Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Tech Center 1700 • Art Units: 1625 1725 1734 1736
This examiner grants 74% of resolved cases
SHERMAN, ERIC SCOTT is an examiner in Tech Center 1700 and Art Unit 1625. The data shows 98 resolved cases for this examiner. The allowance rate is 73.5 percent, which indicates the proportion of grants among resolved applications. Practitioners can use this 73.5 percent figure to evaluate the probability of a successful outcome. The count of 98 resolved cases provides a basis for understanding the examiner's historical trends in this art unit.
The interview lift is 18.5 percent. This metric represents the difference in the allowance rate when an interview is conducted compared to the overall rate of 73.5 percent. An interview lift of 18.5 percent suggests that direct communication with the examiner is associated with an increased probability of receiving a grant. Practitioners may choose to utilize interviews to address specific rejections or to clarify technical aspects of the claims. This 18.5 percent lift is a factor to consider when developing a prosecution strategy.
The median days to allowance is 1225. This number represents the middle value of the time taken from the start of prosecution to the issuance of a patent. A median of 1225 days provides a timeline for applicants to manage their expectations regarding the duration of the process. The combination of the 73.5 percent allowance rate and the 1225-day pendency characterizes the current prosecution environment. These metrics help in planning the resources and time required for applications assigned to this examiner.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18600049 | FIBROUS SILICA LANTHANUM OXIDE-BASED CATALYST FOR DRY REFORMING OF METHANE AND METHODS OF PREPARATION THEREOF | Non-Final OA | KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS |
| 17785966 | A MOLDING COMPRISING A TI-MWW ZEOLITE AND HAVING A SPECIFIC LEWIS ACIDITY | Final Rejection | BASF SE |
| 18291737 | CATALYST FOR THE SELECTIVE CATALYTIC REDUCTION OF NOX | Non-Final OA | BASF CORPORATION |
| 18262884 | ZEOLITIC MATERIAL HAVING A CHA-LIKE FRAMEWORK STRUCTURE AND SYNTHESIS OF THE SAME | Final Rejection | BASF Corporation |
| 18269649 | COMPOSITE ABSORBER, AND POLYMER ABSORBENT | Final Rejection | ORGANO CORPORATION |
| 17701770 | ORTHOPHOSPHATE THERMAL BARRIER COATING MATERIAL WITH HIGH COEFFICIENT OF THERMAL EXPANSION AND PREPARATION METHOD THEREOF | Final Rejection | Shandong University |
| 17996497 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING FUEL USING RENEWABLE METHANE | Non-Final OA | Iogen Corporation |
| 18690027 | METHOD FOR CONTROLLING AN AMMONIA PLANT | Non-Final OA | CASALE SA |
| 18274251 | LOW-COST NOVEL ADSORBENT WITH HIGH CHLORIDE REMOVAL CAPACITY | Final Rejection | SUD CHEMIE INDIA PVT LTD |
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