Last updated: July 17, 2026

Application No. 19/209,784

SYSTEM FOR MOVING A MEDICAL OBJECT, METHOD FOR PROVIDING A CONTROL SPECIFICATION, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT

Non-Final OA

Filed

May 15, 2025

Priority

May 21, 2024 — DE 10 2024 204 665.5

Examiner

EDUN, DEAN NAWAAB

Art Unit

3797

Tech Center

3700 — Mechanical Engineering & Manufacturing

Assignee

Siemens Healthineers AG

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

This examiner grants 49% of cases after interview

— +69.0% interview lift. A telephonic interview to clarify the technical implementation could significantly improve the outcome.

Based on 45 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

EDUN, DEAN NAWAAB View full profile →

Grants 49% of resolved cases

Career Allowance Rate

22 granted / 45 resolved

-21.1% vs TC avg

Strong +69% interview lift

Without

With

+69.0%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 5m

Avg Prosecution

29 currently pending

Career history

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§103

69.2%

+29.2% vs TC avg

§102

22.0%

-18.0% vs TC avg

§112

7.0%

-33.0% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 45 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

May 15, 2025

Application Filed

May 01, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

49%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+69.0%)

3y 5m (~2y 3m remaining)

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 45 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.