Listed by the USPTO as SMITH, CHAIM A
Tech Center 1700 • Art Units: 1782 1791 1792 1794
This examiner grants 39% of resolved cases
SMITH, CHAIM A works in Tech Center 1700 and Art Unit 1782. The record includes 674 resolved cases, with a 39.0% allowance rate and a 50.9% interview lift. The median time to allowance is 1254 days.
His listed companies are Nestlé S.A., Cambio Roasters LLC, and I.M.A. Industria Macchine Automatiche S.p.A. His listed firms are K&L Gates LLP-Nestec S.A., THORPE NORTH & WESTERN, LLP., and CALDWELL LLC. The combination of a lower allowance rate and high interview lift makes interview preparation and substantive claim discussion important planning considerations.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18889655 | WET PET FOOD SYSTEMS | Final Rejection | Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. |
| 18710266 | A CAPSULE FOR THE PREPARATION OF A BEVERAGE AND A METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAID CAPSULE | Final Rejection | SOCIÉTÉ DES PRODUITS NESTLÉ S.A. |
| 18775601 | CAPSULE, SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PREPARING A BEVERAGE BY CENTRIFUGATION | Non-Final OA | SOCIETE DES PRODUITS NESTLE S.A. |
| 18705420 | CAPSULE FOR THE PREPARATION OF A BEVERAGE | Final Rejection | SOCIETE DES PRODUITS NESTLE S.A. |
| 18696780 | BEVERAGE OR FOODSTUFF PREPARATION SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | SOCIETE DES PRODUITS NESTLE S.A. |
| 18249434 | CONTAINER ENCLOSING A DOSE OF A FOOD OR BEVERAGE INGREDIENT, ASSEMBLY INCLUDING SUCH A CONTAINER AND A FOOD OR BEVERAGE PREPARATION MACHINE, AND FOOD OR BEVERAGE PREPARATION PROCESS IMPLEMENTING SUCH AN ASSEMBLY | Non-Final OA | SOCIETE DES PRODUITS NESTLE S.A. |
| 18249327 | CAPSULE, FOOD OR BEVERAGE PREPARATION MACHINE FOR PROCESSING A CAPSULE, AND FOOD OR BEVERAGE PREPARATION PROCESS IMPLEMENTING SUCH A FOOD OR BEVERAGE PREPARATION MACHINE AND CAPSULE | Non-Final OA | SOCIETE DES PRODUITS NESTLE S.A. |
| 18005621 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A STRIP OF PACKAGES FOR STORING INDIVIDUAL PORTION OF FOOD OR BEVERAGE, AND STRIP OF PACKAGES THUS OBTAINED | Final Rejection | SOCIETE DES PRODUITS NESTLE S.A. |
| 17758538 | COMPOSTABLE TOP LID STRUCTURE FOR A BEVERAGE PREPARATION CAPSULE | Non-Final OA | SOCIETE DES PRODUITS NESTLE S.A. |
| 16490946 | METHOD FOR THE PREPARATION OF A BEVERAGE FROM A CAPSULE WITH PREWETTING | Non-Final OA | SOCIETE DES PRODUITS NESTLE S.A. |
| 18751259 | LIQUID CONCENTRATE FOR SEASONING, WOOD PIECE USABLE AS FERMENTATION INDEX FOR SEASONING, KIT FOR MANUFACTURING SEASONING, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SEASONING, SEASONING, AND THICKENED SEASONING | Non-Final OA | KIKKOMAN CORPORATION |
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Build Your Strategy39.0% of resolved applications examined by Chaim A Smith were allowed (674 resolved cases), compared with 43.3% across Art Unit 1782 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +50.9 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Chaim A Smith took 1,254 days on average from filing to allowance.
Chaim A Smith examines applications in Art Unit 1782 in Tech Center 1700 (Chemistry & Materials).