Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Dexcom Inc.

46 pending office actions • 13 art units • 35 examiners • 0 of 46 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 77 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

46
Total Pending OAs
31
Non-Final OAs
13
Final Rejections
2
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 45 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

24
Overdue
2
Due this week
14
Due this month
3
Due in next 60 days
2
Due later

Deadline Fire Line

Every pending office action with a known statutory deadline, placed on a days-until-due axis. Dots left of Today are overdue; the further right, the more runway. Cases that share a deadline window stack vertically. 45 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (24)Due ≤ 7 days (2)Due ≤ 30 days (14)Due ≤ 60 days (3)Due later (2)

Case Difficulty Mix

Difficulty is derived from the rejection statutes on the most recent pending office action. §101-driven and multi-statute cases are graded Hard; §112-only and obviousness-type double-patenting cases are graded Easy; everything else is Medium. "Unknown" means we have not yet parsed a statute for that office action.

4
Hard (9%)
37
Medium (80%)
2
Easy (4%)
3
Unknown (7%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 only4 (9%)
§103 only30 (65%)
§102 only7 (15%)
§112 only2 (4%)
No statute on record3 (7%)

Industry Mix

How the docket's pending cases split across USPTO tech-center bands.

1
Life Sciences
2% of docket
2
Information Tech
4% of docket
3
Communications
7% of docket
2
Semiconductors
4% of docket
38
Mechanical / Eng
83% of docket
0
Business / Other
0% of docket

Time-on-OA Estimate

Manual office-action response work runs about 10 hours per case. The time-saved bands below show what IP Author's prosecution pipeline typically delivers — a conservative 20% on the low end, 35% in the middle, 50% on the high end.

460 h
Manual time on pending OAs
92 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
161 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
4.0 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
NATNITHITHADHA, NAVIN 5 71.3% +30.8%
SHOSTAK, ANDREY 3 52.2% +63.0%
JANG, CHRISTIAN Y 3 68.6% +20.7%
PAULSON, SHEETAL R. 2 39.0% +16.6%
WESTFALL, SARAH ANN 2 0.0% +0.0%
ROZANSKI, GRACE NMN 2 63.6% +9.3%
BALSECA, FRANKLIN D 1 60.2% +30.7%
SANGHERA, STEVEN G.S. 1 30.4% +29.4%
SZUMNY, JONATHON A 1 58.1% +58.9%
JOHNSON, AMY COHEN 1 55.4% +22.2%

Hard Cases (6)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 6 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
17454523 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR EDUCATING USERS, INCLUDING RESPONDING TO PATTERNS GRANT, MICHAEL CHRISTOPHER 146d overdue
16878454 SYSTEMS, DEVICES AND METHODS FOR ANALYTE MONITORING SYSTEM YOON, CHANEL J 49d overdue
18425940 ANALYTE SENSOR WITH IMPEDANCE DETERMINATION NATNITHITHADHA, NAVIN 32d overdue
18091984 MINIATURIZED WEARABLE DEVICES FOR ANALYTE MEASUREMENT WESTFALL, SARAH ANN 28d overdue
18326985 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MONITORING, DIAGNOSIS, AND DECISION SUPPORT FOR DIABETES IN PATIENTS WITH KIDNEY DISEASE WESTFALL, SARAH ANN 9d
18907363 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DISTRIBUTING CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE DATA JOHNSON, AMY COHEN 29d

Interview Candidates (17)

Cases in front of an examiner whose interview lift is 10 percentage points or more — i.e. interviewed cases historically resolve more favorably than non-interviewed ones. The top 8 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18381107 TRANSCUTANEOUS ANALYTE SENSOR SYSTEMS AND METHODS NATNITHITHADHA, NAVIN 74d overdue
19000454 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR REMOTE AND HOST MONITORING COMMUNICATIONS SANGHERA, STEVEN G.S. 49d overdue
18208126 APPARATUSES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS OF CONTROLLING SENSOR DEPLOYMENT SHOSTAK, ANDREY 37d overdue
18425940 ANALYTE SENSOR WITH IMPEDANCE DETERMINATION NATNITHITHADHA, NAVIN 32d overdue
18642267 GLYCEMIC URGENCY ASSESSMENT AND ALERTS INTERFACE SHOSTAK, ANDREY 9d overdue
18917920 DYNAMIC PATIENT HEALTH INFORMATION SHARING SZUMNY, JONATHON A 4d overdue
17583128 NEEDLE FOR TRANSCUTANEOUS ANALYTE SENSOR DELIVERY NATNITHITHADHA, NAVIN 2d overdue
19267232 REMOTE MONITORING OF ANALYTE MEASUREMENTS BALSECA, FRANKLIN D 7d

