Tech Center 4100 • Art Units: 1773 2855 2856 2861 4100
This examiner grants 84% of resolved cases
Paul M. West is a patent examiner assigned to Art Unit 1773 within Tech Center 4100. The examiner's professional record includes 1020 resolved cases. The data indicates an allowance rate of 84.1% for these applications. This figure serves as a primary indicator of the probability of success for cases on this docket. Additionally, the median days to allowance is 911, which establishes a specific timeframe for the prosecution process. These metrics offer a foundational understanding of the examiner's approach to patent applications.
The interview lift for this examiner is 14.0%. This 14.0% lift shows the change in the likelihood of allowance when an interview is conducted compared to the 84.1% base rate. With 1020 resolved cases, the data provides a view of the examiner's historical performance. The 911-day median pendency is a key metric for managing client expectations regarding the duration of the patent application process in Tech Center 4100. Practitioners should evaluate the allowance rate and the interview lift to determine the most effective strategy for their specific cases.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18733074 | SENSOR | Non-Final OA | KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA |
| 18835936 | A Squeeze Detection System | Non-Final OA | Google LLC |
| 18443758 | GAS-TO-WATER ANALYZER FOR USE IN FLUID TREATMENT | Non-Final OA | SAUDI ARABIAN OIL COMPANY |
| 18968156 | DETECTION OF SURFACE PARTICLES ON CHAMBER COMPONENTS WITH CARBON DIOXIDE | Non-Final OA | Applied Materials, Inc. |
| 18485415 | PORE DEVICE AND FINE PARTICLE MEASUREMENT SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | ADVANTEST CORPORATION |
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