Detailed information about the 100 most recent patent applications.
| Application Number | Title | Filing Date | Disposal Date | Disposition | Time (months) | Office Actions | Restrictions | Interview | Appeal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19071351 | Socket Device | March 2025 | June 2025 | Allow | 4 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18810491 | CONNECTOR AND CONNECTOR MODULE | August 2024 | November 2024 | Allow | 3 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18648718 | CABLE SYSTEM FOR A TRUCK TRAILER | April 2024 | January 2025 | Allow | 8 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18644552 | RECESSED D-SUBMINIATURE CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY WITH FLUSH MOUNT COVER | April 2024 | December 2024 | Allow | 8 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18429496 | CONNECTOR AND CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY | February 2024 | August 2024 | Allow | 7 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18426326 | MODULAR CONSUMER-CONFIGURABLE ELECTRICAL FIXTURE SYSTEM | January 2024 | September 2024 | Allow | 7 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18417482 | CATHODE, ALL-SOLID-STATE BATTERY AND METHODS FOR PRODUCING THEM | January 2024 | March 2025 | Allow | 14 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18563053 | CIRCULAR MODULAR PLUGGABLE CONNECTOR | November 2023 | May 2024 | Allow | 6 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18237422 | KEYED INPUT/OUTPUT CONNECTOR | August 2023 | March 2024 | Allow | 7 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18234404 | CONNECTOR AND CONNECTOR PAIR | August 2023 | July 2024 | Allow | 11 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18450521 | AEROSOL GENERATING APPARATUS USING INDUCTION HEATING METHOD AND AEROSOL GENERATING METHOD USING INDUCTION HEATING METHOD | August 2023 | July 2024 | Allow | 11 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18228470 | ETHERNET BRIDGE MOUNTING ARRANGEMENT | July 2023 | February 2024 | Allow | 7 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18219042 | ARRANGEMENT HAVING A HOUSING AND AN ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE CONTACT SPRING, AND POWER SEMICONDUCTOR MODULE HAVING SAID ARRANGEMENT | July 2023 | January 2024 | Allow | 6 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18214788 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR STRIP ADAPTED FOR STRUCTURAL APPLICATIONS | June 2023 | October 2024 | Allow | 15 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18340049 | CABLE SYSTEM FOR A TRUCK TRAILER | June 2023 | February 2024 | Allow | 7 | 0 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18316520 | RECEPTACLE CONNECTOR | May 2023 | May 2025 | Allow | 25 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18304775 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR SYSTEM | April 2023 | July 2024 | Allow | 15 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18300401 | CONNECTOR | April 2023 | May 2025 | Allow | 25 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18298865 | Electrical Connector for Use in Christmas Tree | April 2023 | May 2025 | Allow | 25 | 0 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18028124 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR | March 2023 | July 2023 | Allow | 4 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18184827 | CONNECTOR | March 2023 | April 2025 | Allow | 25 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18178690 | PLUG COUNT LIMITER FOR CABLES | March 2023 | April 2025 | Allow | 26 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18110358 | MODULAR CONSUMER-CONFIGURABLE ELECTRICAL FIXTURE SYSTEM | February 2023 | September 2023 | Allow | 7 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18105235 | KEYED INPUT/OUTPUT CONNECTOR | February 2023 | May 2023 | Allow | 4 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18102533 | CONDUCTOR CONNECTION TERMINAL, USE THEREOF, AND METHOD FOR MOUNTING A CONDUCTOR CONNECTION TERMINAL | January 2023 | June 2025 | Allow | 29 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18101343 | CHARGING INLET APPARATUS | January 2023 | May 2025 | Allow | 28 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18100318 | CONTACT MEMBER FOR ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR | January 2023 | September 2023 | Allow | 8 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18094781 | CONNECTOR | January 2023 | March 2025 | Allow | 26 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18147410 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR HAVING SYMMETRICAL DOCKING HOLES | December 2022 | December 2023 | Allow | 11 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18088445 | MULTI-PIECE CONNECTOR | December 2022 | May 2025 | Allow | 29 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18087029 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR STRIP ADAPTED FOR STRUCTURAL APPLICATIONS | December 2022 | April 2023 | Allow | 4 | 0 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18084454 | PSAS 5.0 FEMALE CONNECTOR | December 2022 | November 2024 | Allow | 22 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18008672 | SAFETY SOCKET MODULE, AND POWER STRIP AND MOBILE CABLE REEL COMPRISING SAME | December 2022 | May 2023 | Allow | 5 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18074279 | CONNECTOR AND ASSEMBLY METHOD OF CONNECTOR | December 2022 | July 2025 | Allow | 31 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18055638 | CONNECTOR RETAINER | November 2022 | February 2025 | Allow | 27 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 17983288 | ETHERNET BRIDGE MOUNTING ARRANGEMENT | November 2022 | April 2023 | Allow | 5 | 0 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 17981681 | FIXING MEMBER AND BOARD CONNECTOR | November 2022 | March 2025 | Allow | 29 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17980580 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR | November 2022 | June 2025 | Allow | 31 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17979442 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR AND CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY WITH IMPROVED STRUCTURAL RELIABILITY | November 2022 | February 2025 | Allow | 28 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 17968724 | GROUNDING DEVICE FOR MAINTAINING A GROUND PATH BETWEEN A COMPONENT OF A CONNECTOR AND AN INTERFACE PORT WHEN THE GROUNDING DEVICE FLEXES | October 2022 | April 2023 | Allow | 6 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 17967600 | CONNECTOR | October 2022 | January 2025 | Allow | 27 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 17966747 | CONNECTOR WITH CONNECTION TERMINALS CORRESPONDING TO STABLE SET IN A CONNECTOR HOUSING TO ACHIEVE STABLE MOUNTING STRUCTURE | October 2022 | January 2025 | Allow | 27 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 17964331 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR AND ASSEMBLY THEREOF WITH MATING ELASTIC ARMS FOR PRESSING AGAINST CIRCUIT BOARD | October 2022 | March 2025 | Allow | 29 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 17961632 | CONNECTOR SET | October 2022 | March 2025 | Allow | 30 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17937051 | ELECTRICAL CONVERTER PLUG WITH INDICATOR LIGHT, AND CONVERTER PLUG ASSEMBLY WITH POSITIONING BRACKET | September 2022 | June 2025 | Allow | 32 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17937189 | BOARD-TO-BOARD SOCKET | September 2022 | February 2025 | Allow | 28 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 17914214 | DUMMY PLUG AND DUMMY PLUG STRUCTURE | September 2022 | June 2025 | Allow | 32 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17951699 | CONNECTOR HAVING NARROW SURFACE-MOUNT CONTACT PITCH | September 2022 | June 2025 | Allow | 33 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17949428 | MALE CONNECTOR AND CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY | September 2022 | February 2025 | Allow | 29 | 0 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 17949407 | CONFIGURABLE ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR | September 2022 | May 2025 | Allow | 32 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17947501 | POWER ACTIVATION UTILIZING REED SWITCH TECHNIQUE FOR NON-METALLIC CONNECTOR APPLICATIONS | September 2022 | December 2022 | Allow | 3 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 17946014 | ELECTRONIC CABLE HAVING CONNECTORS WITH AN ILLUMINATING LENS | September 2022 | May 2025 | Allow | 32 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17799858 | ADAPTER HAVING SOCKET BODY | August 2022 | March 2025 | Allow | 31 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17876675 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR STRIP ADAPTED FOR STRUCTURAL APPLICATIONS | July 2022 | November 2022 | Allow | 4 | 0 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 17869834 | POWER ADAPTER AND ELECTRONIC CONNECTOR | July 2022 | November 2024 | Allow | 28 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17867575 | INTERFACE FOR F-MALE CONNECTOR | July 2022 | February 2024 | Allow | 19 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17748890 | DEFECT-FREE LITHIUM NICKEL(3+) OXIDE MATERIALS FOR USE IN LITHIUM BATTERIES AND METHOD OF PREPARATION THEREOF | May 2022 | November 2024 | Allow | 30 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 17747240 | CONTAINMENT SYSTEM FOR A MULTI-CELL RECHARGEABLE ENERGY STORAGE DEVICE | May 2022 | November 2024 | Allow | 30 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 17746258 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR WITH PRESS-FIT COVER | May 2022 | October 2024 | Allow | 29 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17775678 | Electrode Assembly Stacking Fault Detection Method, Electrode Assembly Including Insulating Member, and Battery Cell Including Same | May 2022 | January 2025 | Allow | 33 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 17738036 | Multipolar Connector | May 2022 | November 2022 | Allow | 7 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17732723 | CONNECTOR WITH EASY-TO-UNLOCK GROOVE STRUCTURE | April 2022 | October 2024 | Allow | 30 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17768975 | POSITIVE ELECTRODE FOR NON-AQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE SECONDARY BATTERY, AND NON-AQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE SECONDARY BATTERY, BATTERY MODULE AND BATTERY SYSTEM USING THE SAME | April 2022 | February 2025 | Allow | 34 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17717379 | Electrical Energy Store for a Motor Vehicle | April 2022 | October 2024 | Allow | 30 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 17764319 | ENERGY STORAGE APPARATUS AND ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM | March 2022 | January 2025 | Allow | 33 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17764140 | BATTERY MODULE AND BATTERY PACK INCLUDING THE SAME | March 2022 | May 2025 | Allow | 38 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 17763799 | Active Material Reuse Method Using Cathode Scrap | March 2022 | April 2025 | Allow | 37 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17763627 | BATTERY MODULE AND BATTERY PACK INCLUDING SAME | March 2022 | May 2025 | Allow | 37 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 17760802 | Non-Aqueous Lithium Power Storage Element | March 2022 | August 2024 | Allow | 29 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 17693257 | MODULAR CONSUMER-CONFIGURABLE