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
3791 29
2688 2
3686 2
3615 2
3792 2
2857 2
3684 1
2400 1
2693 1
3796 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19267232 REMOTE MONITORING OF ANALYTE MEASUREMENTS BALSECA, FRANKLIN D 2688 §103 Non-Final OA 7d Pending Jul 11, 2025
19000454 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR REMOTE AND HOST MONITORING COMMUNICATIONS SANGHERA, STEVEN G.S. 3684 §103 Non-Final OA 49d overdue Pending Dec 23, 2024
18917920 DYNAMIC PATIENT HEALTH INFORMATION SHARING SZUMNY, JONATHON A 3686 §103 Final Rejection 4d overdue Pending Oct 16, 2024
18907363 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DISTRIBUTING CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE DATA JOHNSON, AMY COHEN 2400 §101 Non-Final OA 29d Pending Oct 04, 2024
18766495 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR A CONTINUOUS MONITORING OF ANALYTE VALUES LIM, STEVEN 2688 Other Non-Final OA 30d Pending Jul 08, 2024
18740381 INTEGRATING HEALTH DATA FROM MULTIPLE WEARABLE DEVICES PAULSON, SHEETAL R. 3615 §102 Final Rejection 12d Pending Jun 11, 2024
18646645 INTERMITTENT MONITORING NATNITHITHADHA, NAVIN 3791 §112 Non-Final OA 28d Pending Apr 25, 2024
18642267 GLYCEMIC URGENCY ASSESSMENT AND ALERTS INTERFACE SHOSTAK, ANDREY 3791 §103 Non-Final OA 9d overdue Pending Apr 22, 2024
18636224 SENSING SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING OPTIMIZED EXERCISE GUIDANCE TO HEALTHY HOSTS AND ATHLETES USING CONTINUOUSLY MONITORED ANALYTE DATA OKONAK, ELIZABETH LOUISE 3792 §103 Non-Final OA 20d Pending Apr 15, 2024
18627759 SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR PERSONALIZED NON-ENZYME SIGNAL COMPENSATION HENSON, DEVIN B 3791 §103 Non-Final OA 8d overdue Pending Apr 05, 2024
18627989 SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR NON-RESPONSIVE SENSOR DETECTION LOPEZ, SEVERO ANTON P 3791 §102 Non-Final OA 56d Pending Apr 05, 2024
18604461 CONTINUOUS MULTI-ANALYTE SENSOR SYSTEMS HALPRIN, MOLLY SARA 3791 §103 Non-Final OA 13d Pending Mar 13, 2024
18603021 ANALYTE SENSOR WITH IMPEDANCE DETERMINATION TIMILSINA, SHARAD 2857 §103 Non-Final OA 85d overdue Pending Mar 12, 2024
18434955 RISK-ADAPTIVE TELEMETRY AND REMOTE MONITORING WOO, STELLA L 2693 §103 Non-Final OA 7d Pending Feb 07, 2024
18425940 ANALYTE SENSOR WITH IMPEDANCE DETERMINATION NATNITHITHADHA, NAVIN 3791 §101 Non-Final OA 32d overdue Pending Jan 29, 2024
18400603 APPARATUSES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS OF ADAPTORS FOR MEDICAL DEVICES HEALY, NOAH MICHAEL 3791 §103 Non-Final OA 26d overdue Pending Dec 29, 2023
18538982 CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM INSIGHT NOTIFICATIONS SHOSTAK, ANDREY 3791 §103 Non-Final OA 19d Pending Dec 13, 2023
18535815 DEVICES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS TO COMPENSATE FOR EFFECTS OF TEMPERATURE ON IMPLANTABLE SENSORS AGAHI, PUYA 3791 Other Non-Final OA 22d Pending Dec 11, 2023
18381107 TRANSCUTANEOUS ANALYTE SENSOR SYSTEMS AND METHODS NATNITHITHADHA, NAVIN 3791 §103 Non-Final OA 74d overdue Pending Oct 17, 2023
18486138 SECURE BROADCAST MESSAGING IN SUPPORT OF GLUCOSE MONITORING MERRIAM, AARON ROGERS 3791 §103 Non-Final OA 2d overdue Pending Oct 12, 2023
18371124 EVALUATION AND VISUALIZATION OF GLYCEMIC DYSFUNCTION LE, LINH GIANG 3686 §102 Final Rejection 28d overdue Pending Sep 21, 2023
18241655 CONTINUOUS ANALYTE SENSOR DEVICES AND METHODS JANG, CHRISTIAN Y 3791 §102 Non-Final OA 46d Pending Sep 01, 2023
18220565 Location-Aided Glycemic Control TOTH, KAREN E 3791 §103 Final Rejection 62d Pending Jul 11, 2023
