Listed by the USPTO as THOMAS, BRENT C
Tech Center 1700 • Art Units: 1724 1726 1795
This examiner grants 50% of resolved cases
THOMAS, BRENT C is a USPTO patent examiner in tech center 1700 and art unit 1724. The profile covers 441 resolved cases, an allowance rate of 50.3%, and a median of 1420 days to allowance. The reported interview lift is 26.1%.
Kia Corporation, Samsung SDI Co., Ltd., and Nanotek Instruments Inc. are the listed companies. The listed firms are FINNEGAN, HENDERSON, FARABOW, GARRETT & DUNNER, FOLEY HOAG, LLP (General), and Fox Rothschild LLP. The allowance and timing figures support early attention to claim scope, amendment options, and prosecution budgeting. The positive interview measure gives practitioners a concrete reason to assess whether an interview could clarify positions or help focus the next response.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16883579 | CERMET ELECTRODE FOR SOLID STATE AND LITHIUM ION BATTERIES | Non-Final OA | THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN |
| 18225225 | SYSTEMS FOR REMOVING DISCHARGE PRODUCTS FROM METAL-AIR BATTERY CATHODES AND METAL-AIR BATTERIES CONTAINING THE SAME | Final Rejection | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc. |
| 18564877 | Electrode Shape Control Method and Electrode Manufacturing Method | Non-Final OA | LG Energy Solution, Ltd. |
| 18531981 | ELECTRIC WORK VEHICLE | Non-Final OA | KUBOTA CORPORATION |
| 18694183 | SOLID-STATE ELECTROCHEMICAL CELL | Non-Final OA | Dyson Technology Limited |
| 17969964 | APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING MULTI-MODULE FUEL CELL SYSTEM AND METHOD THEREOF | Final Rejection | Kia Corporation |
| 17943666 | COMPOSITE ANODE FOR LITHIUM SECONDARY BATTERY AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME | Non-Final OA | Kia Corporation |
| 17847357 | Flat Fuel Cell Device | Non-Final OA | Kia Corporation |
| 18440779 | BATTERY CELL, METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MANUFACTURING BATTERY CELL, BATTERY AND ELECTRICAL APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED |
| 19007752 | BATTERY AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE BATTERY | Final Rejection | SAMSUNG SDI CO., LTD. |
| 18496659 | BATTERY PACK | Final Rejection | Samsung SDI Co., Ltd. |
| 18003117 | SECONDARY BATTERY | Final Rejection | SAMSUNG SDI CO., LTD. |
| 17418496 | ENERGY STORAGE APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | GS Yuasa International Ltd. |
| 18080857 | BATTERY AND ELECTRIC APPARATUS HAVING SUCH BATTERY | Non-Final OA | Ningde Amperex Technology Limited |
| 16380341 | CONDUCTING POLYMER NETWORK-ENABLED PARTICULATES OF ANODE ACTIVE MATERIAL PARTICLES FOR LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES | Final Rejection | Nanotek Instruments, Inc. |
| 15952532 | ALKALI METAL-SELENIUM SECONDARY BATTERY CONTAINING A CATHODE OF PROTECTED SELENIUM | Non-Final OA | Nanotek Instruments, Inc. |
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Build Your Strategy50.3% of resolved applications examined by Brent C Thomas were allowed (441 resolved cases), compared with 63.2% across Art Unit 1724 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +26.1 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Brent C Thomas took 1,420 days on average from filing to allowance.
Brent C Thomas examines applications in Art Unit 1724 in Tech Center 1700 (Chemistry & Materials).
