Listed by the USPTO as YAGER, JAMES C
Tech Center 1700 • Art Units: 1731 1782 1794
This examiner grants 41% of resolved cases
James C. Yager is an examiner in Tech Center 1700 and Art Unit 1731 with 667 resolved cases. He has an allowance rate of 40.8% and a median days to allowance of 1444. This timeline suggests a challenging and lengthy prosecution process. The 1444-day median is a critical factor for applicants to consider when planning their patent strategy.
The interview lift of 26.6% is significant, indicating that interviews are an effective strategy for this examiner. Daikin Industries Ltd., Agilent Technologies Inc., and Alpla Werke Alwin Lehner GmbH & Co. KG are the top companies in his portfolio. These entities have worked within the 40.8% allowance rate across 667 resolved cases.
Firms such as SUGHRUE MION, PLLC, Banner & Witcoff, LTD, and BENESCH, FRIEDLANDER, COPLAN & ARONOFF LLP are active in his cases. The 26.6% interview lift is a significant data point for practitioners. These metrics provide a clear view of the prosecution environment in Tech Center 1700.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18649004 | METAL COMPONENTS WITH INERT VAPOR PHASE COATING ON INTERNAL SURFACES | Non-Final OA | AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. |
| 18649302 | METAL COMPONENTS WITH INERT VAPOR PHASE COATING ON INTERNAL SURFACES | Non-Final OA | AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. |
| 18649268 | METAL COMPONENTS WITH INERT VAPOR PHASE COATING ON INTERNAL SURFACES | Non-Final OA | Agilent Technologies, Inc. |
| 18649231 | METAL COMPONENTS WITH INERT VAPOR PHASE COATING ON INTERNAL SURFACES | Non-Final OA | AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. |
| 18125052 | METAL COMPONENTS WITH INERT VAPOR PHASE COATING ON INTERNAL SURFACES | Non-Final OA | AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. |
| 18452808 | FLUORINE-CONTAINING COPOLYMER | Final Rejection | DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD. |
| 18452849 | FLUORINE-CONTAINING COPOLYMER | Final Rejection | DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD. |
| 18452868 | FLUORINE-CONTAINING COPOLYMER | Final Rejection | DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD. |
| 18452075 | FLUORINE-CONTAINING COPOLYMER | Final Rejection | DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD. |
| 18451921 | FLUORINE-CONTAINING COPOLYMER | Final Rejection | DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD. |
| 18452109 | FLUORINE-CONTAINING COPOLYMER | Final Rejection | DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD. |
| 18450762 | FLUORINE-CONTAINING COPOLYMER | Final Rejection | DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD. |
| 18450504 | FLUORINE-CONTAINING COPOLYMER | Final Rejection | DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD. |
| 18450496 | FLUORINE-CONTAINING COPOLYMER | Final Rejection | DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD. |
| 18449990 | FLUORINE-CONTAINING COPOLYMER | Final Rejection | DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD. |
| 18449927 | FLUORINE-CONTAINING COPOLYMER | Final Rejection | DAIKIN INDUSTRIES. LTD. |
| 18450012 | FLUORINE-CONTAINING COPOLYMER | Final Rejection | DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD. |
| 18289739 | PACKAGE CONTAINING WATER-SOLUBLE CAPSULES | Final Rejection | Conopco, Inc., d/b/a UNILEVER |
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Build Your Strategy40.8% of resolved applications examined by James C Yager were allowed (667 resolved cases), compared with 55.4% across Art Unit 1731 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +26.6 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by James C Yager took 1,444 days on average from filing to allowance.
James C Yager examines applications in Art Unit 1731 in Tech Center 1700 (Chemistry & Materials).
