Listed by the USPTO as WOOD, DOUGLAS S
Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3672 3674 3678 3679
This examiner grants 78% of resolved cases
WOOD, DOUGLAS S is a USPTO patent examiner in tech center 3600 and art unit 3672. The profile covers 490 resolved cases, with an allowance rate of 78.2% and a median of 839 days to allowance. The interview lift of 11.6% indicates a modest positive association with allowance.
The leading companies are Precision Planting LLC, MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL Corporation, and BJ Energy Solutions, LLC. The principal firms are DORITY & MANNING, P.A. and MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL, MATTINGLY & MALUR, PC, and ADE & COMPANY INC. The record supports a generally favorable prosecution expectation, while the median timeline remains meaningful. Interviews may be used to focus the issues, with written responses carrying the main burden of explaining patentability.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19182795 | SNOW BLOWER | Non-Final OA | Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation |
| 18680035 | OUTDOOR GARDENING TOOLS | Final Rejection | Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation |
| 18675263 | METHOD FOR CONTROLLING A THREE-POINT HITCH | Final Rejection | DEERE & COMPANY |
| 18688975 | AUGER DEVICE OF SNOWPLOW | Final Rejection | HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD. |
| 18659101 | CIRCLE ASSEMBLY FOR IMPLEMENT | Final Rejection | Caterpillar Inc. |
| 18837167 | METHODS FOR MANAGING PRESSURE BUILDUP WITHIN SUBSEA PRODUCTION EQUIPMENT USING COMPRESSIBLE PARTICLES | Final Rejection | ExxonMobil Technology and Engineering Company |
| 18987666 | OBTAINING DATA FROM A WELL | Non-Final OA | CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANY |
| 18671866 | TREATMENT APPLICATORS | Final Rejection | MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY LLC |
| 19171058 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO OPERATE HYDRAULIC FRACTURING UNITS USING AUTOMATIC FLOW RATE AND/OR PRESSURE CONTROL | Final Rejection | BJ Energy Solutions, LLC |
| 18945139 | FUEL, COMMUNICATIONS, AND POWER CONNECTION SYSTEMS AND RELATED METHODS | Non-Final OA | BJ Energy Solutions, LLC |
| 18690281 | WORKING MACHINE | Final Rejection | HITACHI CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY TIERRA CO., LTD. |
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Build Your Strategy78.2% of resolved applications examined by Douglas S Wood were allowed (490 resolved cases), compared with 65.2% across Art Unit 3672 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +11.6 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Douglas S Wood took 839 days on average from filing to allowance.
Douglas S Wood examines applications in Art Unit 3672 in Tech Center 3600 (Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems).
