Listed by the USPTO as VERA, ELISA H
Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 1748 1761 1782 3723 3735
This examiner grants 72% of resolved cases
Elisa H. Vera has resolved 323 cases in Art Unit 1748 and Tech Center 3700. The examiner's allowance rate is 72.4 percent. The median days to allowance is 1081, which provides a benchmark for the expected duration of successful prosecution in this docket. These figures suggest that applicants have a solid probability of securing a patent within the 1081-day median timeframe for these 323 resolved cases.
The interview lift is 26.3 percent. This 26.3 percent lift indicates that interviews are a highly effective tool for applicants. Direct communication with Vera can significantly improve the chances of securing an allowance, potentially helping to navigate the 1081-day median timeline more efficiently. The 26.3 percent lift highlights the examiner's willingness to engage in dialogue to resolve outstanding issues and clarify claim scope.
Seiko Epson Corporation and Stora Enso Oyj are top companies appearing before this examiner. Billerud Aktiebolag (Publ) is also a frequent applicant. Firms like Spencer Fane LLP and GREER, BURNS & CRAIN, LTD are frequently involved. MAIER & MAIER, PLLC is another top firm. The 323 resolved cases and 72.4 percent allowance rate suggest a consistent and negotiable environment for patent applicants in Tech Center 3700.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19171407 | SHEET MANUFACTURING APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION |
| 18959755 | SHEET MANUFACTURING APPARATUS AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SHEETS | Non-Final OA | SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION |
| 18952075 | DEFIBRATING APPARATUS AND FIBER BODY MANUFACTURING APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION |
| 18818680 | STIRRING DEVICE, FIBER STRUCTURE MANUFACTURING APPARATUS, AND METHOD OF PRODUCING FIBER STRUCTURE | Final Rejection | SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION |
| 18855358 | METHOD OF PRODUCING A PAPER PRODUCT AND SYSTEM FOR PRODUCING A PAPER PRODUCT | Non-Final OA | ABB Schweiz AG |
| 18860878 | DRIED MODIFIED PULP WITH A CERTAIN CONTENT OF MICROFIBRILS AND PRE-FIBRILLATED FIBERS | Non-Final OA | Stora Enso OYJ |
| 18855665 | HIGHLY REFINED CELLULOSE PULP COMPOSITION WITH COMPRESSION REFINED CELLULOSE PULP | Non-Final OA | Stora Enso OYJ |
| 18851729 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A BARRIER SUBSTRATE, AND A BARRIER SUBSTRATE | Non-Final OA | Stora Enso OYJ |
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Build Your Strategy72.4% of resolved applications examined by Elisa H Vera were allowed (323 resolved cases), compared with 68.7% across Art Unit 1748 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +26.3 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Elisa H Vera took 1,081 days on average from filing to allowance.
Elisa H Vera examines applications in Art Unit 1748 in Tech Center 3700 (Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering).
