Detailed information about the 100 most recent patent applications.
| Application Number | Title | Filing Date | Disposal Date | Disposition | Time (months) | Office Actions | Restrictions | Interview | Appeal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17119189 | PAPER MACHINE CLOTHING AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THE PAPER MACHINE CLOTHING | December 2020 | January 2023 | Allow | 25 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17092670 | DEFLECTING MEMBER FOR MAKING FIBROUS STRUCTURES | November 2020 | June 2022 | Allow | 20 | 1 | 1 | No | No |
| 17091530 | DISCRETE CELL ARRANGEMENTS | November 2020 | June 2023 | Allow | 31 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 17091623 | DISCRETE CELLS FORMING DISTINCT PILLOW REGIONS | November 2020 | July 2023 | Allow | 32 | 1 | 1 | No | No |
| 17069950 | THROUGH-AIR APPARATUS WITH ADJUSTABLE DECKLE | October 2020 | January 2023 | Allow | 27 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17045547 | PAPER MACHINE CLOTHING AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME | October 2020 | November 2022 | Allow | 25 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17044116 | INDUSTRIAL TWO-LAYER FABRIC | September 2020 | February 2023 | Allow | 28 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 17022949 | SMOOTH AND BULKY ROLLED TISSUE PRODUCTS | September 2020 | November 2022 | Allow | 26 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17015712 | Press Fabric for a Textured Product | September 2020 | February 2023 | Allow | 29 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 17001449 | ODOR CONTROL PULP COMPOSITION | August 2020 | November 2022 | Allow | 27 | 1 | 1 | No | No |
| 16985654 | PROCESS TO RECOVER A PORTION OF POST-RECYCLING MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE | August 2020 | January 2023 | Allow | 29 | 3 | 0 | No | No |
| 16966947 | THROUGH-AIR DRYER SHOWER ASSEMBLY | August 2020 | August 2021 | Allow | 12 | 1 | 1 | No | No |
| 16966189 | NON-WOVEN BACKING FOR PRESS FELT, METHOD FOR PRODUCING NON-WOVEN BACKING, AND PRESS FELT | July 2020 | July 2022 | Allow | 24 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 16940547 | Apparatus and method for realizing a web of fibrous material | July 2020 | April 2022 | Abandon | 20 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 16938123 | CREPED FIBROUS STRUCTURES | July 2020 | July 2022 | Allow | 24 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 16934344 | PNEUMATIC TIRE | July 2020 | May 2022 | Allow | 22 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 16961405 | MACHINE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING TISSUE PAPER | July 2020 | August 2022 | Allow | 26 | 1 | 1 | No | No |
| 16955534 | SHEET | June 2020 | January 2024 | Allow | 43 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 16889855 | CORN STALK PRETREATMENT APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING PULP FROM CORN STALKS | June 2020 | March 2022 | Allow | 21 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 16769082 | FIBER PRODUCTION WITH SUPERCRITICAL FLUID PHASE FROM COTTON STRAW | June 2020 | June 2022 | Allow | 24 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 16881219 | WOVEN BASE FABRIC WITH LASER ENERGY ABSORBENT MD AND CD YARNS AND TISSUE PRODUCT MADE USING THE SAME | May 2020 | November 2023 | Allow | 42 | 2 | 1 | Yes | No |
| 16868900 | Fibrous Structures Comprising Zones | May 2020 | September 2022 | Allow | 28 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 16866914 | Deflecting Member for Making Fibrous Structures | May 2020 | October 2022 | Allow | 30 | 2 | 1 | No | No |
| 16856833 | CANNABIS FIBER, ABSORBENT CELLULOSIC STRUCTURES CONTAINING CANNABIS FIBER AND METHODS OF MAKING THE SAME | April 2020 | March 2022 | Allow | 23 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 16650065 | WOVEN PAPERMAKING FABRIC HAVING CONVERGING, DIVERGING OR MERGING TOPOGRAPHY | March 2020 | July 2022 | Allow | 27 | 1 | 1 | No | No |
| 16810917 | TISSUE PRODUCT MADE USING LASER ENGRAVED STRUCTURING BELT | March 2020 | November 2021 | Allow | 20 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 16751701 | LAMINATED PAPERMAKING BELT | January 2020 | May 2022 | Allow | 28 | 1 | 1 | No | No |
| 16727084 | HOPPER AND CUTTING PROCESS DEVICE | December 2019 | March 2022 | Allow | 27 | 1 | 1 | No | No |
| 16621304 | THROUGH-AIR DRYING APPARATUS | December 2019 | December 2020 | Allow | 12 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 16707256 | FIBROUS STRUCTURES | December 2019 | June 2021 | Allow | 18 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 16706031 | CLEANING SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CLEANING A BAND CIRCULATING IN A PAPER MAKING MACHINE AND PAPER MAKING MACHINE COMPRISING SAID SYSTEM | December 2019 | December 2022 | Allow | 36 | 2 | 1 | No | No |
