Tech Center 1700 • Art Units: 1759 1794
This examiner grants 48% of resolved cases
Kevin Sylvester is an examiner in Tech Center 1700, assigned to Art Unit 1759. He has 39 resolved cases and an allowance rate of 48.7%. This rate indicates that about half of the applications reach a grant. The interview lift is 25.9%, which suggests that interviews are a helpful way to move cases toward allowance.
The median days to allowance is 1280. This figure helps applicants understand the typical timeframe for prosecution in Art Unit 1759. The 25.9% interview lift is a positive sign for practitioners. With 39 resolved cases, the 48.7% allowance rate provides a preliminary but useful benchmark for Tech Center 1700. Applicants should consider the 1280-day median when setting expectations for their clients. The 25.9% lift suggests that engaging with Sylvester directly is a productive strategy for improving the odds of a successful outcome.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18150674 | ELECTRODE CATALYST FOR WATER ELECTROLYSIS CELL, WATER ELECTROLYSIS CELLS, AND WATER ELECTROLYSIS DEVICES | Final Rejection | Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd. |
| 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. |
| 18229807 | FUEL ELECTRODE FOR SOLID OXIDE ELECTROLYSIS CELL WITH IMPROVED HIGH-TEMPERATURE ELECTROLYSIS EFFICIENCY AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SAME | Non-Final OA | UIF (UNIVERSITY INDUSTRY FOUNDATION), YONSEI UNIVERSITY |
| 17920448 | HYDROGEN PERMEABLE MEMBRANES, REACTORS AND RELATED METHODS | Non-Final OA | THE UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA |
| 18101774 | COMPOSITION FOR A POROUS TRANSPORT LAYER, A POROUS TRANSPORT LAYER PREPARED THEREFROM, AND A METHOD FOR PREPARING THE SAME | Non-Final OA | KIA CORPORATION |
| 17624648 | AUTOMOTIVE CRASHWORTHINESS ENERGY ABSORPTION PART AND PRODUCTION METHOD OF AUTOMOTIVE CRASHWORTHINESS ENERGY ABSORPTION PART | Non-Final OA | JFE STEEL CORPORATION |
| 17967394 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING ELECTRODE FOR WATER ELECTROLYSIS AND ELECTRODE FOR WATER ELECTROLYSIS MANUFACTURED THEREBY | Final Rejection | KOREA ADVANCED INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY |
| 18289188 | SOLID OXIDE CELL STACK COMPRISING INTEGRATED INTERCONNECT, SPACER AND MANIFOLD | Non-Final OA | Topsoe A/S |
| 17756215 | Electrodeposition Coating Material Containing Organic Polyhydroxy-Functional Anticorrosion Agents | Final Rejection | BASF COATINGS GMBH |
| 17923126 | PLATING APPARATUS | Final Rejection | 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 |
| 17724569 | ELECTRODE MATERIAL AND PREPARATION METHOD THEREOF | Non-Final OA | East China Normal University |
| 18460914 | PROTECTIVE BARRIER FOR ELECTROCHEMICAL DEVICE | Non-Final OA | HYAXIOM, INC. |
| 18277007 | Electrochemical Cell with Improved Peripheral Sealing | Final Rejection | SYMBIO FRANCE |
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