Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Listed by the USPTO as SCHATZ, CHRISTOPHER T
Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 1700 1746 1747 1748 1787 1791 3615
This examiner grants 63% of resolved cases
Christopher T. Schatz is an examiner in Art Unit 1700 within Tech Center 3600. The examiner has 828 resolved cases. The data indicates an allowance rate of 62.6%. Another metric to consider is the interview lift, which is 27.1%. The median days to allowance for this examiner is 1320. These figures provide a view of the prosecution environment in this unit.
The examiner's portfolio includes work for The Boeing Company, Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., and Airbus Operations GmbH. Legal representation for these cases often involves GREER, BURNS & CRAIN, LTD, Akona IP - Bell, and Boone IP Law, PLLC. The 62.6% allowance rate is a baseline for applicants in Art Unit 1700. When practitioners consider the 27.1% interview lift, it stands out as a factor for strategy. The 1320-day median pendency is a duration that applicants should expect during prosecution. Firms such as GREER, BURNS & CRAIN, LTD and Akona IP - Bell navigate these timelines while seeking allowances. The 828 resolved cases provide a foundation for understanding the examiner's historical tendencies in Tech Center 3600.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18319850 | PLASMA PROCESSING APPARATUS, WAFER TO WAFER BONDING SYSTEM AND WAFER TO WAFER BONDING METHOD | Final Rejection | SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. |
| 18456858 | TECHNIQUES FOR RELEASE OF COMPOSITE MATERIAL FROM FORM LAYUP TOOL | Final Rejection | Textron Innovations Inc. |
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Build Your Strategy62.6% of resolved applications examined by Christopher T Schatz were allowed (828 resolved cases), compared with 41.0% across Art Unit 1700 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +27.1 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Christopher T Schatz took 1,320 days on average from filing to allowance.
Christopher T Schatz examines applications in Art Unit 1700 in Tech Center 3600 (Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems).