Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: AVIGAN, ADAM JOSEPH

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3739 3794

This examiner grants 44% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

43.8%
Allow Rate
-26.2% vs TC avg
489
Total Applications
+16.1%
Interview Lift
1466
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 468 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

2.0%
§101 Eligibility
17.3%
§102 Novelty
44.5%
§103 Obviousness
27.3%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
17084669 GASTRODUODENAL BALLOON TUBES AND METHODS FOR USE IN LOCALIZED HYPOTHERMIA Non-Final OA Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
19362656 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR REGULATING A TEMPERATURE OF AN ARTICLE OF FURNITURE Final Rejection Eight Sleep Inc.
17846376 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR REGULATING A TEMPERATURE OF AN ARTICLE OF FURNITURE Final Rejection Eight Sleep Inc.
17847343 END EFFECTOR FOR ELECTROSURGICAL INSTRUMENT WITH IRRIGATION Non-Final OA Cilag GmbH International
17717403 DEVICE FOR RADIO-FREQUENCY SKIN TREATMENT Non-Final OA KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
17384501 SYSTEM FOR MOUNTING INELASTIC COMPONENTS TO A FLEXIBLE MATERIAL TO APPLY COMPRESSIVE AND THERMAL THERAPY Non-Final OA HYPERICE IP SUBCO, LLC

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