Listed by the USPTO as SCHNEIDER, THOMAS FRANK
Tech Center 1700 • Art Units: 1700 1747 1749
This examiner grants 47% of resolved cases
SCHNEIDER, THOMAS FRANK works in Tech Center 1700 and Art Unit 1700. The record contains 114 resolved cases, with an allowance rate of 47.4%, an interview lift of 37.2%, and a median of 952 days to allowance. The interview figure is notable in a record where fewer than half of resolved cases were allowed.
The principal companies are Nicoventures Trading Limited, Philip Morris International Inc., and Japan Tobacco Inc. The leading firms are MERCHANT & GOULD P.C. - BAT, BIRCH STEWART KOLASCH & BIRCH, LLP, and Xsensus. Practitioners may wish to use interviews to clarify the factual and claim distinctions supporting patentability.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18392620 | MOUTHPIECE | Final Rejection | Nicoventures Trading Limited |
| 18571488 | AEROSOL GENERATING DEVICE | Non-Final OA | Nicoventures Trading Limited |
| 18262957 | NON-COMBUSTIBLE AEROSOL PROVISION DEVICE | Non-Final OA | NICOVENTURES TRADING LIMITED |
| 18261408 | AEROSOL-GENERATING MATERIAL AND USES THEREOF | Non-Final OA | Nicoventures Trading Limited |
| 17785954 | ARTICLE FOR USE IN AN AEROSOL PROVISION SYSTEM | Final Rejection | Nicoventures Trading Limited |
| 18868166 | TYRE FOR HEAVY LOADS | Non-Final OA | BRIDGESTONE CORPORATION |
| 18294008 | Vapour Generating Device | Non-Final OA | JT International SA |
| 18578493 | AEROSOL-GENERATING DEVICE WITH OVERMOULDED BUTTON | Non-Final OA | PHILIP MORRIS PRODUCTS S.A. |
| 18577555 | AEROSOL-GENERATING DEVICE WITH MEANS FOR DETECTING AT LEAST ONE OF THE INSERTION OR THE EXTRACTION OF AN AEROSOL-GENERATING ARTICLE INTO OR FROM THE DEVICE | Non-Final OA | Philip Morris Products S.A. |
| 18561452 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING AEROSOL-GENERATING ARTICLES INCLUDING A BAND OF SUSCEPTOR MATERIAL | Non-Final OA | PHILIP MORRIS PRODUCTS S.A. |
| 18547431 | DIELECTRICALLY HEATED AEROSOL-GENERATING SYSTEM WITH OPTIMISED DIMENSIONS | Final Rejection | Philip Morris Products S.A. |
| 18697565 | AEROSOL-GENERATING DEVICE | Non-Final OA | KT&G CORPORATION |
| 18561143 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR OUTPUTTING INHALATION ABILITY STATE | Final Rejection | KT&G CORPORATION |
| 18290404 | HEATING STRUCTURE AND AEROSOL GENERATING DEVICE AND SYSTEM INCLUDING THE SAME | Final Rejection | KT&G CORPORATION |
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Build Your Strategy47.4% of resolved applications examined by Thomas Frank Schneider were allowed (114 resolved cases), compared with 40.4% across Art Unit 1700 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +37.2 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Thomas Frank Schneider took 952 days on average from filing to allowance.
Thomas Frank Schneider examines applications in Art Unit 1700 in Tech Center 1700 (Chemistry & Materials).