| 16699346 | FIBROUS MATERIAL ACCUMULATING APPARATUS AND SHEET MANUFACTURING APPARATUS | November 2019 | October 2021 | Allow | 23 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 16699194 | FIBER MATERIAL ACCUMULATING APPARATUS AND SHEET MANUFACTURING APPARATUS | November 2019 | January 2022 | Allow | 25 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 16697241 | LOW BASIS WEIGHT INKJET PRINTABLE SUBSTRATES WITH LOWER SHOWTHROUGH AND IMPROVED WATERFASTNESS AND PRINT DENSITY | November 2019 | January 2023 | Abandon | 38 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 16672593 | TRANSPORTING APPARATUS, FIBROUS FEEDSTOCK RECYCLING APPARATUS, AND TRANSPORTING METHOD | November 2019 | February 2022 | Allow | 27 | 2 | 1 | No | No |
| 16663460 | Sanitary Tissue Product Rolls | October 2019 | December 2022 | Allow | 37 | 5 | 0 | No | No |
| 16662459 | CAR TYRE | October 2019 | July 2021 | Allow | 21 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 16497868 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING INORGANIC PARTICLE COMPOSITE FIBER SHEET | September 2019 | November 2021 | Allow | 26 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 16573216 | PNEUMATIC TIRE | September 2019 | May 2021 | Allow | 20 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 16486542 | CANVAS CLEANING DEVICE, CANVAS CLEANING METHOD AND CANVAS CLEANING MECHANISM | August 2019 | February 2021 | Allow | 18 | 1 | 1 | No | No |
| 16422108 | DECKLE BOARD SYSTEM WITH A SLOTLESS DECKLE SEAL STRIP | May 2019 | April 2021 | Allow | 23 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 16461050 | VAPORIZATION TYPE HUMIDIFICATION UNIT, CONTROL METHOD OF VAPORIZATION TYPE HUMIDIFICATION UNIT, AND SHEET MANUFACTURING APPARATUS | May 2019 | October 2021 | Allow | 29 | 1 | 1 | No | No |
| 16342364 | SCREEN ASSEMBLY FOR PULP DIGESTERS AND OTHER TREATMENT VESSELS IN PULP PRODUCTION | April 2019 | October 2021 | Allow | 30 | 1 | 1 | No | No |
| 16383356 | BIO BUCKYPAPER SYNTHESIZED WITH FISH SCALES | April 2019 | January 2020 | Allow | 9 | 0 | 1 | No | No |
| 16381242 | PAPER MACHINE CLOTHING AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THE CLOTHING | April 2019 | March 2021 | Allow | 23 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 16335986 | Lubricating Device For Lubricating A Clothing | March 2019 | December 2021 | Allow | 33 | 3 | 0 | No | No |
| 16295837 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR VARIABLE SHOWER WATER JET IMPINGEMENT FOR FABRIC CONDITIONING | March 2019 | May 2021 | Abandon | 26 | 1 | 1 | No | No |
| 16287151 | RAW MATERIAL SUPPLY DEVICE AND SHEET MANUFACTURING APPARATUS | February 2019 | March 2021 | Allow | 25 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 16287371 | SHEET MANUFACTURING APPARATUS | February 2019 | March 2021 | Allow | 24 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 16328368 | SHEET MANUFACTURING APPARATUS | February 2019 | December 2021 | Allow | 34 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 16282356 | TIRE WITH GROOVES HAVING VARIABLE DEPTH | February 2019 | February 2021 | Allow | 24 | 1 | 1 | No | No |
| 16317671 | LAMINATED PAPERMAKING BELT | January 2019 | December 2019 | Allow | 11 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 16244699 | POLYSACCHARIDE FIBERS AND METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION THEREOF | January 2019 | January 2021 | Allow | 24 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 16313943 | CLOTHING FOR A MACHINE FOR PRODUCING A FIBROUS WEB AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING A CLOTHING OF THIS TYPE | December 2018 | March 2021 | Allow | 26 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 16207902 | MACHINE FOR DEWATERING AND DRYING A FIBROUS WEB | December 2018 | November 2021 | Allow | 36 | 4 | 0 | No | No |
| 16185475 | CONVEYANCE DEVICE AND FIBROUS MATERIAL RECYCLING DEVICE | November 2018 | January 2021 | Allow | 26 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 16098630 | APPARATUS AND METHOD OF MOVING FLUID IN A ROTATING CYLINDER | November 2018 | December 2021 | Allow | 37 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 16169513 | DEPOSIT DETECTION IN A PAPER MAKING SYSTEM VIA VIBRATION ANALYSIS | October 2018 | February 2021 | Allow | 28 | 2 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 16094629 | THREE-DIMENSIONAL PAPERMAKING BELT | October 2018 | June 2019 | Allow | 8 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 16093842 | Method And Forming Belt For Producing A Fibre Material Web | October 2018 | October 2020 | Allow | 24 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 16093838 | Clothing For A Machine For Producing A Fibrous Web | October 2018 | July 2020 | Allow | 21 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 16093728 | CLOTHING | October 2018 | July 2020 | Allow | 21 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 16090146 | Heavy Duty Pneumatic Tire | September 2018 | September 2019 | Allow | 11 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 16089417 | RAW MATERIAL SUPPLY DEVICE, RAW MATERIAL SUPPLY METHOD, AND SHEET MANUFACTURING APPARATUS | September 2018 | October 2020 | Allow | 25 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 16142932 | SHEET MANUFACTURING APPARATUS | September 2018 | October 2020 | Allow | 25 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 16129371 | METHODS FOR MAKING IMPROVED CELLULOSIC PRODUCTS USING NOVEL PRESS FELTS AND PRODUCTS MADE THEREFROM | September 2018 | June 2021 | Allow | 33 | 2 | 1 | No | No |
