Detailed information about the 100 most recent patent applications.
| Application Number | Title | Filing Date | Disposal Date | Disposition | Time (months) | Office Actions | Restrictions | Interview | Appeal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18956055 | SCHLIEREN SYSTEM FOR IN-SITU/ONLINE MONITORING OF SPATTER IN LARGE-AREA MELT POOL | November 2024 | January 2026 | Allow | 14 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18656937 | COOPERATIVE POLARIZATION SKYLIGHT BACKGROUND RADIATION MEASUREMENT DEVICE AND METHOD | May 2024 | September 2024 | Allow | 4 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18646265 | ULTRA LOW-NA REFRACTIVE INDEX PROFILING SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR FILTERING OUT SEVERELY DISTURBING DIFFRACTION EFFECTS | April 2024 | November 2025 | Allow | 18 | 0 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18606571 | PROCESSING APPARATUS FOR ELECTRONIC COMPONENT | March 2024 | August 2025 | Allow | 17 | 2 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18686418 | METHOD FOR MEASURING A THICKNESS OF A FILM OR PLATE, SYSTEM FOR MANUFACTURING A FILM OR PLATE OF THIS TYPE, AND METHOD FOR OPERATING A SYSTEM OF THIS TYPE | February 2024 | June 2025 | Allow | 15 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18582887 | SIMPLE ZERO-Q-TRANSFORMING (ZQT) MULTI-PASS CELLS FOR OPTICAL APPLICATIONS | February 2024 | December 2025 | Allow | 21 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18398269 | PROBE FOR THREE-DIMENSIONAL SCANNER AND THREE-DIMENSIONAL SCANNER | December 2023 | February 2026 | Allow | 26 | 2 | 1 | No | No |
| 18562531 | CRYOGENIC THERMALLY STIMULATED EMISSION SPECTROMETER | November 2023 | December 2025 | Abandon | 25 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 18509406 | MEASURING CELL FOR PERFORMING OPTICAL MEASUREMENTS | November 2023 | October 2025 | Allow | 23 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18506628 | Optical Fiber Measurement System | November 2023 | January 2026 | Allow | 26 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18552216 | METHOD FOR CARRYING OUT A SYSTEM TEST OF A LASER PROCESSING SYSTEM, CONTROL UNIT AND LASER PROCESSING SYSTEM | September 2023 | January 2026 | Allow | 28 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 18472479 | FLUORESCENCE POLARIZATION IMMUNOASSAY METHOD AND FLUORESCENCE POLARIZATION IMMUNOASSAY DEVICE | September 2023 | July 2025 | Allow | 22 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18471167 | FLUID COMPOSITION SENSOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF USING THE SAME | September 2023 | April 2024 | Allow | 7 | 3 | 0 | No | No |
| 18546161 | Circuit, Device and Method for Optical Characteristic Inspection | August 2023 | July 2025 | Abandon | 24 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18362145 | METHOD FOR DETERMINING DISTRIBUTED BIREFRINGENCE VARIATIONS IN A POLARIZATION- MAINTAINING OPTICAL FIBER | July 2023 | September 2025 | Allow | 26 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18261798 | METHOD FOR DETERMINING AT LEAST ONE SPEED COMPONENT OF A FLUID STREAM | July 2023 | December 2025 | Allow | 29 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18272398 | METHOD FOR CALIBRATING A LASER SCANNER, AND TECHNICAL APPARATUS | July 2023 | September 2025 | Allow | 26 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18200707 | COMPACT WIDE FIELD IMAGER FOR LASER DETECTION | May 2023 | June 2025 | Abandon | 25 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18130716 | METHOD FOR MEASURING THICKNESS AND OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF MULTI-LAYER FILM | April 2023 | March 2025 | Allow | 23 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18193903 | FOCUS ASSISTANCE FOR ROTATING LUMINAIRE BASED ON MEASUREMENTS BY INDEPENDENTLY ROTATING DISTANCE SENSOR | March 2023 | November 2025 | Allow | 32 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18011019 | MICROSCOPIC RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY DEVICE AND METHOD FOR ADJUSTING MICROSCOPIC RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY DEVICE | March 2023 | November 2025 | Allow | 35 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18169937 | LASER INTERFEROMETER | February 2023 | November 2025 | Allow | 33 | 0 | 1 | Yes | No |
| 18101477 | Rolled Material End Edge Detector | January 2023 | January 2026 | Allow | 36 | 3 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18012374 | DEVICE FOR WATER EXAMINATION | December 2022 | December 2025 | Abandon | 36 | 3 | 0 | No | No |
| 18002230 | ACQUISITION DEVICE FOR A PARTIALLY AUTOMATED ACQUISITION OF MULTIPLE OBJECT DATA SETS OF AT LEAST ONE OBJECT | December 2022 | March 2025 | Abandon | 27 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18081102 | WAFER TYPE SENSOR, WAFER ALIGNMENT METHOD USING THE SAME, AND CALIBRATION DEVICE FOR CALIBRATING WAFER TYPE SENSOR | December 2022 | May 2025 | Allow | 29 | 1 | 1 | Yes | No |
