Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 17, 2026

Examiner: ALLEN, ROBERT F

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3783

This examiner grants 74% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

73.5%
Allow Rate
+3.5% vs TC avg
209
Total Applications
+61.7%
Interview Lift
1179
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 162 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.7%
§101 Eligibility
19.4%
§102 Novelty
44.9%
§103 Obviousness
29.9%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18659756 MICRONEEDLE PATCH FOR IMMUNOSTIMULATORY DRUG DELIVERY Non-Final OA VERADERMICS INCORPORATED
18536607 BRAIDED ARTICULATION ASSEMBLY FOR ELONGATE MEMBER Non-Final OA Auris Health, Inc.
17890977 PIVC-INTEGRATED HEMOLYSIS-REDUCTION ACCESSORIES WITH ANTI-SPILLAGE COMPONENT FOR DIRECT BLOOD DRAW Non-Final OA CareFusion 303, Inc.
17853815 TUBING ANCHOR Final Rejection CAREFUSION 303, INC.
17551243 MITIGATING PRESSURE PULSE IN VACUUM LINE USING A PRESSURE WAVE DAMPER Non-Final OA JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC.
17918052 SHEATH/CATHETER SECURING DEVICE Non-Final OA UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INCORPORATED
18904386 INTRAVENOUS CATHETER ASSEMBLY WITH SAFETY CLIP Non-Final OA Becton, Dickinson and Company
18718895 Interlock for Medical Injector Metering Pump Non-Final OA Becton, Dickinson and Company
18103329 CATHETER SYSTEM HAVING A SWAB FOR SITE DISINFECTION Non-Final OA Becton, Dickinson and Company

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