Examiner: SCHNEIDER, CRAIG M

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 2841 3700 3723 3746 3753 3762 3763 3772

This examiner grants 60% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

60.4%

Allow Rate

-9.6% vs TC avg

450

Total Applications

+33.1%

Interview Lift

1187

Avg Prosecution Days

Based on 449 resolved cases, 2023–2026

0.9%

§101 Eligibility

27.3%

§102 Novelty

44.9%

§103 Obviousness

21.5%

§112 Clarity

App #	Title	Status	Assignee
18890140	AIR HOSE	Non-Final OA	ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC.
18836578	BURIED PIPE AND BURIED PIPE PROTECTION METHOD	Non-Final OA	NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION
18884327	CRYOCOOLER AND FLEXIBLE HOSE FOR CRYOCOOLER	Non-Final OA	SUMITOMO HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD.

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