Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: ADAM, MOHAMMED SOHAIL

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3771 3775

This examiner grants 66% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

66.3%
Allow Rate
-3.7% vs TC avg
238
Total Applications
+56.1%
Interview Lift
1094
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 199 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.3%
§101 Eligibility
6.1%
§102 Novelty
84.8%
§103 Obviousness
4.1%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
17721407 APPLICATOR FOR SURGICAL INSTRUMENT LUBRICANT Non-Final OA Cilag GmbH International
18076775 IMPLANT Non-Final OA OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH
18739662 OCCLUSIVE MEDICAL DEVICE HAVING SENSING CAPABILITIES Non-Final OA BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC.
18654196 NEEDLE HOLDER AND METHOD OF USING SAME Final Rejection OLYMPUS CORPORATION
18420959 LOCKING FERRULES WITH SIDE OPENINGS THAT PROVIDE ONE-WAY LOCKING MECHANISM Non-Final OA ARTHREX, INC.
18292704 METHODS, SYSTEMS, AND DEVICES FOR THE OCCLUSION OF THE LEFT ATRIAL APPENDAGE Non-Final OA APPLIED CARDIOVASCULAR SOLUTIONS, LLC
17524060 WIRE ASSEMBLIES AND METHODS FOR OCCLUSION Non-Final OA Teleflex Life Sciences LLC
17638268 FORCE LIMITING MECHANISM FOR SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS Non-Final OA Conmed Corporation
18833688 BIRTHING DEVICE Final Rejection BIRTHGLIDE LIMITED
18616047 METHODS AND DEVICES FOR DELIVERY OF A PROSTHETIC VALVE Non-Final OA JC Medical, Inc.
18649422 DEVICES, METHODS, AND SYSTEMS TO TREAT CHRONIC BRONCHITIS Final Rejection Free Flow Medical, Inc.
17282177 INSERTION DEVICES AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF Final Rejection Establishment Labs S.A.
17709007 Drive-Enhanceable Handheld Elongate Medical Device Advancer and Related Systems, Devices and Methods Final Rejection New Wave Endo-Surgical Corp.
17500758 VASCULAR OCCLUSION DEVICES AND METHODS Final Rejection Okami Medical, Inc.
15776839 SURGICAL INSTRUMENT Final Rejection Endoscopic Forcereflecting Instruments B.V.

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