Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3651 3653 3659
This examiner grants 88% of resolved cases
Leslie August Nicholson III is an examiner in Tech Center 3600 and Art Unit 3651. The examiner has 1349 resolved cases. The data shows an allowance rate of 88.4 percent, which indicates a high frequency of patent grants for applications in this unit. The median days to allowance for these cases is 762. This timeframe provides a clear expectation for the duration of the prosecution process.
The interview lift is 5.1 percent. This figure suggests that conducting an interview has a positive impact on the probability of success compared to the 88.4 percent allowance rate. Applicants may find that verbal communication is a helpful strategy. The 1349 resolved cases provide a stable basis for these observations.
In Art Unit 3651, the 762 median days to allowance reflects the typical speed of the examination cycle. The 5.1 percent interview lift represents a modest improvement in outcomes. Practitioners should consider the benefits of an interview when developing their strategy for Tech Center 3600.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18301579 | RECORDING-MEDIUM PROCESSING APPARATUS AND IMAGE FORMING SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp. |
| 18189182 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM, AND RECORDING MEDIUM PROCESSING APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp. |
| 19170233 | SHEET FOLDER, POST-PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, AND IMAGE FORMING SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | RICOH COMPANY, LTD. |
| 19057665 | POST-PROCESSING APPARATUS AND IMAGE FORMING SYSTEM INCORPORATING THE POST-PROCESSING APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | RICOH COMPANY, LTD. |
| 18833250 | MEDIUM PROCESSING APPARATUS AND IMAGE FORMING SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | RICOH COMPANY, LTD. |
| 18774781 | SHEET PROCESSING APPARATUS AND IMAGE FORMING SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | RICOH COMPANY, LTD. |
| 19178526 | SHEET SUPPLY DEVICE, RECORDING DEVICE, AND CART | Non-Final OA | CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA |
| 19040680 | SHEET DISCHARGE APPARATUS AND IMAGE FORMING SYSTEM | 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 |
| 18881225 | METHOD FOR AUTOMATICALLY REGULATING A CONTAINER TRANSPORT APPARATUS HAVING ONE OR MORE TRANSPORT BELTS FOR ADAPTING A CONTAINER DENSITY, AND CONTAINER TRANSPORT APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | KRONES AG |
| 19145782 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PROCESSING CONTINUOUS CARDBOARD WEB | Non-Final OA | HOMAG AUTOMATION GMBH |
| 18981820 | SHEET PROCESSING APPARATUS AND IMAGE FORMING SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | CANON FINETECH NISCA INC. |
| 18637759 | SHEET PROCESSING APPARATUS AND IMAGE FORMING SYSTEM | Final Rejection | CANON FINETECH NISCA INC. |
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