Listed by the USPTO as PINKNEY, DAWAYNE
Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 1742 2872 2873 3785
This examiner grants 81% of resolved cases
PINKNEY, DAWAYNE is assigned to technology center 3700 and art unit 1742. The record covers 1725 resolved cases, with an allowance rate of 80.6%. The very large record supports a strong understanding of the examiner’s outcome pattern, and the rate shows that most resolved matters reached allowance.
The median time to allowance is 872 days. Interview lift is 18.0%, indicating a positive association between interviews and allowance. The effect supports using interviews where they can clarify claim scope or address a specific rejection.
The recurring companies are Apple Inc., Mentor Acquisition One LLC, and E Ink Holdings Inc. The listed firms are NSIP LAW, AMSTER, ROTHSTEIN & EBENSTEIN LLP, and BAKER BOTTS L.L.P. Practitioners can plan around a generally favorable allowance profile while maintaining disciplined responses and realistic timing expectations.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18980560 | GLINT-BASED GAZE TRACKING USING DIRECTIONAL LIGHT SOURCES | Non-Final OA | Apple Inc. |
| 18839712 | Flexible Mounting Structures | Final Rejection | Apple Inc. |
| 18669504 | Triggered Dimming and Undimming of a Head-Mountable Device | Final Rejection | Apple Inc. |
| 18700744 | COATED MICROSTRUCTURED FILMS AND METHODS OF MAKING SAME | Non-Final OA | 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY |
| 18846495 | EXAMINATION SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | SONY GROUP CORPORATION |
| 18816757 | LENS DRIVING DEVICE, CAMERA MODULE, AND OPTICAL APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | LG Innotek Co., Ltd. |
| 18692373 | Optical Apparatus, Modules and Devices | Final Rejection | Nokia Technologies Oy |
| 19060551 | SWITCHABLE BATTERY CELL CONFIGURATION, AND SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF | Non-Final OA | Meta Platforms Technologies, LLC |
| 19039131 | WEARABLE DEVICES UTILIZING SURFACE-MOUNTED DEVICE BATTERIES | Non-Final OA | Meta Platforms Technologies, LLC |
| 19020560 | OPTICAL IMAGING SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD. |
| 19013791 | OPTICAL IMAGING SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd. |
| 18244283 | WAVEFRONT MANIPULATOR FOR HEAD-UP DISPLAY WITH HOLOGRAPHIC ELEMENT, OPTICAL ARRANGEMENT AND HEAD-UP DISPLAY | Non-Final OA | Carl Zeiss Jena GmbH |
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Build Your Strategy80.6% of resolved applications examined by Dawayne Pinkney were allowed (1,725 resolved cases), compared with 58.3% across Art Unit 1742 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +18.0 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Dawayne Pinkney took 872 days on average from filing to allowance.
Dawayne Pinkney examines applications in Art Unit 1742 in Tech Center 3700 (Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering).