Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Tech Center 4100 • Art Units: 1700 1747 1748 1779 4100
This examiner grants 67% of resolved cases
Katherine A. Will is an examiner in Tech Center 4100, Art Unit 1700. Across 473 resolved cases, the examiner has an allowance rate of 67.0%. The median days to allowance for these cases is 1171, providing a timeline for practitioners to expect during prosecution.
The data indicates an interview lift of 20.6%, suggesting that interviews are associated with a significantly higher likelihood of allowance compared to the 67.0% baseline. This 20.6% lift highlights the potential effectiveness of oral advocacy in this examiner's art unit. Practitioners should consider that the 1171 median days to allowance reflects the duration for successful outcomes. In Tech Center 4100, this examiner's specific focus in Art Unit 1700 involves technical subject matter that may contribute to these metrics. Given the 473 resolved cases, the 20.6% interview lift is a relevant metric for strategic planning.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18694462 | AEROSOL PROVISION SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | NICOVENTURES TRADING LIMITED |
| 18571602 | A BODY OF AEROSOL-GENERATING MATERIAL FOR USE WITH A NON-COMBUSTIBLE AEROSOL PROVISION DEVICE | Non-Final OA | Nicoventures Trading Limited |
| 18568967 | AEROSOL GENERATING DEVICE | Final Rejection | Nicoventures Trading Limited |
| 18563715 | AEROSOL PROVISION DEVICE | Final Rejection | Nicoventures Trading Limited |
| 18648926 | FLUID PERMEABLE HEATER ASSEMBLY AND CARTRIDGE FOR AN AEROSOL-GENERATING SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | Altria Client Services LLC |
| 18835263 | ORAL NICOTINE PRODUCT WITH CHEWABLE CARRIER ELEMENT | Non-Final OA | Philip Morris Products S.A. |
| 18640896 | ELECTRICALLY OPERATED SMOKING DEVICE INCLUDING A SYSTEM FOR IDENTIFYING SMOKING ARTICLES IN THE DEVICE | Non-Final OA | Philip Morris Products S.A. |
| 18700406 | CARTRIDGE WITH LEAKAGE PROTECTION FOR AEROSOL-GENERATING DEVICE | Non-Final OA | Philip Morris Products S.A. |
| 17904738 | AEROSOL-GENERATING ARTICLE WITH IMPROVED CONFIGURATION | Non-Final OA | Philip Morris Products S.A. |
| 16753852 | AEROSOL-GENERATING ARTICLE HAVING MOUTHPIECE WITH UPSTREAM CAVITY | Final Rejection | PHILIP MORRIS PRODUCTS S.A. |
| 18628823 | AEROSOL GENERATION SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | Japan Tobacco Inc. |
| 18621151 | TOBACCO SHEET FOR NON-COMBUSTION HEATING FLAVOR INHALER, NON-COMBUSTION HEATING FLAVOR INHALER, AND NON-COMBUSTION HEATING FLAVOR INHALATION SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | Japan Tobacco Inc. |
| 18425543 | FLAVOR INHALER | Non-Final OA | Japan Tobacco Inc. |
| 18729991 | Inhalation Device | Non-Final OA | JT International SA |
| 18727928 | Aerosol Generating Article | Non-Final OA | JT International SA |
| 18569873 | Generation and Collection of Multiple Substrates for Aerosol Generation | Non-Final OA | JT International SA |
| 18698266 | AEROSOL-GENERATING DEVICE AND OPERATION METHOD THEREOF | Non-Final OA | KT&G CORPORATION |
| 16976973 | CIGARETTE AND AEROSOL GENERATION DEVICE FOR CIGARETTE | Final Rejection | KT&G CORPORATION |
| 18774982 | ATOMIZER, HOUSING THEREFOR AND ELECTRONIC ATOMIZING APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | SHENZHEN SMOORE TECHNOLOGY LIMITED |
| 18725672 | ATOMIZER AND ELECTRONIC ATOMIZATION DEVICE | Non-Final OA | SHENZHEN FIRST UNION TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. |
| 18292957 | AEROSOL GENERATION DEVICE | Non-Final OA | SHENZHEN FIRST UNION TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. |
| 18695336 | SMOKING SUBSTITUTE APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | Imperial Tobacco Limited |
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