18208126 APPARATUSES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS OF CONTROLLING SENSOR DEPLOYMENT SHOSTAK, ANDREY 3791 §102 Final Rejection 37d overdue Pending Jun 09, 2023
18326985 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MONITORING, DIAGNOSIS, AND DECISION SUPPORT FOR DIABETES IN PATIENTS WITH KIDNEY DISEASE WESTFALL, SARAH ANN 3791 §103 Final Rejection 9d Pending May 31, 2023
18327012 SENSING SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DIAGNOSING KIDNEY DISEASE WEBSTER, KARMEL JOHANNA 3792 §103 Non-Final OA 76d Pending May 31, 2023
18198085 FLEXIBLE ANALYTE SENSORS WEARE, MEREDITH H 3791 §103 Non-Final OA 4d overdue Pending May 16, 2023
18306074 USER INTERFACES FOR CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING JANG, CHRISTIAN Y 3791 §103 Non-Final OA 60d Pending Apr 24, 2023
18167458 ANALYTE SENSOR WITH INCREASED REFERENCE CAPACITY MCCORMACK, ERIN KATHLEEN 3791 §103 Final Rejection 15d Pending Feb 10, 2023
18091942 MINIATURIZED WEARABLE DEVICES FOR ANALYTE MEASUREMENT NOVAK, ALYSSA PAIGE 3791 §103 Final Rejection 18d overdue Pending Dec 30, 2022
18091984 MINIATURIZED WEARABLE DEVICES FOR ANALYTE MEASUREMENT WESTFALL, SARAH ANN 3791 §103 Final Rejection 28d overdue Pending Dec 30, 2022
18052190 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CGM-BASED BOLUS CALCULATOR FOR DISPLAY AND FOR PROVISION TO MEDICAMENT DELIVERY DEVICES PAULSON, SHEETAL R. 3615 §102 Non-Final OA Pending Nov 02, 2022
17956754 APPARATUSES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS OF IMPROVING PATCH PERFORMANCE FOR A MEDICAL DEVICE GHAND, JENNIFER LEIGH-STEWAR 3796 §103 Non-Final OA 30d overdue Pending Sep 29, 2022
17956738 APPARATUSES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS OF IMPROVING PATCH PERFORMANCE FOR A MEDICAL DEVICE BAVA, JANKI MAHESH 3791 §103 Final Rejection 49d overdue Pending Sep 29, 2022
17899135 Augmented Analyte Monitoring System MARMOR II, CHARLES ALAN 3791 §103 Non-Final OA 60d overdue Pending Aug 30, 2022
17872823 DIABETES PREDICTION USING GLUCOSE MEASUREMENTS AND MACHINE LEARNING FONSECA LOPEZ, FRANCINI ALVARENGA 1685 Other Non-Final OA 27d Pending Jul 25, 2022
17746048 Data-Stream Bridging for Sensor Transitions ROZANSKI, GRACE NMN 3791 §103 Non-Final OA 17d overdue Pending May 17, 2022
17743786 Intermittent Monitoring NATNITHITHADHA, NAVIN 3791 §102 Non-Final OA 22d Pending May 13, 2022
17696582 TRANSCUTANEOUS ANALYTE SENSORS, APPLICATORS THEREFOR, AND ASSOCIATED METHODS JANG, CHRISTIAN Y 3791 §103 Final Rejection 12d Pending Mar 16, 2022
17583128 NEEDLE FOR TRANSCUTANEOUS ANALYTE SENSOR DELIVERY NATNITHITHADHA, NAVIN 3791 §103 Final Rejection 2d overdue Pending Jan 24, 2022
17556822 MEAL AND ACTIVITY LOGGING WITH A GLUCOSE MONITORING INTERFACE TILLERY, RASHAWN N 2174 §103 Non-Final OA 5d overdue Pending Dec 20, 2021
17454523 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR EDUCATING USERS, INCLUDING RESPONDING TO PATTERNS GRANT, MICHAEL CHRISTOPHER 3715 §101 Non-Final OA 146d overdue Pending Nov 11, 2021
17464452 GLUCOSE ALERT PREDICTION HORIZON MODIFICATION ROZANSKI, GRACE NMN 3791 §103 Non-Final OA 26d Pending Sep 01, 2021
16929015 ADVANCED CALIBRATION FOR ANALYTE SENSORS QUIGLEY, KYLE ROBERT 2857 §103 Final Rejection 43d overdue Pending Jul 14, 2020
16878454 SYSTEMS, DEVICES AND METHODS FOR ANALYTE MONITORING SYSTEM YOON, CHANEL J 3791 §101 Non-Final OA 49d overdue Pending May 19, 2020
16017703 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR LEVERAGING SMARTPHONE FEATURES IN CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING BLOCH, MICHAEL RYAN 3791 §112 Non-Final OA 8d overdue Pending Jun 25, 2018

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