Listed by the USPTO as WOOLWINE, SAMUEL C
Tech Center 1600 • Art Units: 1634 1637 1651 1656 1681 1683
This examiner grants 61% of resolved cases
WOOLWINE, SAMUEL C is assigned to Tech Center 1600 and Art Unit 1634. The record covers 867 resolved cases, with a 61.0% allowance rate, a 20.3% interview lift, and a median of 1311 days to allowance. The positive interview measure indicates that discussions may help move prosecution forward, but the allowance rate shows that applicants should not rely on interviews without a well-developed written response and claim strategy.
The leading companies are California Institute of Technology, 10x Genomics Inc., and Meso Scale Technologies LLC. The leading firms are CASIMIR JONES, S.C., Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP, and Bookoff McAndrews, PLLC. The applicant mix reflects biotechnology and research-driven technologies. Practitioners should use interviews to explain complex technical relationships, then document those explanations through targeted amendments and clear remarks.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18658702 | COVALENTLY LINKED BRANCHED DNA STRUCTURES AND USES THEREOF | Non-Final OA | 10x Genomics, Inc. |
| 18438896 | INCREASING CAPTURE EFFICIENCY OF SPATIAL ASSAYS | Non-Final OA | 10x Genomics, Inc. |
| 18236783 | SINGLE CELL GLYCAN PROFILING | Non-Final OA | 10X GENOMICS, INC. |
| 18390753 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR DIGITAL HIGH RESOLUTION MELT | Non-Final OA | The Regents of the University of California |
| 18647611 | MAGNET ASSEMBLY TO PREVENT EXTRACTION PARTICLE CARRYOVER | Non-Final OA | BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY |
| 18261812 | COMPOSITIONS, KITS AND METHODS FOR DIRECT AMPLIFICATION FROM CRUDE BIOLOGICAL SAMPLES | Final Rejection | LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION |
IP Author analyzes examiner patterns and generates tailored response strategies with the highest chance of allowance.
Build Your Strategy61.0% of resolved applications examined by Samuel C Woolwine were allowed (867 resolved cases), compared with 30.4% across Art Unit 1634 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +20.3 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Samuel C Woolwine took 1,311 days on average from filing to allowance.
Samuel C Woolwine examines applications in Art Unit 1634 in Tech Center 1600 (Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals).
