Listed by the USPTO as SAMPLE, DAVID R
Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 1712 1731 1741 1759 1783 1784 1787 1794 1797 3722
This examiner grants 80% of resolved cases
SAMPLE, DAVID R is assigned to Tech Center 3700 and Art Unit 1712. The record includes 666 resolved cases and a 79.9% allowance rate. The 1022-day median to allowance shows that a favorable outcome may still require sustained prosecution management, including timely responses and careful decisions about claim scope.
The 10.2% interview lift is positive but limited. Practitioners may use interviews to clarify a defined issue while maintaining a complete written record of the substantive distinctions. The principal companies are Schott AG, Nippon Electric Glass Co., Ltd., and Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd. The associated firms are OBLON, MCCLELLAND, MAIER & NEUSTADT, L.L.P., OLIFF PLC, and Ruggiero McAllister & McMahon LLC.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18631432 | INFRARED-REFLECTIVE COATINGS | Non-Final OA | Rolls-Royce plc |
| 18091028 | ULTRATHIN LAMINATED GLASS AND GLASS STIFFENERS FOR CORELESS PACKAGES | Final Rejection | INTEL CORPORATION |
| 18291196 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING A GROWTH SUBSTRATE AND GROWTH SUBSTRATE | Final Rejection | ams-OSRAM International GmbH |
| 18782719 | GLASS-BASED ARTICLES WITH IMPROVED FRACTURE RESISTANCE | Non-Final OA | CORNING INCORPORATED |
| 18300087 | GLASS ELEMENT WITH STRUCTURED WALL AND METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION THEREOF | Final Rejection | SCHOTT AG |
| 17931066 | CHEMICALLY STRENGTHENED GLASS SHEET AND METHOD FOR ITS PRODUCTION | Non-Final OA | SCHOTT AG |
| 18859300 | REINFORCED GLASS PLATE, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING REINFORCED GLASS PLATE, AND GLASS PLATE TO BE REINFORCED | Non-Final OA | NIPPON ELECTRIC GLASS CO., LTD. |
| 18273657 | STRENGTHENED GLASS SHEET AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR | Non-Final OA | Nippon Electric Glass Co., Ltd. |
| 18836152 | UNDERLYING SUBSTRATE, SINGLE CRYSTAL DIAMOND LAMINATE SUBSTRATE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THEM | Non-Final OA | SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD. |
| 18724824 | HIGH-CHARACTERISTIC EPITAXIAL GROWTH SUBSTRATE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME | Non-Final OA | SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD. |
| 18659387 | CHEMICALLY STRENGTHENED GLASS AND PRODUCTION METHOD FOR CHEMICALLY STRENGTHENED GLASS | Final Rejection | AGC Inc. |
| 18840578 | LAMINATED GLASS | Non-Final OA | SAINT-GOBAIN GLASS FRANCE |
| 18754148 | COATINGS FOR ENHANCEMENT OF PROPERTIES AND PERFORMANCE OF SUBSTRATE ARTICLES AND APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | ENTEGRIS, INC. |
| 18794616 | PRODUCTION METHOD FOR NITRIDE CRYSTAL SUBSTRATE, AND PEELED INTERMEDIATE | Non-Final OA | SUMITOMO CHEMICAL COMPANY, LIMITED |
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Build Your Strategy79.9% of resolved applications examined by David R Sample were allowed (666 resolved cases), compared with 43.3% across Art Unit 1712 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +10.2 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by David R Sample took 1,022 days on average from filing to allowance.
David R Sample examines applications in Art Unit 1712 in Tech Center 3700 (Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering).
