants 56% of resolved cases
Charles W Nichols is an examiner in Tech Center 4100 and Art Unit 3746. The examiner has 368 resolved cases. The data shows an allowance rate of 56.0 percent, which indicates the frequency of patent grants for applications in this unit. The median days to allowance for these cases is 1480. This timeframe provides a clear expectation for the duration of the prosecution process.
The interview lift is 54.1 percent. This figure suggests that conducting an interview has a very high impact on the probability of success compared to the 56.0 percent allowance rate. Applicants may find that verbal communication is a highly effective strategy. The 368 resolved cases provide a basis for these observations.
In Art Unit 3746, the 1480 median days to allowance reflects the typical speed of the examination cycle. The 54.1 percent interview lift represents a substantial improvement in outcomes. Practitioners should prioritize an interview when developing their strategy for Tech Center 4100.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18383665 | PHACOEMULSIFICATION HANDPIECE WITH INTEGRATED ANTI-VACUUM SURGE MODULE | Non-Final OA | JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC. |
| 18073263 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TREATMENT OF CHRONIC VENOUS INSUFFICIENCY | Non-Final OA | Regents of the University of Minnesota |
| 18339332 | DRUG INJECTION DEVICE BASED ON ELECTROCHEMICAL REACTION AND FABRICATION METHOD FOR DRUG INJECTION PUMP | Non-Final OA | PEKING UNIVERSITY |
| 18502774 | Needle Assembly With Integrated Curvature Mechanism | Non-Final OA | United States Government As Represented By The Department Of Veterans Affairs |
| 18227071 | PUMP-CONNECTABLE ANALYTE SENSING CANNULA | Non-Final OA | Pacific Diabetes Technologies Inc |
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