| 18065381 | COLOR MEASURING SYSTEM, BACKING PLATE, AND COLOR MEASURING APPARATUS | December 2022 | December 2025 | Allow | 37 | 4 | 0 | No | No |
| 17906143 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CHARACTERISING THE ROUGHNESS PROFILE OF A TISSUE SAMPLE | November 2022 | December 2024 | Allow | 27 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 17972073 | MULTI-SPECTRAL SCATTERING-MATRIX TOMOGRAPHY | October 2022 | March 2025 | Allow | 28 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17995434 | OPTICAL MEASURING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR ASCERTAINING THE THREE-DIMENSIONAL SHAPE OF AN OBJECT | October 2022 | October 2025 | Abandon | 37 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 17958897 | Remote Detection Apparatus | October 2022 | February 2025 | Abandon | 29 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17935118 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR EXPANDING THE DYNAMIC RANGE OF MACH-ZEHNDER SENSOR BASED ON THE CALCULATION OF OPTICAL LENGTH | September 2022 | November 2024 | Abandon | 26 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17914284 | NEW TYPE OF DEVICE(S) FOR AUTOMATICALLY MONITORING A COATING AND/OR STRUCTURE APPLIED TO A SUBSTRATE WITH DETERMINATION OF REFLECTIVE PROPERTIES AND/OR GEOMETRIC DIMENSIONS, AND A CORRESPONDING METHOD | September 2022 | November 2024 | Allow | 26 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17913553 | DEFECT INSPECTION APPARATUS AND DEFECT INSPECTION METHOD | September 2022 | May 2025 | Allow | 32 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 17942680 | METHOD FOR MEASURING THE DIAMETER OF FILAMENT DIFFRACTION FRINGES BY CALCULATING THE FREQUENCY DOMAIN | September 2022 | October 2024 | Allow | 25 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 17879891 | Orbital Goniometer Autocollimation Device | August 2022 | August 2025 | Abandon | 37 | 2 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 17878318 | POLARIZING FIZEAU INTERFEROMETER | August 2022 | December 2024 | Allow | 28 | 2 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 17870740 | Method and Apparatus for Characterizing Objects Using a Light-Emitting Array | July 2022 | December 2024 | Allow | 29 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 17869698 | INTRAORAL SCANNER WITH ILLUMINATION SEQUENCING AND CONTROLLED POLARIZATION | July 2022 | January 2025 | Allow | 30 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 17865126 | LIDAR ADAPTIVE SINGLE-PASS HISTOGRAMMING FOR LOW POWER LIDAR SYSTEM | July 2022 | May 2024 | Allow | 22 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 17863680 | EVALUATION SYSTEM FOR AN OPTICAL DEVICE | July 2022 | June 2024 | Allow | 23 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 17786545 | POLARIZATION IMAGING SYSTEM AND POLARIZATION IMAGING METHOD | June 2022 | February 2025 | Allow | 32 | 2 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 17786069 | LIDAR WITH MULTI-RANGE CHANNELS | June 2022 | December 2025 | Abandon | 42 | 4 | 0 | No | No |
| 17785744 | DETECTOR WAVELENGTH CALIBRATION | June 2022 | March 2025 | Allow | 33 | 3 | 0 | No | No |
| 17785201 | METHOD FOR DETECTING GRANULAR MATTERS AND OPTICAL SORTER USED THEREFOR | June 2022 | March 2025 | Abandon | 33 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 17805072 | FLUID COMPOSITION SENSOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF USING THE SAME | June 2022 | October 2022 | Allow | 5 | 3 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 17664773 | METHOD FOR DETERMINING AN IMAGING QUALITY OF AN OPTICAL SYSTEM WHEN ILLUMINATED BY ILLUMINATION LIGHT WITHIN AN ENTRANCE PUPIL TO BE MEASURED | May 2022 | August 2025 | Allow | 39 | 3 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 17743845 | RECORDING APPARATUS | May 2022 | October 2025 | Abandon | 41 | 3 | 0 | No | No |
| 17722049 | FLUID TESTING SYSTEM | April 2022 | December 2025 | Allow | 44 | 4 | 1 | Yes | Yes |
| 17722132 | OPTICAL MACHINE OF SMOKE DETECTOR | April 2022 | October 2024 | Allow | 30 | 3 | 1 | No | No |
| 17656468 | GAS DETECTION DEVICE | March 2022 | May 2024 | Allow | 26 | 2 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 17694783 | DEVICE AND A METHOD FOR LIGHT-BASED ANALYSIS OF A SUBSTANCE IN A LIQUID SAMPLE | March 2022 | September 2024 | Allow | 30 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17636764 | METHOD FOR POSITIONING SUBSTRATE | February 2022 | October 2025 | Allow | 44 | 4 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 17632801 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR QUANTIFYING A SPECTRAL SIMILARITY BETWEEN A SAMPLE COLOR AND A TARGET COLOR | February 2022 | July 2024 | Allow | 30 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17665480 | INTEGRATED COMPACT CELL SORTER | February 2022 | December 2024 | Allow | 34 | 2 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 17610103 | IMPROVED 3D SENSING | November 2021 | April 2025 | Allow | 41 | 2 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 17478551 | LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE, OPTICAL DEVICE, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE | September 2021 | July 2024 | Allow | 34 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17475518 | LENSLESS IMAGER FOR LASER DETECTION | September 2021 | July 2025 | Allow | 46 | 4 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 17471007 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ABSOLUTE SAMPLE POSITIONING | September 2021 | May 2025 | Allow | 44 | 2 | 1 | No | No |
