Listed by the USPTO as WEST, PAUL M
Tech Center 4100 • Art Units: 1773 2855 2856 2861 4100
This examiner grants 84% of resolved cases
WEST, PAUL M is assigned to Tech Center 4100 and Art Unit 1773. The record covers 1025 resolved cases, with an allowance rate of 84.2% and a median of 911 days to allowance. The 13.9% interview lift indicates that interviews are associated with a measurable improvement in allowance outcomes within this docket.
The listed company activity includes Saudi Arabian Oil Company, Applied Materials Inc., and Advantest Corporation. The listed firms are CANTOR COLBURN LLP, Egbert, McDaniel & Swartz, PLLC, and FisherBroyles, LLP - MAIN CN. For practitioners, the combination of substantial case volume, a high allowance rate, and a positive interview lift supports careful interview preparation, while the 911-day median remains relevant to prosecution planning.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18968156 | DETECTION OF SURFACE PARTICLES ON CHAMBER COMPONENTS WITH CARBON DIOXIDE | Non-Final OA | Applied Materials, Inc. |
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Build Your Strategy84.2% of resolved applications examined by Paul M West were allowed (1,025 resolved cases), compared with 51.4% across Art Unit 1773 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +13.9 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Paul M West took 911 days on average from filing to allowance.
Paul M West examines applications in Art Unit 1773 in Tech Center 4100.
