Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3711
This examiner grants 43% of resolved cases
William M. Pierce is an examiner in Tech Center 3700 and Art Unit 3711. The examiner has 950 resolved cases and an allowance rate of 42.8 percent. This suggests a more rigorous examination process. The median days to allowance is 1008, which provides a timeline for the expected duration of prosecution. With 950 resolved cases, the data offers a clear view of the examiner's historical patterns.
The interview lift for this examiner is 16.3 percent. This indicates that conducting an interview is associated with a higher probability of allowance than the 42.8 percent baseline. Practitioners should consider the 16.3 percent lift as a helpful strategy for advancing applications. The 1008 median days to allowance is a key metric for Art Unit 3711. By using the 16.3 percent interview lift, applicants can improve their chances beyond the initial 42.8 percent allowance rate across the 950 resolved cases managed by this examiner.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18963302 | INTERNALLY DAMPED GOLF CLUB HEAD | Non-Final OA | Acushnet Company |
| 18920599 | ADJUSTABLE BOUNCE WEDGE | Non-Final OA | Acushnet Company |
| 18901342 | METHOD OF FORMING A GOLF CLUB HEAD WITH IMPROVED INERTIA PERFORMANCE | Non-Final OA | Acushnet Company |
| 18779436 | SUPPORTED IRON | Non-Final OA | Acushnet Company |
| 18501944 | GOLF CLUB HEAD HAVING SUPPORTED STRIKING FACE | Non-Final OA | Acushnet Company |
| 18482392 | MULTI-MATERIAL GOLF CLUB HEAD | Final Rejection | Acushnet Company |
| 18465951 | GOLF CLUB HEAD HAVING SPRING MASS DAMPING ELEMENTS | Non-Final OA | Acushnet Company |
| 18237284 | GOLF CLUB HEAD WITH ABRASION RESISTANT STRIKING FACE | Final Rejection | Acushnet Company |
| 18346026 | GOLF CLUB HEAD WITH IMPROVED STRIKING FACE | Final Rejection | Acushnet Company |
| 17897057 | MULTI-MATERIAL GOLF CLUB HEAD | Final Rejection | Acushnet Company |
| 18382758 | GOLF CLUB HEAD WITH SOLE SIDE FEATURES | Final Rejection | Mizuno Corporation |
| 18984696 | GOLF CLUB HEADS WITH ENERGY STORAGE CHARACTERISTICS | Non-Final OA | Karsten Manufacturing Corporation |
| 18948789 | GOLF CLUB HEAD HAVING AN ADJUSTABLE WEIGHTING SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | KARSTEN MANUFACTURING CORPORATION |
| 18948778 | GOLF CLUB HEAD HAVING AN ADJUSTABLE WEIGHTING SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | KARSTEN MANUFACTURING CORPORATION |
| 18781776 | GOLF CLUB HEADS WITH ADJUSTABLE WEIGHTING SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | KARSTEN MANUFACTURING CORPORATION |
| 18731092 | GOLF CLUB HEAD WITH VIBRATIONAL DAMPING SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | KARSTEN MANUFACTURING CORPORATION |
| 18676399 | Golf Club Head or Other Ball Striking Device Having Impact-Influencing Body Features | Non-Final OA | Karsten Manufacturing Corporation |
| 18665424 | FAIRWAY WOOD GOLF CLUB HEAD WITH LOW CG | Non-Final OA | Karsten Manufacturing Corporation |
| 18639875 | GOLF IRONS WITH SEALED UNDERCUT | Non-Final OA | KARSTEN MANUFACTURING CORPORATION |
| 18450366 | GOLF CLUB HEAD WITH L-SHAPED FACEPLATE AND WEIGHT PAD | Final Rejection | KARSTEN MANUFACTURING CORPORATION |
| 18943832 | GOLF CLUB HAVING IMPACT SENSOR | Non-Final OA | Taylor Made Golf Company, Inc. |
| 18796753 | GOLF CLUB HEAD | Non-Final OA | Taylor Made Golf Company, Inc. |
| 18662372 | GOLF CLUB HEADS | Non-Final OA | Taylor Made Golf Company, Inc. |
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