Listed by the USPTO as THOMAS, LUCY M
Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 2836 2838 3641
This examiner grants 62% of resolved cases
THOMAS, LUCY M is a USPTO patent examiner in tech center 3600 and art unit 2836. The record includes 822 resolved cases, an allowance rate of 62.4%, and a median of 1143 days to allowance. Interviews are associated with a 17.9% lift.
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft, Texas Instruments Incorporated, and Applied Materials Inc. are the listed companies. The listed firms are Chen Yoshimura LLP, LERNER GREENBERG STEMER LLP, and Troutman Pepper Locke LLP. The allowance figure supports careful attention to claim strategy and response sequencing, while the median timing calls for realistic prosecution planning. The positive interview measure supports evaluating interviews as a way to clarify issues, particularly where written exchanges may leave claim interpretation unresolved.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19088352 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE | Non-Final OA | FUJI ELECTRIC CO., LTD. |
| 19084508 | ELECTRICAL POWER SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | ROLLS-ROYCE plc |
| 19101772 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, SEMICONDUCTOR MODULE, AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORPORATION |
| 18071847 | FAULT PROTECTION APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | Huawei Digital Power Technologies Co., Ltd. |
| 18258606 | CIRCUIT BREAKER DEVICE AND METHOD | Non-Final OA | Siemens Aktiengesellschaft |
| 18873899 | CUTOFF CONTROL DEVICE | Non-Final OA | Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. |
| 18506273 | POWER TRANSISTOR CLAMP CIRCUIT | Final Rejection | Texas Instruments Incorporated |
| 17513955 | CURRENT CONTROL FOR MULTI-PORT CHARGING CIRCUIT | Final Rejection | TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED |
| 19051244 | ELECTROSTATIC CHUCK FOR NON-PLANAR SUBSTRATES | Non-Final OA | Applied Materials, Inc. |
| 18951498 | DRIVER APPARATUS AND CORRESPONDING METHOD | Non-Final OA | STMicroelectronics International N.V. |
| 17875108 | ANTENNA DIODE CIRCUIT | Final Rejection | TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO., LTD. |
| 18850992 | DRIVE CIRCUIT AND CONTROL METHOD FOR DRIVE CIRCUIT | Final Rejection | Hitachi Astemo, Ltd. |
| 18271842 | START METHOD FOR PHOTOVOLTAIC RAPID SHUTDOWN SYSTEM, APPLICATION APPARATUS AND SYSTEM | Final Rejection | Sungrow Power Supply Co., Ltd. |
| 18526750 | DEVICE FOR PROVIDING ONE OR MORE FUNCTIONAL VOLTAGES IN A VEHICLE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | LISA DRÄXLMAIER GMBH |
| 18827386 | DEVICE HAVING REDUNDANT POWER SUPPLY LINES | Final Rejection | Murrelektronik GmbH |
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Build Your Strategy62.4% of resolved applications examined by Lucy M Thomas were allowed (822 resolved cases), compared with 66.2% across Art Unit 2836 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +17.9 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Lucy M Thomas took 1,143 days on average from filing to allowance.
Lucy M Thomas examines applications in Art Unit 2836 in Tech Center 3600 (Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems).
