Examiner characteristics and patent office outcomes

MA Lemley, B Sampat - Review of economics and statistics, 2012 - direct.mit.edu
examiners at the US Patent and Trademark Office. We show that more experienced examiners
… affected by the happenstance of which examiner gets an application. They also point to …

Applicant and examiner citations in US patents: An overview and analysis

J Alcácer, M Gittelman, B Sampat - Research Policy, 2009 - Elsevier
… by examiners. High-volume patent applicants had a greater proportion of examiner citations,
and … In terms of technology, we found higher examiner shares among patents in electronics, …

Are all patent examiners equal? The impact of examiner characteristics

IM Cockburn, SS Kortum, S Stern - 2002 - nber.org
Building on insights gained from interviewing administrators and patent examiners at the
United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), we collect and analyze a novel dataset on …

Examiner alignment and assessment in clinical periodontal research

AF Hefti, PM Preshaw - Periodontology 2000, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
… A clinical protocol for undertaking examiner alignment … examiners, and consider how they
can be eliminated. It is particularly important that subjects who are recruited to the examiner

'It's a PhD, not a Nobel Prize': how experienced examiners assess research theses

G Mullins, M Kiley - Studies in higher education, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
examiners’ reports. This article reports on a study of the processes that experienced examiners
… A sample of 30 experienced examiners (defi ned as having examined the equivalent of at …

[BOOK][B] The Examiner

L Hunt - 1853 - books.google.com
… A voice from St Helena on the Eastern question: St Stephen's crown; the 'Times' and the 'Examiner;
an Englishman's supplication to the Grand Duke of Tuscany; Railway signals, 643. …

Medical examiner and coroner systems: history and trends

R Hanzlick, D Combs - Jama, 1998 - jamanetwork.com
… medical examiner system has an appointed medical examiner … medical examiner system is
one in which medical examiner … Information about ad hoc affiliate medical examiner systems …

Effect of examiner experience and technique on the alternate cover test

HA Anderson, RE Manny, SA Cotter… - Optometry and Vision …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
… Two sites each had an experienced examiner train 10 subjects (inexperienced examiners) …
with an examiner triad (experienced examiner and two inexperienced examiners) who were …

Patent examiner specialization

C Righi, T Simcoe - Research Policy, 2019 - Elsevier
… We study the matching of patent applications to examiners at the US Patent and Trademark
… across examiners. Using the application text, we show that examiner specialization persists …

Examiner comment on the literature review in Ph. D. theses

A Holbrook, S Bourke, H Fairbairn… - Studies in Higher …, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
… level from the examiner and assessment perspective. The analysis draws on the examiner
… On average about one‐tenth of an examiner report is devoted to the literature and examiners