Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3664 3666
This examiner grants 53% of resolved cases
Kirsten Jade M. Santos is an examiner in Tech Center 3600 and Art Unit 3664. She has 72 resolved cases with an allowance rate of 52.8 percent. This rate suggests that many of the applications she reviews reach a grant. The 72 resolved cases provide a statistical basis for understanding her approach to patent examination.
The interview lift for this examiner is 35.2 percent, which is a significant factor for prosecution strategy. This figure indicates that the probability of allowance is higher with an interview compared to the 52.8 percent overall allowance rate. Applicants may find that the 35.2 percent lift justifies the effort of direct communication to resolve pending issues in Art Unit 3664.
Successful applications have a median days to allowance of 1135. This metric helps practitioners set expectations for the length of the prosecution cycle. By combining the 52.8 percent allowance rate with the 1135 median days to allowance, a practitioner can form a comprehensive view of the timeline and probability of success in Tech Center 3600.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19273858 | DISPLAY CONTROL DEVICE AND STORAGE MEDIUM | Non-Final OA | TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA |
| 18904284 | CONTROLLER | Final Rejection | TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA |
| 19149854 | OBSTACLE DETECTION APPARATUS, TRAVELING BODY, OBSTACLE DETECTION METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM | Non-Final OA | RICOH COMPANY, LTD. |
| 18894923 | Generation of Surface Maps to Improve Navigation | Final Rejection | Google LLC |
| 19211666 | DRIVER MONITORING DEVICE, DRIVER MONITORING METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM | Non-Final OA | HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD. |
| 18836680 | DRIVING ASSISTANCE APPARATUS | Final Rejection | Honda Motor Co., Ltd. |
| 18893117 | APPARATUS CONTROL DEVICE, APPARATUS CONTROL METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM | Non-Final OA | CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. |
| 18823509 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING LOW CONNECTIVITY POINT-BASED NAVIGATION | Final Rejection | Adeia Guides Inc. |
| 18635409 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR EXECUTING VOICE COMMAND USING PLURALITY OF USER PROFILES OF VEHICLE | Final Rejection | Kia Corporation |
| 18101815 | APPARATUS FOR DISTRIBUTING POWER OF AN ELECTRIC VEHICLE AND A METHOD THEREOF | Non-Final OA | KIA CORPORATION |
| 18017450 | SELECTABLE VEHICLE CREEP | Non-Final OA | JAGUAR LAND ROVER LIMITED |
| 18904437 | Radar-Based Occupancy Grid Map | Final Rejection | Aptiv Technologies AG |
| 18436161 | Systems and Methods for Navigational Guidance | Final Rejection | Comcast Cable Communications, LLC |
| 18721183 | IN-VEHICLE ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT AND POSITION ESTIMATION METHOD | Non-Final OA | Hitachi Astemo, Ltd. |
| 19004824 | CONFLICT DETECTION AND AVOIDANCE ALONG A CURRENT ROUTE OF A ROBOT | Final Rejection | Aurora Flight Sciences Corporation, a subsidiary of The Boeing Company |
| 19196965 | SYSTEM FOR AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING WATERCRAFT | Non-Final OA | YAMAHA HATSUDOKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA |
| 18107676 | METHOD, APPARATUS AND COMPUTER PROGRAM FOR PROVIDING AUGMENTED REALITY GUIDANCE FOR AERIAL VEHICLE | Non-Final OA | THINKWARE CORPORATION |
| 18954368 | VEHICLE TORQUE CONTROL METHOD AND APPARATUS, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND STORAGE MEDIUM | Final Rejection | BYD COMPANY LIMITED |
| 18663604 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR CONSTRUCTING A LANE LINE MAP | Non-Final OA | GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC |
| 17951759 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DYNAMIC CONTROL OF REMOTELY OPERATED VEHICLES BASED ON ENVIRONMENT CONDITIONS | Non-Final OA | Vay Technology GmbH |
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