Listed by the USPTO as RAMIREZ, ALEX
Tech Center 1700 • Art Units: 1758 1763 1798
This examiner grants 81% of resolved cases
RAMIREZ, ALEX has resolved 143 cases in Tech Center 1700 and Art Unit 1758. The allowance rate is 81.1%, with an interview lift of 20.8%. The median time to allowance is 1221 days. The figures show a docket with frequent allowance outcomes and a meaningful, though smaller, interview-associated improvement.
The listed companies are Merck Patent GmbH, Hitachi Ltd., and 3M Innovative Properties Company. The listed firms are MILLEN, WHITE, ZELANO & BRANIGAN, P.C., NOTARO, MICHALOS & ZACCARIA P.C., and BIRCH STEWART KOLASCH & BIRCH, LLP. Practitioners can emphasize clear technical framing in the initial claims and use interviews to narrow unresolved issues. The median timing should inform prosecution schedules, particularly when coordinating continuation filings or client expectations.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17708533 | Ammonia Sensor Including Thermal Indicator Component and Acid-Functional Sorbent, and Method of Use | Non-Final OA | 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY |
| 18033209 | TRANSPORT PACKAGING FOR A PLURALITY OF PETRI-DISHES AND BLISTER PACKAGING WITH A PLURALITY OF PETRI-DISHES | Final Rejection | MERCK PATENT GMBH |
| 18033195 | TRANSFER DEVICE FOR TRANFERRING A PLURALITY OF OBJECTS THROUGH A TRANSFER PORT | Non-Final OA | MERCK PATENT GMBH |
| 18328295 | ASSEMBLY FOR FORMING A SEALED CHAMBER | Final Rejection | 10x Genomics, Inc. |
| 18572372 | METHOD OF DRYING REAGENT REFRIGERATOR | Final Rejection | Hitachi High-Tech Corporation |
| 18267274 | Automatic Analyzer and Method of Storing Reagent in Automatic Analyzer | Non-Final OA | Hitachi High-Tech Corporation |
| 18248792 | Method and System for Determining Surfactant Concentration in Industrial Processes | Final Rejection | Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. |
| 18522936 | REFLEX TESTING OF SAMPLES USING RESIDUAL MATERIALS FROM A PRIOR TEST | Non-Final OA | BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY |
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Build Your Strategy81.1% of resolved applications examined by Alex Ramirez were allowed (143 resolved cases), compared with 38.8% across Art Unit 1758 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +20.8 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Alex Ramirez took 1,221 days on average from filing to allowance.
Alex Ramirez examines applications in Art Unit 1758 in Tech Center 1700 (Chemistry & Materials).