Listed by the USPTO as WELCH, JENNIFER N
Tech Center 4100 • Art Units: 2100 2125 2126 2141 2143 2145 2147 2148 2187 2195
This examiner grants 74% of resolved cases
WELCH, JENNIFER N is a USPTO patent examiner in Tech Center 4100 and Art Unit 2100. The record includes 358 resolved cases and a 74.3% allowance rate. The median time to allowance is 1598 days. Interviews have a 28.3% lift, indicating that examiner discussion can improve outcomes despite a lengthy overall timeline. Applicants should account for the extended path to allowance when setting budgets, continuation plans, and client expectations.
The listed companies are International Business Machines Corporation and Mitsubishi Electric Corporation. The leading firms are Harrity & Harrity, LLP and BIRCH STEWART KOLASCH & BIRCH, LLP. The company mix is concentrated in large-scale computing and electrical technology. Practitioners can pair a favorable allowance baseline with disciplined interview preparation and a written record that preserves the technical rationale for any claim amendments.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17965324 | INFERENCE DEVICE, NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM, AND INFERENCE METHOD USING A KNOWLEDGE BASE | Final Rejection | MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION |
| 17808143 | COMPOSING A MACHINE LEARNING MODEL FOR COMPLEX DATA SOURCES | Non-Final OA | International Business Machines Corporation |
| 17495394 | METHOD FOR ENRICHED TRAINING BY USING PREDICTED FEATURES OBTAINED FROM MULTIPLE MODELS | Non-Final OA | International Business Machines Corporation |
| 17442403 | AUTOMATIC EXTRACTION OF ASSETS DATA FROM ENGINEERING DATA SOURCES | Non-Final OA | Schneider Electric Systems USA, Inc. |
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Build Your Strategy74.3% of resolved applications examined by Jennifer N Welch were allowed (358 resolved cases), compared with 38.8% across Art Unit 2100 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +28.3 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Jennifer N Welch took 1,598 days on average from filing to allowance.
Jennifer N Welch examines applications in Art Unit 2100 in Tech Center 4100.