Summary of Strategic Goal Results
The following table summarizes FY 2011 actual performance results against established goals and targets for each key performance measure. The table also includes actual performance results for the past four fiscal years.
| Strategic Goals Performance Measures |
FY 2007 Actual |
FY 2008 Actual |
FY 2009 Actual |
FY 2010 Actual |
FY 2011 Target |
FY 2011 Actual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOAL 1: Optimize Patent Quality and Timeliness | ||||||
| Average First Action Pendency | 25.3 | 25.6 | 25.8 | 25.7 | 23.0 | 28.01 Not Met |
| Average Total Pendency | 31.9 | 32.2 | 34.6 | 35.3 | 34.5 | 33.71 Met |
| Final Disposition Compliance Rate | N/A | N/A | 94.4% | 96.3% | 95.6%-96.5% | 95.4%2 Met |
| In-Process Examination Compliance Rate | N/A | N/A | 93.6% | 94.9% | 94.6%-95.6% | 95.2% Met |
| Patent Applications Filed Electronically | 49.3% | 71.7% | 82.4% | 89.5% | 92.0% | 93.1%3 Met |
| GOAL 2: Optimize Trademark Quality and Timeliness | ||||||
| Average First Action Pendency | 2.9 | 3.0 | 2.7 | 3.0 | 2.5 to 3.5 | 3.1 Met |
| Average Total Pendency | 13.4 | 11.8 | 11.2 | 10.5 | 12.5 | 10.5 Met |
| First Action Compliance Rate | 95.9% | 95.8% | 96.4% | 96.6% | 95.5% | 96.5% Met |
| Final Compliance Rate | N/A | N/A | 97.6% | 96.8% | 97.0% | 97.0% Met |
| Trademark Applications Processed Electronically | N/A | N/A | 62.0% | 68.1% | 68.0% | 73.0% Met |
| GOAL 3: Provide Domestic and Global Leadership to Improve Intellectual Property Policy, Protection and Enforcement Worldwide | ||||||
Percentage of prioritized countries that have implemented at least 75% of action steps in the country-specific action plans toward progress along following dimensions:
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N/A | N/A | N/A | 75% | 75% | 100%1 Met |
| Percentage of foreign officials trained who have initiated or implemented a positive change in the IP systems in their organizations and/or countries | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Baseline | 4 |
Notes: The performance result of a given measure is either Met (100 percent or greater of target), Slightly Below (95 to 99 percent of the target), or Not Met (below 95 percent of target). N/A: Denotes new performance measures where data was not available. 1: The FY 2011 DOC PAR reported preliminary data for this measure. (back to text) 2: Within the target range of 95.6%–96.5% considering the margin of error of +/- 0.8%. (back to text) 3: This is preliminary data and is expected to be final by December 2011 and will be reported in the fiscal year (FY) 2012 PAR. (back to text) 4: FY 2011 is a baseline year for this new measure. A target will be assigned after baseline data has been analyzed, and actuals reported subsequently in FY 2012. (back to text) |
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