Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: ALBERS, KEVIN S

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3786

This examiner grants 24% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

24.5%
Allow Rate
-45.5% vs TC avg
157
Total Applications
+51.2%
Interview Lift
1198
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 106 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

6.6%
§101 Eligibility
15.1%
§102 Novelty
47.9%
§103 Obviousness
27.3%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
17464153 Hip Brace Kit Final Rejection DJO, LLC
19403648 Adjustable Orthosis Final Rejection Outcome-Based Technologies LLC
19338241 THERAPEUTIC PACK CONFORMED FOR APPLICATION TO HUMAN AND ANIMAL BODY PARTS Non-Final OA PurHeart, LLC
18140736 SYSTEM FOR APPLYING THERAPY TO A HUMAN BODY Non-Final OA Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
18973590 BRACING DEVICE FOR RESTORING NATURAL FOOT MOVEMENT TO FLAT FOOT DEFORMITY PATIENTS Final Rejection ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS ON BEHALF OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA
18031436 DEVICE FOR SUPPORTING A PART OF A HUMAN BODY Final Rejection COMPAGNIE GENERALE DES ETABLISSEMENTS MICHELIN
18972136 SUPPORT VEST FOR PEDIATRIC PATIENTS Non-Final OA Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University
18991619 CRANIAL REMODELING ORTHOSIS DEVICE WITH EXTRA GROWTH ROOM Non-Final OA CRANIAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
18934187 SKIN CARE FOR EXTREMELY LOW BIRTHWEIGHT INFANTS Non-Final OA Children's Hospital Medical Center
18066168 SYSTEM FOR CONNECTING MEDICAL DRAPING Non-Final OA Medline Industries, LP

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