Listed by the USPTO as PRATHER, GREGORY T
Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3615 3618 3619 3656 3658 3773
This examiner grants 69% of resolved cases
PRATHER, GREGORY T works in Tech Center 3700 and Art Unit 3615. The profile contains 544 resolved cases, a 68.8% allowance rate, and a 1042-day median time to allowance. An interview lift of 21.5% provides a meaningful positive signal for applicants that use interviews to clarify claim scope or address outstanding issues.
The leading companies are Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd., and Delta Electronics Inc. The principal firms are HAUPTMAN HAM, LLP, CKC & Partners Co., LLC, and Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP - East Coast.
Applicants should account for a prosecution path that combines a majority allowance outcome with a substantial median duration. The interview figure supports preparing a focused agenda, especially where technical explanations may help distinguish the claimed combination from the cited art.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18522855 | ROBOT BLADE | Non-Final OA | Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. |
| 19100298 | Industrial Robot | Non-Final OA | ABB Schweiz AG |
| 18725131 | OSCILLATION DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING OSCILLATION DEVICE | Final Rejection | MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES MACHINERY SYSTEMS, LTD. |
| 18868169 | DRIVE DEVICE AND ROBOT EQUIPPED WITH DRIVE DEVICE | Non-Final OA | FANUC CORPORATION |
| 19214637 | ROTATION SHAFT STRUCTURE, TRANSMISSION SYSTEM, OPERATION MECHANISM AND SWITCHING DEVICE ASSEMBLY | Non-Final OA | Schneider Electric Industries SAS |
| 18412470 | TRANSMISSION AND CONNECTION STRUCTURE FOR CONNECTING INSTRUMENT DRIVE AND STERILE ADAPTER, AND SURGICAL ROBOT INCLUDING THE SAME | Non-Final OA | CORNERSTONE TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) LIMITED |
IP Author analyzes examiner patterns and generates tailored response strategies with the highest chance of allowance.
Build Your Strategy68.8% of resolved applications examined by Gregory T Prather were allowed (544 resolved cases), compared with 79.2% across Art Unit 3615 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +21.5 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Gregory T Prather took 1,042 days on average from filing to allowance.
Gregory T Prather examines applications in Art Unit 3615 in Tech Center 3700 (Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering).
