Listed by the USPTO as NICHOLSON III, LESLIE AUGUST
Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3651 3653 3659
This examiner grants 88% of resolved cases
NICHOLSON III, LESLIE AUGUST serves in tech center 3600 and art unit 3651. The profile records 1359 resolved cases and an allowance rate of 88.4%. The median time to allowance is 763 days. Interview lift is 5.2%, so the recorded allowance outcome appears less associated with interviews than with the overall prosecution record.
The leading companies are Canon Inc., Ricoh Company, Ltd., and Krones AG. The principal firms are Venable LLP, Harness, Dickey & Pierce P.L.C., and MCCOY RUSSELL LLP. The combination of substantial case volume and the listed applicant and firm mix gives practitioners a broad reference point for this examination setting. The timing measure may also inform filing and continuation planning for applicants represented by these organizations.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19178526 | SHEET SUPPLY DEVICE, RECORDING DEVICE, AND CART | Non-Final OA | CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA |
| 18679646 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, METHOD OF ADJUSTING POST-PROCESSING POSITION, AND STORAGE MEDIUM | Final Rejection | CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA |
| 18651416 | SHEET CONVEYANCE APPARATUS, IMAGE READING APPARATUS, AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA |
| 18981820 | SHEET PROCESSING APPARATUS AND IMAGE FORMING SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | CANON FINETECH NISCA INC. |
| 19191084 | MEDIUM PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, AND IMAGE FORMING SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | RICOH COMPANY, LTD. |
| 19170233 | SHEET FOLDER, POST-PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, AND IMAGE FORMING SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | RICOH COMPANY, LTD. |
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Build Your Strategy88.4% of resolved applications examined by Leslie August Nicholson III were allowed (1,359 resolved cases), compared with 65.4% across Art Unit 3651 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +5.2 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Leslie August Nicholson III took 763 days on average from filing to allowance.
Leslie August Nicholson III examines applications in Art Unit 3651 in Tech Center 3600 (Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems).
