Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Tech Center 4100 • Art Units: 3653 3725 3726 4100
This examiner grants 60% of resolved cases
Paul Derek Pressley is an examiner in Tech Center 4100 and Art Unit 3653. He has handled 185 resolved cases with an allowance rate of 60.5 percent. This 60.5 percent rate indicates that a majority of applications in his docket reach a grant, providing a baseline for applicant expectations.
The interview lift is 28.1 percent. This figure suggests that conducting an interview is a highly effective strategy for increasing the likelihood of a grant. The 28.1 percent lift provides a substantial boost to the allowance rate, making it a critical tactic for practitioners to consider.
The median days to allowance is 1028. This timeline represents the typical duration for applications to reach a final grant. With 185 resolved cases, these metrics offer a clear view of the examiner's performance. The 1028-day median defines the expected prosecution experience for applicants in this docket.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18486575 | HEMMING SYSTEM AND HEMMING METHOD | Non-Final OA | TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA |
| 18546643 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PRODUCING A TUBULAR SEMI-FINISHED PRODUCT FOR A SCAFFOLD OF AN IMPLANT | Final Rejection | BIOTRONIK AG |
| 18288708 | PRESS FORMING METHOD AND SHAPE EVALUATION METHOD FOR PRESS FORMED PART | Non-Final OA | JFE STEEL CORPORATION |
| 17801929 | METHOD FOR SHAPE CONTROL IN ROLLING MILL AND DEVICE FOR SHAPE CONTROL IN ROLLING MILL | Non-Final OA | JFE STEEL CORPORATION |
| 19040559 | Metal Forming System | Non-Final OA | Textron Aviation Inc. |
| 18282904 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING A PRESSURE VESSEL | Non-Final OA | ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe AG |
| 18837059 | STRAPPING TOOL WITH DRAG TORQUE LOCK | Non-Final OA | Signode Industrial Group LLC |
| 18793394 | MULTI-AXIS SHEAR-ASSISTED EXTRUSION MACHINE | Non-Final OA | Battelle Memorial Institute |
| 19008645 | ROLLER AND ROLLING APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | JIANGSU CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY LIMITED |
| 18010683 | HIGH-PRESSURE ROLL PRESS WITH VIBRATION DEVICE IN THE FEEDER DEVICE | Non-Final OA | KHD HUMBOLDT WEDAG GMBH |
| 18702886 | SWIVEL BENDING MACHINE | Non-Final OA | TRUMPF Maschinen Austria GmbH & Co. KG. |
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