Listed by the USPTO as RINES, ROBERT D
Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 2118 3623 3624 3625 3626 3683 3686
This examiner grants 39% of resolved cases
RINES, ROBERT D is a USPTO patent examiner in tech center 3600 and art unit 2118. The profile contains 541 resolved cases, an allowance rate of 38.8%, and a median of 1748 days to allowance. The case volume provides a substantial basis for assessing the recorded outcomes. The allowance rate indicates that allowances are less common than other resolutions, and the median interval reflects a prolonged path for applications that eventually reach allowance.
The interview lift is 47.4%, making interviews a prominent part of the allowance pattern shown in this profile. Walmart Apollo LLC, NEC Corporation, and Nomura Research Institute, Ltd. are the listed leading companies. Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP (SF)(Walmart), BANNER & WITCOFF, LTD., and Foley & Lardner LLP are the listed leading firms. Practitioners should consider early interview preparation, focused claim amendments, and realistic scheduling around the 1748-day median.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19138180 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, TRAINED MODEL, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM | Non-Final OA | NEC Corporation |
| 18814319 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ELECTRONIC RESOURCE ACCESS MANAGEMENT | Final Rejection | ROYAL BANK OF CANADA |
| 18843157 | Dynamic Workflow Implementation Methods and Systems | Final Rejection | Siemens Aktiengesellschaft |
| 18600992 | REFACTORING INPUT STRINGS | Non-Final OA | Ford Global Technologies, LLC |
| 19272109 | Threat Mitigation System and Method | Non-Final OA | ReliaQuest Holdings, LLC |
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Build Your Strategy38.8% of resolved applications examined by Robert D Rines were allowed (541 resolved cases), compared with 42.6% across Art Unit 2118 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +47.4 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Robert D Rines took 1,748 days on average from filing to allowance.
Robert D Rines examines applications in Art Unit 2118 in Tech Center 3600 (Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems).
