Listed by the USPTO as WOOD, BLAKE ANDREW
Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3658 3664
This examiner grants 72% of resolved cases
WOOD, BLAKE ANDREW is a USPTO patent examiner in tech center 3600 and art unit 3658. The record contains 172 resolved cases, with an allowance rate of 72.1% and a median of 1019 days to allowance. The interview lift of 13.6% indicates a positive association with allowance, though it is not large relative to the overall outcome rate.
The leading companies are Seiko Epson Corporation, Yanmar Holdings Co., Ltd., and Auris Health Inc. The principal firms are Anova Law Group, PLLC, ARENTFOX SCHIFF LLP, and BACON & THOMAS, PLLC. Counsel can use interviews for targeted clarification while preparing for a prosecution path that may extend beyond a short cycle. The allowance rate supports constructive engagement, but not reliance on a single procedural tactic.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19275834 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, ROBOT SYSTEM, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD | Non-Final OA | SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION |
| 18061965 | SKILL COMPOSITION AND SKILL TRAINING METHOD FOR THE DESIGN OF AUTONOMOUS SYSTEMS | Non-Final OA | MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLC |
| 18886957 | CONTINUOUS TELEOPERATION WITH ASSISTIVE MASTER CONTROL | Final Rejection | Auris Health, Inc. |
| 18736724 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING A VEHICLE | Non-Final OA | GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC |
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Build Your Strategy72.1% of resolved applications examined by Blake Andrew Wood were allowed (172 resolved cases), compared with 61.9% across Art Unit 3658 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +13.6 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Blake Andrew Wood took 1,019 days on average from filing to allowance.
Blake Andrew Wood examines applications in Art Unit 3658 in Tech Center 3600 (Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems).
