Tech Center 2100 • Art Units: 2118 2141 2144 2172 2173 2178
This examiner grants 57% of resolved cases
Alvin H. Tan has resolved 544 cases in Art Unit 2118. The allowance rate is 57.0 percent, indicating a moderate level of difficulty for applicants. The median days to allowance is 1607, which is a notably long duration for prosecution. This 1607-day figure is a central benchmark in Tech Center 2100.
The interview lift of 19.0 percent suggests that direct communication can be beneficial. This 19.0 percent lift provides a way to improve the odds of success beyond the 57.0 percent baseline. Practitioners should be prepared for a long timeline given the 1607-day median. With 544 cases resolved, the data provides a reliable foundation for strategy. The 19.0 percent lift is a key tool for overcoming prosecution hurdles. Direct engagement is a recommended approach.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17663406 | USER INTERFACES AND ASSOCIATED SYSTEMS AND PROCESSES FOR SHARED PLAYBACK OF CONTENT ITEMS | Final Rejection | Apple Inc. |
| 18555580 | Control of Papermaking Processes with Respect to Square Point Conditions | Final Rejection | ABB Schweiz AG |
| 18621758 | TRANSFORMER FOR MANUFACTURING DATA | Non-Final OA | Robert Bosch GmbH |
| 18243964 | Method and apparatus for treating containers with identification of rejected containers | Non-Final OA | KRONES AG |
| 18036172 | INPUT/OUTPUT MODULE AND CONTROL SYSTEM | Final Rejection | Mitsubishi Electric Corporation |
| 18204706 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM FOR CHANGING LAYOUT OF DISPLAYED OBJECTS | Final Rejection | SONY CORPORATION |
| 18194363 | CLIENT SIDE BROWSER-BASED CACHING FOR MONITORED RESOURCES | Non-Final OA | Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC |
| 18610805 | AUTOMATICALLY POSITIONING INSIGHTS IN SPATIAL LOCATIONS OF A GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE PAGE BASED ON RULES | Final Rejection | Truist Bank |
| 18564212 | Methods for Additive Manufacturing of a Component | Final Rejection | Siemens Aktiengesellschaft |
| 18520665 | PROGRAM CONTROL METHOD AND APPARATUS, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND NON-TRANSITORY READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM | Non-Final OA | VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD. |
| 18388183 | DOCUMENT TEMPLATE RECOMMENDATION SYSTEM FOR COLLABORATIVE DOCUMENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM | Final Rejection | Atlassian US, Inc. |
| 18191710 | DIGITAL SIMULATION FOR SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING PROCESSES | Non-Final OA | Applied Materials, Inc. |
| 18911164 | METHODS, APPARATUSES AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCTS FOR MENTAL MODEL AWARE EXPLAINABLE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE FOR INTELLIGENT USER INTERFACES | Non-Final OA | META PLATFORMS, INC. |
| 18277556 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MONITORING ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS OF A CHILLER SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | Johnson Controls Tyco IP Holdings LLP |
| 17623829 | SUB-FIELD CONTROL OF A LITHOGRAPHIC PROCESS AND ASSOCIATED APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | ASML NETHERLANDS B.V. |
| 18809888 | GARDEN WATERING FLOW METERS | Non-Final OA | EXEL Industries |
| 18300058 | METHOD FOR CONTROLLING A DOOR SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | dormakaba Deutschland GmbH |
| 18010523 | TECHNOLOGY FOR PROCESSING AND EXCHANGING FIELD SIGNALS | Final Rejection | Phoenix Contact GmbH & Co. KG |
| 18243564 | SYSTEM FOR PROCESS ABNORMALITY RECOGNITION AND CORROBORATION | Non-Final OA | TRIAD National Security, LLC. |
| 18454330 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR OCCUPANCY DETECTION IN SPLIT THERMOSTAT | Non-Final OA | Copeland Comfort Control LP |
| 18560551 | Method for Producing Film from a Total Quantity of Raw Materials Using a Film Extrusion Machine, and Computer Program Product for Carrying Out the Method | Non-Final OA | Windmöller & Hölscher KG |
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