Pia Florence Tibbits
USPTO Patent Examiner·Active 2012
Pia Florence Tibbits is a USPTO patent examiner who has handled 9 ex parte reexaminations in 2012. These reexams concentrate in Electrical & Electronic, Life Sciences & Consumer, and Mechanical & Manufacturing. ExamPat indexes the full prosecution record for each of these cases, including office-action grounds, certificate outcomes, and downstream PTAB and federal-circuit decisions.
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- Average and median pendency, both for this examiner and the corpus
- Rejection basis split (102 / 103 / 112) head-to-head
- Certification, SNQ denial, and PTAB appeal rates
Certificate outcome distribution
How this examiner's certificates split across the six possible outcomes: all claims confirmed, confirmed with amendment, confirmed with new claims, mixed, or all claims canceled. Includes share comparison to the corpus distribution.
- Count and share for each of the six outcome buckets
- Δ vs. corpus distribution in percentage points
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Event-to-event timing
Median time for this examiner's cases at each prosecution stage — filing to first office action, filing to NIRC, and filing to certificate — with corpus comparison and sample size.
- Median in months per transition
- Side-by-side with the corpus median
- n column showing how many of this examiner's cases completed each transition
Recent reexaminations (9)
| Control # | Filed | Patent | Title | Pendency | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90/012,655 | Sep 14, 2012 | 7,786,894 | METHODS, APPARATUS, AND SYSTEMS FOR MONITORING TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS | 15 mo | Closed |
| 90/012,532 | Sep 13, 2012 | 7,499,835 | VARIABLE INDICATION ESTIMATOR | 15 mo | Closed |
| 90/012,446 | Aug 22, 2012 | 7,626,834 | Double Ended Converter With Output Synchronous Rectifier and Auxiliary Input Regulator | 24 mo | Closed |
| 90/012,380 | Jun 29, 2012 | 5,630,989 | Apparatus for Trimless Sample Cup Used in X Ray Spectroscopy | 16 mo | Closed |
| 90/012,185 | Apr 10, 2012 | 8,008,804 | METHODS, SYSTEMS AND APPARATUS FOR REGULATING FREQUENCY OF GENERATED POWER USING FLYWHEEL ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEMS WITH VARYING LOAD AND/OR POWER GENERATION | 5 mo | Closed |
| 90/012,133 | Feb 7, 2012 | 7,682,044 | SLIDE CONTROLLER FOR AN AUDIO-MIXER | 13 mo | Closed |
| 90/012,134 | Feb 7, 2012 | 7,784,968 | SLIDE CONTROLLER FOR AN AUDIO-MIXER | 21 mo | Closed |
| 90/012,107 | Jan 25, 2012 | 7,732,243 | SUBSTRATE STRUCTURES FOR INTEGRATED SERIES CONNECTED PHOTOVOLTAIC ARRAYS AND PROCESS OF MANUFACTURE OF SUCH ARRAYS | 8 mo | Closed |
| 90/012,105 | Jan 25, 2012 | 7,898,053 | SUBSTRATE STRUCTURES FOR INTEGRATED SERIES CONNECTED PHOTOVOLTAIC ARRAYS AND PROCESS OF MANUFACTURE OF SUCH ARRAYS | 8 mo | Closed |
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