Tech Center 1700 • Art Units: 1712 1732 1737 1738
This examiner grants 51% of resolved cases
Austin M. Pollock, an examiner in Art Unit 1712 of Tech Center 1700, has managed 240 resolved cases. His allowance rate is 51.3 percent, indicating a balanced outcome for applicants. The median time to allowance is 1197 days, suggesting a lengthy prosecution cycle for successful applications. This duration implies that multiple office actions are common before reaching a resolution.
The data highlights a very high interview lift of 36.1 percent. This suggests that while the base allowance rate is 51.3 percent, the probability of success increases dramatically when practitioners engage in direct dialogue with the examiner. Given the 1197-day median pendency, an interview may be a critical tool for overcoming rejections and moving toward a grant in Tech Center 1700. With 240 resolved cases, the examiner shows a strong tendency to favor applications that involve active communication.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18142736 | BRAZING PASTE | Final Rejection | TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA |
| 18596784 | THREE DIMENSIONAL MODELING METHOD AND THREE DIMENSIONAL MODELING APPARATUS | Final Rejection | RICOH COMPANY, LTD. |
| 18249489 | Linepipe Steel With Enhanced Sulfide Stress Cracking Resistance | Final Rejection | ExxonMobil Technology and Engineering Company |
| 18446615 | WROUGHT METALLIC ARTICLE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME FROM A METALLIC-POWDER COMPOSITION | Non-Final OA | The Boeing Company |
| 18439389 | SOFT MAGNETIC STEEL SHEET AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF | Non-Final OA | HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD. |
| 18033800 | RARE EARTH SINTERED MAGNET, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING RARE EARTH SINTERED MAGNET, ROTOR, AND ROTATING MACHINE | Non-Final OA | Mitsubishi Electric Corporation |
| 18303254 | ALLOY COMPOSITIONS AND ARTICLES FORMED OF SUCH COMPOSITIONS | Non-Final OA | GE Vernova Infrastructure Technology LLC |
| 18697730 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING GRAIN-ORIENTED ELECTRICAL STEEL SHEET, AND GRAIN-ORIENTED ELECTRICAL STEEL SHEET | Non-Final OA | JFE STEEL CORPORATION |
| 18682680 | QUENCHING APPARATUS, QUENCHING METHOD, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING METAL SHEET | Non-Final OA | JFE STEEL CORPORATION |
| 18010518 | STAINLESS STEEL SEAMLESS PIPE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME | Final Rejection | JFE Steel Corporation |
| 17945203 | IRON NITRIDE POWDER WITH ANISOTROPIC SHAPE | Non-Final OA | REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA |
| 18015487 | HEAT TREATED COLD ROLLED STEEL SHEET AND A METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THEREOF | Non-Final OA | ArcelorMittal |
| 17783409 | HEAT TREATED COLD ROLLED STEEL SHEET AND A METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THEREOF | Final Rejection | ArcelorMittal |
| 18707620 | Roller Surface Hardening | Non-Final OA | Matthews International Corporation |
| 18033123 | NON-ORIENTED ELECTRICAL STEEL SHEET, METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME, AND HOT-ROLLED STEEL SHEET | Non-Final OA | NIPPON STEEL CORPORATION |
| 17638461 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING NON-ORIENTED ELECTRICAL STEEL SHEET | Non-Final OA | NIPPON STEEL CORPORATION |
| 18712125 | ULTRAHIGH-STRENGTH HOT-ROLLED STEEL SHEET HAVING EXCELLENT FORMABILITY AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR | Non-Final OA | POSCO CO., LTD |
| 18555203 | EXTRACTION OF METALS FROM LITHIUM-ION BATTERY MATERIAL | Non-Final OA | METSO FINLAND OY |
| 18274572 | BONDING PASTE, BONDING LAYER, BONDED BODY, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING BONDED BODY | Final Rejection | MITSUBISHI MATERIALS CORPORATION |
| 17744721 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR FORMING MATERIAL SUBSTRATE PRINTER | Final Rejection | Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC |
| 18252879 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING SPHERICAL POWDERS OF NOVEL MULTICOMPONENT BASED SHAPE MEMORY ALLOYS AND ALLOYS MADE BY THE PROCESS | Final Rejection | COUNCIL OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH |
| 18639441 | ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING TECHNIQUES AND APPLICATIONS THEREOF | Non-Final OA | KENNAMETAL INC. |
| 18102484 | BIMODAL CEMENTED CARBIDE POWDERS FOR ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING AND STRUCTURED BODIES MADE THEREFROM | Final Rejection | Kennametal Inc. |
| 18102448 | CEMENTED CARBIDE POWDERS FOR ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING AND SINTERED BODIES MADE THEREFROM | Non-Final OA | Kennametal Inc. |
| 18012544 | WEAR RESISTANT BORIDE FORMING FERROUR ALLOYS FOR POWDER BED FUSION ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING | Final Rejection | MACLEAN-FOGG COMPANY |
| 17429838 | A PRODUCT AND METHOD FOR POWDER FEEDING IN POWDER BED 3D PRINTERS | Non-Final OA | THE PROVOST, FELLOWS, SCHOLARS AND OTHER MEMBERS OF BOARD OF TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN |
| 17777905 | NORMALIZING HEAT-TREATED STEEL SHEET HAVING GOOD LOW-TEMPERATURE IMPACT TOUGHNESS AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME | Non-Final OA | POSCO |
| 18304664 | NIOBIUM-BASED ALLOYS WITH IMPROVED STRUCTURAL PROPERTIES FOR HIGH TEMPERATURE STRUCTURAL APPLICATIONS | Non-Final OA | MRL Materials Resources LLC |
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