Last updated: July 11, 2026

Application No. 19/254,562

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

Priority

Jun 28, 2024 — provisional 63/665,859

Examiner

BOLES, SAMEH RAAFAT

Art Unit

Tech Center

Medos International Sàrl

Assignee

Medos International Sàrl

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +24.3% interview lift. Examiner has a relatively high allowance rate (70%); +24.3% interview lift. A written response may suffice.

Based on 984 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

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Grants 70% — above average

Career Allowance Rate

689 granted / 984 resolved

+10.0% vs TC avg

Strong +24% interview lift

Without

With

+24.3%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

3y 4m

Avg Prosecution

31 currently pending

Career history

1008

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

0.5%

-39.5% vs TC avg

§103

66.9%

+26.9% vs TC avg

§102

21.7%

-18.3% vs TC avg

§112

2.4%

-37.6% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 984 resolved cases

Precedent Cases

Applications granted by this same examiner with similar technology

17/724,868

Patent 12667372

Fixed Angle Instrument With Rounded Linkages

4y 2m to grant Granted Jun 30, 2026

17/822,554

Patent 12667468

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR LIMB ALIGNMENT

3y 10m to grant Granted Jun 30, 2026

17/866,665

Patent 12661166

METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A CORE AND SHELL COUPLING OF A COMPOSITE MATERIAL BONE IMPLANT AND COMPOSITE MATERIAL BONE IMPLANT PRODUCED THEREBY

3y 11m to grant Granted Jun 23, 2026

18/167,637

Patent 12661059

APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ASSESSING LAXITY OF A JOINT

3y 4m to grant Granted Jun 23, 2026

17/941,620

Patent 12653546

Ligament Modeling and Balancing

3y 9m to grant Granted Jun 16, 2026

Study what changed to get past this examiner. Based on 5 most recent grants.

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

70%

Grant Probability

94%

With Interview (+24.3%)

3y 4m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 984 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.