| 17433816 | MATERIAL HANDLING SYSTEM AND MONITORING SYSTEM AND MONITORING METHOD FOR PARTICLES IN TRAVELING AREA OF OVERHEAD HOIST TRANSFERS | August 2021 | March 2025 | Allow | 43 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17391253 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR AUTOMATICALLY IDENTIFYING IR SECURITY MARKS BASED ON KNOWN HALFTONE FREQUENCY AND COLOR INFORMATION | August 2021 | February 2024 | Allow | 30 | 1 | 1 | No | No |
| 17389411 | ABATEMENT OF ASBESTOS USING FLUORINATED METAL COMPOUNDS | July 2021 | January 2024 | Allow | 30 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 17367937 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MANUFACTURING COLORED PRODUCT | July 2021 | July 2025 | Allow | 49 | 3 | 1 | No | No |
| 17349452 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETECTING OPTICAL POWER OF DRY OPHTHALMIC LENSES | June 2021 | March 2024 | Allow | 33 | 1 | 1 | No | No |
| 17316621 | DISTRIBUTED ACOUSTIC SENSING USING DYNAMIC RANGE SUPPRESSION | May 2021 | April 2024 | Allow | 35 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17243158 | IN-SITU FILM GROWTH RATE MONITORING APPARATUS, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS FOR SUBSTRATE PROCESSING | April 2021 | May 2024 | Allow | 36 | 1 | 1 | Yes | No |
| 17287370 | CHOLESTEROL MEASUREMENT DEVICE | April 2021 | May 2024 | Allow | 36 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17285103 | METHOD AND MICROSCOPE FOR DETERMINING THE THICKNESS OF A COVER SLIP OR SLIDE | April 2021 | February 2024 | Allow | 34 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17269904 | TOOL-CHECKING DEVICE IN A WORKPIECE PROCESSING MACHINE | February 2021 | March 2024 | Allow | 36 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 17261259 | DIFFRACTIVE BIOSENSOR | January 2021 | September 2024 | Abandon | 44 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 17104154 | PRISM-COUPLING SYSTEMS AND METHODS HAVING MULTIPLE LIGHT SOURCES WITH DIFFERENT WAVELENGTHS | November 2020 | December 2024 | Abandon | 49 | 2 | 1 | No | No |
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Examiner TRAN, JUDY DAO works in Art Unit 2877 and has examined 16 patent applications in our dataset. With an allowance rate of 87.5%, this examiner has an above-average tendency to allow applications. Applications typically reach final disposition in approximately 36 months.
Examiner TRAN, JUDY DAO's allowance rate of 87.5% places them in the 67% percentile among all USPTO examiners. This examiner has an above-average tendency to allow applications.
On average, applications examined by TRAN, JUDY DAO receive 1.50 office actions before reaching final disposition. This places the examiner in the 26% percentile for office actions issued. This examiner issues fewer office actions than average, which may indicate efficient prosecution or a more lenient examination style.
The median time to disposition (half-life) for applications examined by TRAN, JUDY DAO is 36 months. This places the examiner in the 36% percentile for prosecution speed. Prosecution timelines are slightly slower than average with this examiner.
Conducting an examiner interview provides a +16.7% benefit to allowance rate for applications examined by TRAN, JUDY DAO. This interview benefit is in the 57% percentile among all examiners. Recommendation: Interviews provide an above-average benefit with this examiner and are worth considering.
When applicants file an RCE with this examiner, 25.0% of applications are subsequently allowed. This success rate is in the 38% percentile among all examiners. Strategic Insight: RCEs show below-average effectiveness with this examiner. Carefully evaluate whether an RCE or continuation is the better strategy.
This examiner enters after-final amendments leading to allowance in 60.0% of cases where such amendments are filed. This entry rate is in the 85% 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.
Examiner's Amendments: This examiner makes examiner's amendments in 0.0% of allowed cases (in the 27% 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 0.0% of allowed cases (in the 33% percentile). This examiner issues Quayle actions less often than average. Allowances may 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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