ELECTRICAL FIXTURE SYSTEM | March 2022 | October 2022 | Allow | 7 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 17639118 | NEGATIVE ELECTRODE FOR SECONDARY BATTERY, AND NON-AQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE SECONDARY BATTERY | February 2022 | January 2025 | Allow | 35 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17638209 | SECONDARY BATTERY UNIT AND HUMANOID ROBOT | February 2022 | December 2024 | Allow | 34 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 17679108 | NON-AQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE SECONDARY BATTERY | February 2022 | November 2024 | Allow | 32 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 17636679 | ENERGY STORAGE APPARATUS | February 2022 | February 2025 | Allow | 36 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 17672623 | IMPACT DETECTION DEVICE AND POWER STORAGE PACK | February 2022 | October 2024 | Allow | 32 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17669728 | CATHODE, ALL-SOLID-STATE BATTERY AND METHODS FOR PRODUCING THEM | February 2022 | March 2025 | Allow | 37 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17634252 | ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM | February 2022 | October 2024 | Allow | 33 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 17634173 | FLEXIBLE BUS BAR, COMPOSITE BUS BAR, POWER STORAGE PACK, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING FLEXIBLE BUS BAR | February 2022 | January 2025 | Allow | 36 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 17633752 | Battery Apparatus and Diagnosing Method of Heater | February 2022 | August 2024 | Allow | 30 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 17633136 | NEGATIVE ELECTRODE MATERIAL FOR A LITHIUM ION BATTERY | February 2022 | June 2025 | Allow | 40 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17632060 | POWER SUPPLY DEVICE, ELECTRIC VEHICLE COMPRISING SAID POWER SUPPLY DEVICE, AND POWER STORAGE DEVICE | February 2022 | July 2024 | Allow | 29 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 17577325 | INTEGRATED HIGH FREQUENCY CONNECTOR | January 2022 | October 2022 | Allow | 9 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 17574193 | Metal Anode, Method for Preparing the Metal Anode, and Secondary Battery | January 2022 | April 2025 | Allow | 39 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17564537 | ELECTRODE ASSEMBLY, BATTERY CELL, BATTERY, AND MANUFACTURING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR ELECTRODE ASSEMBLY | December 2021 | August 2024 | Allow | 31 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17565023 | MULTIPLE ROW ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY HAVING A TERMINAL-LESS CONNECTION SYSTEM | December 2021 | July 2024 | Allow | 31 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17597048 | COMPOSITE PARTICLES FOR ELECTROCHEMICAL DEVICE AND METHOD OF PRODUCING SAME, BINDER COMPOSITION FOR ELECTROCHEMICAL DEVICE FUNCTIONAL LAYER AND METHOD OF PRODUCING SAME, CONDUCTIVE MATERIAL PASTE FOR ELECTRODE MIXED MATERIAL LAYER AND METHOD OF PRODUCING SAME, SLURRY FOR ELECTRODE MIXED MATERIAL LAYER, ELECTRODE FOR ELECTROCHEMICAL DEVICE, AND ELECTROCHEMICAL DEVICE | December 2021 | November 2024 | Allow | 34 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 17558927 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR HAVING INSULATIVE HOUSING WITH SLOTS DEFINED BY DIVIDING WALLS OF DIFFERENT LENGTHS | December 2021 | March 2024 | Allow | 26 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 17548313 | CONNECTOR | December 2021 | September 2023 | Allow | 21 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 17616991 | DEVICE WITH A CARRIER HAVING AN OPENING FOR HOLDING A BATTERY CELL ON THE CASING SIDE | December 2021 | July 2024 | Allow | 31 | 0 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 17616756 | A METHOD FOR CHROMIUM UPGRADING OF FERRITIC STEEL INTERCONNECTS FOR SOLID OXIDE CELL STACK APPLICATIONS | December 2021 | March 2025 | Allow | 40 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17538265 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTION DEVICE | November 2021 | July 2023 | Allow | 19 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 17537844 | CABLE END CONNECTOR WITH HIGH RETAINING FORCE | November 2021 | January 2023 | Allow | 14 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17538002 | CABLE CONNECTOR WITH WATERPROOF MECHANISM | November 2021 | April 2024 | Abandon | 28 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17533544 | FIRST CONNECTOR, SECOND CONNECTOR AND CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY | November 2021 | January 2024 | Allow | 25 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 17531558 | ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING CONNECTOR WITH ACTIVE COOLING | November 2021 | December 2023 | Allow | 25 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17529688 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR | November 2021 | September 2023 | Allow | 22 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 17526977 | ADJUSTABLE PLATE MODULES FOR ALIGNING CONNECTORS | November 2021 | September 2023 | Allow | 22 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 17521856 | KEYED INPUT/OUTPUT CONNECTOR | November 2021 | October 2022 | Allow | 11 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 17521809 | WIRE-CLAMPING CONNECTOR | November 2021 | November 2023 | Allow | 24 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17609642 | Electrode for Secondary Battery and Method of Manufacturing Electrode for Secondary Battery | November 2021 | November 2024 | Allow | 36 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
This analysis examines appeal outcomes and the strategic value of filing appeals for examiner ALHAWAMDEH, NADER J.
With a 100.0% reversal rate, the PTAB has reversed the examiner's rejections more often than affirming them. This reversal rate is in the top 25% across the USPTO, indicating that appeals are more successful here than in most other areas.
Filing a Notice of Appeal can sometimes lead to allowance even before the appeal is fully briefed or decided by the PTAB. This occurs when the examiner or their supervisor reconsiders the rejection during the mandatory appeal conference (MPEP § 1207.01) after the appeal is filed.
In this dataset, 25.0% of applications that filed an appeal were subsequently allowed. This appeal filing benefit rate is below the USPTO average, suggesting that filing an appeal has limited effectiveness in prompting favorable reconsideration.
✓ Appeals to PTAB show good success rates. If you have a strong case on the merits, consider fully prosecuting the appeal to a Board decision.
⚠ Filing a Notice of Appeal shows limited benefit. Consider other strategies like interviews or amendments before appealing.
Examiner ALHAWAMDEH, NADER J works in Art Unit 2831 and has examined 764 patent applications in our dataset. With an allowance rate of 94.0%, this examiner allows applications at a higher rate than most examiners at the USPTO. Applications typically reach final disposition in approximately 18 months.
Examiner ALHAWAMDEH, NADER J's allowance rate of 94.0% places them in the 82% percentile among all USPTO examiners. This examiner is more likely to allow applications than most examiners at the USPTO.
On average, applications examined by ALHAWAMDEH, NADER J receive 1.01 office actions before reaching final disposition. This places the examiner in the 13% 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 ALHAWAMDEH, NADER J is 18 months. This places the examiner in the 94% percentile for prosecution speed. Applications move through prosecution relatively quickly with this examiner.
Conducting an examiner interview provides a +7.5% benefit to allowance rate for applications examined by ALHAWAMDEH, NADER J. This interview benefit is in the 38% percentile among all examiners. Recommendation: Interviews provide a below-average benefit with this examiner.
When applicants file an RCE with this examiner, 37.4% of applications are subsequently allowed. This success rate is in the 82% 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 60.2% of cases where such amendments are filed. This entry rate is in the 82% 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 request a pre-appeal conference (PAC) with this examiner, 200.0% result in withdrawal of the rejection or reopening of prosecution. This success rate is in the 95% percentile among all examiners. Strategic Recommendation: Pre-appeal conferences are highly effective with this examiner compared to others. Before filing a full appeal brief, strongly consider requesting a PAC. The PAC provides an opportunity for the examiner and supervisory personnel to reconsider the rejection before the case proceeds to the PTAB.
This examiner withdraws rejections or reopens prosecution in 75.0% of appeals filed. This is in the 61% percentile among all examiners. Of these withdrawals, 66.7% occur early in the appeal process (after Notice of Appeal but before Appeal Brief). Strategic Insight: This examiner shows above-average willingness to reconsider rejections during appeals. The mandatory appeal conference (MPEP § 1207.01) provides an opportunity for reconsideration.
When applicants file petitions regarding this examiner's actions, 27.9% are granted (fully or in part). This grant rate is in the 19% percentile among all examiners. Strategic Note: Petitions are rarely granted regarding this examiner's actions compared to other examiners. Ensure you have a strong procedural basis before filing a petition, as the Technology Center Director typically upholds this examiner's decisions.
Examiner's Amendments: This examiner makes examiner's amendments in 0.1% of allowed cases (in the 47% percentile). This examiner makes examiner's amendments less often than average. You may need to make most claim amendments yourself.
Quayle Actions: This examiner issues Ex Parte Quayle actions in 1.4% of allowed cases (in the 60% percentile). This examiner issues Quayle actions more often than average when claims are allowable but formal matters remain (MPEP § 714.14).
Based on the statistical analysis of this examiner's prosecution patterns, here are tailored strategic recommendations:
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