| 16127198 | WATERMARK SHEET, APPARATUS, AND DOCUMENT, AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING THE SAME | September 2018 | July 2020 | Allow | 22 | 1 | 2 | Yes | No |
| 16123395 | FELT FOR FORMING FIBER CEMENT ARTICLES AND RELATED METHODS | September 2018 | September 2020 | Allow | 24 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 16109034 | DRAINAGE FOIL FOR USE IN AN INSTALLATION FOR PRODUCING A PAPER WEB WITH A FABRIC BELT, WHICH CAN BE MOVED OVER A MULTIPLICITY OF DRAINAGE FOILS ORIENTED TRANSVERSELY TO ITS DIRECTION OF MOVEMENT | August 2018 | November 2020 | Abandon | 27 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 16056067 | AUTOMATIC-CONTROL WET PAPER MOLDING MACHINE AND METHOD FOR PERFORMING THE SAME | August 2018 | February 2021 | Abandon | 30 | 1 | 1 | No | No |
| 16038471 | POLYSACCHARIDE FIBERS AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME | July 2018 | September 2020 | Abandon | 26 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 16070799 | Press Jacket And Method For The Production Thereof | July 2018 | September 2020 | Allow | 26 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 16068757 | FIBROUS WEB DEWATERING APPARATUS AND METHOD | July 2018 | February 2021 | Allow | 31 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 16027971 | SMOOTH AND BULKY ROLLED TISSUE PRODUCTS | July 2018 | August 2020 | Allow | 26 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 16067720 | Dryer Fabric | July 2018 | October 2020 | Abandon | 27 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 16066955 | PRESS BELT, AN ARRANGEMENT IN A LONG NIP AND A METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A PRESS BELT | June 2018 | June 2020 | Allow | 24 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 16060391 | PAPERMAKING FABRIC INCLUDING TEXTURED CONTACTING SURFACE | June 2018 | November 2019 | Allow | 17 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 15992753 | PIN SEAMED PRESS FELT AND METHOD OF MAKING SAME | May 2018 | December 2020 | Allow | 30 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 15779612 | SHEETS AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SHEETS | May 2018 | June 2020 | Allow | 25 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 15988401 | POLYSACCHARIDE FIBERS AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME | May 2018 | August 2020 | Allow | 27 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 15980140 | POLYSACCHARIDE FIBERS AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME | May 2018 | August 2020 | Allow | 27 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 15968490 | CANNABIS FIBER, ABSORBENT CELLULOSIC STRUCTURES CONTAINING CANNABIS FIBER AND METHODS OF MAKING THE SAME | May 2018 | April 2020 | Allow | 23 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 15768457 | CORN STALK PRETREATMENT APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING PULP FROM CORN STALKS | April 2018 | September 2020 | Allow | 29 | 1 | 1 | No | No |
| 15933719 | PROCESSES OF DETERMINING CHARACTERISTICS OF A SURFACE OF A PAPERMAKING FABRIC | March 2018 | March 2020 | Allow | 24 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 15762141 | PRINTING PAPER WITHOUT INK | March 2018 | March 2020 | Allow | 24 | 1 | 1 | No | No |
| 15760003 | POROUS PAPER SHEET, AND DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SAME | March 2018 | August 2020 | Abandon | 29 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 15918725 | ODOR CONTROL PULP COMPOSITION | March 2018 | January 2022 | Allow | 46 | 3 | 1 | No | No |
| 15759089 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING A FILM HAVING GOOD BARRIER PROPERTIES | March 2018 | April 2020 | Allow | 25 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 15755591 | A method for treating starch in pulp, paper and board making processes | February 2018 | February 2020 | Allow | 24 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 15905657 | PAPER INCLUDING ONE OR MORE MULTI-TONAL WATERMARKS HAVING FULL TONALITY, AND AN IMPROVED WATERMARKING TOOL FOR MANUFACTURING SUCH PAPER | February 2018 | May 2020 | Allow | 27 | 2 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 15867224 | PROCESS TO RECOVER A PORTION OF POST-RECYCLING MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE | January 2018 | May 2020 | Allow | 28 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 15741037 | SHEET MANUFACTURING APPARATUS, SHEET MANUFACTURING METHOD, RESIN POWDER, AND SHEET | December 2017 | September 2020 | Allow | 32 | 3 | 0 | No | No |
