Listed by the USPTO as RANKINS, WILLIAM E
Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3684 3691 3694 3696
This examiner grants 58% of resolved cases
RANKINS, WILLIAM E has resolved 793 cases in Tech Center 3600 and Art Unit 3684. The allowance rate is 57.6%, the interview lift is 8.3%, and the median time to allowance is 1213 days. The results show an allowance rate near the middle of the observed profile and a limited interview-associated change.
The listed companies are The Pnc Financial Services Group Inc., Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., and Truist Bank. The listed firms are FINNEGAN, HENDERSON, FARABOW, GARRETT & DUNNER, Barta Jones, PLLC, and DUANE MORRIS LLP - San Diego. Practitioners should prioritize precise written responses, with interviews directed to specific unresolved claim or prior-art questions. The median timing supports advance docket planning, and the resolved-case base provides useful historical context without replacing application-level analysis.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18406014 | TECHNIQUES FOR ONBOARDING AND VERIFICATION OF USERS TO A SERVICES PLATFORM | Non-Final OA | Capital One Services, LLC |
| 18667713 | APPARATUSES, METHODS, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCTS FOR EVENT-BASED PAYMENT ORCHESTRATION | Final Rejection | Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. |
| 18644024 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR NATIVE, NON-NATIVE, AND HYBRID REGISTRATION AND USE OF TAGS FOR REAL-TIME SERVICES | Final Rejection | Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. |
| 18424548 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DEPOSIT TRANSFER CUSTOMIZATION | Final Rejection | Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. |
| 18934240 | SERVER APPARATUS | Final Rejection | TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA |
| 18780453 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR MANAGING DEFAULT RISK ASSOCIATED WITH TRANSIT TRANSACTIONS | Non-Final OA | MASTERCARD INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED |
| 18986181 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR VALIDATING CLIENT ACCOUNT DATA | Non-Final OA | The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. |
| 18968495 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR VALIDATING CLIENT ACCOUNT DATA | Non-Final OA | The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. |
| 18527083 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR VALIDATING CLIENT ACCOUNT DATA | Non-Final OA | The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. |
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Build Your Strategy57.6% of resolved applications examined by William E Rankins were allowed (793 resolved cases), compared with 28.1% across Art Unit 3684 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +8.3 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by William E Rankins took 1,213 days on average from filing to allowance.
William E Rankins examines applications in Art Unit 3684 in Tech Center 3600 (Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems).