Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 1634 1681 1797 2855 3791
This examiner grants 83% of resolved cases
Britney Nicole Washington works in Tech Center 3700, Art Unit 1634, and has resolved 69 cases. Her allowance rate is 82.6 percent. This 82.6 percent rate is quite high, suggesting a favorable environment for applicants seeking patent protection. The 82.6 percent figure indicates that a large majority of applications reaching a resolution result in a grant.
The interview lift is 14.2 percent. This 14.2 percent lift shows that while the baseline allowance rate is already strong at 82.6 percent, interviews can still provide a helpful boost for cases that encounter obstacles. Practitioners should consider the 14.2 percent lift when deciding whether to request an interview to resolve specific rejections in Art Unit 1634.
The median days to allowance is 1218. This 1218-day timeline provides a standard expectation for the duration of the prosecution process. With 69 resolved cases, the 82.6 percent allowance rate and 1218-day median offer a clear statistical profile for this examiner. Applicants should factor the 1218-day duration into their filing strategies.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18580632 | Digital Microfluidic Nucleic Acid Detection Chip, Detection Method, and Detection Apparatus | Non-Final OA | BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd. |
| 18638781 | SAMPLE PREPARATION CARTRIDGE AND AUTOMATIC ANALYZER | Non-Final OA | Canon Kabushiki Kaisha |
| 18431441 | MULTIMODE SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ANALYZING CELLS | Non-Final OA | Agilent Technologies, Inc. |
| 18276323 | CALIBRANT FOR USE IN MASS SPECTROMETER AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME | Final Rejection | SHIMADZU CORPORATION |
| 18215023 | AUTOMATIC DISPENSING DEVICE | Non-Final OA | Shimadzu Corporation |
| 18701079 | RAISED FLUIDIC CHANNELS AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURE | Non-Final OA | National Research Council of Canada |
| 18691308 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SINGLE CELL PHENOTYPICAL PROFILING AND DETERMINISTIC NANOLITER-DROPLET ENCAPSULATION AND DETERMINISTIC DROPLET CONSORTIA ASSEMBLIES | Non-Final OA | ECOLE POLYTECHNIQUE FEDERALE DE LAUSANNE (EPFL) |
| 18396656 | AUTOMATIC EXTRACTION DEVICE AND USE METHOD THEREFOR | Final Rejection | NANJING GENSCRIPT BIOTECH CO., LTD. |
| 18309691 | NUCLEIC ACID EXTRACTION AND ISOLATION WITH HEAT LABILE SILANES AND CHEMICALLY MODIFIED SOLID SUPPORTS | Non-Final OA | Cepheid |
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