| 15735318 | TRIPLE PAPERMAKING FABRIC | December 2017 | March 2020 | Abandon | 27 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 15580936 | USE OF CELLULOSIC FIBERS FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF A NONWOVEN FABRIC | December 2017 | December 2019 | Allow | 24 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 15821046 | INDUSTRIAL FABRIC | November 2017 | October 2019 | Allow | 23 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 15795339 | DEFLECTING MEMBER FOR MAKING FIBROUS STRUCTURES | October 2017 | October 2019 | Allow | 23 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 15795329 | Deflecting Member for Making Fibrous Structures | October 2017 | October 2019 | Allow | 23 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 15794027 | Deflecting Member for Making Fibrous Structures | October 2017 | September 2019 | Allow | 23 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 15794025 | Deflecting Member for Making Fibrous Structures | October 2017 | September 2019 | Allow | 23 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 15794026 | DEFLECTING MEMBER FOR MAKING FIBROUS STRUCTURES | October 2017 | September 2019 | Allow | 23 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
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Examiner HUG, JOHN ERIC works in Art Unit 1748 and has examined 188 patent applications in our dataset. With an allowance rate of 92.0%, this examiner allows applications at a higher rate than most examiners at the USPTO. Applications typically reach final disposition in approximately 27 months.
Examiner HUG, JOHN ERIC's allowance rate of 92.0% places them in the 78% percentile among all USPTO examiners. This examiner is more likely to allow applications than most examiners at the USPTO.
On average, applications examined by HUG, JOHN ERIC receive 1.33 office actions before reaching final disposition. This places the examiner in the 17% percentile for office actions issued. This examiner issues significantly fewer office actions than most examiners.
The median time to disposition (half-life) for applications examined by HUG, JOHN ERIC is 27 months. This places the examiner in the 70% percentile for prosecution speed. Prosecution timelines are slightly faster than average with this examiner.
Conducting an examiner interview provides a +8.6% benefit to allowance rate for applications examined by HUG, JOHN ERIC. This interview benefit is in the 39% percentile among all examiners. Recommendation: Interviews provide a below-average benefit with this examiner.
When applicants file an RCE with this examiner, 43.2% of applications are subsequently allowed. This success rate is in the 94% percentile among all examiners. Strategic Insight: RCEs are highly effective with this examiner compared to others. If you receive a final rejection, filing an RCE with substantive amendments or arguments has a strong likelihood of success.
This examiner enters after-final amendments leading to allowance in 75.0% of cases where such amendments are filed. This entry rate is in the 94% percentile among all examiners. Strategic Recommendation: This examiner is highly receptive to after-final amendments compared to other examiners. Per MPEP § 714.12, after-final amendments may be entered "under justifiable circumstances." Consider filing after-final amendments with a clear showing of allowability rather than immediately filing an RCE, as this examiner frequently enters such amendments.
When applicants file petitions regarding this examiner's actions, 44.4% are granted (fully or in part). This grant rate is in the 35% percentile among all examiners. Strategic Note: Petitions show below-average success regarding this examiner's actions. Ensure you have a strong procedural basis before filing.
Examiner's Amendments: This examiner makes examiner's amendments in 2.1% of allowed cases (in the 75% percentile). Per MPEP § 1302.04, examiner's amendments are used to place applications in condition for allowance when only minor changes are needed. This examiner frequently uses this tool compared to other examiners, indicating a cooperative approach to getting applications allowed. Strategic Insight: If you are close to allowance but minor claim amendments are needed, this examiner may be willing to make an examiner's amendment rather than requiring another round of prosecution.
Quayle Actions: This examiner issues Ex Parte Quayle actions in 0.0% of allowed cases (in the 6% percentile). This examiner rarely issues Quayle actions compared to other examiners. Allowances typically come directly without a separate action for formal matters.
Based on the statistical analysis of this examiner's prosecution patterns, here are tailored strategic recommendations:
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