Listed by the USPTO as SYLVESTER, KEVIN
Tech Center 1700 • Art Units: 1759 1794
This examiner grants 48% of resolved cases
SYLVESTER, KEVIN works in Tech Center 1700 and art unit 1759. The record contains 40 resolved cases, with a 47.5% allowance rate and a 27.4% interview lift. The median time to allowance is 1281 days. The case volume is limited, but the positive interview figure supports considering examiner discussions while planning for a prosecution period that may be extended.
The leading companies are Uop LLC, BASF Coatings GmbH, and Technische Universität München. The associated firms are BakerHostetler, BIRCH STEWART KOLASCH & BIRCH, LLP, and Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP. These names give practitioners a reference set for chemical, coatings, and institutional subject matter.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18482323 | FILM FORMATION DEVICE FOR METAL FILM | Final Rejection | TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA |
| 18067775 | CATALYST, CATALYST FOR WATER ELECTROLYSIS CELL, WATER ELECTROLYSIS CELL, WATER ELECTROLYSIS DEVICE, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING CATALYST | Non-Final OA | Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd. |
| 17967394 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING ELECTRODE FOR WATER ELECTROLYSIS AND ELECTRODE FOR WATER ELECTROLYSIS MANUFACTURED THEREBY | Final Rejection | KOREA ADVANCED INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY |
| 17778483 | ELECTRODEPOSITION COATING MATERIAL CONTAINING CATECHOL DERIVATIVES AS ANTICORROSION AGENTS | Non-Final OA | BASF COATINGS GMBH |
| 17756215 | Electrodeposition Coating Material Containing Organic Polyhydroxy-Functional Anticorrosion Agents | Final Rejection | BASF COATINGS GMBH |
| 18420137 | NANOWIRE BASED HYDROGEN SENSORS | Non-Final OA | THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA |
| 17624648 | AUTOMOTIVE CRASHWORTHINESS ENERGY ABSORPTION PART AND PRODUCTION METHOD OF AUTOMOTIVE CRASHWORTHINESS ENERGY ABSORPTION PART | Non-Final OA | JFE STEEL CORPORATION |
| 17923126 | PLATING APPARATUS | Final Rejection | EBARA CORPORATION |
| 17763858 | SUBSTRATE HOLDER AND SUBSTRATE TREATMENT APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | EBARA CORPORATION |
| 18319762 | MICROPOROUS ASYMMETRIC ORGANIC/INORGANIC COMPOSITE MEMBRANE | Final Rejection | UOP LLC |
| 17662677 | METHOD OF PREPARING METAL OXIDE CATALYSTS FOR OXYGEN EVOLUTION | Final Rejection | UOP LLC |
IP Author analyzes examiner patterns and generates tailored response strategies with the highest chance of allowance.
Build Your Strategy47.5% of resolved applications examined by Kevin Sylvester were allowed (40 resolved cases), compared with 69.3% across Art Unit 1759 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +27.4 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Kevin Sylvester took 1,281 days on average from filing to allowance.
Kevin Sylvester examines applications in Art Unit 1759 in Tech Center 1700 (Chemistry & Materials).
