Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: ADAM, MOHAMMED SOHAIL

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3771 3775 3796

This examiner grants 66% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

65.9%
Allow Rate
-4.1% vs TC avg
246
Total Applications
+56.6%
Interview Lift
1104
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 205 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.7%
§101 Eligibility
23.8%
§102 Novelty
47.8%
§103 Obviousness
25.2%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19169846 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR MITRAL REPAIR INCLUDING PAPILLARY MUSCLE RELOCATION Non-Final OA Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
18805800 DELIVERY DEVICE FOR OCCLUSIVE IMPLANTS Non-Final OA Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
18776789 DELIVERY DEVICE FOR OCCLUSIVE IMPLANTS Non-Final OA Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
18115911 IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL DEVICE WITH SHORT LINEAR ACTUATION DELIVERY MECHANISM Non-Final OA BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC.
18420959 LOCKING FERRULES WITH SIDE OPENINGS THAT PROVIDE ONE-WAY LOCKING MECHANISM Final Rejection ARTHREX, INC.
18619838 REDEPLOYABLE TISSUE RETRIEVAL BAG Non-Final OA Applied Medical Resources Corporation
18908094 SURGICAL INSTRUMENT WITH WRISTED JAWS HAVING IDLER PULLEY FOR ZERO FLEET ANGLE Non-Final OA Covidien LP
18334917 DEVICES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS FOR TREATMENT OF INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSMS Final Rejection Covidien LP
18616368 EXPANDABLE INTRODUCER SHEATH FOR MEDICAL DEVICE Final Rejection ABIOMED, Inc.
18654196 NEEDLE HOLDER AND METHOD OF USING SAME Final Rejection OLYMPUS CORPORATION
18076775 IMPLANT Final Rejection OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH
18833688 BIRTHING DEVICE Final Rejection BIRTHGLIDE LIMITED
18833562 BIRTHING DEVICE Non-Final OA BIRTHGLIDE LIMITED
17298098 Device for Heart Repair Non-Final OA CARDIOMECH AS
17298052 Device for Heart Repair Final Rejection CARDIOMECH AS

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