Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 1773 2854 2855 2856 2863
This examiner grants 78% of resolved cases
John M. Royston is an examiner in Tech Center 2800, specifically Art Unit 1773. He has managed 659 resolved cases, maintaining an allowance rate of 77.8 percent. This volume of cases provides a robust baseline for understanding his prosecution tendencies and general receptiveness to patent applications. The consistency shown across this volume of cases suggests that the examiner follows a predictable set of internal guidelines, which can be advantageous for long-term planning.
An interview lift of 17.0 percent suggests that while interviews are beneficial, the baseline allowance rate is already relatively high. The median days to allowance stands at 918. This duration reflects the typical time required to navigate the examination process from filing to grant under his review. Practitioners can use these metrics to forecast the resources and time necessary for successful prosecution in this specific technical field, ensuring that their strategies align with the examiner's established patterns.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18913214 | METHOD FOR DETECTING THE POSITION OF A ROTOR ELEMENT, COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT, AND SENSOR DEVICE | Non-Final OA | HELLA GmbH & Co. KGaA |
| 18854586 | MICROMECHANICAL COMPONENT FOR A SENSOR DEVICE, MICROPHONE DEVICE AND/OR MICRO-LOUDSPEAKER DEVICE | Non-Final OA | Robert Bosch GmbH |
| 18854163 | A SENSOR DEVICE FOR CONTACTING HYDROGEN, USING SUCH A SENSOR DEVICE IN A FUEL CELL SYSTEM, IN A HYDROGEN HIGH-PRESSURE STORAGE SYSTEM, IN A HYDROGEN COMBUSTION ENGINE SYSTEM, OR IN A HYDROGEN DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM, METHODS FOR MANUFACTURING SUCH A SENSOR DEVICE | Non-Final OA | Robert Bosch GmbH |
| 18948702 | GAS TURBINE ENGINE COMPONENT PARTICULATE SAMPLING APPARATUS, SYSTEM AND METHOD | Non-Final OA | ROLLS-ROYCE plc |
| 18838355 | System for Agricultural Sample Slurry Analysis and Related Methods | Non-Final OA | Precision Planting LLC |
| 18455792 | SENSOR MODULE FOR DETECTING A VIBRATIONAL BEHAVIOR OF A COMPONENT AND INCLUDING A LEAK-PROOF LIGHT GUIDE | Final Rejection | Aktiebolaget, SKF |
| 18953520 | SYSTEM FOR PERFORMING FLUID ANALYSIS | Non-Final OA | HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. |
| 18869775 | GAS CONTINUOUS ANALYSIS SYSTEM, AND GAS CONTINUOUS ANALYSIS METHOD | Non-Final OA | HORIBA, LTD. |
| 18899184 | GAS SENSOR | Non-Final OA | NITERRA CO., LTD. |
| 18673956 | INPUT DEVICE AND FORCE DETECTOR USING FORCE SENSOR FOR DETECTING MOMENT | Non-Final OA | MITSUMI ELECTRIC CO., LTD. |
| 18850291 | LEAKAGE DETECTING DEVICE AND DETECTING METHOD | Non-Final OA | Wuxi Lead Intelligent Equipment Co, Ltd. |
| 18571647 | METHOD OF DETECTING WEAR AND TEAR IN A ROTATING OBJECT | Non-Final OA | TRIAD National Security, LLC. |
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