Examiner: RODRIGUEZ MOLINA, MARCOS JAVIER

Analysis

Marcos Javier Rodriguez Molina, in Tech Center 3700 and Art Unit 3733, has 166 resolved cases. The allowance rate is 53.6 percent, and the median days to allowance is 855. These figures indicate an environment where just over half of the applications are granted, typically within a two-and-a-half-year timeframe. This pendency is standard for the 3733 Art Unit and provides a baseline for practitioners.

The interview lift is 25.9 percent, indicating that an interview can enhance the 53.6 percent base allowance rate. For these 166 resolved cases, the data supports using interviews to navigate the 855-day median timeline more effectively. Direct communication allows for a discussion of the prior art and the applicant's claims, which often leads to a more favorable outcome. In Tech Center 3700, practitioners should leverage this positive lift to improve their odds of success. The examiner's receptivity to interviews makes them a tool for resolving technical disagreements and moving the application toward a final grant in Art Unit 3733.